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PPDS & Oracle Red Bull Racing redefine team collaboration with 4K displays
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Philips and Oracle Red Bull Racing (ORBR) join forces to revolutionise marketing team collaboration with installation of 13 interactive 4K displays at the MK7 headquarters in Milton Keynes, UK.
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Exclusive: How Neat is shaping the future of videoconferencing
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nz
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atlassian
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government
Norwegian startup Neat is revolutionising video conferencing, merging AI and user-focused design to improve global workplace communication.
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AI can empower women & increase work-life balance, says Microsoft director
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pd
Artificial Intelligence (AI) could tackle female workplace challenges like burnout, and lack of professional development, according to Microsoft NZ's Emma Barrett.
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IWD 2024: Three key traits for building an exemplary enterprise IT service team
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cloud services
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ai
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automation
In a rapidly advancing tech industry, communication flexibility, active listening and client empathy are the key traits valued in enterprise IT service teams.
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IWD 2024: Advancing inclusivity - Women leaders coding a new narrative in the cybersecurity landscape
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cybersecurity
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coding
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sales
On International Women's Day 2024, efforts to increase female representation in Australia's cybersecurity sector are highlighted.
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IWD 2024: The demand for more women in tech deepens
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recruitment
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conservation
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collaboration
IWD 2024 hails the call for more women in the technology sector as the industry diversifies women's communication skills, empathy and creative problem-solving abilities.
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Emerging tech & monitoring gaps plaguing business compliance
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compliance
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microsoft teams
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webex
Veritas Technologies reports businesses are struggling to modernise their compliance monitoring, failing to routinely incorporate video and monitor off-channel communication, resulting in escalating non-compliance fines.
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IWD 2024: People count (not just accountants)
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learning
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support
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customers
Zuto's COO underlines the importance of diverse, strong teams that align with ESG considerations, attributing their recent B Corp certification and growth to a people-first approach.
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IWD 2024: Navigating the tech landscape to fulfil customer needs
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dei
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customer service
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it industry
Bianca Ipscwitz narrates her experiences navigating the dynamic and exciting tech industry to meet diverse customer needs.
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IWD 2024: The crucial role of allies in unlocking female leadership potential & pay parity
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work-life balance
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IWD 2024: Allies, mentorship pivotal for unlocking female leadership and closing gender pay gap, says youngest female director at amaysim.
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IWD 2024: Empathy makes us great at business but the ability to plan may be what gives women in tech the edge
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big data
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bi
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planning
Women's natural aptitude for multi-tasking and planning is giving them the edge in tech industries, fostering holistic business approaches.
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IWD 2024: Advice for women seeking and building a career in cybersecurity
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cybersecurity
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gender equality
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tesserent
On International Women's Day 2024, industry veteran encourages women to confidently pursue cybersecurity careers, dispelling fears and underlining the sector's need for diverse skill sets and perspectives.
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Sage reveals AI-powered assistant for accounting & finance sector
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data protection
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encryption
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ai
Sage introduces 'Sage Copilot', an AI-powered virtual assistant aimed at revolutionising productivity and amplifying growth for SMEs in the finance sector.
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Accenture report reveals legacy tech debt hindrance for CSPs' growth
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ai
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report
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accenture
Accenture report reveals over 75% of Communication Service Providers grapple with legacy tech debt, impeding growth and business agility, despite strive for IT transformation.
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Customer-centric cybersecurity incident response vital for businesses
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data protection
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big data
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compliance
Striking a balance between data protection compliance and customer trust is pivotal, making a customer-centric cybersecurity incident response crucial, says a statement from Logicalis Australia.
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Kiwis call for tougher fines & greater accountability in cyber breaches
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breach prevention
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firewall
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palo alto networks
New research reveals majority of Kiwis think companies should do more to prevent cyber-attacks, with many considering swapping brands after a data breach.
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Australians see AI as crucial for future business decisions
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bi
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big data
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accounting systems
Nearly two-thirds of Australian professionals believe that AI will play a pivotal role in future business decisions and overcoming project management challenges, a GetApp survey reveals.
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'Artificial Inflation of Traffic' scams skyrocket in 2023
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cloud services
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ai
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threat intelligence
A Swedish report exposes a disturbing surge in Artificial Inflation of Traffic (AIT) fraud, with 20 billion fraudulent SMS messages costing organisations a total of $1.16 billion in 2023.
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Call data: Australian businesses’ overlooked tool for superior CX
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cx
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martech
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voice
Often neglected, call data provides Australian businesses with crucial insights for refining their customer experience, with potential benefits like valuable competitive intelligence.
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Kerzner Group launches Unily's iKonnect app for enhanced staff communication
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cx
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martech
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Kerzner Group has unveiled iKonnect, Unily's new mobile-first app, revolutionising internal communications for the 70% of its 15,000-strong workforce who are frontline employees without regular access to computers.
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Putting all your eggs in one communication basket is never a good idea
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crm
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uc
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cx
Reliance on a single Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) solution, such as Microsoft Teams, puts businesses at risk as highlighted by recent outages; diversifying options can boost resilience and functionality.
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A new way to put innovation at the center of company culture
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wfh
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sales
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collaboration
Australian company, Seven, pioneers a cross-department innovation initiative, 'Ignite', boosting collaboration and breaking down workplace silos.
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From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children’s digital lives
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smartphones
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technology gifts
As children's lives become increasingly digitalised, health experts highlight the immediate need to balance screen-time with physical activity, combating sedentary habits and potential obesity risks.
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Zoom unveils new interactive app for Apple Vision Pro
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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smartphones
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apple
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Zoom's new app for Apple Vision Pro, launching on 2 February, offers a more tangible and realistic meeting experience on remote platforms.