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UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate
Data Privacy

UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate

The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Australian firms embrace AI & data for 2025 success
Data Analytics

Australian firms embrace AI & data for 2025 success

As Australian firms prepare for 2025, they are harnessing AI and data to drive transparency and sustainability, reshaping how decisions are made.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Rubrik & Microsoft launch Azure Blob cyber solution
Storage

Rubrik & Microsoft launch Azure Blob cyber solution

Rubrik and Microsoft unveil a cyber resilience solution for Azure Blob Storage, enhancing data security and management in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?
Hybrid Cloud

Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?

As hybrid cloud infrastructure evolves, the 2024 Gigamon survey reveals deep observability is vital for IT teams to tackle growing security threats.

By Jonathan Hatchuel • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Atturra wins dual honours at Boomi's APJ Partner Summit
Digital Transformation

Atturra wins dual honours at Boomi's APJ Partner Summit

Atturra has garnered two prestigious awards at Boomi's 2024 APJ Partner Summit in Sydney, being named ANZ Partner of the Year and APJ Services Partner of the Year.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Australian shoppers value seamless online & in-store experiences
Marketing Technologies

Australian shoppers value seamless online & in-store experiences

A new report reveals that 89% of Australian shoppers prioritise seamless online and in-store experiences, highlighting a significant trend in consumer behaviour.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Alex Nemeth appointed country manager for Qualtrics ANZ
Hyperscale

Alex Nemeth appointed country manager for Qualtrics ANZ

Alex Nemeth has been appointed Country Manager for Qualtrics in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost customer and employee experiences.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Halter tops 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 with 15x growth
Unified Communications

Halter tops 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 with 15x growth

Halter shines with a remarkable 1539% growth, leading the 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 index while expanding its reach across New Zealand, Australia, and the US.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Exclusive: Informatica's Rik Tamm-Daniels discusses push into Generative AI
Data Analytics

Exclusive: Informatica's Rik Tamm-Daniels discusses push into Generative AI

Rik Tamm-Daniels shares how Informatica is revolutionising data management with generative AI and a cloud-first strategy, aiming to maximise data value.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024
Inflation

64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024

A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Aurizn acquires PAC Australia to expand defence expertise
Space

Aurizn acquires PAC Australia to expand defence expertise

Aurizn Group has acquired PAC Australia in a strategic move to bolster its position in the defence technology sector, enhancing capabilities and expertise.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
AI to impact Australian real estate with rising office demand
Artificial Intelligence

AI to impact Australian real estate with rising office demand

A new JLL report reveals that AI could drive demand for an additional 483,000 square metres of office space in Australian CBDs by 2030.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Australian businesses to boost global hiring in 2025
Workforce Technology

Australian businesses to boost global hiring in 2025

Australian businesses are poised to increase hiring in 2025, with 89% looking at global talent to tackle skill shortages and embrace AI tools.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
PharmX expands with new suppliers, adding 80,000 SKUs
eCommerce

PharmX expands with new suppliers, adding 80,000 SKUs

PharmX has expanded its platform with 15 new suppliers, increasing its total offerings to over 80,000 SKUs across its Gateway and Marketplace solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Call for digital equity guarantee to tackle education divide
EduTech

Call for digital equity guarantee to tackle education divide

A new report calls for a Digital Equity Learning Guarantee in Australia to tackle the growing digital divide in education among students.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Rent The Roo partners with GoCardless to cut dishonour fees
Fintech

Rent The Roo partners with GoCardless to cut dishonour fees

GoCardless has teamed up with Rent The Roo to enhance payment experiences, eliminating dishonour fees and improving payment success rates for customers.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding
EduTech

Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding

Semperis is expanding in Australia following a USD $125 million funding boost, targeting enhanced cyber resilience amid rising ransomware threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Retailers prepare for 2024 holidays with early shopping trend
Supply Chain

Retailers prepare for 2024 holidays with early shopping trend

As retailers prepare for the 2024 holiday season, inflation and consumer behaviour shifts prompt early shopping, affecting inventory management strategies.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024