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BrightHR report shows rise in HR tech use in ANZ SME market
Digital Transformation

BrightHR report shows rise in HR tech use in ANZ SME market

A BrightHR report reveals increasing HR tech adoption among small businesses in Australia and New Zealand, with a 27.4% rise in recorded holiday days.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Marketing faces a transformative AI-driven future by 2025
Data Analytics

Marketing faces a transformative AI-driven future by 2025

The marketing sector is set for a major overhaul in 2025, with a shift towards advanced technology and AI reshaping operations and strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Pax8 unveils global partner programme for MSP growth
EduTech

Pax8 unveils global partner programme for MSP growth

Pax8 has launched the Voyager Alliance, a partner programme aimed at supporting managed service providers with tailored benefits and growth opportunities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Guardz survey reveals MSP challenges in cybersecurity
Ransomware

Guardz survey reveals MSP challenges in cybersecurity

A recent Guardz survey reveals 77% of MSPs face operational hurdles managing multiple cybersecurity tools for small business clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024
BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Software-as-a-Service

BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news

BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales
Supply Chain

FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales

FedEx's recent survey reveals strong optimism in the Asia Pacific for holiday sales, with 70% of SMEs predicting sales growth, driven by eCommerce.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Xero awards SG$630,000 to support small business vision
Internet of Things

Xero awards SG$630,000 to support small business vision

Xero has awarded SG$630,000 to 28 winners of the 2024 Beautiful Business Fund, supporting small businesses across multiple countries.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Logpoint named leader in IDC MarketScape SIEM for SMB 2024
Data Protection

Logpoint named leader in IDC MarketScape SIEM for SMB 2024

Logpoint has been named a Leader in IDC MarketScape's Worldwide SIEM for SMB 2024, highlighting its advanced capabilities for cyber threat detection.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Small Business (SMB) stories

Australian SMEs warned of Christmas cash flow challenges
Supply Chain

Australian SMEs warned of Christmas cash flow challenges

Australian SMEs are urged to prepare for cash flow challenges this holiday season, with concerns over profitability in retail and logistics sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Cybersecurity tops concerns for Australian businesses
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cybersecurity tops concerns for Australian businesses

A recent Vanta report reveals cybersecurity threats are the primary concern for 52% of Australian businesses, surpassing other significant risks.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Employment Hero partners with Medibank & AHM for SMEs
Small Business

Employment Hero partners with Medibank & AHM for SMEs

Employment Hero has teamed up with Medibank and AHM to provide private health insurance discounts for over one million SME employees in Australia.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
Supply Chain

Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs

Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases

Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Aussie small business owners face mental health crisis
Cybersecurity

Aussie small business owners face mental health crisis

A new report reveals that 69% of Australian small business owners face inadequate mental health support, prompting urgent calls for better resources.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
UK SMEs fear cybersecurity risks in remote working era
Firewalls

UK SMEs fear cybersecurity risks in remote working era

A new study reveals that 23% of UK SMEs view remote working as a significant cybersecurity risk, with many unprepared for potential cyber-attacks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Accept Cards launches SME-focused cash deposit solution
Fintech

Accept Cards launches SME-focused cash deposit solution

Accept Cards has launched Accept Cash, an innovative solution for SMEs enabling same-day cash deposits amid rising bank branch closures in the UK.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Australian firm DSI expands global cyber standard SMB1001
Cybersecurity

Australian firm DSI expands global cyber standard SMB1001

Dynamic Standards International has announced its expansion into global markets with the SMB1001 standard to enhance cybersecurity for SMBs, starting 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Join the fight against cyber crime: Enrol in Cyber Wardens training for free
Phishing

Join the fight against cyber crime: Enrol in Cyber Wardens training for free

Small businesses facing increased cyber threats can now access free training through COSBOA's Cyber Wardens program to enhance their security skills.

By COSBOA • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024