Retail stories - Page 213

Ransomware decreases as criminals customise attacks on larger, more lucrative targets - McAfee Report
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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McAfee has released its latest cybersecurity report analysing cybercriminal activity related to malware and cyber threats in the first quarter of 2021.

Microsoft showcases what's new in Windows 11
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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Microsoft officially announces details of the upcoming Windows 11 operating system, and yes, it's a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs.

Leveraging technology to operate with confidence in the post-pandemic future
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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data analytics
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planning
COVID-19 has devastated the retail industry, but Asia Pacific is set to recover the fastest, with a 6% sales growth forecast for 2021.

Alibaba Cloud shopping festival harnesses power of renewable energy and smart logistics
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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partners
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power stations
Alibaba’s annual Mid-Year Shopping Festival was not only a large-scale campaign across popular retail platforms, but it was also a feat for ‘green technology’.

PwC and Palo Alto Networks partner, providing 24/7 cybersecurity defence in New Zealand
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
PwC and Palo Alto Networks announce an expanded partnership strengthening cybersecurity defences for New Zealand businesses.

Data integration and its role in a multi-cloud environment
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
The Australian cloud market surpassed $1bn in 2020, driven by increased usage of collaboration apps and work-from-home solutions during the pandemic.

Ping Identity acquires bot detection firm SecuredTouch
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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cybersecurity
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ping identity
Ping Identity has acquired fraud and bot detection firm SecuredTouch, combining fraud and identity security capabilities. The deal's terms were not disclosed.

Australian consumers embrace online shopping post-pandemic
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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martech
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digital marketing
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online shopping
Australian consumers’ online shopping habits have grown despite restrictions and economic uncertainty brought on by COVID-19.

Appier acquires AI-powered chatbot platform BotBonnie
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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martech
Appier acquires omnichannel chatbot platform BotBonnie to enhance its marketing offerings and expand customer base.

Transcription technology can be a serious ally in the struggle for compliance
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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pam
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risk & compliance
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viq solutions
The digitisation of spoken words in the insurance industry is increasing compliance, efficiency and transparency.

Twice the awesomeness: LEGO Super Mario and Luigi make 2-player mode a reality
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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super mario
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lego
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retail
When Mario and Luigi team up with one another, they share rewards (and collect extra for syncing actions like flipping, jumping, and walking).

ANZ government digital services better than private sector - study
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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healthtech
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government
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banking
Four out of five Australians and New Zealanders believe digital government services are superior or on par with those from private businesses.

China's cloud infrastructure spend reaches $2.1b in Q1
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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healthtech
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cloud services
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cloud marketplace
Digital payments, content, customer and social engagement, and remote learning are all helping to drive growth.

Aruba appoints South Pacific channel lead Tristan Rajah
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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healthtech
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job moves
Aruba Networks appoints Tristan Rajah as new South Pacific channel leader, responsible for delivering value to partners and growing the channel community.

Macquarie opens new high security data centre in Australia's capital
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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cybersecurity
Macquarie's new high security data center in Canberra has been officially opened by Australia's Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton MP.

WeChat Pay sizes up Oceania merchants to boost growth opportunities
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
The company says it will commit more resources to help business in Australia and New Zealand transform their businesses.

Spark turns on Hamilton's first 5G network
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Spark launches first 5G network in parts of Hamilton, with coverage across Hamilton Central, Claudelands, Chartwell, and Fairfield. More coverage to come.

Most organisations would consider paying in ransomware attack - study
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Research reveals that 60% of organizations are willing to pay ransoms in the event of a cyberattack, despite warnings against doing so.

A peek inside the world of LEGO VIDIYO
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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ar, vr & metaverse
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apps
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lego
LEGO's VIDIYO range combines augmented reality, music, and physical bricks to create the ultimate music video experience for kids.

BigCommerce jumps into open data integration with Google, Twilio & others
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Open data is the way forward for online commerce, according to BigCommerce, which has launched a new product suite based on open data integrations.