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Deputy expands executive team with Alla MacDonald & Keshila Vallot Shannon
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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fitbit
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docusign
Deputy, a major shift work platform, makes notable appointments to its leadership team, including Alla MacDonald as SVP of Strategic Finance and Operations, and Keshila Vallot Shannon as SVP of Global Marketing.
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Workday's retail & hospo business crosses USD $1bn in ARR
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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payroll systems
Workday surpasses USD $1 billion in annual recurring revenue in the retail sector, with 60% of Fortune 500 retail firms adopting their HR and financial management solutions for real-time business insights.
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Dentsu Indonesia appoints Anwesh Bose as new Chief Growth Officer
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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commerce
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influencer marketing
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job moves
Dentsu Indonesia welcomes Anwesh Bose onboard as its Chief Growth Officer, in a strategic move to bolster market growth and pursue new opportunities.
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UiPath bolsters leadership team with ex-SAP executive Sebastian Schrötel
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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genai
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software development
SAP veteran Sebastian Schrötel joins UiPath as Senior V.P. of Product Management, aiming to boost developer-focused automation experience and spearhead the company's entry into the iPaaS market.
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Exclusive: Why Syniti believes data has infinite potential
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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Syniti CEO, Kevin Campbell, explains the firm's commitment to leveraging data for transformative business outcomes and their growth plans for ANZ region.
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Financial institutions increasingly deploy AI in fight against fraud
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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Amid growing fraud concerns, a study reveals 70% of financial institutions are turning to AI and machine learning to bolster defenses, marking a notable shift towards tech innovation.
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FICO survey reveals identity theft & fraud fears among Indonesians
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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fintech
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physical security
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financial systems
FICO's study reveals prolonged fears of identity theft among Indonesians, as 36% remain anxious, heightening vulnerabilities to financial loss and credit damage amid growing risks from real-time payments.
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insytz fintech debuts, aiming to democratise international investment insight
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
New fintech insytz aims to democratise global market insights, providing a visually engaging, algorithm-driven platform for investors at all levels to grasp market trends easily.
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FourKites uses Clari's AI for optimised operations & customer success
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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Supply chain tech company, FourKites, maximises its revenue process and boosts operational efficiency through the adoption of AI-powered Clari's revenue platform.
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SecurityBridge unveils advanced platform for enhanced SAP security
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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SecurityBridge, a foremost SAP security provider, has unveiled version 6.26 of its platform, introducing robust features to boost SAP security across global enterprises and setting new standards in the industry.
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Extend launches 'team budgets' to boost autonomy & secure expenses
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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autonomy
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spending
Extend unveils 'team budgets', a novel feature designed to enhance spend regulation, secure transactions and foster autonomy amongst finance leaders on its platform.
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Rackspace Technology appoints Ramesh Babu as Southeast Asia Cloud Leader
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Rackspace Technology appoints Ramesh Babu as new Public Cloud Go-To Market Leader in Southeast Asia, ramping up its initiative to become the region's trusted cloud partner.
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Australia's growing love for cryptocurrency shakes investment norms
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data protection
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
In Australia, around 4.5 million citizens now own cryptocurrency, led by brokerage and asset management firm Caleb and Brown.
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Kaspersky detects 500k phishing attempts on SEA businesses
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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genai
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cybersecurity
Nearly 500,000 financial phishing attempts were detected in Southeast Asia in 2023, with the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia seeing the highest numbers.
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UK banks join Singapore's cyber scam defence programme launch
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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phishing
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email security
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In a united effort, SIM Academy, Singtel CSI, and UOB have launched Defence Against Cyber Scams, a programme aimed at increasing cyber resilience through prevention and combat strategies, with UOB's staff being its first beneficiaries.
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Visa's digital payment service uplifts Asia's economy, cuts fraud by 58%
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Visa's digital economy and anti-fraud efforts in Asia Pacific are making strides. Over USD $2bn in transactions were processed through its Token Service, and merchants reported a 58% decrease in fraud.
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Paysend expands services with amplified Currencycloud partnership
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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fintech
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swift
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forex
Fintech firms Paysend and Currencycloud expand partnership, aiming to extend Paysend's global services and boost its foreign exchange capabilities, potentially benefiting customers worldwide.
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Nintex launches new GenAI-powered capabilities for smart automation
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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genai
Global automation provider, Nintex, bolsters its offerings with four new AI-powered products, streamlining customer workflows and further embedding generative AI in process automation.
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5G-enabled drones usher in era of smart possibilities
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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iot
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supply chain & logistics
1,500 5G-enabled drones commanded a magical spectacle over Marina Bay, heralding a revolution in drone technology offering limitless smart solutions.
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Why comprehensive observability reduces cloud waste & minimises IT spending
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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cleantech
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cloud services
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sustainability
Amid complexities in cloud adoption, comprehensive observability emerges as a key tool for businesses to manage cloud waste, optimise costs, and streamline their IT spending.