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Australian tech firms losing talent despite flexible work options

Remote's 2024 Global Workforce Report reveals that despite leading in flexible work options, Australian tech firms are losing talent to even more flexible rivals.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Crypto

Customer experience: The heart of sustainable growth

Customer experience drives sustainable financial growth, risking AUD $87 billion if ignored. Digital banks leverage automation for seamless service.

By Darren Cockerell • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Supply Chain

LinkedIn reveals Australia's top startups for 2024

LinkedIn has unveiled Australia's top startups for 2024, showcasing promising companies across diverse sectors, including medicinal cannabis and food biotech.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

DevOps

Cybersecurity Month: Experts urge businesses to boost defences

Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights the urgent necessity for businesses to strengthen defences amid rising cyber threats, with AI and education at the forefront.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Multi-factor authentication

Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure

AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Data Analytics

AI is ubiquitous, even in 'traditional' sectors and businesses

AI is transforming hospitality with 85% of Australia's venues using it for data analytics, inventory management, and personalised marketing to boost revenue and efficiency.

By Paul Hadida • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Hyperscale

Australian businesses urged to prepare for 2024 Privacy Act reform

With the Australian 2024 Privacy Act Reform looming, Versent offers comprehensive solutions to ensure ICT teams comply with stricter data privacy rules.

By Mahesh Aswani • 6 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

EduTech

Consent Labs expands in Victoria amid growing demand for education

Consent Labs expands operations in Victoria to meet demand for consent education, supported by a Federal Government investment of AUD $117.6 million.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Tablets

Reebelo partners with SquareTrade to launch ReebeloCare in Australia

Reebelo has partnered with SquareTrade to launch ReebeloCare in Australia. This 24-month device protection plan offers flexible service options and global coverage.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Data Privacy

Australian execs brace for impact from right to disconnect law

Most Australian executives foresee the new 'right to disconnect' legislation, impacting their operations significantly, while few believe it will improve work-life balance.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Small Business

Survey reveals Australian SMEs prefer banks for foreign payments

A survey reveals that 62% of Australian SMEs use big banks for international trade, ignoring high fees and exchange mark-ups despite cheaper fintech options.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Global Stories

Australian stories

Partner Programmes

Australian brands struggle with reputation relevance, says report

Australian firms struggle to keep reputations current amid shifting expectations from stakeholders, as revealed by Sefiani's 2024 report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

Schneider Electric reshuffles leadership to boost Pacific growth

Schneider Electric appoints Joe Craparotta and Farokh Ghadially to VP roles, targeting the booming Pacific cloud, AI, and data centre markets.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Customer Experience

Zoho study reveals rising customer service expectations in Australia

A Zoho study reveals that Australian consumers now see exceptional customer service as a basic expectation, with 31% deeming it a standard rather than a bonus.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Cybersecurity

Virgin Australia upgrades V-mail system with ATech assistance

Virgin Australia and ATech have completed a major upgrade to the V-mail Newsletter Preference Centre, enhancing data security and user experience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Storage

Exclusive: Wasabi's Rob Waite discusses growth, cloud security and customer success

Rob Waite discusses Wasabi's growth strategy, robust cloud security, and customer success, highlighting its straightforward pricing model and expanding brand presence.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Endpoint Protection

Enhancing data centre security with mobile access control

Mobile access control is revolutionising data centre security, addressing insider threats and ensuring compliance with mandates like GDPR and NDB.

By Steve Katanas • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Digital Transformation

Zespri begins next Horizon phase with NZD $3.2m in savings

Zespri has launched the second phase of its Horizon digital transformation, leveraging SAP technology to save NZD $3.2 million and improve supply chain efficiency.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024

Unified Communications

Genesis Energy teams with Informatica for AI-driven data governance

Genesis Energy partners with Informatica to implement AI-powered data governance, aiming to enhance data quality, streamline operations, and support advanced AI solutions.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Real estate

TFE-HERITAGE HOTELS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP SHOWS CONFIDENCE IN NEW ZEALAND ACCOMMODATION SECTOR

Five New Zealand hotels are set for refurbishment as TFE Hotels expands its footprint and bets on rising visitor numbers.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

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