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Xero acquires Syft Analytics for USD $70 million
Financial Systems

Xero acquires Syft Analytics for USD $70 million

Xero acquires Syft Analytics for up to USD $70 million to boost its global analytics, reporting, and benchmarking capabilities for small businesses and accountants.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
BAM Mutual launches in Australia to insure key infrastructure bonds
Power / Energy

BAM Mutual launches in Australia to insure key infrastructure bonds

BAM Mutual debuts bond insurance in Australia, targeting energy transition and social infrastructure, aiming to expedite and economise key projects in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Exclusive: Tiger Brokers expands reach with university partnerships
Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive: Tiger Brokers expands reach with university partnerships

Tiger Brokers partners with Asia-Pacific universities to give students hands-on trading experience, while expanding globally with innovative features and educational tools.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Origina appoints new leaders to drive Asia-Pacific growth
IBM

Origina appoints new leaders to drive Asia-Pacific growth

Origina appoints Jay Tuckey as Head of Partnerships for APJ and Corinne Campbell to strengthen SoftwareOne collaboration, driving APAC growth and service excellence.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Titans of Tech - Kip Compton of Fastly
Edge Computing

Titans of Tech - Kip Compton of Fastly

Kip Compton, Fastly's CPO since January 2023, is leveraging his extensive tech background to innovate and expand the edge cloud provider's market reach.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Cloudera makes waves in ANZ with hybrid data approach
Hybrid Cloud

Cloudera makes waves in ANZ with hybrid data approach

With an emphasis on data management and analytics, as well as a powerful hybrid infrastructure, Cloudera is expanding its footprint in the ANZ region.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Pexa unveils secure GenAI platform with Thoughtworks, AWS
Unified Communications

Pexa unveils secure GenAI platform with Thoughtworks, AWS

PEXA Group launches a secure, permission-aware AI platform to enhance data usage and productivity, developed in collaboration with Thoughtworks, AWS, and Redactive AI.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC
AI Models

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to revolutionise Australia's AEC sector with AI, promising to cut 40% of repetitive tasks and deliver a 20x ROI in 1.5 months.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Former Culture Amp executive Rod Hamilton joins Rampersand
Investment

Former Culture Amp executive Rod Hamilton joins Rampersand

Rod Hamilton, ex-Culture Amp co-founder, joins Rampersand as Venture Partner, bringing product expertise to the venture capital firm's portfolio of startups.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Understanding payments preferences builds trust and growth – Worldpay
Customer Experience

Understanding payments preferences builds trust and growth – Worldpay

Worldpay's Payments Performance Report reveals that adapting to Australian payment preferences can enhance customer loyalty and drive business growth.

By Worldpay • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
What cyber lessons can be learned from the Paris Olympics?
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

What cyber lessons can be learned from the Paris Olympics?

Australia gears up for future events, learning cybersecurity lessons from Paris 2024. Despite fewer successful attacks, unsecure partners and fraudulent sites pose challenges.

By Adrian Covich • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Australia's new labour law complicates cybersecurity efforts
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Australia's new labour law complicates cybersecurity efforts

Australia's new right to disconnect law, targeting burnout reduction, starkly contrasts with rising cyber threats, 45% of which hit outside working hours.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Zendesk launches outcome-based pricing for AI agents
Unified Communications

Zendesk launches outcome-based pricing for AI agents

Zendesk introduces Outcome-Based Pricing for AI agents, ensuring businesses only pay for successfully resolved issues, aligning costs with value received.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
TAFE NSW & SAS collaborate to address data skills gap
Data Analytics

TAFE NSW & SAS collaborate to address data skills gap

TAFE NSW Meadowbank's Institute of Applied Technology Digital joins SAS to create a 10-week Data Analytics course, addressing Australia's data skills gap.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Australia leads in AI adoption, Aussie biz leaders optimistic
Artificial Intelligence

Australia leads in AI adoption, Aussie biz leaders optimistic

Australia is leading in AI adoption within business, with 88% of leaders seeing AI transforming jobs. A BSI report reveals optimism despite governance challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Queensland startups receive funds from QVCDF via Mandalay
Agricultural Technology

Queensland startups receive funds from QVCDF via Mandalay

Mandalay Venture Partners deploys QIC funded investments into Queensland startups Nbryo and Naturo, driving innovation in livestock genetics and milk processing.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
National Missing Persons Hackathon unites 700 cyber experts
Cybersecurity

National Missing Persons Hackathon unites 700 cyber experts

Australia's National Missing Persons Hackathon brings 700 participants together for a five-hour quest, solving six cold cases with cutting-edge cybersecurity techniques.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024