Australian stories
Australia's proposed ban on social media for under 16s has sparked intense debate over the feasibility and need for stronger online safety measures.
Research by Proofpoint reveals that 66% of Australian banks are ill-equipped to combat email fraud, risking customer safety amid rising scams.
AcademyEX has strategically invested in BSI Learning to strengthen its presence in Australia's EdTech sector, aiming to redefine vocational education.
CYFOX Security and Simplicity One have partnered to provide affordable cybersecurity solutions for small and medium-sized businesses in Australia and New Zealand.
ThreatQuotient's 2024 report shows a surge in cybersecurity automation adoption, with 99% of professionals increasing budgets in the UK, US, and Australia.
Aristotle Metadata marks its seventh anniversary in 2024, celebrating global partnerships, industry accolades, and a commitment to diversity and innovation.
A new report reveals Australian councils are struggling to meet digital service demands amid growing community expectations for streamlined access.
Coles Group has forged a five-year partnership with Microsoft to enhance its digital presence and customer engagement through advanced AI and cloud technologies.
Informatica has been chosen by Lion, a leading brewer in Australia and New Zealand, to spearhead its data management transformation and enhance operations.
Safewill has secured AUD $17 million in Series B funding to enhance its digital estate planning platform across Australia, aiming for greater accessibility.
As shoppers gear up for the festive season, Australians are being cautioned about a rise in online scams amid a forecasted spend of AUD $11.8 billion.
A study reveals that 70% of Australian executives faced cyberattacks in the last 18 months, underscoring growing cybersecurity threats in the sector.
Australian telecom leaders unite to tackle tech-facilitated abuse, reinforcing their commitment during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
CoverMe Fitness has unveiled its staff management app in Australia, connecting fitness professionals with local clubs and enhancing member experiences.
Fortinet has partnered with South Australia's Department for Education to train over 15,500 staff in vital cybersecurity awareness, enhancing digital security.
Ofload has won the Deloitte Climate and Sustainability Award for its innovative Carbon Analytics Platform, supporting sustainability in the freight industry.
New Zealand firm Orb360 is set to enter the Australian market, employing a unique model that pairs Kiwi accountants with counterparts in India.
Atturra will acquire Melbourne's Chrome Consulting, enhancing its Enterprise Content Management capabilities, with completion expected by 24th December 2024.
A new report reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Australia's ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary sector, exposing major companies to increased breach risks.
ESET has introduced ESET HOME Security, an enhanced solution designed to combat identity theft and provide robust protection against cyber threats.