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Harnessing emerging technologies and automation for Black Friday success
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Retailers must embrace emerging tech and automation for Black Friday triumph, cutting costs and ensuring efficiency during high-demand periods.
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Easy Crypto reveals $2.7m returned to fraud victims
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
Easy Crypto becomes the first exchange to disclose fraud refunds totalling $2.7M, stressing security as about 50% of Aussies & Kiwis show crypto interest.
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Industrial blockchain revolutionising transparency & security
Sat, 21st Sep 2024
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supply chain
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cloud services
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ibm
Blockchain technology is revolutionising the industrial sector by enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency. Companies like IBM and Power Ledger lead the way.
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Juniper Networks unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 technology updates
Sat, 21st Sep 2024
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smart cities
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wireless networks
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ai
Juniper Networks has launched updated technology for its AI-Native Networking Platform, now enhancing Wi-Fi 7 capabilities for improved performance and sustainability.
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Oracle unveils Java 23 with features to boost developer output
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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software development
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cloud services
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developers
Oracle unveils Java 23, boasting numerous enhancements and new features aimed at boosting productivity, performance, and innovation for developers.
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Percona launches Everest, a cloud-native open-source DBaaS platform
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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virtualisation
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dr
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multi-cloud
Percona debuts Percona Everest, a cloud-native, open-source DB platform tackling vendor lock-in issues and high DBaaS costs with automated multi-database support.
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Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to boost GPU-accelerated analytics
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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uc
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smart cities
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data analytics
Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to enhance data analytics with global NVIDIA GPU cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost efficiency and performance across various industries.
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Yellow.ai launches VoiceX to transform voice interactions
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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crm
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cx
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martech
Yellow.ai has unveiled its VoiceX platform, enhancing voice interactions with LLM-based technology to boost customer engagement and reduce operational costs.
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Adobe study shows rising concerns over election misinformation
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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martech
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ai
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government
A study by Adobe reveals 94% of US consumers worry about election misinformation, urging transparency and tools to verify digital content authenticity.
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GoCardless appoints Daliņš as VP, boosts Riga operations
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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fintech
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kpmg
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gocardless
GoCardless has named Pēteris Daliņš as VP of Operations and head of its Riga office, bolstering its leadership and footprint in Latvia's fintech sector.
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Few firms use strategic compliance, says FloQast study
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
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emea
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trust
Only 16% of organisations adopt a strategic compliance approach, spotlighting the emergence of risk orchestration as a key trend in CFO and compliance roles.
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Kula launches AI-driven recruitment platform for global market expansion
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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hcm
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ai
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payment technologies
Kula launches the first hiring platform with advanced AI, aiming to revolutionise recruiting by personalising and automating every step of the process.
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CIOs face stress & excitement over AI advancements
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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modernisation
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analyst report
New IDC and Expereo research reveals 60% of CIOs see AI enhancing their reputation, but 47% face unrealistic board expectations, causing increased stress.
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Vectra AI reveals critical flaw in Google Cloud Document AI
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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storage
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soc
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ai security
Vectra AI reveals a critical Transitive Access Abuse vulnerability in Google Cloud's Document AI, raising data exfiltration risk for users.
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Modest recovery predicted for global PC market in 2024
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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notebook
CONTEXT forecasts a modest PC market recovery in 2024, driven by increased demand for replacement devices and technological enhancements amid stabilising economic conditions.
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Attackers break malware into tiny pieces and bypass your Secure Web Gateway
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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ai
Recent research has revealed that attackers can easily bypass Secure Web Gateways by splitting malware into tiny pieces, evading detection and putting businesses at risk.
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Financial losses from NZ cybercrime rise to $6.8m in Q224
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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phishing
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email security
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scams
New Zealand cybercrime losses surge to $6.8 million in Q2 2024, with unauthorised access incidents skyrocketing to $3.6 million, NCSC data shows.
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Kubernetes proficiency surges as Loft Labs highlights trends
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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virtualisation
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devops
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apm
A Loft Labs survey reveals rising Kubernetes proficiency among large enterprises, showing a growing reliance and interest in advanced management to cut costs and complexity.
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Fiverr launches new financial services vertical for startups
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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global economy
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fiverr
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startups
Fiverr has unveiled a new Financial Services Vertical to empower startups with essential finance roles, amid a booming industry growing at 7.7%.
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Workday unveils Illuminate AI to revolutionise business tasks
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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hcm
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genai
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ai
Workday unveils Illuminate, an AI tool designed to revolutionise HR and finance processes with automated insights and task efficiency based on vast datasets.