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Digital Workplace Conference Australia 2024 returns to Sydney
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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industry experts
One of the most anticipated conferences, The Digital Workplace Conference Australia, is returning to Sydney, from 31 July to 1 August.
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Leap Telecommunications' Matthew Enger wins big at 2024 ACOMM
Last week
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smartphones
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dc
Matthew Enger of Leap Telecommunications has been named Communications Ambassador 2024 at the ACOMM Awards in Sydney.
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Amber Technology to showcase latest UC & AV solutions at Integrate Expo 2024
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uc
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sydney
Amber Technology is showcasing cutting-edge UC and AV solutions at Integrate Expo 2024, offering live demos and expert insights at Sydney’s ICC from 21-23 August.
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Intelliworx promotes Johnson to lead client operations in UK, US
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Intelliworx promotes Joy Johnson to lead UK and US client services, aiming to capitalise on the booming cybersecurity market and company's growth.
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Security ASIAL conference to zone in on innovation
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learning
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security industry
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collaboration
Security professionals worldwide are set to gather in Sydney from 21-23 August 2024 for the anticipated Security Exhibition and Conference.
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Discover latest audio-visual advances at Sydney's Integrate 2024
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edutech
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it training
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ai
Explore the cutting edge of AV technology at Integrate 2024 in Sydney from 21-23 August, featuring global brands, expert talks, and innovative solutions.
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Fugu raises Seed funding for CO2 capture with Investible lead
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supply chain systems
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power / energy
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cleantech
Australian startup Fugu secures seed funding led by Investible to develop solid direct air capture technology aimed at large-scale CO2 removal.
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Yahoo enhances satellite sales team with Hayley Treasure hire
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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yahoo
Yahoo has appointed industry veteran Hayley Treasure to its satellite sales team to bolster digital transformation among New South Wales' independent agencies.
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Ecosystm acquires CoVentured to boost innovation network
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digital transformation
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bp
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collaboration
Ecosystm acquires AI-powered CoVentured to strengthen its innovation network, integrating over 175 enterprises and boosting collaboration among global giants like Unilever and BP.
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Exclusive: Smartsheet's VP talks all things AI and expansion
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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nz
Smartsheet's VP for APJ, Nigel Mendonca, has revealed the company's AI innovations and expansion strategies, bridging global work management gaps.
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Novated Lease Australia names Natalie Ashes as new CMO
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cartech
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brisbane
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perth
Novated Lease Australia has named Natalie Ashes as CMO. With 15 years of sector experience, Ashes aims to drive the company towards AUD $500 million in annual leases.
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McGrathNicol expands partnership with three new appointments
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
McGrathNicol has promoted Melissa Smith, Alex Morkos, and Mark Wroniak to its partnership, expanding to 55 partners. 11 directors were also promoted.
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SourseAI wins top honour at MVNO World Congress for Atlas
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ai
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data science
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mvno
Sydney start-up SourseAI wins Cloud-Based Solution of the Year at MVNO World Congress for its Atlas platform, which uses AI to aid mobile providers.
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Excite Technology Services reports productive June 2024 quarter
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it training
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Excite Technology Services reported a strong June 2024 quarter with an additional AUD $989K in annual contract value, bolstering its growth and market position.
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Australian MSPs to boost cybersecurity investment in 2024
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ransomware
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firewalls
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breach prevention
A survey by WatchGuard Technologies reveals that 69% of Australian MSPs are set to increase cybersecurity investment in 2024, focusing on firewalls and AI opportunities.
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Zitcha appoints former News Corp executives to senior roles
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amazon
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sydney
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job moves
Retail media platform Zitcha strengthens its global growth by appointing former News Corp executives Kate Marshall and Genevieve Cleaver to key roles.
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Australian firms CSO Group & xAmplify to merge in 2024
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
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ai
Australia’s CSO Group and xAmplify are set to merge, forming the nation's largest integrator of AI, cyber security, and business automation services, with a combined turnover of AUD $100 million.
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Survey reveals burnout crisis among Australian knowledge workers
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edutech
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fintechs
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financial systems
A UiPath-commissioned survey reveals 82% of Australian knowledge workers feel burnt out, with a third extremely so, citing heavy workloads and lack of AI tools as key stressors.
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Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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strategy
Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney to drive tech consultancy’s national growth, leveraging his 25 years of industry experience.
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Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as Vice President of Engineering
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london
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engineering
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cto
Encompass appoints Andrew Dunn as VP of Engineering, tasked with leading the strategic delivery of its CDI platform to enhance global banking solutions.