Accenture stories - Page 13
WhiteHawk lands 'milestone' $5.9 million cybersecurity contract
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The annual Software as a Service (SaaS) contract is a milestone contract with a Tier 1 client – a key US federal government department.
Trulioo brings document verification with face ID to SMBs
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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smb
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accenture
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online verification
New document verification and facial recognition features to help small-medium sized businesses protect against fraud and financial crime.
ANZ partners win big at Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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avanade
Microsoft recognizes Australia and New Zealand partners at its annual Partner of the Year Awards. Winners include Enlighten Designs and Accenture/Avanade.
IDC names top Digital Workplace Services vendors
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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workplace
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accenture
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analyst report
A new MarketScape report from IDC names the Leaders and Major Players in the market that is seeing forced growth in the time of COVID-19.
Humans VS machines: Focus must be on people - report
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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quantum computing
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ai
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accenture
A report from Accenture stresses the need for human-centric design, with only 32% of Australian firms currently adopting it for human-machine collaboration.
5G to be 'revolutionary' - yet security concerns remain high
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Security concerns overshadow optimism for 5G, with 35% of respondents expressing worries about its security, according to a study by Accenture.
80% of Australian companies think cybersecurity investments 'failing'
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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cybersafety
A new report from Accenture finds that 70% of Australian organisations are in a 'constant battle' with cyber attacks, while costs are spiralling out of control.
ServiceNow’s solutions for telecoms, finance and healthcare
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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uc
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digital transformation
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fintech
New industry-specific solutions aim to provide digital solutions for organisations undergoing forced, rapid transformation.
IDC names Accenture APAC Leader in pro security services
Thu, 21st May 2020
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mssp
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accenture
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professional services
Accenture was recognised as having one of the most comprehensive security advisory and security assessment offerings.
Fujitsu and Accenture launch new project to advance blockchain
Mon, 18th May 2020
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blockchain
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software development
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fujitsu
Fujitsu and Accenture launch an open-source blockchain project, Hyperledger Cactus, to enable secure integration across multiple blockchains.
Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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mssp
In IDC’s Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.
People + Work Connect aims to bridge employment gap during tough times
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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verizon
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servicenow
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accenture
People + Work Connect will bring together companies whose workforces are laid off due to COVID-19 with those in urgent need of workers.
Google Cloud’s 2019 partner award winners
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
As Google Cloud continues to grow, here are the locally operating partners who are making strides with GCloud sales and services.
Data skills gap costing businesses $13.8 billion
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
A data skills gap is costing Australian businesses AUD $13.8bn in lost productivity, with employees stressed and underprepared to harness the value of data.
Accenture announces its second acquisition in Australia in a fortnight
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The news comes barely a week after Accenture announced its acquisition of Icon Integration, another boutique Australian technology consultancy.
Ethisphere recognises 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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smartphones
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nokia
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ethics
Ethisphere names Accenture, Avnet, and Nokia among the 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies, highlighting their commitment to integrity and ethical practices.
GSMA reveals 2020 GLOMO Awards winners
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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uc
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endpoint protection
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dei
The awards included 35 categories ranging from 5G leadership to mobile apps, mobile network infrastructure, diversity in tech, and STEAM efforts for children.
Accenture announces new acquisition to bolster digital supply chain solutions
Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The acquisition will boost Accenture’s growing technology practice and number of SAP professionals in Australia and New Zealand.
Growth of digital payments set to cost Australian banks US$3 billion
Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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fintech
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accenture
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bank security
Digital payments growth and non-bank competition could displace US$3 billion of Australian banks' revenue, says Accenture, as payment methods evolve.
Accenture and Google Cloud partner to support life sciences industry
Wed, 5th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Accenture and Google Cloud have partnered to enhance the development and delivery of therapies in the life sciences industry.