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CSCAU updates cyber security standard for SMBs to fight threats

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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business continuity
Cyber Security Certification Australia (CSCAU) unveils its first update to the dynamic SMB1001:2025 standard, enhancing SMB cyber defence against emerging threats.
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Australia's energy transition behind global pace, study says

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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government
Leaders are pushing the Australian government to support the energy transition, as many firms still face hurdles in decarbonising their operations.
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Digital EHS tools face adoption roadblocks despite benefits

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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ai
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digital literacy
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user interface
Research by Intelex and Verdantix unveils key obstacles to mobile EHS app adoption, with 82% citing lack of devices and 76% pointing to connectivity issues.
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AI expert offers tips to help small businesses leverage AI tools

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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genai
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ai
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deloitte
Rebecca Hegeman of Localsearch shares strategic insights on harnessing AI for SMEs, addressing a significant adoption gap.
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Australian business leaders see AI potential despite barriers

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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ifs
Business leaders see major potential for AI despite facing challenges in adoption, according to a new survey by software company IFS.
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Barriers inhibiting uptake of human-centric app development

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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software development
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investment
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app development
Despite believing human-centric app development is crucial, just 24% of Australians are implementing relevant measures.
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IWD 2024: Breaking barriers in sportstech through cross-industry engagement

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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genai
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ai
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iwd
Australia's sportstech sector, generating A$4.25 billion, fosters cross-industry collaboration leading to improved diversity and broader opportunities.
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IWD 2024: Driving inclusion - Lessons I learnt from the automotive sector

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ict
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iwd
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opinion
Challenging the male-dominated culture in the automotive sector has taught invaluable lessons for better inclusion, says former HR head of a leading automotive retail company.
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IWD 2024: Take the fear factor out and ask for support

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Female leaders break barriers and redefine tech sector - experts from Eagle Eye emphasise diversity and female empowerment in the workplace for progress acceleration.
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IWD 2024: Women in tech leaders share challenges & solutions on this special day

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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linkedin
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recruitment
On International Women's Day, global female tech leaders share insights on challenges and solutions for boosting women's presence in the industry, emphasizing the need for diversity, inclusion, and flexibility.
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IWD 2024: Collaboration is key to driving diversity in tech

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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leadership
Stereotypes hamper women's progress in tech, with only 24% reaching leadership roles in 2023. Collaboration and mentorship are essential to fostering diversity, driving innovation, and breaking barriers.
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IWD 2024: Tackling the gender gap: A call to revolutionise STEM education

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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education, learning & training
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schools
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iwd
As the International Women's Day 2024 approaches, UK tech industry veteran, Juliet Moran, criticises the education system for the continual underrepresentation of women in technology-related fields.
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IWD 2024: Accelerating progress: One challenge and one day at a time

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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hp
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infinio
A seasoned technology executive reflects on her 30-year journey, confronting biases and championing change in a male-dominated industry, this International Women's Day.
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IWD 2024: Fostering diversity and inclusivity within the tech sector

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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agricultural technology
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Leveraging IWD 2024 theme 'Inspire Inclusion', tech industry rallies to diversify recruitment, unlock women's potential, and provide flexible work arrangements.
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SoftIron unveils world's first AUKUS Cloud for secure data storage

Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
SoftIron unveils the world's first sovereign AUKUS Cloud, offering cutting-edge secure data storage technology for battlefields and challenging environments.
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Westcon-Comstor & Check Point form alliance to boost MSSP growth

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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investment
Westcon-Comstor teams up with Check Point to stimulate growth for Managed Security Service Providers worldwide.
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Projected surge in 5G NR and LTE small cell RAN equipment spending

Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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edutech
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healthtech
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trends & predictions
5G NR and LTE-based small cell RAN equipment spending to reach nearly USD $3 billion by 2026, says SNS Telecom & IT.
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The barriers to excellence for ANZ procurement teams

Wed, 6th Sep 2023
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edutech
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procurement
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r&d
New research has revealed the five key barriers to strategic excellence for ANZ procurement teams and how technology can help overcome these barriers.
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Consumer adoption of Internet of Things inevitable, study shows

Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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IoT adoption set to soar in next decade, with 30% of consumers planning to purchase an in-home device in next 2 years.
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Reconciliation-as-a-service: Supporting the was model

Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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resellers
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bizview
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transparency
Chris O'Kane, BIZview business manager, guides resellers through the three phases of the journey for customers to reconciliation-as-a-service.