Digital Economy stories - Page 10
The role of the board in shaping resilient cybersecurity strategies
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cyber attacks rise dramatically, boards are urged to take an active role in shaping effective cybersecurity strategies to safeguard organisations.
Domain market set to grow from USD $2.35bn to USD $3.47bn
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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software development
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domain names
The global domain market is set to rise from USD $2.35 billion to USD $3.47 billion by 2032, reflecting its vital role in the digital economy.
Bureau raises USD $30m Series B amid soaring fraud costs
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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gaming
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fintech
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cx
Bureau has raised USD $30 million in a Series B funding round, aiming to tackle the global fraud crisis, which costs USD $486 billion each year.
Safety tech sector sees $6.3 billion investment rise
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
Paladin Capital Group's latest report reveals global Safety Tech investment has surged to $6.3 billion, highlighting steady sector growth amid rising digital threats.
Recycling laptops empowers youth in New Zealand schools
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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schools
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sustainability
A partnership between Christchurch Boys' High School's RAD Club and Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue's Code Club has refurbished laptops to enhance digital skills for Aotearoa's youth.
Avanade unveils AI services for Asia Pacific mid-markets
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Avanade has launched seven new Microsoft-powered AI services to help mid-market organisations in Asia Pacific boost growth and competitiveness.
Trump victory boosts trading activity on Tiger Trade platform
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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fintech
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elections
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digital economy
Donald Trump's election victory has sparked a trading frenzy across Asia-Pacific markets, with volumes on Tiger Trade soaring by up to 96%.
Scott Armul promoted to EVP at Vertiv for 2025
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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ai
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leadership
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vertiv
Vertiv has promoted Scott Armul to Executive Vice President of Global Portfolio and Business Units, effective 1 January 2025, to lead growth strategies.
Prospa launches tools for New Zealand SMEs to enhance growth
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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commerce commission
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prospa
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digital economy
Prospa has launched new financial tools for SMEs, including Bill Pay and expanded loan limits, to ease the pressures on small business owners in New Zealand.
Recorded Future unveils AI tools to combat ransomware
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Recorded Future has unveiled new AI-driven tools aimed at providing real-time intelligence to help organisations combat the rising threat of ransomware.
Tata partners with Palo Alto for global cybersecurity solutions
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Tata Communications has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions tailored for global enterprises amid rising cyber threats.
DigiCert hosts Quantum Readiness Day for future-proofing firms
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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data protection
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
DigiCert's Quantum Readiness Day highlighted the urgent need for organisations to adopt quantum-safe practices to protect data from future threats.
Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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aiops
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ai
Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.
Goodman Group's profit rises to AUD $2 billion despite losses
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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clean technologies
Goodman Group posts a record operating profit of AUD $2,049 million for FY24, a 15% rise. Despite this, a statutory loss of AUD $98.9 million was recorded.
Hexaware partners with upGrad to train employees in Gen AI
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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e-learning
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supply chain
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genai
Hexaware Technologies partners with upGrad Enterprise to train 100+ employees in generative AI, aiming to enhance its AI-first strategy and bolster workforce skills.
TEAM IM launches NZ's first sovereign hyperscale cloud
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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paas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
TEAM IM unveils New Zealand's first sovereign hyperscale cloud, set to launch in August 2024 with Oracle Alloy, offering over 100 OCI services to ensure data sovereignty.
MYOB rebrands ERP platform to MYOB Acumatica in partnership
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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myob
MYOB rebrands its ERP platform as MYOB Acumatica in an expanded strategic partnership with Acumatica, aiming to enhance mid-market business operations in Australia and New Zealand.
Markko launches incubator for non-technical marketplace founders
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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e-commerce
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incubator
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digital economy
Markko unveils Markko Labs to empower non-technical marketplace founders with essential resources, reducing financial and technical barriers in the eCommerce sector.
Adobe forecasts USD $14 billion online spend for Prime Day
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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bnpl
Adobe projects a record-breaking USD $14 billion online spend for Prime Day, driven by significant discounts, mobile shopping, and BNPL services.
Goodman Group appoints Giles Proctor as VP of Data Centres
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cx
Goodman Group names Giles Proctor as VP of Data Centres, leveraging his 25 years of expertise to enhance customer engagement and bolster global infrastructure.