Australia (Australian) stories - Page 8

Concerns mount over enforcement of Online Safety Act
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mental health
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users
Ofcom faces backlash for its regulatory approach to the Online Safety Act, as experts warn of rising dangers for children exposed to unmonitored social media.

DAS unveils 3D mapping for rural property sector insights
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sustainability
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climate change
Geospatial technology firm DAS has launched a groundbreaking 3D mapping solution aimed at enhancing visualization of land for rural and regional property markets.

Synology launches AI Wi-Fi camera for Australia & NZ
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surveillance
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smart home
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physical security
Synology has launched the CC400W, its inaugural AI Wi-Fi camera, introducing a new era of smart surveillance for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

Australia's data breach costs hit record AUD $4.26m
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storage
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cloud security
Australia faces escalating cybersecurity challenges as data breach costs hit AUD $4.26 million, prompting urgent calls for enhanced digital defences.

Revolut report highlights surge in Telegram, WhatsApp scams
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email security
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cybersecurity
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whatsapp
Revolut's latest report reveals Meta platforms are the primary source of scams affecting consumers, with reported cases rising significantly in Australia and globally.

Australian firms embrace Agentic AI to boost productivity
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More than half of Australian firms have embraced Agentic AI to counteract declining productivity, with expectations of significant operational efficiencies ahead.

AI investment rises, spurring upskilling concerns in Australia
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productivity
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leadership
As businesses ramp up their AI investments, a new report reveals 27% of HR professionals now see workforce upskilling as their top challenge for 2025.

VistaPrint report: Australian SMBs face 2025 challenges
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martech
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personalisation
VistaPrint's 2025 SMB Report reveals that while over 65% of Australian small businesses face economic challenges, half remain optimistic for the future.

Sircel appoints new COO & Chair to lead growth strategy
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cleantech
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sustainability
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waste management
Sircel, Australia's leading e-waste recycler, has strengthened its leadership with Brendon Wright as COO and Angie Bradbury as Chair, aiming for sustainable growth.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Tab S10 FE series in Australia
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personal computing devices
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productivity
Samsung Electronics Australia launches the Galaxy Tab S10 FE and FE+, featuring expansive displays and advanced AI capabilities, starting from AUD $849.

New AI platform AtomEthics launched to address ethical use
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digital transformation
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transparency
Hypereal has launched AtomEthics, a platform designed to embed ethical decision-making in AI and data practices, addressing public concerns over technology.

Datadog to open first Australian data centre by mid-2025
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saas
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digital transformation
Datadog plans its first data centre in Australia by mid-2025, responding to local privacy demands and expanding services to over 1,000 clients.

Wyndham City Council completes phase one of digital upgrade
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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financial systems
Wyndham City Council has launched the first phase of a digital overhaul, implementing TechnologyOne's OneCouncil ERP system to streamline operations and enhance services.

Pharmx portal launch reduces supply chain time to one day
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food
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pfizer
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pharmaceuticals
Pharmx has launched a new supplier portal designed to cut supply chain integration from twelve weeks to just one day, benefiting over 7,000 Australian pharmacies.

Autodesk unveils AECO advancements for sustainability boost
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
Autodesk has unveiled enhancements to its AECO portfolio, introducing scan-to-mesh technology aimed at promoting sustainable building practices in Australia.

Australian lecturer wins 2025 SAS Educator Award recognition
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
SAS has honoured exceptional educators worldwide, including Jacky Mo from the University of New South Wales, with the 2025 SAS Educator Award.

Velixo secures funds to boost ERP reporting & automation
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saas
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data analytics
Velixo has secured significant investment from Elephant in a Series A funding round, aimed at bolstering its ERP-connected reporting capabilities within Excel.

Gilmour Space partners with Ansys for first Aussie rocket
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rocket
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national security
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startups
Gilmour Space Technologies has partnered with Ansys to advance the Eris rocket project, aiming to make history with Australia's first orbital launch.

Databricks expands ANZ presence, boosting AI capabilities
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data analytics
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sap
Databricks is expanding its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost AI capabilities and workforce to over 200 by year-end amid rising demand.

Arlo highlights cloud storage for World Cloud Security Day
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storage
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data protection
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smart home
Arlo Technologies marks World Cloud Security Day by showcasing cloud storage's pivotal role in enhancing home security with remote access and AI features.