Banking stories - Page 54
Xero launches first of kind advisory council to help educate small businesses on responsible data use
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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Xero has announced the launch of the Xero Responsible Data Use Advisory Council, educating small business owners on responsible data use.
APAC's public cloud services market to reach 28.8% growth for 2021
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
IDC has also predicted the region's public cloud services sector to reach a valuation of $124 billion by 2025.
Xero launches new AI-powered forecasting and planning tools
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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financial systems
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xero
The tools combine cash flow forecasting and advanced predictions, and are a 'culmination of rigorous testing and development with the broader Xero community'.
Aus fintech company launches cloud native microservice
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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apm
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Hay, the Australian fintech company, has launched its 'Hay-as-a-Service' solution with the support of Appian's Low-Code Automation Platform.
600 million profiles for sale on hacker forum - Third LinkedIn scrape in four months
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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phishing
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email security
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spam
LinkedIn has experienced another huge data scape, the third in four months, with 600 million profiles for sale online.
Link Group appoints ANZ's Nicole Pelchen as new Chief Technology Officer
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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After an extensive global executive search process, Link Group has appointed ANZ's CIO Nicole Pelchen as the company's new Chief Technology Officer.
FY2022: Why it's a prime time for businesses to optimise their accounting operations
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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fintech
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cfo
As the economies of Australia and New Zealand bounce back from the COVID-19 crisis, finance leaders should be focused on technological transformation.
Banking CFOs need to step up efforts in ESG, automation and crypto support - Accenture study
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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banking
Accenture study finds that banking CFOs must manage disruption and take a strategic approach to technology investment for success.
Customers would rather shop online than instore since lockdowns - Research shows
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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fintech
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nuance
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online shopping
Nuance Communications finds respondents would prefer to use apps or websites for shopping and banking over going into a physical shop or branch.
Risk of data leaks high as employees unsure about confidentiality
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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data leak
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knowbe4
One in four UK employees risk sharing confidential work information due to lack of knowledge, according to new research.
MYOB acquires enterprise solutions partners Axsys and Exobiz
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
MYOB acquires enterprise solutions partners Axsys and Exobiz to enhance its direct sales and service channel for mid-market customers.
Brauz teams up with Zoom to improve virtual shopping
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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martech
Australian omnichannel experience platform Brauz has partnered with Zoom to bring video to everyday shopping experiences.
Online payment fraud losses to exceed $206 billion, driven by identity theft
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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physical security
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identity theft
Online payment fraud losses are set to exceed $206 billion over the next five years, driven by identity fraud, according to Juniper Research.
Future of work tech spend to reach $656bn in 2021, IDC finds
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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iaas
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software development
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it budget
Organizations in 2021 are projected to spend $656bn on future of work technologies, a 17.4% increase over 2020, according to IDC.
GPS and Currencycloud launch cross-border payments solution
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Global Processing Services (GPS) has partnered with Currencycloud to offer cross-border payment solutions for financial institutions and fintechs.
McAfee reports a surge of malware hidden in COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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malware
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casb
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cybersecurity
McAfee has released its latest Mobile Threat Report that finds a surge in new attacks targeting people's anxiety around COVID-19.
Bitcoin cyber attacks surge 200%
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Bitcoin-themed cyber attacks have increased by nearly 200% since October 2020, with phishing and email compromise attacks leading the surge.
ANZ government digital services better than private sector - study
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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healthtech
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government
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banking
Four out of five Australians and New Zealanders believe digital government services are superior or on par with those from private businesses.
BlackLine supports latest RISE with SAP offering
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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digital transformation
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financial systems
BlackLine's accounting automation solutions complement SAP's RISE offering, aiding digital transformations and intelligent enterprises.
Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apps
Adware poses the biggest threat to Android devices, accounting for 45% of mobile threats in 2021, says research from Avast.