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Study shows return policies vital for retail success in 2024
Customer Experience

Study shows return policies vital for retail success in 2024

Manhattan Associates' study reveals flexible return policies are key for retail as 72% of consumers return items due to rising living costs, post-EOFY.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Survey shows gaps in business' efforts to enhance CX
Customer Relationship Management

Survey shows gaps in business' efforts to enhance CX

Survey reveals that while 94% of firms value customer experience, only 38% are effective in achieving it, highlighting gaps in collaboration and technology.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Ricoh earns Cisco gold partner status in Asia-Pacific region
Network Infrastructure

Ricoh earns Cisco gold partner status in Asia-Pacific region

Ricoh has received Cisco's Gold Provider Partner status in the Asia-Pacific, underlining its expertise in managed services and digital transformation solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Wildstone appoints key executives for Australian market expansion
Digitisation

Wildstone appoints key executives for Australian market expansion

Wildstone, Europe's outdoor media giant, expands into Australia, appointing Mitch Cook as Commercial Director and Amber Burbidge as Commercial Executive.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
One in five APAC firms turn to AI/ML for API security challenges
Artificial Intelligence

One in five APAC firms turn to AI/ML for API security challenges

A report by F5 reveals that 20% of APAC organisations are turning to AI/ML to tackle rising API security threats, with businesses prioritising strong cybersecurity measures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2024
blueAPACHE appoints Pat Devlin as General Manager
Supply Chain

blueAPACHE appoints Pat Devlin as General Manager

Australian managed services provider blueAPACHE appoints Pat Devlin as General Manager to fortify strategic growth, following 85% ARR rise in five years.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Sat, 3rd Aug 2024
Veracode unveils enhanced global partner programme amid AI boom
Application Security

Veracode unveils enhanced global partner programme amid AI boom

In response to the AI-driven evolution in software security, Veracode has unveiled its upgraded Veracode Velocity Partner Programme.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Lineaje raises USD $20 million in Series A to boost security
Supply Chain

Lineaje raises USD $20 million in Series A to boost security

Lineaje secures USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance AI-driven software supply chain security, boosting its total funding to USD $27 million.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024

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Restive appoints head of research & experience design
Cybersecurity

Restive appoints head of research & experience design

Melbourne-based Restive promotes Florencia Mostaccio to Head of Research and Experience Design, enhancing their client engagement model and innovative skillset.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Cybersecurity report shows 30% rise in vulnerabilities
Malware

Cybersecurity report shows 30% rise in vulnerabilities

The Qualys 2024 Midyear Threat Landscape Review reveals a 30% surge in reported CVEs, hitting a whopping 22,254.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Huntress & CyberCert to boost SMB cybersecurity in Australia
Cybersecurity

Huntress & CyberCert to boost SMB cybersecurity in Australia

Huntress and CyberCert launch SMB1001 certification in Australia, aiding small and medium businesses with affordable, tiered cybersecurity solutions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Atturra enhances HR processes with SAP SuccessFactors deployment
Human Capital Management

Atturra enhances HR processes with SAP SuccessFactors deployment

Atturra transforms its HR operations with SAP SuccessFactors, leading to a 78% increase in data accuracy and a 15% decrease in staff turnover.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
EY & Sigma Healthcare enhance supply chain with SAP IBP
Unified Communications

EY & Sigma Healthcare enhance supply chain with SAP IBP

Ernst and Young Australia and Sigma Healthcare have revolutionised supply chain management with SAP IBP, enhancing efficiency, inventory management, and customer service.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with One-Net in Singapore
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with One-Net in Singapore

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with One-Net Communications to boost DAC solutions in Singapore, aimed at sectors like hospitality and transport.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2024
Average cost of an Australian data breach hits AUD $4.26 million
Private Cloud

Average cost of an Australian data breach hits AUD $4.26 million

IBM's latest report reveals Australian data breach costs hit a record AUD $4.26 million in 2024, with phishing and stolen credentials as top attack vectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Freelancer appoints NEXTDC CEO Craig Scroggie as director
Hyperscale

Freelancer appoints NEXTDC CEO Craig Scroggie as director

Freelancer has welcomed Craig Scroggie, NEXTDC CEO, as its new Non-Executive Director, starting 1 August 2024, aiming to leverage his ICT expertise.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
Microsoft backs New Zealand's AI strategy for digital growth
Digital Transformation

Microsoft backs New Zealand's AI strategy for digital growth

Microsoft endorses New Zealand's new AI strategy, pledging support for innovation and economic growth through upcoming initiatives and a new cloud region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
Autonomation partners with Workato to enhance AEC service delivery
Robotic Process Automation

Autonomation partners with Workato to enhance AEC service delivery

Australian AEC service provider Autonomation partners with workflow automation platform Workato to enhance service delivery by integrating Autodesk Construction Cloud.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024