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Tackling the gender pay gap is a gamechanger for everyone
EduTech

Tackling the gender pay gap is a gamechanger for everyone

Closing the gender pay gap benefits us all: from boosting productivity to fostering fairness. Join the movement towards equality and prosperity.

By Kathleen Webber • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024

Global Stories

Opinion stories

How AI is used in cloud ERPs - now and in the future
Data Analytics

How AI is used in cloud ERPs - now and in the future

The integration of AI and cloud ERPs, such as NetSuite, is transforming business systems with hyper-personalisation, predictive analytics, and intuitive user interactions.

By Annexa • 5 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
What Mum taught me about cybersecurity
Risk & Compliance

What Mum taught me about cybersecurity

Despite decades of advice, my Mum's aversion to hanging up on fraudsters reveals the complexity of cybersecurity across generations. Understanding these differences is key.

By Neal Costello • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
When it comes to AI, failing to plan is planning to fail
Data Analytics

When it comes to AI, failing to plan is planning to fail

To successfully integrate AI into business strategies, meticulous planning around compatibility, performance, and uptime is crucial to avoid failure.

By Lizzi Long • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Surviving digital Darwinism by levelling up to a cloud ERP
DevOps

Surviving digital Darwinism by levelling up to a cloud ERP

In the age of digital Darwinism, businesses must adapt swiftly. Transitioning to a cloud ERP system like NetSuite offers scalability, integration, and industry-specific solutions vital for growth.

By Annexa • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Why three quarters of enterprises are struggling to meet enterprise data demands
Hybrid Cloud

Why three quarters of enterprises are struggling to meet enterprise data demands

Three-quarters of enterprises are failing to meet data demands, with complex IT infrastructures and inadequate data management causing significant setbacks.

By Chris Weber • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
There's a whole new wave of investment scams – and they feature people you might know
Email Security

There's a whole new wave of investment scams – and they feature people you might know

AI-generated deepfakes are fuelling a new era of investment scams, featuring familiar faces to deceive us. Here's how to spot and avoid these high-tech traps.

By Stephen Kho • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
An untold story about Nuclear Power in Australia
Power / Energy

An untold story about Nuclear Power in Australia

Nuclear power's promise of 24/7 reliability faces unexpected challenges in Australia's future grid, clashing with the dominance of rooftop solar.

By Chris Baker • 6 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
The problem with biometrics and the key things to consider
DevOps

The problem with biometrics and the key things to consider

Biometrics promise secure authentication, but they aren't foolproof. Issues with accuracy, hacking, theft, privacy, and bias complicate their efficacy.

By Roger Grimes • 5 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences
Firewalls

Too much of a good thing? How security sprawl can weaken defences

Security sprawl from using too many vendors can weaken defences and create management challenges, even for small businesses. Here's how to streamline.

By Matt Caffrey • 4 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Opinion stories

Managing data effectively in the face of changing regulatory compliance
Unified Communications

Managing data effectively in the face of changing regulatory compliance

As digital transformation accelerates, sectors like finance and healthcare grapple with increased operational risks and evolving regulatory demands, necessitating a robust data management strategy.

By Michael Coates • 6 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Notes on ThroughTek Kalay Vulnerabilities and Their Impact on the IoT Ecosystem
Internet of Things

Notes on ThroughTek Kalay Vulnerabilities and Their Impact on the IoT Ecosystem

ThroughTek Kalay's platform vulnerabilities affect over 100 million IoT devices, exposing them to potential attacks. Vendors race to patch issues.

By Bitdefender • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
How AI-powered billing can help your enterprise become more competitive this year
Data Analytics

How AI-powered billing can help your enterprise become more competitive this year

If you're not harnessing its power to derive new insights and automate complex tasks, you run the risk of being left behind.

By Carl Warwick • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024
What does the Australian Cyber Security Strategy mean for you?
Unified Communications

What does the Australian Cyber Security Strategy mean for you?

The Australian Government's expansive Cyber Security Strategy aims to foster a resilient, inclusive digital future, securing businesses, individuals, and the national economy against escalating cyber threats.

By Mike Franklin • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024
SMS Marketing: Balancing Benefits for Telcos While Avoiding Pitfalls
Unified Communications

SMS Marketing: Balancing Benefits for Telcos While Avoiding Pitfalls

SMS marketing offers telcos a potent tool for customer engagement, but strict Australian regulations demand meticulous compliance to avoid hefty penalties and reputational damage.

By Yann Burden • 3 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
Consumer-centric delivery: The next frontier of retail success
Customer Experience

Consumer-centric delivery: The next frontier of retail success

As online shopping surges, the delivery experience is becoming key. Australian retailers must meet high customer expectations to ensure lasting loyalty.

By Rob Hango-Zada • 4 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
AI in manufacturing; A clear opportunity For Australia, but not without challenges
Unified Communications

AI in manufacturing; A clear opportunity For Australia, but not without challenges

AI brings transformative potential to Australia's manufacturing sector, but challenges remain in tech capabilities and data management that must be addressed.

By James Schwarz • 4 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024