Westpac lastest bank to be accredited under CDR

Receives ACCC approval. Westpac Bank ACCC has approved Westpac as an Accredited Data Recipient under the Consumer Data Right. The Australian Government introduced Consumer Data Right (CDR) in Australia. CDR will give consumers greater access to and control over their data and will improve consumers’ ability to compare and switch between…

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Fujitsu and Osaka University Deepen Collaborative Research and Development

For Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers. Osaka University and Fujitsu Limited today announced the establishment of the Fujitsu Quantum Computing Joint Research Division as a collaborative research division at the Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology (hereinafter QIQB) of Osaka University. The newly-established research division will focus on the development of…

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Immaturity in enterprise SaaS management despite rapid SaaS adoption

Lack of standardised processes and clearly defined roles in SaaS management. The latest release of IDC’s Worldwide Black Book: 3rd Platform Edition reveals that Asia/Pacific* ICT Spending, including IT spending in addition to telecom services and new technologies such as AI, Robotics, Cloud, Analytics, and IoT, will increase by 9.3% in 2021…

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Asia Pacific 2021 ICT spend to show healthy growth

Mobility, IoT, Cloud, and AI driving investments. The latest release of IDC’s Worldwide Black Book: 3rd Platform Edition reveals that Asia/Pacific* ICT Spending, including IT spending in addition to telecom services and new technologies such as AI, Robotics, Cloud, Analytics, and IoT, will increase by 9.3% in 2021 to reach $1.3 trillion.…

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Indian and Israeli not-for-profits boost technology innovation

TiE and Start-Up Nation Central sign historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Israeli not-for-profit Start-Up Nation Central signed a historic MOU with TiE (The IndUS Entrepreneurs), one of the world’s largest networks of entrepreneurs. The MOU aims to achieve full implementation of sustainable Israeli and Indian technologies in the Food-Tech sector, particularly in the…

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Future-proof tech talent strategy to boost business performance

Having an intentional recruitment strategy is especially critical now. A world-class, future-proof recruitment strategy is the key to improving the performance of technology companies, finds recruitment specialist Hays. In a recent poll, 45 per cent of nearly 500 respondents agreed that it improves overall productivity, alongside customer experience (26 per cent),…

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5G deployments boost global mobile network drive test equipment market

Predictive, proactive testing probes and full automation are expected to be the future of drive testing. The rise of high-capacity networks with enhanced mobile broadband, massive machine communications, and ultra-reliable low-latency communications is fuelling the demand for higher-quality 5G new radio (NR) drive testing. Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Mobile…

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Operators can avoid 65% of operational costs with IP network automation

Process automation reduces the labor time requirement for manual workloads by up to 68%. Nokia, in collaboration with research firm Analysys Mason, today revealed operators can expect up to a 65% cost avoidance after implementing IP network automation across three operations categories. This is one of several key findings from Nokia’s commissioned study. Network automation is a key driver…

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