Employees stories
Financial Services face cyber risk disconnect, says study
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it training
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digital transformation
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phishing
A recent study reveals a troubling disconnect in Financial Services, with 82% of cyber risk owners believing employees are engaged in security training, yet 69% report low engagement.
Firms enforcing office-only work face higher staff turnover
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productivity
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job seekers
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mental health
New research reveals that companies enforcing strict office-only work are facing increased staff turnover, with 67% of recruiters noticing a rise in job searches.
Cegid earns 'Strong Performer' title in Forrester report
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crm
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digital transformation
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data privacy
Cegid has distinguished itself as 'A Strong Performer' in Forrester's Q4 2024 report for Point-Of-Service Solutions, recognising its global expertise and innovation.
Ciphr expands with acquisition of employee benefits firm Avantus
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martech
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hcm
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personalisation
Ciphr has acquired Avantus to enhance its services with employee benefits, marking its third acquisition in 18 months to boost HCM offerings.
Inploi integrates with Cornerstone for enhanced hiring tech
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saas
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hcm
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recruitment
UK talent acquisition firm inploi has partnered with Cornerstone OnDemand, integrating their platforms to enhance global recruitment and employee development.
Dissatisfied Aussie workers cause AUD $15.8bn loss yearly
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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productivity
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skills gap
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workplace culture
A report by SafetyCulture reveals that dissatisfaction among Australian workers costs the economy AUD $15.8 billion annually in lost productivity.
Leading human rights and discrimination lawyer launches platform to tackle workplace misconduct
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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human rights
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mental health
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workplace culture
Prabha Nandagopal has launched SafeSpace@elevate, its first trauma-informed platform to confidentially report workplace misconduct, tackling harmful behaviour.
Josh Bersin launches Galileo Professional for HR sector
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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hcm
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genai
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data privacy
The Josh Bersin Company has unveiled Galileo Professional, a budget-friendly AI assistant designed specifically for HR professionals and small teams.
AI use rises among Australian workers, enhances work-life balance
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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it training
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ai
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hp
HP's Work Relationship Index finds only 27% of Australian workers have a healthy work relationship. AI usage has more than doubled, yet training gaps and job security fears persist.
AI policies poorly understood by employees, raising UK risks
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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it training
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cyber attacks
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analyst report
Research reveals a critical 51% gap between cyber risk owners and employees' AI policy awareness, endangering UK businesses' cyber resilience.
The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Australian businesses face a growing insider threat, with a 2022 study revealing 67% of companies grappling with frequent internal security incidents.
Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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it training
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.
Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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genai
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ai
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skillsoft
A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.
Business secretary supports remote work amid push for office return
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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amazon
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productivity
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds champions remote work for its productivity benefits, opposing big firms like Santander and Amazon.
Study shows disconnect between IT departments & employees’ DEX
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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kpis
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communication
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employees
Scalable Software reveals 45% of US and UK organisations fail to engage in employee journey mapping, highlighting major gaps in digital experience understanding.
How financial wellness programs can help companies save big
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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support
Implementing financial wellness programs can help Australian companies save significantly by reducing absenteeism and staff turnover, boosting productivity.
Uber drivers in NZ win court battle for employee status
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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court of appeal
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e tū
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gig economy
UBER DEFEATED: Uber drivers in New Zealand win legal battle for employee status, securing full employment protections and challenging future contractor law reforms.
Five things we all hate about IT at work
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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ai
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productivity
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onboarding
Endless projects, slow responses, and first-day IT hiccups—office workers reveal their top five frustrations with workplace IT.
Karnataka Bank improves communication with TrueConf platform
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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encryption
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data privacy
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cloud services
Karnataka Bank has launched the TrueConf platform across 900 branches, boosting productivity and ensuring secure digital communication for 15,000 employees.
Oracle boosts productivity with new user experiences in HCM
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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hcm
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ai
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productivity
Oracle unveils new user experience features in Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM, including Activity Centres tailored for specific roles, aiming to boost productivity and organisational growth.