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Five key features organisations need in an accounts payable solution
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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fintech
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it automation
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financial systems
Accounts payable automation streamlines the invoice processing workflows in an organisation, Upstream Solutions says.
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The BYOD juggling act: balancing security, privacy and mobility
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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dlp
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
The productivity benefits of enabling cloud and mobile mean most organisations offer BYOD. But it's a headache for IT teams. Is there a balance?.
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APAC firms struggle to meet new lease accounting standards
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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dr
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fintech
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financial systems
Over half of companies in the Asia Pacific are yet to fully comply with IFRS 16 lease standards, facing significant hurdles with data and discount rates.
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How to make digital transformation a success - SnapLogic
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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digital transformation
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outsourcing
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snaplogic
Digital transformation is vital for business growth but complex to execute. SnapLogic suggests a strategic, well-monitored approach to reap its benefits.
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AI revolutionising insurance and finance services in New Zealand
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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ai
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insurance
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financial results
AI is transforming New Zealand’s finance and insurance sectors by enhancing customer-centric services and operational efficiency, says the AI Forum report.
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APT groups conducting more targeted intrusions – Accenture
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Analysts now see an emergence of malware executed through web browsers focused on targeting online merchants and retailers specifically.
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Interview: Cloudera on why analytics is key in the fight against financial crime
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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dr
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data analytics
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martech
Cloudera's Dr Richard Harmon highlights the critical role of data analytics in combating financial crime, urging a unified approach to enhance KYC capabilities.
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Business security performance impacting bottom line - Thycotic
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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pam
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apm
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software development
When cybersecurity teams do not meet their targets, it impacts the CEO with longer hours, job insecurity, shareholder pushback, and bonus reductions.
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UST Global expands presence with new Singapore office
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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institutional investors
The new center will enable the company to expand its base in Asia and get closer to its growing pool of institutional investors.
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Black Friday alert: Financial botnets targeting eCommerce apparel sites
Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
Black Friday is arguably the most anticipated retail sales period in the world, when brands offer consumers the largest discounts and promotional offers.
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Five ways to make customer experience transformation easier
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
Too often, organisations are excited about the potential for CX transformation and embark on projects without developing a strategic approach, Intergen finds.
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Philippines becoming key location for ICT investment
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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investment
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communication
The Philippines is emerging as a hotspot for ICT investment, with approved foreign investments hitting USD $4.7 billion, marking a 613% surge.
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How the growing pace of change will shape workplaces in 2020
Thu, 21st Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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predictions
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culture
Technology has fundamentally altered the workplace in recent years, and the pace of this change will accelerate further during 2020, says Cubic Consulting.
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The rise of SaaS in achieving operational excellence
Wed, 20th Nov 2019
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saas
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enlighten designs
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it operations management
The SaaS market is booming, forecast to reach USD $157 billion by 2020, providing businesses with flexibility, scalability, and a focus on long-term strategy.
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SnapLogic: Cutting through the SaaS sprawl
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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saas
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application security
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snaplogic
On average, enterprises are using 1,427 distinct cloud services, with the typical employee using 36 different cloud applications during their working day.
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Venafi uncovers suspicious retail lookalike domains using valid certificates
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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ecommerce
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venafi
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dns attacks
The total number of certificates using lookalike domains is more than 400% greater than the number of authentic retail domains.
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Xero reports $1.3mil net profit, passes 2 million global subscribers
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
While it took more than a decade to add Xero’s first million subscribers, it took two and a half years to add the next million.
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How user-centred design is reshaping cybersecurity
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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devops
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martech
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multi-cloud
A user-centered design approach starts with users and asking them what they want to gain a deeper understanding of their needs.
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Jon Hartley to replace Susan Macken as Kiwibank chair
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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fintech
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kiwibank
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banking
Kiwibank appoints Jon Hartley as new chair, pending approval from the Reserve Bank, to replace outgoing chair Dr Susan Macken.
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Unpopular opinion: The software monolith is wrongly maligned
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
We’re led to believe microservices are modern and monoliths are legacy - but it’s not that easy, writes Segment’s Alexandra Noonan and Calvin-French Owen.