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Gallagher Security partners with Clear Digital in NZ
Firewalls

Gallagher Security partners with Clear Digital in NZ

Gallagher Security has partnered with Clear Digital to enhance its Security Made Better solution across New Zealand, building on success in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Xero data shows New Zealand small business sales drop
Agricultural Technology

Xero data shows New Zealand small business sales drop

Xero's latest data reveals small businesses in New Zealand are struggling with a 2.7% sales drop and stagnating wages, amid rising workforce downsizing.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Infosys finds only 2% of companies ready for AI integration
Data governance

Infosys finds only 2% of companies ready for AI integration

A new report reveals that 98% of global companies are unprepared for AI integration, highlighting significant gaps in technology and workforce readiness.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Generational divides revealed in Black Friday survey
Customer Experience

Generational divides revealed in Black Friday survey

Sinch's 2024 Consumer Black Friday/Cyber Monday Survey reveals younger shoppers favour mobile messaging for promotions, with 44% of 18-29 year-olds ready to spend more.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
MTF Finance names Zoe Anderson as Chief Credit Officer
University of Otago

MTF Finance names Zoe Anderson as Chief Credit Officer

Zoe Anderson has been appointed Chief Credit Officer at MTF Finance, effective January 2025, bringing over 13 years of experience from RAC Finance.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
ADT Security announces re-entry into security guarding
IoT Security

ADT Security announces re-entry into security guarding

ADT Security is re-entering Australasia's guarding market with Signature Security Group, launching AI-driven video guarding and live response.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
TeamViewer unveils new AI tool to boost business efficiency
Digital Transformation

TeamViewer unveils new AI tool to boost business efficiency

TeamViewer has launched Session Insights, an AI-driven feature aimed at enhancing IT teams' efficiency, amid rising global demand for practical AI solutions.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Fergus & Groundplan partner for seamless tradie solutions
DevOps

Fergus & Groundplan partner for seamless tradie solutions

Fergus has integrated with Groundplan to enhance data transfer for tradies, streamlining job management with real-time pricing and reduced manual entry.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Swoop reports strong Q1 growth, reaffirms Vonex bid
Unified Communications

Swoop reports strong Q1 growth, reaffirms Vonex bid

Swoop has reported a 15% rise in recurring revenues for Q1 FY25 and reaffirmed its bid for Vonex Limited amid ongoing growth in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Australian firms face cybersecurity risks amid AI adoption
Data governance

Australian firms face cybersecurity risks amid AI adoption

A new ADAPT survey reveals that 65% of Australian CISOs lack resources to manage rising cybersecurity risks as AI adoption accelerates.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Sensand launches platform to transform carbon credit market
Agricultural Technology

Sensand launches platform to transform carbon credit market

Melbourne's Sensand has launched a pioneering platform aimed at boosting transparency and efficiency in the carbon credit market for Australian businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Australian CFOs face rising demands amid evolving roles
Artificial Intelligence

Australian CFOs face rising demands amid evolving roles

A new study reveals that 88% of investors believe CFOs will play a larger role by 2035, emphasising their need for strategic and technical skills.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
AI tech boosts Kilcoy & MEQ partnership for beef insights
Agricultural Technology

AI tech boosts Kilcoy & MEQ partnership for beef insights

Australian agtech firm MEQ and Kilcoy Global Foods have expanded their partnership to enhance decision-making with advanced AI technology across processing plants.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Identity Digital plants 25,000 trees with Trillion Trees
Clean technologies

Identity Digital plants 25,000 trees with Trillion Trees

Identity Digital has teamed up with Trillion Trees to plant 25,000 trees in Australia over the next four years, aiming to offset carbon emissions and boost biodiversity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Steve Nadin joins Brainstorm as a Functional Consultant
Digital Transformation

Steve Nadin joins Brainstorm as a Functional Consultant

Steve Nadin, a seasoned supply chain consultant, has joined Brainstorm, eager to leverage his extensive experience in driving operational enhancements.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Orange Business & watchTowr partner to boost APAC security
Breach Prevention

Orange Business & watchTowr partner to boost APAC security

Orange Business and watchTowr have formed a partnership to enhance cybersecurity in the Asia-Pacific, introducing a platform for proactive attack surface management.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
City of Tea Tree Gully upgrades with TechnologyOne system
Document Management

City of Tea Tree Gully upgrades with TechnologyOne system

The City of Tea Tree Gully Council has adopted TechnologyOne's Property & Rating platform, streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency across operations.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Nexxen launches TV Planner to optimise Australian ad spend
Digital Entertainment

Nexxen launches TV Planner to optimise Australian ad spend

Nexxen has launched its TV Planner in Australia, enhancing advertisers' strategies for linear and digital TV amid the rise of Connected TV and streaming.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024