Strategy stories - Page 3

Ascertus & Lawcadia forge strategic partnership to streamline legal operations
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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collaboration
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bi
Ascertus has partnered with Lawcadia to enhance matter and spend management for corporate legal departments, solidifying their portfolio with innovative solutions.

Here comes crypto: The three stages of disruption
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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smartphones
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Cryptocurrencies are reshaping finance much like Netflix transformed home entertainment, with traditional institutions facing a critical decision: adapt or risk obsolescence.

Kraken Custody expands to institutional clients in UK, Australia
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cloud services
Kraken Institutional extends its custody solution, Kraken Custody, to institutional clients in the UK and Australia, enhancing secure digital asset management and engagement.

Weel promotes Damon Hauenstein to dual CFO & COO roles
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Weel has promoted Damon Hauenstein to CFO and COO as the company scales up, aiming to further accelerate its growth trajectory, processing AUD $500 million annually.

Australia ranks fourth in global AI optimism league, says IFS research
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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uc
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cleantech
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telco
Australia ranks fourth globally in AI optimism, surpassing the USA and UK, says a new IFS study. Skill investment drives positivity towards AI adoption.

Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.

CI&T Australia hires new leads for data & cloud practices
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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genai
CI&T Australia strengthens its data and cloud practices by appointing Paulo Felipe Barbosa and Koustabha Kale to lead innovation and client success.

Over half of organisations now have dedicated AI boards - Gartner
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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genai
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ai
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strategy
A Gartner poll reveals that 55% of organisations have adopted an AI board, with 54% appointing an AI leader, yet only a minority hold CAIO titles.

How the midmarket can maximise the success of their AI efforts
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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ai
Midmarket firms can maximise AI success by adopting strategic approaches, mitigating risks, and leveraging expert partnerships to ensure effective and secure implementation.

Australian firms CSO Group & xAmplify to merge in 2024
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
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ai
Australia’s CSO Group and xAmplify are set to merge, forming the nation's largest integrator of AI, cyber security, and business automation services, with a combined turnover of AUD $100 million.

Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney
Mon, 24th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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jb hi-fi
Restive appoints Seb Amielh as Executive Director in Sydney to drive tech consultancy’s national growth, leveraging his 25 years of industry experience.

How to navigate the micro-macro dichotomy of GenAI
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Business leaders must balance generative AI's vast benefits with short-term deployment challenges to navigate its transformative yet complex potential.

Jon Rowell appointed Head of APAC at Kroll, based in Sydney
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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kroll
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strategy
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leadership
Kroll appoints Jon Rowell as Head of APAC to enhance strategy and growth initiatives from Sydney. Rowell brings 30+ years of global advisory expertise.

Ultra Commerce acquires Comestri to expand eCommerce solutions
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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saas
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payment technologies
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ecommerce
Ultra Commerce has acquired Comestri, aiming to merge Comestri's SaaS eCommerce platform with Ultra Commerce’s broad solutions suite, enhancing client services.

Swoop sells Voicehub to Pivotel for AU$9 million in strategic decision
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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uc
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customers
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telco
Swoop Holdings sells its wholesale voice business, Voicehub, to Pivotel for AUD $9 million, refocusing on core markets post-strategic review.

UK firms boost board-level cyber security roles by 55%
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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electoral commission
Board-level cyber security representation in the UK is up 55% among critical national infrastructure sectors, according to Bridewell. This growth reflects the increasing threat landscape, with central government organisations seeing the most significant rise in secure governance.

Australian firms see gap in AI readiness - Vision vs Reality
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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strategy
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leadership
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transparency
A new WE Communications study reveals Australian firms' struggle to turn AI enthusiasm into action, highlighting gaps in readiness, strategy, and internal communication.

RestorePoint.ai appoints Shawn Hank as Vice President
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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data protection
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data analytics
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casb
RestorePoint.ai appoints Shawn Hank as VP of Solution Architecture, aiming to boost the modularity, scalability, and security of its secure managed data services.

Endava accelerates Australian growth with key acquisitions
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Endava restructures leadership and strategy post-acquisition of Mudbath and DEK Technologies, enhancing its Australian capabilities for significant digital transformation growth.

Medallia named leader in Forrester Wave: text mining platforms
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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cloud services
Medallia emerges as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Text Mining and Analytics Platforms, Q2 2024 report, excelling in Vision, Innovation, and Adoption.