CommBank (CBA) stories - Page 2

We are making cyber security simple for Australian small business
Tue, 7th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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cybersecurity
Australia's leading bank and telecoms firm collaborate with COSBOA to simplify cybersecurity for small businesses, launching free security training, 'Cyber Wardens'.

Rising affordability issues shift Aussies to digital health payments
Mon, 6th May 2024
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payment technologies
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healthtech
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research
New research exposes a rise in Australian patients delaying or cancelling healthcare due to cost concerns, urging providers towards digital solutions to meet patients' evolving payment preferences.

Kore.ai appoints Paul Rilstone as VP for Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Kore.ai appoints industry veteran Paul Rilstone as Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its presence and accelerate growth in the region.

Cogo & Personetics introduce AI-powered sustainable banking
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Cogo partners with AI-firm Personetics, pioneering climate-conscious banking by aiding customers in understanding and managing their carbon footprints based on their spending habits.

Frollo urges collaboration to improve Australia's Open Banking data quality
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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fintech
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westpac
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financial institutions
Frollo, Australia's Open Banking service provider, urges a collaborative strategy to enhance the data quality in the nation's Consumer Data Right framework, supporting superior financial outcomes.

Zepto appoints Colin Baines as new Chief Commercial Officer
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Zepto, an account-to-account payments technology leader, embraces growth by naming industry veteran Colin Baines as Chief Commercial Officer.

CommBank Yello partners with More to enhance customer benefits
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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uc
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telco
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nbn
CommBank partners with More to introduce mobile and nbn offers, promising substantial savings for loyal customers through its unique customer recognition program, CommBank Yello.

Australian mortgage brokers pivot towards Open Banking
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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fintech
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cloud services
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digital age
Australian mortgage broking industry pivots towards Open Banking, with the number of brokers using NextGen's solution tripling, amid potential legislative changes.

CBA pilots emissions tracking program with Ruminati for Australian farmers
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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agtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Ruminati and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia initiate a pilot programme to provide farmers in Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales with data for tracking, modelling and reducing emissions.

'Love cost dearly' warns CBA over Valentine's Day romance scams
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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social media
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valentine's day
As Valentine's Day nears, Commonwealth Bank Australia warns against a spike in romance scams, with women shown to be most at risk, losing double the amount compared to men in 2022.

Grok Academy appoints Martha McKeen as Chief Strategy Officer
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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cybersecurity
Grok Academy names former Commonwealth Bank exec Martha McKeen as Chief Strategy Officer, bolstering efforts to address Australia's tech skills shortage through teacher resourcing and student engagement.

Gentrack invests AUD $12m in Aussie energy-tech firm Amber
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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cba
Gentrack invests AUD $12m into Amber, joining an AUD $29m Series C funding round to globalise the Australian firm's advanced energy optimisation tech towards a sustainable future.

SMEs remain bullish, planning growth despite economic challenges
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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inflation
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investment
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cba
Despite high inflation and rising interest rates, 80% of SMEs plan strategies for growth in 2024, underpinned by a focus on innovation, investment, and staff training, says a CBA-YouGov study.

ReadiNow secures 14th patent boosting enterprise workflow automation
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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ai
ReadiNow, an Australian enterprise workflow automation leader, further cements its industry position with a 14th patent, offering enhanced visualisation capabilities for improved risk management.

Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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encryption
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google
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westpac
In a bid to bridge Australia's tech worker shortage, 160 students will participate in Grok Academy's summer computer science camp in Sydney and Melbourne.

Mambu reveals financial services trends for 2024 in annual report
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Mambu's annual report reveals key trends set to shape the 2024 financial services landscape, with a focus on Asia Pacific.

CBA & Vodafone collaborate to fight rising SMS scams in new venture
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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fintech
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phishing
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email security
CBA and Vodafone join forces to combat the surge in SMS scams, using real-time intelligence to safeguard customers.

ArtificiaI Intelligence and Cybersecurity: The Bad and the Good
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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ddos
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mdm
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ai
It seems that artificial intelligence can be, and is already being used, to aid every aspect of cybercrime and cyber-attack.

CommBank & More enhance strategic partnership with groundbreaking services
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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uc
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telco
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connectivity
CommBank and More strengthen strategic partnership by introducing unique, industry-first services, making banking and telecommunications more cohesive.

ConnectID brings digital identity solutions to Australian recruitment sector
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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risk & compliance
ConnectID partners with Referoo, offering real-time, secure digital identity verification to the Australian recruitment sector.