Australia (Australian) stories - Page 5
Hoyts wins major award for cinema mobile app innovation in 2025
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HOYTS won the 2025 Australian Web Award for its innovative cinema mobile app, praised for enhancing user experience and digital engagement.
Bitdefender unveils upgrades to partner & MSP programmes
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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Bitdefender launches a new Platinum tier, simplifies deal registration, and expands NFR access to boost partner and MSP success worldwide.
AI-driven phishing attacks surge against Australian targets in 2024
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AI-driven phishing attacks targeting Australian businesses surged in 2024, with over 30 million attempts recorded, making Australia the eighth most targeted country.
Bundaberg leads Australia in booming small business growth
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entrepreneurship
Bundaberg leads Australia in small business growth with a 178% rise in startups last year, outpacing Sydney and other major cities.
Q-CTRL achieves largest entangled quantum state using new methods
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financial systems
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quantum computing
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personal computing devices
Q-CTRL has set a record by entangling 75 qubits using new quantum error correction methods on an IBM quantum processor, boosting performance.
Genetec enhances Cloudrunner with advanced ALPR mapping tools
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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data sharing
Genetec adds advanced mapping tools to AutoVu Cloudrunner, enhancing ALPR data analysis for law enforcement across US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Hidden travel fees cost Aussies as banks overcharge
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fintech
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generation z
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wise
78% of Australians face hidden bank fees abroad, with traditional banks charging up to seven times more than fintech providers like Wise.
Victoria Police upgrades online crime reporting for efficiency
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digital transformation
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law enforcement
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Victoria Police has upgraded its Online Crime Reporting system with Serco to boost efficiency and allow officers to focus more on emergencies.
Sysdoc wins two awards for supporting NZ Defence Force change
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digital transformation
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collaboration
Sysdoc earned two awards at the 2024 Minister of Defence Awards for aiding NZ Defence Force's transformation with workforce and workflow improvements.
Asia Pacific faces AI data centre gap despite booming demand
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Asia Pacific faces a 15-25GW shortfall in AI-ready data centres by 2028 despite doubling capacity, due to power limits and evolving AI demands, CBRE warns.
Aussies slammed with hidden fees while using bank cards abroad
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fintech
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forex
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gen z
New research reveals 78% of Aussie travellers face hidden bank card fees abroad, with charges costing some up to AUD $4,000 annually on holidays.
LG unveils 2025 QNED evo TVs with advanced AI & Mini LED
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biometrics
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personalisation
LG launches its 2025 QNED evo TVs with Mini LED, advanced AI and webOS 25, offering vibrant colours and immersive sound in sizes up to 100 inches.
Beyond Blue boosts collaboration with Microsoft Teams upgrade
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video conferencing
Beyond Blue has enhanced its communication with a Microsoft Teams rollout and new meeting tech, boosting collaboration and hybrid work efficiency.
Australia's data centre boom shifts to regional areas
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Australia's data centre market is booming, with regional sites rising fast due to AI advances and renewable energy, doubling facilities in five years.
Kimberly-Clark & Ofload launch electric truck for freight
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cartech
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
Kimberly-Clark Australia and Ofload have launched their first electric freight truck, aiming to pioneer zero-emission logistics across the country.
Decidr & eBev partner to bring AI procurement to hospitality
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Decidr partners with eBev to deploy AI procurement across 3,500 Australian hospitality venues, streamlining sourcing, pricing and inventory management.
Ipswich council partners with Workday to modernise HR systems
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martech
Ipswich City Council teams up with Workday and Cognizant to modernise HR systems, aiming to boost efficiency and data security for 1,500 staff.
AARNet & CrowdStrike boost cybersecurity for research sector
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edutech
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data protection
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network infrastructure
AARNet and CrowdStrike expand their partnership to deliver 24/7 managed detection and response services, enhancing cybersecurity across Australia's research and education sectors.
Survey finds AI agents pose rising security risks for firms
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
A survey reveals 82% of organisations use AI agents, yet only 44% secure them, amid rising concerns over their growing security risks.
Fortinet launches free digital safety curriculum for all schools
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Fortinet has launched a free digital safety curriculum for all Australian schools, aiming to boost cyber resilience among students and educators nationwide.