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Australian customer experience quality stagnates or declines
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Forrester's report reveals that customer experience quality in Australia has stagnated or declined since 2020, with banks and government sectors hit hardest.
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HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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biometrics
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HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.
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Digital trust underfunded despite its growing importance
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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A new ISACA report reveals organisations worldwide recognise the rising importance of digital trust but substantially underfund initiatives.
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Budget 2024 focusing on cost-of-living & services
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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New Zealand's Budget 2024 tackles cost-of-living pressures with substantial investments in healthcare, education, and law and order, funded by public sector savings.
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NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy
Thu, 30th May 2024
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NSW launches its first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to bridge the digital divide, inviting public and stakeholder feedback on the initiative.
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Data readiness identified as major hurdle to AI adoption
Thu, 30th May 2024
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A new Fivetran and MIT Technology Review Insights report reveals data readiness as a key barrier to AI adoption, with 60% of organisations needing better data governance.
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Quest Payment Systems wins major NSW Government contract
Tue, 28th May 2024
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payment technologies
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Quest Payment Systems has secured a pivotal contract to supply payment technology to the NSW Government, positioning itself alongside global heavyweights PAX and Apple.
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Australia among top 10 sources of phishing attacks in global report
Tue, 28th May 2024
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Australia has entered the top ten origins for phishing attacks, with a 479.3% rise in hosted phishing content and losses amounting to AUD $26.1 million.
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Paessler partners with Root Security to expand in Singapore
Fri, 24th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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it services
Paessler collaborates with Root Security to boost its market presence in Singapore by offering integrated monitoring and cybersecurity solutions.
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Australia leads Asia Pacific in AI innovation & growth
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Australia’s AI innovation surpasses Asia Pacific, buoyed by strong tech infrastructure and initiatives like the brain-scale supercomputer DeepSouth.
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Carbonix founder questions government support for innovation
Wed, 15th May 2024
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Dario Valenza, founder of Carbonix, criticises the Australian government's sluggish support for tech innovation, citing delayed grants and inconsistent policies.
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Third reading of UK AI bill takes place in House of Lords
Tue, 14th May 2024
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The third reading of the UK AI bill took place in the House of Lords amid questions over its readiness following the EU AI Act's passing and with the AI Safety Summit on the horizon.
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Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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risk & compliance
AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
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Indara wins Australian government funds for telco resilience project
Mon, 6th May 2024
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Indara Digital Infrastructure is set to boost the resilience of crucial tower sites against natural disasters with the help of the Australian government funding part of the TDRI program.
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Recognition Group launches Sovereign for defence sector support
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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The Recognition Group unveils Sovereign, a new agency tailored to buoy defence and aerospace suppliers in Australia.
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New UK cybersecurity law takes effect amid evolving threats
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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The UK's Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has now become fully operational, enforcing digital security requirements within the telecommunication sector, amid doubts over its adequacy to address evolving cyber threats.
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Smart card market projected to reach $24.2bn by 2034
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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encryption
The global powered smart card market is forecast to surge to $24.2bn by 2034, driven by enhanced functionality and advanced security features.
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TechWorks launches AI initiative at Bletchley Park
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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UK tech industry association, TechWorks, launches new venture at Bletchley Park, TechWorks AI, aimed at governing the challenges and prospects of AI technology.
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Aqua Security celebrates consecutive year of channel growth
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Aqua Security marks yet another year of substantial channel growth, reinforcing its place as the ultimate choice for service providers and partners.
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Chatbot market set to surge to $4.9 billion by 2033 says FMI
Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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Chatbot market set to surge, projecting USD $4.9 billion growth by 2033, fuelled by customer engagement focus and widespread industrial adoption.