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Most Australians targeted by online scams, study reveals
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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commerce systems
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email security
New research by PayPal shows a staggering 97% of Australians have been targeted by scammers, with 86% proactively helping others to stay safe online.
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Superlab Suisse opens largest private lab space in Basel
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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research
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biotech
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startups
Superlab Suisse opens the largest private lab in Switzerland at Basel's Stcki Park, boosting support for life science and biotech startups with state-of-the-art facilities.
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Australian consumers demand greater transparency in delivery services
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Australian consumers demand unprecedented transparency in delivery tracking, with 77% expecting full order location visibility, a new SOTI report reveals.
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Optic Security Group promotes Vicki Barber to key director role
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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biometrics
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cx
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martech
Optic Security Group announces Vicki Barber's promotion to Group Brand Strategy and Innovation Director, leading a new division with top hires, including Vlado Damjanovski and Nicholas Dynon.
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Research reveals Kiwi travellers' outdated security methods
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
As Kiwis head abroad for warmer weather and events like the Olympics, Mastercard research urges a modern approach to travel security.
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Iceotope unveils industry's first liquid cooling lab in Sheffield
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
Iceotope has launched Iceotope Labs in Sheffield, UK, the first state-of-the-art liquid cooling lab for data centres, aimed at revolutionising HPC and AI research.
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Breakthrough in RFID tech revolutionises fossil tracking
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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storage
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collaboration
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rfid
A breakthrough in fossil tracking, combining RFID from HID, InfraMarker's system, and Esri's mapping software has boosted excavation efficiency.
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Why ‘MACH’ is not just another tech stack ‘buzzword’
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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martech
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procurement
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microservices
MACH – Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, and Headless – transcends tech jargon, offering organisations the agility and scalability needed in modern MarTech stacks.
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UK law firms face cyber security battles, says new report
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
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ai
UK law firms face increasing cyber threats, forced to prioritise business continuity over security, finds e2e-assure's latest report.
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Small UK businesses face cyber security challenges & solutions
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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smb
UK firms reported 2.39 million cybercrimes in 2023, with small businesses facing unique challenges. Markel Direct's Rob Rees outlines key strategies for protection.
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StarHub & NUS partnership to create a 'Borderless University'
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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data analytics
StarHub and NUS have signed an MOU to launch Singapore’s first Borderless University, providing seamless, high-speed connectivity via advanced 5G technology.
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Aston University sets world record in data transmission speed
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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edutech
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uc
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telco
Aston University researchers shatter data transmission speed record, reaching 402 terabits per second with advanced optical fibre technology.
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Study shows artists & designers embrace AI despite fears
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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it training
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genai
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ai
Eight in ten artists worry AI will take their jobs, yet many are embracing its benefits, recognising it as essential for future generations, research finds.
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One in five healthcare professionals use generative AI tools
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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it training
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genai
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ai
Nearly 20% of healthcare professionals regularly use generative AI like Chat GPT, yet over half lack formal guidance from employers.
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SAS & The Kids Cancer Project extend research partnership
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital engagement
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bi
SAS and The Kids Cancer Project extend their partnership by three years to enhance childhood cancer research in Australia through advanced analytics, significantly boosting donations and research investments.
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UK adults online for 76% of waking hours, study finds
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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social media
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digital age
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research
New research by Bionic reveals the average UK adult spends 76% of waking hours online, highlighting concerns of excessive screen time and health impacts.
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The Martech Weekly & Alium partner to disrupt market research
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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martech
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transparency
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market
Melbourne’s The Martech Weekly (TMW) and New York-based Alium partner to disrupt market research, promising enhanced, transparent market intelligence for Martech investments.
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Swinburne & Sphere join forces for eco-friendly fintech solution
Mon, 24th Jun 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
Melbourne's Swinburne University has partnered with eco-fintech Sphere to use AI in analysing card payments, guiding personal climate action and CO2 offsetting.
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CAST & LIRIS team up to revolutionise software visualisation
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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software development
CAST partners with LIRIS to develop cutting-edge algorithms for enhancing visualisation and analysis of complex software systems, aiming for more intuitive user interfaces.
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Aotearoa launches first AI impact survey on productivity
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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ai
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productivity
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workplace
New Zealand will measure AI's impact on productivity via quarterly surveys by AI Forum NZ, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.