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BrainStorm appoints Dharmesh Rowjee as project & operations manager

Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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Dharmesh Rowjee becomes full-time Project & Operations Manager at BrainStorm, bringing IT expertise and entrepreneurial spirit.
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Data crucial to capture shoppers' wallets post-COVID

Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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First-party data strategies key to driving personalisation, customer satisfaction, and long-lasting relationships according to a new report.
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Lightyear and Sage partner for end-to-end offering

Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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Lightyear has partnered with Sage to integrate its automation software with Sage's Business Cloud Accounting and Intacct offerings.
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Three out of four APAC youth want to work in green economy

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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Accenture's latest research report finds 77% of APAC youth want a job in the green economy over the next decade.
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ABI Research calls for universal data governance framework

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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The researchers state that a new universal data governance framework must be introduced to address the data governance needs in emerging technologies.
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Decision Inc. Australia partners with CPM company OneStream

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Decision Inc. is to offer OneStream's CPM solutions as part of an expanded portfolio of services and offerings, providing new software and implementation.
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Legal challenge over decision that AI machines cannot be granted patents

Mon, 28th Feb 2022
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A legal challenge is being prepared to overturn the Intellectual Property Office's (IPONZ) decision not to recognise a machine as an inventor.
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Rage against the machine: Can an AI programme be an inventor?

Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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New Zealand has been caught by a global fight between humans and machines that might define intellectual property rights for the rest of the century.
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AURA launch first Crime Trend Report, aims to gain insight in South Africa

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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On-demand emergency services marketplace AURA has launched a report into South Africa's high crime rate and what can be done to lower it.
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Barclays selects HPE GreenLake for global private cloud platform

Tue, 21st Dec 2021
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Hewlett Packard has announced that Barclays has selected HPE GreenLake to deliver its global private cloud platform.
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Board International Australia partners with Decision Inc. to enhance development strategies

Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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Decision-making platform provider Board International has announced a new partnership with data and analytics consultancy company Decision Inc. Australia.
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Xero reveals the Xero App Store - Find, trial and buy apps

Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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Xero has opened the Xero App Store, a new way for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers to discover and purchase apps.
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How an AI system called DABUS received a patent for its own invention

Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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Move over humans, it's AI's turn to take the spotlight in what could be a defining moment for the future of invention.
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Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe

Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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Alteryx and PwC have expanded their global partnership to accelerate digital transformation across APAC and EMEA regions.
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Avast finds cybercriminals are targeting gamers with cryptomining malware

Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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Cybercriminals are using cracked games to target gamers with cryptomining malware, earning over $2 million in cryptocurrency.
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New Zealand agreement signed for PwC and Microsoft Global Alliance

Fri, 26th Mar 2021
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PwC New Zealand has signed a local agreement with Microsoft to bring the PwC Microsoft Global Alliance to New Zealand organisations.
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Cybersecurity trends to look out for: Extortion among the top threats in 2021

Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Cyber-crime is evolving, driven by emerging trends — 2021 may be the first year when data extortion officially becomes the main threat to businesses worldwide.
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10 billion records sit in unsecured databases - China leads the pack

Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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cloud services
A white hat hacker hacker uncovered a total of 9517 unsecured databases worldwide, collectively containing more than 10 billion entries.
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Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India

Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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Oracle's second Gen 2 Cloud region in India is live in Hyderabad, expanding support for over 15,000 customers amid a global cloud region expansion.
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Cyber attacks keeping business leaders up at night, new research finds

Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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cyber attacks
New data from KnowBe4 reveals growing anxiety among business leaders over cyber attacks, with concerns up 443% in Australia and 206% in Germany.