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Beyond ransomware payments: A proactive approach to cybersecurity
Data Protection

Beyond ransomware payments: A proactive approach to cybersecurity

The UK government proposes banning ransomware payments by public sector bodies, yet experts warn that proactive data protection strategies are essential to combat cyber threats.

By Simon Pamplin • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025

Global Stories

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Is QuickBooks Online still enough? When it's time to consider what's next
Financial Systems

Is QuickBooks Online still enough? When it's time to consider what's next

As businesses expand, many find QuickBooks Online inadequate for handling complex financial demands, prompting a shift to more robust systems like NetSuite.

By Matthew Owens • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2025
The Complex Path to Digital Sovereignty
Data Protection

The Complex Path to Digital Sovereignty

Australia faces a pivotal moment in digital sovereignty, needing to reshape control over data and AI systems to ensure they align with local values and priorities.

By Mahesh Aswani • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025
How synthetic data is unlocking new opportunities for intelligent video
Artificial Intelligence

How synthetic data is unlocking new opportunities for intelligent video

As AI predicts a staggering USD $1.3 trillion market by 2030, synthetic data emerges as a crucial solution for training models and enhancing video analytics.

By Barry Norton • 5 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025
Why There Is Growing Demand For Flexible IT Infrastructure
Virtualisation

Why There Is Growing Demand For Flexible IT Infrastructure

As businesses increasingly grapple with rapid market changes, demand for flexible, real-time IT infrastructure is surging, crucial for maintaining competitive advantage.

By George Dragatsis • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025
How to secure Gen AI prompt fields: Battling a new cyber frontier
Firewalls

How to secure Gen AI prompt fields: Battling a new cyber frontier

As hackers exploit vulnerabilities in Gen AI prompt fields, organisations face mounting security challenges and must adopt innovative measures to safeguard their systems.

By Uri Dorot and Pavan Thatha • 5 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025
The State of Java in 2025: Oracle's dominance is over
Artificial Intelligence

The State of Java in 2025: Oracle's dominance is over

In a significant shift, 90% of Australian firms are eyeing alternatives to Oracle Java, citing concerns over its pricing and cloud inefficiencies, according to a new survey.

By Simon Ritter • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
The hidden costs of legacy systems: why mid-market supply chains need modernising in 2025 and beyond
Digital Transformation

The hidden costs of legacy systems: why mid-market supply chains need modernising in 2025 and beyond

Mid-market supply chains are urged to modernise their outdated IT systems, as 97% of professionals acknowledge legacy technology hampers agility and efficiency.

By Siddhesh Parab • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Why email security needs automated incident response
Firewalls

Why email security needs automated incident response

As email threats evolve, firms must adopt automated incident response to swiftly mitigate risks and protect sensitive data from malicious attacks.

By Matt Caffrey • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
How to enhance the efficiency and innovation of your organisation within budget
Digital Transformation

How to enhance the efficiency and innovation of your organisation within budget

Digital transformation is vital for organisations to boost efficiency and innovation, with strategic cloud migration and technology integration seen as key priorities.

By John Harding • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
To build or to buy? Tackling KYC complexities in client onboarding
Digital Transformation

To build or to buy? Tackling KYC complexities in client onboarding

In an era where speed and efficiency are paramount, banks must decide between building custom KYC systems or investing in advanced SaaS solutions to enhance client onboarding.

By Howard Wimpory • 7 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
The zero-sum game: Balancing data privacy and analytics
Data Protection

The zero-sum game: Balancing data privacy and analytics

Government agencies face a challenging dilemma as they attempt to harness AI innovation while safeguarding citizens' data privacy amid rising breach concerns in Australia.

By Vinicius Cardoso • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025
Why bridging the connected care gap is mission-critical to the future of Australian healthcare
Digital Transformation

Why bridging the connected care gap is mission-critical to the future of Australian healthcare

Bridging the connected care gap is vital for Australia's healthcare future, aiming to foster seamless data flow and enhance patient outcomes through interoperability.

By Farhoud Salimi • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

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How empathy and transparency save brands in a crisis
Customer service

How empathy and transparency save brands in a crisis

In times of crisis, brands can salvage their reputations by prioritising empathy and transparency, transforming potential outages into trust-building moments.

By Mark Devlin • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Taking a more intelligent approach to the office: five trends that will impact Australian workplaces in 2025
Human Capital Management

Taking a more intelligent approach to the office: five trends that will impact Australian workplaces in 2025

As Australian businesses brace for economic challenges in 2025, they are set to invest in office redesigns and smart technology to enhance efficiency and employee satisfaction.

By Scott Young • 5 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
How to reduce order cancellation rates
Customer Experience

How to reduce order cancellation rates

Order cancellations can cost businesses millions; understanding why they happen is crucial. Discover key strategies to reduce these rates and improve customer satisfaction.

By Jamie Cairns • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Networks down but trust up: How to communicate when outages hit
Customer Experience

Networks down but trust up: How to communicate when outages hit

When network outages occur, effective communication becomes crucial; organisations must act swiftly to reassure customers and preserve trust.

By Mark Devlin • 6 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025