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Optus appoints Pieter van der Merwe as Chief Security & Risk Officer
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Optus has appointed Pieter van der Merwe as Chief Security & Risk Officer to bolster data protection and customer security in Australia’s competitive telecom sector.
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Australian leaders see AI as risk & opportunity, identity gaps grow
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
More than half of Australian IT leaders see AI as both an opportunity and risk, but only 20% have strategies for securing digital and machine identities.
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MiQ unveils Sigma AI platform to unify programmatic advertising
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hyperscale
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martech
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genai
MiQ has launched Sigma, an AI-driven platform uniting over 300 data feeds to streamline and optimise programmatic advertising globally.
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AWS launches AI Spring Australia to boost local AI innovation
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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genai
AWS is launching AI Spring Australia to boost local innovation, supporting startups with new AI programmes and expanding cloud infrastructure investment.
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Video & influencer strategies seen as key for B2B marketers
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cx
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digital entertainment
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digital marketing
LinkedIn research reveals Asia-Pacific B2B marketers prioritise video and influencer strategies to capture attention amid growing campaign challenges.
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QSIC partners with Wingstop to deliver curated music in Sydney
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
QSIC teams up with Wingstop to craft a bold, AI-curated music experience for the US chain’s first Sydney outlet, enhancing its energetic brand vibe.
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SaaS adoption drives growth for manufacturers in Australia, NZ
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saas
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Investment in SaaS technology is driving growth and agility in Australia and New Zealand's manufacturing sector, with 89% of firms adopting cloud solutions.
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Australians set to spend AUD $10.5 billion in EOFY sales
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online courses
Seventy-one per cent of Australians plan to shop in EOFY sales, with spending expected to hit AUD $10.5 billion amid rising cost-of-living pressures.
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Thermomix TM7 debuts in Australia & NZ with new features
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cleantech
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sustainability
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voice control
Vorwerk has launched the Thermomix TM7 in Australia and New Zealand, featuring a larger touchscreen, Open Cooking mode, and sustainability upgrades.
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Belkin launches accessories for Nintendo Switch 2 in Australia
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cleantech
Belkin has launched a range of gaming accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2, including charging cases and screen protectors, now available across Australia.
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Lockyer Valley council completes ERP upgrade to boost services
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has upgraded its ERP system to TechnologyOne’s platform, enhancing services for 45,000 residents and improving staff efficiency.
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Optus launches API Connect with Vonage for secure enterprise APIs
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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encryption
Optus has launched API Connect with Vonage, offering secure, scalable telecom APIs that integrate real-time communications directly via the Optus network.
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Westcon-Comstor & Ericsson boost 5G growth in Australia & NZ
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Westcon-Comstor and Ericsson partner to accelerate 5G adoption across ANZ, enhancing enterprise connectivity and partner growth opportunities.
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Exclusive: Why Cyberattacks on Aussie businesses are becoming more advanced
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ransomware
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mfa
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cloud security
Australian businesses face more complex cyberattacks as AI-powered ransomware, BEC, and supply chain threats escalate, warns Borderless CS CEO Jayaprakash Muthusamy.
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Samsung launches ePaper, eBoard and rugged Pro devices
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digital signage
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cleantech
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samsung
Samsung has launched its 2025 enterprise tech range in Australia, featuring energy-efficient displays, rugged devices, and smart collaboration tools for businesses.
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DeepHealth boosts ultrasound AI by integrating See-Mode team
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ai
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population health management
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medical reporting
DeepHealth will enhance its ultrasound AI by integrating See-Mode’s thyroid and breast imaging tech, boosting workflow efficiency and diagnostic accuracy.
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Airwallex appoints board as ADI licence bid nears after USD $300 million funding
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fintech
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investment
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airwallex
Airwallex appoints a new board for its SVF unit as it nears an ADI licence in Australia, following a USD $300 million funding round valuing the company at USD $6.2 billion.
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Okta launches enhanced data recovery for Australia
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data protection
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dr
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cybersecurity
Okta upgrades disaster recovery in Australia, relocating services to Melbourne and ensuring data remains local with recovery in under five minutes.
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Gallagher Security hosts record-breaking user event in Adelaide
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soc
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physical security
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digital entertainment
Gallagher Security's User Group event in Adelaide attracted over 100 professionals, marking its largest gathering with training, demos, and expert talks.
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Yomojo expands Optus partnership to offer wider telecom suite
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uc
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network infrastructure
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optus
Yomojo has extended its partnership with Optus for three years, expanding to offer mobile, fixed wireless, and NBN services across Australia’s telecom network.