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Celonis launches new apps to optimise industry processes
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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cleantech
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software development
Celonis has launched four new Process Intelligence Apps in collaboration with partners, aimed at optimising industrial processes and reducing claims leakage.
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Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
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A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
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Data analysts see AI as career growth, not a threat
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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edutech
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genai
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Research from Alteryx reveals that while 94% of data analysts see their roles becoming more strategic, 76% still rely on spreadsheets for data tasks.
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Regit & DBS Data unite to transform automotive marketing
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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cartech
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data privacy
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insurance
Regit and DBS Data have joined forces to revolutionise automotive marketing, leveraging extensive vehicle insights to deliver personalised campaigns and support EV adoption.
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DAS unveils new tool for real-time bushfire tracking
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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dr
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cleantech
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cloud services
DAS has launched a tool for near real-time bushfire monitoring, helping organisations quickly identify affected customers and properties during disasters.
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UpCover raises $19 million to disrupt insurance market
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
UpCover has raised $19 million to expand its digital commercial insurance brokerage, aiming to disrupt Australia's $20 billion market.
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UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.
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Ásgeir Óskarsson appointed as BSV Association chief
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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devops
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blockchain
The BSV Association has appointed Ásgeir Óskarsson as its new Managing Director, bringing over ten years of expertise in finance, insurance, and blockchain.
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Businesses urged to prioritise AI data security measures
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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it training
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physical security
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breach prevention
CMTG has advised Australian businesses to assess privacy and data risks before integrating AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, as data protection becomes essential.
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Cyber threats surging for finance & insurance sectors
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a staggering 32% rise in ransomware cases targeting finance and insurance firms, with attackers moving significantly faster in 2024.
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KnowBe4 report links cyber insurance to security needs
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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edutech
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 research reveals the average cost of a data breach rose to USD $4.88 million, underscoring the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity strategies.
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Qlik named 2024 Customers' Choice for analytics platform
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Qlik has been named a 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms, highlighting its strong user satisfaction.
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Trakm8's eco-friendly insurance drives reduce fuel costs
Fri, 3rd Jan 2025
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fleet management
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cleantech
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sustainability
Trakm8 reveals that connected insurance solutions can boost eco-friendly driving, cutting fuel costs and potentially lowering insurance premiums for drivers.
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Digital resilience rules for ICT providers from 2025
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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software updates
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insurance
The Digital Operational Resilience Act will come into force on 17 January 2025, impacting ICT providers linked to the financial services sector.
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Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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collaboration
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insurance
Allianz has launched a Virtual Reality therapy programme to help drivers overcome phobias following accidents, in partnership with the Sydney Phobia Clinic.
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Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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saas
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partner programmes
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Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.
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Don't let your company make headlines for all the wrong reasons
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
New APRA regulations demand Australian financial firms enhance cybersecurity measures or face hefty penalties, after rising data breaches affect millions.
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Appian celebrates winners of 2024 APJ Partner Awards
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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Appian announced its 2024 Asia-Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, celebrating partners for their notable customer engagement and innovation across the region.
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Surprising trends in AI job postings across Australia
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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A new analysis reveals that job postings mentioning Generative AI have tripled in Australia, highlighting varied adoption trends across sectors.
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Matthew Winter joins Prophet as new Head of Engineering
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Matthew Winter has been appointed Head of Engineering at Prophet, enhancing its data ingestion capabilities as the company experiences significant growth.