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Australian workers unphased by AI's impact on jobs, survey reveals

A new study reveals 91% of Australian workers aren't worried about AI's impact on their jobs, with most feeling capable to adapt to future changes in the workplace.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024

Firewalls

Unisys excels in ISG's 2024 Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem Quadrant Report

Unisys earns high rankings in the 2024 Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem Quadrant Report from ISG, gaining recognition for its leadership in Azure Managed Services and Microsoft 365 Services in Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024

Data Protection

Tecala among Australia's Best Workplaces in Technology 2024

Tecala, an Australian IT service provider, lands a spot in Great Place to Work's list of Best Workplaces in Technology for 2024.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Chief Financial Officer

Belinda Shaw appointed as new CFO for global leader TEG

Long-standing business executive Belinda Shaw replaces Sandra Rouse as Chief Financial Officer at global entertainment company TEG, starting 22 July 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Solar power

Australia sees RV refrigeration shift led by Secop's BD-Nano compressor

Secop's BD-Nano compressor is reshaping the Australian RV refrigeration sector with advanced, efficient technology, promising quick cooling, low power consumption, and premium performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Skills shortage

Australians favour IT & language skills, Udemy report reveals

Australians are increasingly turning to online learning platforms such as Udemy to upskill, with a surge in IT certification courses and language learning, according to the Q1 2024 Global Workplace Learning Index.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Artificial Intelligence

ACS seeks tech professionals' views for Digital Pulse report

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) invites tech professionals' views and experiences for a nationwide survey aiding this year's ACS Australia's Digital Pulse report, focusing on AI, workforce diversity, and new tech professionals.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Data Protection

OpenText report reveals ransomware as top security concern in Australia

Over 60% of Australian respondents reveal ransomware attacks as their topmost security concern in a new report by information management company, OpenText.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Data Analytics

Australian firms struggle with changing employee spending habits

Australian firms are struggling to manage evolving employee spend habits, with an SAP Concur study highlighting increased office, travel, and entertainment expenses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Global Stories

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Risk & Compliance

HAT Distribution partners with CyberSmart to bolster Australian SME cyber safety

HAT Distribution partners with UK's leading cybersecurity provider, CyberSmart, to simplify cybersecurity assessments and bolster defences for Australian small businesses amid increasing cyber crime incidents.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024

PMT Security

PMT Security boosts executive team with trio of strategic hires

PMT Security strengthens its management team, appointing three new executives amid expansion efforts in Adelaide and Brisbane, signalling their robust growth phase.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 13th May 2024

Data Protection

Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management

AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Fintech

Parkable tech revives unused parking spaces, generates millions in revenue

New tech by Parkable may boost Australian landlords' fortunes by converting underutilised city-centre parking into flexible spaces, tapping into millions of potential revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Generative AI

AI study reveals knowledge gaps in global organisations

Global poll by ISACA reveals 85% of digital trust professionals believe their AI skills need boosting and 40% of organisations lack AI training.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Security Information and Event Management

Australia's cybersecurity under threat despite GenAI advances

Australia's leadership in generative AI adoption contrasts with its cybersecurity woes, with nation-state attacks leading to a precarious digital stance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024

Digital Transformation

Adyen partners with Cover Genius to enhance payment security

Adyen has joined forces with insurtech company, Cover Genius, to boost authorisation rates for online payments and advance transaction security worldwide.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Storage

Lumify Work becomes VCF authorised partner in Australasia

Lumify Work becomes a VCF Authorised Education Delivery Partner for VMware by Broadcom in Australia and New Zealand.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Virtualisation

Cloudera brings Data-in-Motion products to Red Hat OpenShift

Cloudera is one of the first to offer operator and commercial support for running Apache NiFI data flows on Red Hat OpenShift, aiding digital transformation in Australia.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Data Analytics

Gen Z drives demand for AI-powered smartphones, says Kantar data

Gen Z's appetite for AI-powered smartphones, particularly Samsung's Galaxy S24, is driving market demand according to Kantar's recent data analysis.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Surveillance

BSI provides strict guidelines for ethical use of facial recognition

The BSI issues comprehensive guidelines on ethical facial recognition use amid rising global privacy concerns, aiming to foster public trust and curb system bias.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024

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