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Endava expands partnership with Google Cloud across APAC
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Endava has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to offer tailored AI, cloud modernisation, and app migration services across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia.
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Report highlights AI & cybersecurity as top NZ priorities in 2024
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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New Zealand's tech landscape faces a pivotal year ahead, with AI and cybersecurity taking priority in 2024, as detailed by TUANZ in their latest report.
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Cequence & Singularity Tech forge API security partnership
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Cequence partners with Singularity Tech to enhance API security in Australia and New Zealand, tackling API sprawl and compliance challenges in regulated sectors.
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Aotearoa launches first AI impact survey on productivity
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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New Zealand will measure AI's impact on productivity via quarterly surveys by AI Forum NZ, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.
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Splunk to host Digital Resilience Summit in Auckland on 18th July
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Splunk's Digital Resilience Summit in Auckland on 18 July will cover AI's impact on security and share local leaders' insights on enterprise resilience.
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APAC tech spending to surge to USD $710 billion in 2024
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Tech spending in APAC is set to rise by 6.4%, totalling USD $710 billion in 2024, driven by AI and cloud tech. Key players like China, India, and Australia are leading this growth.
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The challenges in maintaining effective cybersecurity
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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cloud security
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Faced with a rapid rise in ransomware and zero-day exploits, 2024 is set to be a landmark year for cybersecurity challenges, demanding robust and proactive IT defences.
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NICE recognised as top employer by Great Place To Work
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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NICE has been certified by Great Place To Work for 2024, with 84% of employees praising it as a great place to work, far surpassing Australia's 56% average.
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Women in engineering call for diversity to drive innovation
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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On International Women in Engineering Day, industry leaders stress the need for diversity and upskilling, advocating for women’s pivotal role in tech innovation.
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Employees report increased positivity towards AI in the workplace
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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A new Avanade report reveals Microsoft Copilot for M365 boosts workplace communication and creativity but raises concerns over transparency and original thinking.
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Global banking fraud to hit USD $48bn by 2029, says study
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Bank fraud is projected to reach USD $48 billion globally by 2029, a 153% surge, driven by evolving AI tactics, says Juniper Research.
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Databricks & Shutterstock launch enterprise AI image model
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Databricks and Shutterstock unveil Shutterstock ImageAI, a powerful text-to-image AI model designed for enterprises, leveraging millions of Shutterstock images for high-fidelity visuals.
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Boomi study reveals need for composability in enterprise software
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Boomi's latest global study, sponsored by IFS and conducted by IDC, underscores the urgent need for composability in enterprise software to combat challenges from outdated systems, per 1,000 surveyed execs.
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Digital transformation revolutionises logistics industry
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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The logistics sector is undergoing a digital transformation, with companies investing heavily in technologies like AI and IoT to optimise operations and meet growing e-commerce demands.
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Sysdig extends AI security to AWS AI services for safer tech
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Sysdig extends its AI Workload Security to key AWS services, enhancing protection for AI workloads. This initiative aims to address the increased risks associated with the growing adoption of AI technologies.
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Accor partners with Stripe to streamline global payments
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Accor partners with Stripe to streamline payments across 5,600 global establishments, enhancing customer experience as Australia's tourism sector rebounds.
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EsseVault expands into professional services with EssePro platform
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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New Zealand's EsseVault ventures into professional services with EssePro, a platform poised to revolutionise customer interactions in law and insurance sectors.
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Genesys reports $1.5 billion in revenue with 40% growth
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Genesys reports a stellar Q1 FY2025 with annual recurring revenue surpassing USD$1.5 billion, driven by demand for its AI-powered Genesys Cloud platform.
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Traceable AI uncovers growing API security issues in finance
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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A report from reveals critical API security flaws plaguing the US financial sector, with 82% of institutions concerned about regulatory compliance.
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AI implementation in IT: professionals voice concerns
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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A SolarWinds report shows only 43% of IT professionals believe their databases are AI-ready, with data quality and security concerns as major hurdles.