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Data Zoo names former London Stock Exchange exec as new CEO
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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financial institutions
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identity
Data Zoo, an award-winning global identity provider, has appointed former London Stock Exchange Group executive, Charlie Minutella, as its new CEO, signalling a major strategic shift.

News Corp Australia partners with Outbrain to refine digital content discovery
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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content creation
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discovery
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creative technologies
News Corp Australia pens a notable multi-year deal with technology platform Outbrain to enhance content discovery and revenue optimisation on its digital properties.

State Street Corporation expands Fund Connect ETF portal globally
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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api
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asx
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automation
State Street Corporation is set to go global with its Fund Connect ETF portal due to soaring demand, primarily from Europe and the APAC region, increasing automation's efficiency and reducing risk.

Rise in poly-employment among shift workers hits 25-year high
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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healthtech
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australian bureau of statistics
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deputy
Australian shift workers are increasingly taking on multiple jobs, a trend called 'poly-employment', which has reached a 25-year high.

BlueVoyant warns of rising cyber threats beyond IT perimeters
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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email security
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
BlueVoyant's second report on external cyber defence trends highlights emerging risks beyond IT perimeters, including AI's role in intensifying cyber attacks.

Vertiv doubles capacity after acquisition, forecasts further expansion by 2025
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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ai
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m&a
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vertiv
Vertiv, a global digital infrastructure provider, reports over 100% capacity expansion since its 2021 acquisition of E&I Engineering and PowerBar Gulf, with future plans to double these figures by 2025.

Dotz Nano secures $12 million for carbon capture tech
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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technology funding
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funding
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capital raising
Dotz Nano secures up to A$12m aimed at further developing and commercialising their innovative carbon capture technology, DOTZearth.

Rumin8 reveals Perth plant advancing commercial methane reduction
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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rumin8
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industrial
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partners
Rumin8, an Australian climate tech company, unveils a Perth plant to prove the commercial viability of their methane-reducing feed and water supplements for livestock.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard's Instagram fame bolsters influencer marketing potential
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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google
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amazon
Following her release, convicted murderer Gypsy Rose Blanchard has gained a huge following on Instagram, with an impressive 9.8% engagement rate and an estimated media value of up to $3.5m.

Gretchen Johnson joins Nexxen as new Chief People Officer
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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martech
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hcm
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partner programmes
Nexxen appoints former Siprocal executive Gretchen Johnson as Chief People Officer, emphasising talent development and company culture.

Cyber crime damage costs firms up to $5m annually, says Barracuda
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Annual business cybercrime recovery costs can reach up to $5m, with firms fearing a rise in GenAI-powered attacks, according to a Barracuda Networks report.

Finance leaders anticipate more scrutiny, focus on automation for 2024
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
A Forrester and Basware study reveals 80% of CFOs anticipate increased regulatory scrutiny in 2024, with talent retention, cost optimisation and automation also key concerns.

UK businesses set for growth in 2024, according to report
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
UK businesses are projected to see significant growth in 2024, amidst the post-pandemic landscape, suggests Square's Future of Commerce report.

AI app accurately detects laryngeal cancer using voice data
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
A revolutionary AI application uses sound data to detect laryngeal cancer with 80% accuracy, marking a breakthrough in cancer diagnosis tech.

Distil.ai reveals UK shopping habits shift post-Christmas
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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ecommerce
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bi
Analysis of shopping data by Distil.ai exhibits a surge in UK consumer spending post-Christmas, displacing Black Friday as the most profitable sales period and signalling a shift in habits.

The data loss that will hurt your business the most
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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breach prevention
For cybersecurity to be fully effective, it needs senior executive-level support. And risk is the language all business leaders understand.

ACOME Group solidifies Europe foothold with LYNDDAHL Telecom acquisition
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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ftth
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m&a
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telecom
French telecom giant, ACOME Group, has beefed up its European presence by acquiring Danish microduct manufacturer, LYNDDAHL Telecom, in a strategic push to dominate the fibre network materials sector.

'Cybernomics 101' report warns of GenAI empowered cyber attacks
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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genai
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ai
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cto
Barracuda Networks's Cybernomics 101 report warns that cybercriminals could leverage Generative AI to boost attacks' volume and effectiveness, revealing AI-enabled cybercrime concerns among 48% of Australian survey respondents.

CybeReady releases new Data Privacy Toolkit for CISOs
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Global security firm, CybeReady, introduces a free Data Privacy CISO Toolkit to support data protection initiatives, coinciding with Data Privacy Week.

Unprecedented surge in critical infrastructure cyberattacks
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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iot
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cybersecurity
A shocking 30% increase in attacks on critical infrastructures was recorded in 2023, resulting in over 420 million incidents.