Not for profit (NFP) stories
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Australian not-for-profit sector faces tech advancement hurdles
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Australia's Not-for-Profit sector is struggling with technology adoption, facing major challenges in digital capabilities, according to Infoxchange's latest report.
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Adobe launches Acrobat at reduced rate for nonprofits
Last month
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Adobe has launched Acrobat for Nonprofits, offering organisations access to its document management solutions at a significantly reduced rate of USD $15 per user annually.
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Kiwi charities urged to prioritise expert IT over volunteers
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
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ai security
Not-for-profits are urged to prioritise specialised IT expertise over volunteer support to enhance security and operational efficiency, warns Kinetics' Andrew Hunt.
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WorkBuzz acquires Agenda Consulting to boost NFP engagement
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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hcm
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nfp
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organisational culture
WorkBuzz has acquired Agenda Consulting to enhance engagement services for global not-for-profits, combining expertise to support employee and volunteer experiences.
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Consent Labs expands in Victoria amid growing demand for education
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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edutech
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nfp
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investment
Consent Labs expands operations in Victoria to meet demand for consent education, supported by a Federal Government investment of AUD $117.6 million.
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Adobe Express simplifies content creation for SMBs & non-profits
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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martech
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hcm
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healthtech
Adobe Express has unveiled updates to ease content creation for solopreneurs and SMBs, enhancing workflows without extra AI costs.
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New Zealand firm unveils eco-friendly OS for older computers
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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it industry
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resellers
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nfp
As Windows 10 nears its end-of-life, Kauricone unveils Interface OS, designed to extend the life of millions of PCs and laptops, reducing environmental waste.
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Xero launches SGD $630,000 fund to support small businesses
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero has launched the second Xero Beautiful Business Fund to help small businesses and non-profits with their expansion plans.
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UN Women Australia thwarts cyber attack with Cloudflare aid
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
UN Women Australia narrowly escaped a severe cyber attack with the help of Cloudflare, underscoring the urgent cybersecurity needs of non-profits in 2024.
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Cogo partners with Terra Nova to launch carbon tracking
Wed, 29th May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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cleantech
Cogo and Terra Nova Foundation unveil Earth+ programme in New Zealand to help not-for-profits in Canterbury and Nelson.
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DMARC adoption among .org domains doubles but remains low
Tue, 21st May 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Charities are ramping up email security with DMARC adoption doubling in a year, yet less than 10% of .org domains have basic protections against cyber threats.
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Pax8 unveils new tech initiative to support nonprofits globally
Fri, 17th May 2024
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it services
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nfp
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cloud marketplace
Pax8 has launched the Pax8 Tech for Nonprofit programme, offering tailored, cost-effective tech solutions to nonprofits globally, in partnership with top vendors.
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RAD project marks impressive 2023 with donations & accolades
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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it training
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devops
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apm
In 2023, the Recycle A Device (RAD) project achieved remarkable milestones, including donating 2,374 laptops and winning notable accolades.
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CrowdStrike receives multiple honours at 2023 AWS Partner Awards
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike scoops three prestigious awards at the 2023 AWS Partner Awards, affirming its status as cybersecurity leader.
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Australian NFP sector's digital capabilities & cybersecurity under threat
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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mfa
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dlp
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breach prevention
Report reveals Australian not-for-profit sector's digital readiness and cyber-protections alarmingly insufficient.
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Ingram Micro & Microsoft launch Australasian not-for-profit initiative
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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edutech
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it training
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digital transformation
Ingram Micro and Microsoft have kickstarted the IMpact Program, an initiative to digitally empower Australasian NFPs.
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Library For All, AWS & Cognizant boost education for displaced Ukrainian children
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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edutech
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hyperscale
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public cloud
AWS and Cognizant join forces to support the Library For All non-profit, which aims to help displaced Ukrainian children.
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2023 iSANZ Awards: Finalists announced highlighting Kiwi talent
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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awards
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kordia
iSANZ Awards 2023 announces finalists for NZ's top cybersecurity honours, with varied categories. Winners to be revealed soon.
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Genesys Cloud CX grows revenue over 50% year-over-year
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
Genesys was also recognised as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, positioned highest for ability to execute.
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Xero opens Beautiful Business Fund to small businesses
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero announced submissions are now open and there are four categories Kiwi small businesses can put themselves forward for.