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Five key trends that will determine the next chapter of observability

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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As Australian businesses grapple with complex IT landscapes, observability emerges as a key factor for enhancing IT operations and sustainability in 2025.
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CyberCX raises alarm on Chinese device security risks

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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CyberCX has warned consumers about the security dangers posed by Chinese-manufactured internet-connected devices after a compromised doorbell incident in Australia.
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CrowdStrike launches new service to combat insider threats

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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CrowdStrike has unveiled its Insider Risk Services, designed to tackle the rising costs of insider threats averaging USD $16.2 million annually.
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Australian small businesses under pressure: can optimism and tech transform their 2025?

Fri, 10th Jan 2025
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Despite facing record insolvencies due to rising costs and reduced consumer spending, Australia's small businesses remain hopeful about 2025, embracing tech-driven strategies.
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Cyber threats cost Australian businesses AUD $300 million

Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
A new report reveals that 91% of Australian small businesses neglect vital insurance and risk management, exposing them to cybercrime costs of AUD $300 million annually.
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Australian small firms risk exposure amid cyber threats

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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A new report reveals that 91% of Australian small businesses neglect essential insurance, exposing them to cybercrime costing $300 million annually.
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Watco partners with Blue Yonder for real-time freight rates

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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supply chain
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Watco has teamed up with Blue Yonder to enhance freight services, offering real-time pricing and booking to tackle industry challenges.
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VMware customers concerned over rising costs & licensing

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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A recent survey reveals that 79% of VMware customers are satisfied with their software but are concerned about rising costs and licence changes post-Broadcom acquisition.
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AI demand reshaping data centres with new challenges ahead

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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With AI demand surging, data centre operators face equipment shortages and safety risks, raising concerns over construction timelines and outdated technology.
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Workday Student launches in Australia & New Zealand

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
Workday has launched its cloud-based student management system in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance student performance across institutions.
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Nearly half of Aussie small firms expect cash flow boost

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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Despite rising costs and economic pressures, nearly 47% of Australia's small businesses foresee improved cash flow by 2025, revealing growing optimism.
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Hitachi Vantara & Virtana team up to boost cloud services

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hitachi Vantara has partnered with Virtana to integrate AI-driven monitoring into its EverFlex IaaS portfolio, enhancing hybrid cloud operations.
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2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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rpa
Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
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Black Friday set to rival Boxing Day in NZ & Australia

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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social media
Black Friday, now a vital part of the retail scene in Australia and New Zealand, is set for record sales in 2024 as consumers seek big savings amid rising costs.
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Australian SMBs set to face rising challenges in 2025

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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Australian small businesses are set to face significant challenges in 2025, grappling with rising costs, competition, and inadequate government support.
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Survey: marketers call for new ad verification models

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new Mediaocean survey reveals 66% of marketers seek positive ad verification models, citing rising costs and limited provider choices as key concerns.
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How businesses can meet the challenges of restricted consumer spending

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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personalisation
As consumer spending tightens due to rising costs, businesses are turning to innovative loyalty programs to provide financial relief and foster brand connections.
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New Offset solution by Loop offers hassle-free returns

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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martech
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retail
Loop has launched Offset, a new returns solution for UK merchants that aims to mitigate return costs while enhancing customer experience.
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BrightHR report shows rise in HR tech use in ANZ SME market

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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e-learning
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A BrightHR report reveals increasing HR tech adoption among small businesses in Australia and New Zealand, with a 27.4% rise in recorded holiday days.
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Clio launches flexible payment system for Australian firms

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
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pci compliance
Clio has launched Clio Payments in Australia, providing law firms with flexible, compliant billing options to enhance client relationships amid rising costs.