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The 2026 global economy: nervously muddling through
At a glance Political and regulatory volatility is creating a nervous environment for global business. AI is emerging as a top business priority for automation and analytics. Despite cautious consumers, the global economy has proven surprisingly resilient since...
Cyber-proof your business: 8 steps to better internet security
Businesses are increasingly dependent on IT, how has their vulnerability to cyber attacks increased? As organisations use more IT systems, they...
Use of AI becomes new norm in financial firms, survey shows
The use of machine learning is pervasive across the financial community and is critical to its success in the future, a survey by Refinitiv...
The (human) ethics of artificial intelligence
Remember those three laws of robotics penned by Isaac Asimov? A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to...
Here’s how to be more social
As far as audience size goes, the most used channels in Australia are Facebook and YouTube, each with over 15,000,000 active users recorded as of...
E-invoicing surge to speed up payment times
"There should be more protections, because people can just turn around and say, 'I don't have the money', and get away with it," he says. Read...
Cyber security: ‘Disconnect between real world and online’
Speaking at the ESET Security Days conference in Sydney, Nigel Phair, the director of UNSW Cyber Canberra, said that a key problem is that people...
1 in 5 cyber incidents come from within
The Verizon 2018 Data Breach Investigations report investigated 53,000 incidents and 2,216 data breaches from 67 organisations in 65 countries...
6 ways tech improves life for those over 60
BallyCara CEO Marcus Riley said that, although this demographic may have found technology difficult to grapple with at first, older people are...
Fintech commits additional $250 million to fund small business
Moula’s funding injection comes at a time when banks are tightening much-needed funds for business. The Reserve Bank of Australia recently found...
ATO grants 1-year STP exemption for closely held payees
ATO director Michael Karavas said the agency will provide an exemption for closely held payees for the 2019-20 financial year, with STP...
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