Strengthening its global presence and offering comprehensive cyber services Ankura Consulting, a renowned global expert services and advisory firm, has announced a significant expansion of its Cybersecurity and Data & Technology capabilities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The firm has welcomed highly respected cyber leader Rob Phillips and his team,…
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Westpac’s business division CIO discusses challenges of divesting non-core assets Westpac’s BT is embarking on a modernization journey for its Panorama financial planning platform, aiming to migrate it to the cloud. The move not only aims to enhance the platform’s capabilities but also make it easier to separate from the…
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Microsoft, Amazon, Salesforce Inc., Google, and Oracle dominate market The public cloud services market experienced substantial growth in 2022, reaching a total revenue of $US545.8 billion, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semi-annual Public Cloud Services Tracker. Software as a Service – Applications (SaaS – Applications) accounted for…
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Despite the volatility, the cryptocurrency industry has made significant progress The cryptocurrency industry, known for its volatility and speculation, has demonstrated remarkable progress in a relatively short period, driven by significant innovation, according to a recent report by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Despite experiencing a sharp decline…
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Some influencers view the launch of Threads as a potential threat to Twitter Meta Platforms, Inc (Meta), the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, recently unveiled its Threads app, a direct competitor to Twitter, on July 6, 2023. Following the launch, the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading…
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The participants embarked on a six-day adventure, starting in the tech hub of Shenzhen A remarkable international program called “Future Close-Up” took a group of 16 young participants from 14 countries on an immersive journey through China’s digital landscape. The program, held from June 15 to 20, provided a unique…
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Partnership aims to promote digital payment solutions BEST Vietnam, a leading logistics provider, has announced a strategic cooperation agreement with VNPAY, a prominent digital payment solution provider in Vietnam. The partnership aims to jointly promote and facilitate cashless payment solutions across the country. Under the agreement, Vietnamese consumers can now…
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Lucrative markets for stolen data and digital identities Bitdefender, a leading security firm, has unveiled a comprehensive report shedding light on the operations of Dark Web marketplaces, exposing the disturbing reality of stolen data and the thriving business of cyber criminals. The report not only delves into the types of…
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Executives recognise the transformative power of generative AI A recent report published by the Capgemini Research Institute titled “Harnessing the value of generative AI: Top use cases across industries” has unveiled an overwhelming belief among executives that generative AI will revolutionize organizations and widen the scope of knowledge workers’ roles.…
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China leads global mobile wallet adoption China has emerged as a frontrunner in mobile wallet adoption, with mobile wallets overtaking traditional payment methods such as cash and cards, according to a survey conducted by GlobalData, a prominent data and analytics company. The survey revealed that an impressive 84 per cent…
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