Small Business (SMB) stories - Page 2

Logicalis Australia joins Red Hat Partner Practice scheme
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Logicalis Australia has been recognised as a Red Hat Partner Practice Accelerator, highlighting its commitment to delivering advanced automation solutions across the region.

Anchor raises USD $20m to transform SMB invoice process
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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payment technologies
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Anchor has successfully raised USD $20 million in Series A funding to combat late payments for U.S. small businesses, boosting growth and efficiency.

Fintech boosts Australian small business by AUD $9bn
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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payment technologies
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A new report reveals that fintech innovation in payments has generated AUD $9 billion in benefits for Australian small businesses, boosting revenues and reducing costs.

Sage expands UK's SMB access to AI financial assistant
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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agentic ai
Sage has launched its AI-powered assistant, Sage Copilot, to support small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, enhancing financial insights and efficiency.

Kaspersky enhances security access for smaller developers
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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software development
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collaboration
Kaspersky has launched a revamped initiative in its Kaspersky United programme, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for smaller companies and software startups.

Citrix appoints Arrow as exclusive distributor for regions
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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virtualisation
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citrix
Citrix has appointed Arrow Electronics as its exclusive mid-market distributor in North America and Europe, effective March 2025, enhancing partner flexibility.

Fiverr supports diverse entrepreneurs in 2025 programme
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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support
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entrepreneur
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Fiverr has unveiled its largest cohort yet for The Future Collective, a business accelerator supporting 15 underrepresented entrepreneurs across the US.

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Small Business Security Systems
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Small businesses are facing rising security threats and administrative challenges, making effective security systems a crucial investment for their survival.

Cyber threats cost Australian businesses AUD $300 million
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
A new report reveals that 91% of Australian small businesses neglect vital insurance and risk management, exposing them to cybercrime costs of AUD $300 million annually.

New year, new protections: Top tips to safeguard your business from cyber-attacks in 2025
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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malware
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data protection
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mfa
With one in three Kiwi small businesses vulnerable to cyber-attacks, experts urge owners to prioritise cybersecurity measures in 2025.

SonicWall & CrowdStrike team up for SMB cybersecurity
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
SonicWall and CrowdStrike have launched a new Managed Detection and Response service to bolster cybersecurity for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Dotlines UK unveils Audra Security for homes & businesses
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Dotlines UK is launching Audra Security, an affordable suite of products for homes and small businesses, aiming to simplify internet safety across the UK.
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Hands-on Review: Epson EcoTank ET-4850 printer
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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reviews
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smart home
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cleantech
The Epson EcoTank ET-4850 is a revolutionary all-in-one printer, eliminating ink cartridges for significant cost savings and eco-friendly printing.

Australian SMBs set to face rising challenges in 2025
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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smb
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entrepreneurship
Australian small businesses are set to face significant challenges in 2025, grappling with rising costs, competition, and inadequate government support.

A new era of HR advisory for every business – no matter the size
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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hcm
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smb
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licensing
A revolutionary shift in HR advisory is enabling businesses of all sizes to access affordable, always-on support, reshaping compliance and workforce management.

Tips to boost festive marketing for UK small businesses
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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collaboration
As the festive season nears, 80% of UK consumers plan to support new small businesses, highlighting opportunities for SMEs to captivate holiday shoppers.

Cybersecurity tops concerns for Australian businesses
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A recent Vanta report reveals cybersecurity threats are the primary concern for 52% of Australian businesses, surpassing other significant risks.

Tenable discloses vulnerability in Open Policy Agent OPA
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cybersecurity
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software development
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smb
Tenable has disclosed a medium-severity SMB force-authentication vulnerability in all Windows versions of Open Policy Agent before version 0.68.0.

Aussie small business owners face mental health crisis
Sat, 16th Nov 2024
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cybersecurity
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smb
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mental health
A new report reveals that 69% of Australian small business owners face inadequate mental health support, prompting urgent calls for better resources.

Marketing faces a transformative AI-driven future by 2025
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
The marketing sector is set for a major overhaul in 2025, with a shift towards advanced technology and AI reshaping operations and strategies.