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Everything we do these days has shifted to the digital sphere—be it our social interactions with friends, shopping the latest sales online or even starting our own business. These technological advances have opened many doors for us, some good and some bad. So while we may have the ease of ordering things online and having them delivered to our door, it also opens us up to vulnerabilities. And it’s not just us, it’s businesses too.

Geospatial technology company DAS (Digital Agricultural Services) has launched a 3D mapping solution for the regional and rural property sector to easily visualise the topography of hectares of land.

Tenable, the exposure management company, today announced the appointment of Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand. In this role, Magill will lead Tenable’s operations and strategy in the region, driving business growth and strengthening channel partnerships.

Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ: MANH)  unveiled the latest advancements in its industry-leading platforms, Manhattan Active Omni and Manhattan Active Supply Chain. These updates deliver transformative capabilities to enhance customer experience, streamline supply chain operations, and drive retailer success across all channels.

Enterprise automation and A1 software company UiPath has announced the acquisition of Peak, an AI-native company based in Manchester, United Kingdom.

With the announcement that Australia will not be exempt from Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on Australian steel and aluminium manufacturers will need to manage the financial and operational impacts.

The Commonwealth Bank says using Artificial Intelligence to help protect its customers has reduced fraud by 30% and seen a 50% reduction in scam losses. 

• Snowflake strengthens strategic partnership with Microsoft to deliver OpenAI’s state-of-the-art models directly to customers in Snowflake Cortex AI on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry
• Snowflake also launches new native integration enabling thousands of customers to seamlessly leverage Snowflake Cortex Agents within their Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 apps

New offering empowers enterprises to simplify data operations and enhance AI capabilities in the cloud

COMPANY NEWS: Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of AI-powered digital experiences and infrastructure software provider has announced the launch of Progress® Data Cloud℠, a managed Data Platform as a Service designed to simplify enterprise data and artificial intelligence (AI) operations in the cloud. With Progress Data Cloud, customers can accelerate their digital transformation and AI initiatives while reducing operational complexity and IT overhead.

COMPANY NEWS: MyPass Global, the leading technology platform for workforce onboarding, compliance and credentials management, today announced it has raised A$7.5 million in Series A funding led by Australian venture capital firm OneVentures.

Software provider OpenText has announced expanded investment in the Asia Pacific and its upcoming flagship summits in Sydney and Tokyo.

Customer platform for scaling businesses provider HubSpot has launched its first Australian data centre.

COMPANY NEWS: Payment infrastructure services company Australian Payments Plus (AP+) and Telstra have partnered to offer identity verification via ConnectID to customers activating selected Telstra mobile services.

Telstra has announced it is collaborating with SpaceX’s Starlink to bring Satellite-to-Mobile text message capability to Telstra customers in Australia.

Arctic Wolf to enhance its Security Operations Aurora Platform with best-in-class endpoint prevention, detection, and response

COMPANY NEWS: Two global leaders in security software and services have announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for  Arctic Wolf to acquire  BlackBerry's  Cylance® endpoint security assets.

Amazon Bedrock was only launched for general use in September last year but a number of significant upgrades were announced today at AWS’s major global event Re:Invent 2024.

Many organisations have a significant number of legacy applications that often require specialised expertise to operate and are usually expensive and time-consuming to maintain.

Telstra has announced that it has acquired MVNO Boost Mobile, with the acquisition expected to be completed this month.

GUEST OPINION:  This has been a year of significant technological progress, with businesses making bold moves to modernise and adapt in 2024. Many organisations have moved away from outdated practices, embracing fresh ideas to stay competitive. The message is clear: keeping pace with change is no longer optional.

AI technology services company Rackspace Technologies has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS), with plans to offer end-to-end cloud advisory, fin-ops, migration, modernisation, cloud data, machine learning (ML) and generative AI solutions to “accelerate customer value across their cloud adoption journey”.