Australian stories - Page 7
Google links axios attack to suspected North Korean actor
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Google says the axios npm supply chain attack was linked to suspected North Korean actor UNC1069, raising fears for Australian and New Zealand firms.
AI is now a capital allocation decision, and CFOs are setting the terms
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digital transformation
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rpa
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risk & compliance
CFOs across Australia and New Zealand are tightening AI spending as new research shows weak returns, poor data readiness and rising demands for accountability.
KPMG survey finds leaders keep AI spending despite recession
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
KPMG survey shows global leaders will keep AI investment high through recession fears, as governance and workforce change separate winners from the rest.
Vection buys DXLabs to expand Australia automation push
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Vection strikes AU$ deal for DXLabs, adding automation firepower and local scale as the ASX group targets faster Asia-Pacific growth.
Login problems drive consumers away from digital services
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data protection
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digital transformation
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mfa
Thales report finds weak login and sign-up flows are pushing users away, as trust in AI, data handling and digital services remains low.
BlackRock tops APAC fund brand ranking for fifth year
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ai
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blackrock
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scale
BlackRock has retained the top APAC fund brand spot for a fifth year as JPMorgan, PIMCO and Blackstone jostle in Broadridge's latest ranking.
FNZ launches premium Select service for wealth clients
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
FNZ launches premium Select service for wealth clients, giving top-tier firms priority product input, AI tools and faster platform support.
Businesses warned to overhaul backups amid ransomware
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Asia-Pacific firms warned that weak backup controls, poor endpoint hygiene and legacy systems could worsen ransomware losses and breach penalties.
Don't be fooled: The SaaS label that's misleading your security team
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saas
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Security teams risk sleepwalking into danger as vendors slap the SaaS label on hosted legacy tools disguised as modern cloud identity.
TeamViewer tops one million AI remote support sessions
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saas
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digital transformation
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iot
TeamViewer says its AI-driven support tools have passed one million sessions as it seeks to turn troubleshooting data into faster IT fixes.
Fragmented tech hinders Australia's AI agent gains
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uc
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data protection
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digital transformation
Twilio poll finds 85% of Australian marketing and customer experience leaders say fragmented tech is slowing AI agent productivity and returns.
Entrust and Chillisoft partner to kick cybersecurity goals
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Entrust joins forces with Chillisoft to bolster ANZ cyber defences, blending identity, education and quantum-ready security expertise.
Cloud security day warns of human & identity risks
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storage
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Australian and New Zealand businesses are being urged to harden cloud defences as experts warn of identity flaws, misconfigurations and AI-fuelled attacks.
Auror named Hi-Tech Awards finalist on retail crime
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data analytics
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erp
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hi-tech awards
Auror's retail crime platform earns Hi-Tech Awards Company of the Year finalist spot after helping police and stores tackle organised theft.
Multiplier buys Oxygen Advisors in sixth global deal
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Multiplier expands in New Zealand with Oxygen Advisors buyout as the startup-focused accounting firm joins its global roll-up.
FE fundinfo flags five shifts in asset manager compliance
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
FE fundinfo says UK and EU disclosure reforms, AIFMD II and AI oversight will reshape compliance for asset managers in 2026.
Anker SOLIX launches whole-home battery backup in Australia
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smart home
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cartech
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power / energy
Anker SOLIX's new Power Dock Pro aims to keep every circuit live in Australian blackouts, while letting rooftop solar continue charging the X1 battery.
Australia & New Zealand outpace peers on resilience
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dr
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digital transformation
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cx
PagerDuty says Australia and New Zealand firms are lifting resilience spend and AI use, while keeping people in charge of critical recovery decisions.
Wiise expands partner programme with AI tools in ANZ
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saas
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Wiise expands partner programme with AI tools in ANZ, as Chief Operating Officer Stephen McNulty backs more standardised ERP delivery for SMBs.
Crunchyroll launches on Apple TV app in four markets
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Crunchyroll widens Apple TV app distribution with direct subscriptions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia.