Digital Economy stories - Page 2
Gcore sees DDoS attacks surge to 1.3 million in Q4
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Gcore warns DDoS attacks hit 1.3 million in late 2025 as brief, high-volume floods and longer app assaults expose more sectors to risk.
AI Personality awards launch with USD $90,000 prize
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ai ethics & governance
AI creator platforms launch awards with USD $90,000 prize fund as virtual personalities move deeper into the online economy.
Asia Pacific technology spend to rise 9.3% in 2026
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digital transformation
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Forrester says Asia Pacific tech spending will climb to USD $874 billion in 2026, but inflation, tariffs and geopolitical risks will blunt gains.
APAC cybercrime rises 12% as synthetic fraud surges
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biometrics
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cx
APAC cybercrime climbs as synthetic identity fraud accelerates, with desktop-browser attacks, login pressure and bot activity fuelling losses.
Tata Communications launches resilient data centre service
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dr
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Tata Communications has unveiled a self-healing global data centre connectivity platform, promising 99.99% uptime and up to 30% cost savings.
Revolut posts record results as Australia turns domestic
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crypto
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Revolut posts record 2025 results as Australian users shift from travel spending to everyday banking, driving surging local profits.
Australian data centres welcome AI rules, seek clarity
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datacentre infrastructure
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Canberra sets national rules for data centres and AI, winning industry support but criticism over excluding most on‑premises computing.
Australia tech sector hits AUD $250bn GDP milestone early
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australia's tech sector hits AUD $248.5bn GDP in 2025, reaching its 2030 target early and cementing its role as the nation's productivity engine.
Oracle opens Sydney AI hub for Australia & Oceania
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Oracle opens a Sydney AI hub to train, test and fast‑track cloud and AI projects for customers across Australia and Oceania.
EZZ joins JD Health to grow China supplement sales
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
EZZ partners with JD Health to boost China supplement sales, tapping JD.com's vast digital healthcare platform for broader consumer reach.
Compliance gaps threaten global hiring for AI talent
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data protection
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Compliance gaps are forcing firms to forfeit scarce AI talent, as most global hirers admit exposure to cross-border tax and labour risks.
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Launchd buys WeAreTENZING to boost ANZ creator reach
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martech
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marketing
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social media
Launchd snaps up Auckland talent agency WeAreTENZING to grow its creator and athlete footprint across the booming ANZ influencer market.
AVEVA, Nvidia tie up on digital twins for AI Factories
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AVEVA and Nvidia are building lifecycle digital twins to design, run and optimise gigawatt-scale AI Factories and data centres.
Densification vs decarbonisation: The future of data centres in Australia
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datacentre infrastructure
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Australia races to expand data centres as AI demand soars, testing how far densification can go while still hitting net-zero ambitions.
EBANX opens Singapore APAC HQ amid surging payment growth
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saas
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fintech
EBANX launches Singapore APAC HQ to drive payments innovation and regulation as Total Payment Volume surges 48% and growth shifts beyond Brazil.
Fintech forecast to add AUD $37 billion to Australia's GDP
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Australia's fintech sector could add AUD $37 billion to GDP and hit AUD $71 billion in revenue by 2035, if capital and policy align.
Creditinfo rolls out fraud & AML platform in Uganda
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data analytics
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fintech
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cx
Creditinfo launches fraud and AML platform in Uganda, targeting rising digital payment risks and bolstering banks' compliance tools.
Draft grid rules target data centres' rising impact
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Australia proposes tougher grid connection standards for data centres as rising electricity demand tests system stability and reliability.
Cisco, UTS open digital innovation hub for AI in Sydney
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edutech
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smart cities
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data analytics
Cisco and UTS have opened Innovation Central Sydney, a new AI-focused hub in Tech Central to link research with industry and government.
OpenText launches Secure Cloud for Australian MSPs
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
OpenText rolls out its revamped Secure Cloud in Australia, targeting MSPs with unified security, backup and local AUD $ billing tools.