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Identity security in 2025: Zilla's insights & predictions
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Identity security in 2025: Zilla's insights & predictions

Zilla Security projects a pivotal evolution in identity security by 2025, highlighting the need for AI-driven strategies to combat escalating risks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
New AI tool SecureGPT launched to aid retail loss prevention
Data Analytics

New AI tool SecureGPT launched to aid retail loss prevention

Appriss Retail has launched SecureGPT, a generative AI tool aimed at enhancing data analysis for retail loss prevention specialists.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Canto launches platform to aid in digital asset management
Digital Transformation

Canto launches platform to aid in digital asset management

Canto has launched Canto PIM, a platform aiming to simplify digital asset and product data management for brands amidst rising content demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Netacea secures GBP £4 million to combat bot attacks
Supply Chain

Netacea secures GBP £4 million to combat bot attacks

Netacea has secured an additional GBP £4 million investment from Mercia Asset Management to enhance its fight against sophisticated bot attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Vistar Media sees notable growth in Asia-Pacific in 2024
Enterprise Content Management

Vistar Media sees notable growth in Asia-Pacific in 2024

Vistar Media marks significant growth in the Asia-Pacific region, expanding its team by 50% and establishing new offices in Melbourne and Thailand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Cybersecurity risks rise during mergers & acquisitions
Data Protection

Cybersecurity risks rise during mergers & acquisitions

A new analysis reveals that 50% of cybersecurity incidents during M&A processes in 2024 were non-malicious, highlighting significant security challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list
Crypto

Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list

Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 39.9% surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3.47 trillion, driven by investor optimism and Bitcoin hitting USD $100,000.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Sinch reveals insights on 2024 Black Friday shopping trends
Customer Experience

Sinch reveals insights on 2024 Black Friday shopping trends

Sinch reports that Black Friday and Cyber Monday generated USD $118.2 billion in November 2024, highlighting consumer demand for personalised, omnichannel engagement.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Cegid earns 'Strong Performer' title in Forrester report
Customer Relationship Management

Cegid earns 'Strong Performer' title in Forrester report

Cegid has distinguished itself as 'A Strong Performer' in Forrester's Q4 2024 report for Point-Of-Service Solutions, recognising its global expertise and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Rise in cybercrime during holiday shopping season alerts
Data Protection

Rise in cybercrime during holiday shopping season alerts

With the festive season nearing, a 30% rise in ransomware attacks threatens consumers, as cybercriminals exploit holiday shopping anxieties.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Positive economic forecast boosts holiday spending hopes
Data Analytics

Positive economic forecast boosts holiday spending hopes

Circana forecasts a positive economic environment for 2025, prompting consumers to embrace 'retail therapy' during the upcoming holiday season.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

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Australian small businesses call for action against eCommerce
eCommerce

Australian small businesses call for action against eCommerce

Two-thirds of small businesses in Australia urge government action to protect local retailers from the impact of international eCommerce platforms.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Australian firms face challenges in consumer data trust
Data Protection

Australian firms face challenges in consumer data trust

Paul Henaghan highlights the pressing challenges in Australia's cyber security, noting consumer distrust in data handling among local enterprises.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia
Data Protection

Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia

A recent study reveals that 88% of Australians want consent before their data is used in AI, highlighting deep-seated concerns over data security.

By Paul Henaghan • 5 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Qantas renews distribution agreement with Sabre
Customer service

Qantas renews distribution agreement with Sabre

Qantas has renewed its global distribution deal with Sabre, enhancing access to its services for travel agencies worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
BlueAnt unveils Pump X headphones with ANC & sweatproof
Digital Entertainment

BlueAnt unveils Pump X headphones with ANC & sweatproof

Australian audio company BlueAnt has launched the Pump X over-ear headphones, designed for fitness lovers and everyday users at AUD $299.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target
Cartech

2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target

2degrees has become the first New Zealand telco to secure validation for its Net Zero by 2040 target from the Science Based Target initiative.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024