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Australia (Australian) stories - Page 10

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Australia leads global push in GenAI strategy adoption
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Australia outpaces global counterparts in adopting Generative Artificial Intelligence strategies, with over 80% of firms implementing GenAI despite skills shortages.
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The ‘Secret Tech Sauce’ Behind Australian Retail Media Success
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Australian retailers like Metcash, Wesfarmers, and Woolworths are innovating retail media strategies, targeting earnings of AUD $30 million by 2029.
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How to protect legacy medical devices from modern cyber threats
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Healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand face growing cyber threats, with legacy medical devices proving vulnerable due to outdated security measures.
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Salus Ventures appoints Dr Shane Arnott as Senior Advisor
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Salus Ventures has appointed Dr Shane Arnott to its Strategic Advisor Program, enhancing its mission to bolster Australia's defence technology and resilience.
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ADA NSW adopts D2L Brightspace to enhance member learning
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The Australian Dental Association NSW has adopted D2L's Brightspace Learning Management System to enhance educational services for over 5,000 members.
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Adobe Acrobat Sign achieves IRAP certification in Australia
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Adobe Acrobat Sign has achieved IRAP certification at the PROTECTED level in Australia, enhancing its support for government agencies with secure digital solutions.
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Sharesight unveils fintech tool to aid tax accountants
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Sharesight has introduced a new fintech tool aimed at easing the tax burden for accountants managing complex investment portfolios, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
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Luxury Escapes expands travel protection with new coverage
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Luxury Escapes and Cover Genius have broadened their partnership to launch a new 'Cancellation Protection' feature for travellers, offering 100% refunds.
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Easter hotel bookings in Australia rise by 19.6% for 2025
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Hotel bookings across Australia for Easter 2025 have surged by 19.6% compared to last year, signalling a trend towards earlier travel plans.
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Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
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Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.
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Ultrahuman unveils flagship ring in Australian market at AUD $599.95
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Ultrahuman has launched the Ultrahuman Ring AIR in Australia, the world's lightest wearable at AUD $599.95, designed for health-conscious consumers.
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LG unveils world-first 45-inch 5K2K OLED gaming monitor
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LG Electronics Australia is offering a 25% discount on its new UltraGear gaming monitors for pre-order from 10 to 24 April 2025, via its website.
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Newmont deploys 5G tech at Cadia mine for efficiency boost
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Newmont has deployed Ericsson's Private 5G technology at the Cadia mine in Australia, boosting efficiency and safety in mining operations with advanced dozing control.
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Exclusive: How Telstra Health's digital tools are driving change in Australia’s healthcare
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Telstra Health is revolutionising Australia's healthcare landscape with digital tools addressing workforce shortages and inequities, according to Jennifer Beer.
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ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud
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ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.
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New Zealand named the easiest country to navigate by car
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A survey by DiscoverCars.com reveals New Zealand as the easiest country for drivers to navigate, scoring an impressive 9.08 out of 10.
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US tariffs prompt NZ & Australian business strategies
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Concerns over new US tariffs have prompted New Zealand and Australian businesses to strategise, seeking ways to mitigate costs and maintain competitiveness.
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Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs
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Steve Vintz, Co-CEO of Tenable, warns that President Trump's tariffs could heighten cyberattack risks, urging firms to strengthen cybersecurity amid market volatility.
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AI boosts Australian cyber defences against rising threats
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Australian organisations are increasingly adopting AI to combat rising cyber threats, streamlining security operations amid escalating cybercrime costs.
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Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
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Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.