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KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity

KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Basware unveils AI-powered solution to combat invoice fraud
Artificial Intelligence

Basware unveils AI-powered solution to combat invoice fraud

Basware has launched an AI-based solution, AP Protect, aimed at helping companies shield from invoice fraud and errors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Nearly half of Australian SMEs project dip in turnover
Fintech

Nearly half of Australian SMEs project dip in turnover

Australia's SMEs foresee a drop in turnover by year-end, while Prospa and Xero partner to ease financial administrative tasks for these businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Akamai's API Security attains PCI DSS 4.0 compliance
Application Security

Akamai's API Security attains PCI DSS 4.0 compliance

Akamai Technologies' API Security product has achieved PCI DSS 4.0 compliance, enhancing security for businesses storing or processing card data.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2024
Wireless Logic gets authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink
Unified Communications

Wireless Logic gets authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink

Wireless Logic gains authorised reseller status for SpaceX's Starlink, enhancing global IoT deployment capabilities by incorporating Low Earth Orbit satellite connectivity.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
The Range partners with Virtualstock to boost online product sales
Software-as-a-Service

The Range partners with Virtualstock to boost online product sales

UK retailer The Range partners with one of Europe's largest dropshipping platforms, Virtualstock, in a strategic move to elevate online sales and streamline operations.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024
Artificial Intelligence and the Retail Personalisation Revolution
Customer Experience

Artificial Intelligence and the Retail Personalisation Revolution

AI-powered retail personalisation is stepping up. Aiming for true one-to-one custom experiences, the industry leans into predictive AI, driven by robust data, to stay competitive.

By Jonathan Reeve • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024
Unearthing mining's data and AI potential: Why It's overlooked and how to start
Data Analytics

Unearthing mining's data and AI potential: Why It's overlooked and how to start

Despite the proven benefits, the untapped potential of data and AI within the mining industry remains overlooked due to traditional mindset, uncertain ROI and a lack of skills and expertise.

By Patrick Bangert and Andrew Kirk • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024
Cisco launches Hypershield for AI-driven security upgrade
Firewalls

Cisco launches Hypershield for AI-driven security upgrade

Cisco responds to pressing cyber threats by launching Cisco Hypershield, a first-of-its-kind, AI-native security solution, set to redefine and fortify data centres and clouds.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Anastasia Nyrkovskaya makes history as Fortune Media's first female CEO
Leadership

Anastasia Nyrkovskaya makes history as Fortune Media's first female CEO

Anastasia Nyrkovskaya charts history at Fortune Media, becoming the first female CEO and spearheading the media giant's digital transformation and global expansion.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Armis acquires Silk Security for a total of $150M
Breach Prevention

Armis acquires Silk Security for a total of $150M

Armis, an asset intelligence cybersecurity firm, acquires Silk Security for $150M, aiming to create a comprehensive cyber threat management platform and bridge the gap between threat identification and resolution.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Employment Hero tackles payroll challenges with AI innovation
Human Capital Management

Employment Hero tackles payroll challenges with AI innovation

Employment Hero aims to reduce payroll processing times for Australian SMEs by up to 80% through the integration of advanced AI and automation technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Peacock Bros acquires insignia to boost supply chain solutions
Supply Chain

Peacock Bros acquires insignia to boost supply chain solutions

Australian supply chain firm, Peacock Bros., acquires leading identification solutions company, insignia, boosting its product offerings and regional presence.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
Employment Hero's automated payroll to revolutionise Australian SMEs
Human Capital Management

Employment Hero's automated payroll to revolutionise Australian SMEs

Employment Hero acquires Employment Innovations and announces the creation of the world's first fully automated payroll process, which could save Australian SMEs as much as 80% in payroll admin time.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
ITC Infotech plans to acquire cloud services firm Blazeclan
Data Analytics

ITC Infotech plans to acquire cloud services firm Blazeclan

ITC Infotech announces plans to acquire Pune-based cloud services specialist Blazeclan Technologies, aligning with strategic objectives to boost Multi-Cloud capability and fast-track client digital transformations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
Databricks sees 70% growth in EMEA amidst enterprise demand for AI
Data Science

Databricks sees 70% growth in EMEA amidst enterprise demand for AI

Data and AI firm Databricks experiences a 70% YoY increase in its EMEA operations, driven by surging demand for data and AI capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024
Westpac & NextGen revolutionise home loan process with Open Banking
Fintech

Westpac & NextGen revolutionise home loan process with Open Banking

Westpac partners with NextGen to streamline home loan applications across its brands via Open Banking, marking a significant innovation in Australia's banking sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Colt DCS expands hyperscale services with new West London site
EduTech

Colt DCS expands hyperscale services with new West London site

Colt DCS is set to expand its hyperscale services with the acquisition of land in Hayes, West London, to extend its existing facility, boosting the IT capacity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024