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Generative AI boosts productivity in ANZ workplaces
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A new study reveals that generative AI is enhancing productivity in Australian and New Zealand workplaces, with many saving over two hours daily.
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Peak Insight wins 2024 Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year
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Peak Insight has been awarded the 2024 Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year, marking its second consecutive win, highlighting its excellence in customer experience and networking.
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Australian telecoms unite against tech-facilitated abuse
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Australian telecom leaders unite to tackle tech-facilitated abuse, reinforcing their commitment during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
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Australian investment in digital design tools surges 63%
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atlassian
Australian companies have seen a remarkable 63% rise in digital design tool spending over five years, surpassing the APAC average of 46%.
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SMBiT joins DSI to help develop SMB cybersecurity standard
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network security
SMBiT Professionals has joined Dynamic Standards International's Steering Committee to help develop the vital SMB1001 cybersecurity standard for Australia's SMB sector.
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Kinetic IT appoints Inese Kingsmill as new Board Director
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Kinetic IT has announced the appointment of Inese Kingsmill as an independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of its People and Remuneration Committee.
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Swoop names Anthony Camilleri Head of Infrastructure
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Swoop has appointed Anthony Camilleri as Head of Infrastructure, aiming to enhance its Fibre Broadband services amid significant expansion in Australia.
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Telstra study finds missed revenue due to weak networks
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Research by Telstra suggests a lack of professional networks among senior leaders in large Australian organisations could cost AUD $53 billion annually.
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Telstra introduces free security feature for mobile users
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Telstra has unveiled its free Device Security Essentials to help safeguard Australian mobile users against rising online threats and scams.
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Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.
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Exclusive: Ericsson’s Nathan McGregor outlines wireless tech innovations
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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Ericsson's Nathan McGregor details how the firm is driving wireless tech forward, enhancing enterprise connectivity with innovations in 5G, SASE, and more.
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Small businesses called to ‘stop the hack’ this Cyber Security Awareness Month
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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During Cyber Security Awareness Month, COSBOA's Stop the Hack campaign urges small businesses to enrol in free training to bolster their cyber defences.
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Telstra hits 1.6Tb/s data milestone with Ericsson & Ciena
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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Telstra, Ericsson, and Ciena achieve a monumental milestone in fibre optics, transmitting data at 1.6Tb/s over 700km, doubling previous capacity.
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Matthew Bellizia named new CEO of Dubber
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Dubber appoints Matthew Bellizia as CEO, effective 10 September 2024, marking the start of an 'exciting new era' under his experienced leadership.
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Nicole Schmitz named state finalist in Telstra Business Awards
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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Nicole Schmitz of Nicole Schmitz Leadership Coaching has been named a state finalist in the Telstra Business Awards 2024 for her contributions to advancing women’s progress.
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Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Australia Managing Director
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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ibm
Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Managing Director for Australia. Ramchand to drive growth and lead AI integration.
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SAP honours top innovators at 2024 Best Run Awards in ANZ
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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healthtech
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SAP has honoured top innovators across Australia and New Zealand in the 2024 Best Run Awards, spotlighting trailblazing companies like Telstra, BHP, and PWC.
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Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Avaya appoints Phil Zammit as VP for Asia-Pacific operations, aiming to enhance customer and partner relationships while driving regional market success.
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Ideally expands in Australia with crucial new hires
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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afterpay
Research platform Ideally expands in Australia, appointing seasoned experts Casey Kudrenko and George Robertson to drive growth and enhance creative insights.
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Progility Technologies announces new CEO & leadership team changes
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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Progility Technologies names David Gilmour as CEO, Megan Hossack as CCO, and Kerry Mitropoulos as COO, marking a strategic push for growth and operational excellence.