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Collaborating for better big data insights – IXUP

Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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As the big data analytics market approaches USD $200 billion, IXUP and Deloitte unveil a groundbreaking solution for secure, collaborative data insights.
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Asset management: moving to a smarter, data-driven future

Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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At present, preventative maintenance schedules suggested by manufacturers are not enough to help companies avoid critical asset failures.
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Companies not utilising threat hunters correctly – study

Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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ThreatQuotient study reveals confusion over the role of threat hunters, with many teams focusing on reactive processes.
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2020 Prediction: The rise of meaningful communication

Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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Influential technologies in 2020 include the evolution of bots, real-time engagement, cybersecurity, AI sales, trust, and 5G.
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NZ emerging as top fintech hub across Asia Pacific

Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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New Zealand has emerged as one of the fastest-growing fintech hubs in the Asia Pacific region, according to the Global Fintech Index 2020.
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StorageCraft report suggests firms need a 'ransomware reality check'

Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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68% of respondents have a ransomware recovery plan, yet almost a quarter (23%) don't test those plans, and 46% test them once a year or less.
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Customer service reps tired of not having the right tools - Pega

Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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A global Pegasystems survey reveals 34% of customer service reps feel hampered by outdated software, highlighting a need for better tech solutions.
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Check Point researchers uncover how to steal $1 million by email

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Check Point researchers reveal intricate email scam by Chinese hackers, stealing USD $1 million meant for an Israeli startup from a Chinese VC firm.
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New APAC managing director for Emarsys

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Adam Ioakim appointed as Emarsys' new managing director Asia Pacific, responsible for business growth across the region.
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Why UX is a critical part of technology success for SMBs

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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In the digital age, SMBs must fine-tune UX to meet rising customer expectations for seamless, personalized interactions.
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Five key features organisations need in an accounts payable solution

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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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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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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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 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 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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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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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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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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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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Black Friday is arguably the most anticipated retail sales period in the world, when brands offer consumers the largest discounts and promotional offers.