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Rise in Valentine's Day scamming on dating apps, warns Cequence Security
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threat intelligence
This Valentine's Day, Cequence Security's alarming research reveals an increase in scamming activity on dating apps, with fraudsters posing as romantic prospects to exploit users financially.
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Cloud migration services market set to hit $55.55bn by 2032
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
The market forecast predicts the cloud migration services industry to soar from USD $12.03 billion in 2022 to USD $55.55 billion by 2032, a CAGR of 16.80%.
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Rob Phillpot appointed strategic advisor at HammerTech
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oracle
Rob Phillpot, co-founder of construction software giant Aconex, joins Melbourne-based firm HammerTech as strategic advisor, boosting the company's global expansion plans into an industry ripe for technological investment.
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State Street Corporation expands Fund Connect ETF portal globally
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canada
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State Street Corporation is set to go global with its Fund Connect ETF portal due to soaring demand, primarily from Europe and the APAC region, increasing automation's efficiency and reducing risk.
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Cisco launches AI-driven enhancements for secure cloud networking
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cloud services
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cyber attacks
Cisco unveilis new AI-driven, integrated security services aimed to simplify operations and bolster enterprise network management efficiency.
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Verint tops in Asia Pacific for workforce solutions, says Frost & Sullivan
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verint
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asia pacific
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frost & sullivan
Verint, acclaimed for its AI-powered customer engagement solutions, has been distinguished as the leading provider of workforce management.
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Exclusive: How Kyndryl is guiding digital transformation in ANZ
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digital transformation
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ml
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cloud services
Under the guidance of Cloud Practice Lead, Michael Vincetic, Kyndryl ANZ is steering enterprises through their digital transformation journey by leveraging AI and cloud technologies.
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AI threatens SaaS platforms in Aotearoa retail sector
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consumers
In the face of rising AI presence, consumers' hunger for speed and unique shopping experiences may leave most retail SaaS platforms obsolete by 2024.
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Asia-Pacific IT leaders see AI boosting productivity, but face data hurdles
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big data
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bi
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digital transformation
Whilst 86% of Asia-Pacific IT leaders believe AI can boost productivity, Salesforce's latest research reveals that 69% of businesses may not fully capitalise on AI due to difficulties with data system harmonisation.
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Broadband Forum ushers in next-gen network operations
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network management
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automation
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networks
Broadband Forum has ushered in next-generation network operations with the introduction of TR-477 and MR-477 standards.
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Medallia unveils AI breakthroughs for personalised CX
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cx
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Medallia reveals four AI innovations at its Experience 24 conference, offering game-changing methods of personalising customer and employee experiences.
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Dynatrace launches OpenPipeline for enhanced data management
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cloud services
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data management
Dynatrace introduces OpenPipeline, a new core technology that allows customers to manage petabyte-scale data inflow securely and cost-efficiently.
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TEMI & Workia push tech adoption in Australasian firms
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digital transformation
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automation
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nz
Aiming to enhance Australia's technological competitiveness globally, The Employee Mobility Institute (TEMI) partners with Workia to foster adoption of new automation tech at local firms.
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HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era
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productivity
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hsbc
HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
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firewall
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network security
Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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Australian CFOs lacking trust in their own financial data
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cybersecurity
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blackline
New research uncovers lack of trust among 22% of Australian CFOs in their organisations' financial data, highlighting potential difficulties in decision-making.
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Embracing new tools in CX to revolutionise the digital customer journey
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big data
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contact centre
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bi
Businesses are advised to combine journey mapping, EQ and AI to enhance their digital customer experience strategies.
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Riskified enhances Dispute Resolve to tackle Australian eCommerce fraud
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Riskified's Dispute Resolve platform expands its services in Australia, aiming to aid merchants facing a post-holiday surge in chargebacks. The platform can streamline and accelerate revenue recovery through AI and gateway integrations.
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CFOs' confidence in cashflow visibility remains low
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blackline
A mere 2% of CFOs fully trust their organisation's cashflow visibility – alarming figures that remain unchanged from last year.
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Dynatrace unveils AI-powered data observability for business analytics
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cloud services
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devops
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digital transformation
Dynatrace is integrating AI-driven data observability capabilities into its analytics and automation platform, enhancing business analytics.
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Over 50% of businesses hit by security gaps due to under-resourced teams
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ueba
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Exabeam and IDC's report reveals that 57% of global firms faced serious cyberattacks in the past year due to security team overload and lack of automated threat detection.
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Data protection bill revision could revive SMBs' comms strategies
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big data
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bi
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gdpr
Tweaking of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill could spur 50% of UK's SMBs to upgrade communication strategies.
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Fivetran and dbt Cloud to streamline data management
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partner programmes
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gartner
Fivetran partners with dbt Cloud to streamline data management, reducing costs for clients by automating tasks and enabling data-informed decision-making.
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Fortinet report reveals cyber threats & defence gaps in Asia Pacific
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firewall
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malware
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ransomware
Ransomware and phishing top cybersecurity concerns in Singapore, says Fortinet study. Increased remote working amplifies insider threats, with insufficient resource allocation also noted as a major hurdle.