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Ben Henshall appointed SUSE GM for Australia & NZ

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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SUSE has appointed Ben Henshall as General Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance its strategic growth amid rising IT challenges.
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Cyber threats surging for finance & insurance sectors

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a staggering 32% rise in ransomware cases targeting finance and insurance firms, with attackers moving significantly faster in 2024.
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How A Passwordless Future Can Become A Reality

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As organisations face rising cyber threats, many are abandoning traditional passwords for passwordless and multi-factor authentication, promising enhanced security.
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Baya Systems adds industry leaders to board after funding

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Baya Systems has appointed semiconductor experts Manish Muthal and Siva Yerramilli to its Board of Directors following successful Series B funding.
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How to ensure your 2025 revenue management upgrade is a roaring success

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As organisations prepare to upgrade their revenue management systems for 2025, meticulous planning is essential to maximise the benefits of automation.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: A Landscape of Evolving Threats and Strategic Shifts

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As 2025 approaches, businesses face an evolving cybersecurity landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and sophisticated cybercrime threats, demanding urgent strategies.
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Key Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2025

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, organisations must adapt to emerging trends in 2025, prioritising cloud solutions, AI risks, and skills shortages.
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Tim Pratt named VP of Power Products for Pacific Zone

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Schneider Electric has appointed Tim Pratt as Vice President Power Products for the Pacific Zone, boosting its sustainable energy initiatives.
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DeepSeek: The AI game changer shaping the future of innovation

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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DeepSeek is making waves in the AI sector with its new DeepSeek-R1 model, reshaping innovation by making advanced technology more accessible and efficient.
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Dynatrace enhances AI observability for better insights

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Dynatrace has unveiled enhanced AI observability capabilities, designed to optimise performance and compliance for businesses as AI technology spending surges.
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ARAX Holdings unveils 2025 blockchain revolution plans

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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ARAX Holdings is poised to reshape the blockchain landscape with its 2025 product lineup, leveraging the supportive tech policies of the Trump Administration.
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Ignition appoints Strickland & Foo to top executive roles

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Ignition has bolstered its executive leadership team with the appointments of Greg Strickland as CEO and Amy Foo as CFO, aiming for future growth.
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A well-oiled machine: How ERP solutions drive ROI and better customer experiences

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are revolutionising equipment dealerships by streamlining operations and enhancing customer satisfaction, driving significant ROI.
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Granicus unveils advanced data & AI tools for governments

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Granicus has unveiled its latest updates, enhancing its solutions suite with advanced AI and data analytics to transform government operations and citizen engagement.
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Fund the herd: How New Zealand can become a global innovation powerhouse

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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New Zealand stands on the brink of becoming a global tech leader, but it must cultivate more sustainable start-ups rather than focusing solely on unicorns.
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Why accessibility should be central to lifelong learning in all organisations

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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As the job market transforms, organisations must prioritise accessible lifelong learning to equip all employees, including those with disabilities, for success.
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Slowdown in employee pay raises forecasted for 2025

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 61% of CFOs plan to increase employee pay in 2025, marking a notable decline from previous years.
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Kristy Brown appointed as Fusion5 New Zealand CEO

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Fusion5 has appointed Kristy Brown as CEO for its New Zealand operations, alongside Sven Martin, aiming to enhance growth and market focus in both countries.
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Underinvested and overlooked: Unlocking the true value of back-office processes with AI

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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In the financial services sector, back-office operations are often neglected, yet innovations in AI could unlock their vital potential for driving growth.
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Real-time KYC: Tipping the balance in corporate banking's digital revolution

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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As corporate banking undergoes a digital transformation, real-time KYC processes powered by Corporate Digital Identity are set to significantly enhance operational efficiency.