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Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
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A recent study reveals that 88% of Australians want consent before their data is used in AI, highlighting deep-seated concerns over data security.
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AI data challenges top priority for 41% of Australian firms
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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storage
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devops
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financial systems
A new survey reveals that while 41% of Australian firms prioritise data for AI projects, many lack essential data management practices.
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Global trade challenges rise with AI & customs complexity
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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outsourcing
A report reveals growing challenges in global trade, citing complex customs regulations, skills shortages, and AI's impact amid geopolitical disruptions.
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Wavelink expands SecurePath initiative to Melbourne
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Wavelink has expanded its SecurePath initiative to Melbourne, aiming to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage projected at 16,600 by 2026.
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AcademyEX invests in BSI Learning to advance EdTech in Aus
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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edutech
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collaboration
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higher education
AcademyEX has strategically invested in BSI Learning to strengthen its presence in Australia's EdTech sector, aiming to redefine vocational education.
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Hackuity on cyber security challenges & trends for 2025
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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skills gap
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job market
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hackuity
Pierre Samson of Hackuity warns that balancing cyber security compliance costs will pose a major challenge for organisations in 2025.
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Quadient forecasts blockchain adoption in finance by 2025
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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fintech
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blockchain
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accounts payable
Quadient forecasts that by 2025, blockchain will revolutionise finance teams, enhancing transaction accuracy and transparency in a challenging skills landscape.
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Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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edutech
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uc
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ransomware
Semperis is expanding in Australia following a USD $125 million funding boost, targeting enhanced cyber resilience amid rising ransomware threats.
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AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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UKISUG launches S/4HANA Academy to combat SAP skill gap
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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developers
The UK & Ireland SAP User Group has launched its S/4HANA Academy to address the pressing skills shortage in SAP consulting, supporting businesses' transitions.
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Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
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Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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genai
A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
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CoLab launches AI solution to enhance mechanical design
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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genai
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CoLab has unveiled an AI-powered solution aimed at improving mechanical product design by minimising risks and enhancing quality for engineering teams.
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UK enterprises embrace GenAI but face deployment hurdles
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
A new report reveals that while 90% of UK enterprises are engaging with generative AI, only 40% feel their applications are production-ready.
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Australian firms struggle with AI scalability despite spend rise
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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genai
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A new report reveals that while 92% of Australian businesses utilise generative AI, only 37% consider their applications production-ready, citing governance and cost challenges.
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Global shift towards major investment in generative AI
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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hcm
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partner programmes
A new report from NTT DATA reveals organisations are evolving from GenAI experimentation to strategic investments aimed at boosting business performance.
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UK businesses increasingly outsourcing cybersecurity
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data protection
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soc
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data privacy
A survey reveals 52% of UK firms outsource cybersecurity, with 28% planning to do so, driven by a skilled workforce gap and regulatory compliance needs.
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SolarWinds survey reveals widening IT skills gap concerns
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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it industry
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outsourcing
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solarwinds
A recent SolarWinds survey reveals 41% of IT professionals are struggling to find qualified candidates, highlighting a significant skills gap in the industry.
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AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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zero trust security
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genai
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The Chartered Institute of Information Security's report reveals 54% of professionals fear AI will benefit attackers more than defenders amid rising cybersecurity challenges.
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NIS2 compliance puts financial strain on EMEA firms
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New NIS2 directives are imposing hefty financial strains on EMEA firms, with 95% reallocating budgets to tackle compliance costs.