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Privacy laws catch Australian firms on the hop

More than three out of five Australian organisations appear to be unprepared for the Privacy Amendment Act (PAA), according to a new study from storage and information management company Iron Mountain. This lack of preparedness may leave organisations vulnerable to new fines and penalties when the changes take effect on March 12. 

Acting on Knowledge and Information: The Missing Link

Patrick Lambe of Straits Knowledge Singapore has been added to the program of the IIM 2014 National Conference being held from May 1-2 2014 at the Ann Harding Centre, University of Canberra

Alloys expands with four distribution locations

Imaging distributor Alloys has extended its Australian footprint to include operations in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. The expansion is a result of the recent Alloys acquisition of Integrex Systems, which was announced in July 2013. 

Big Data will drive US$9.3B MIS spend

With the current explosion of data, the banking industry is keen to use Big Data to boost the effectiveness of analytics within their businesses, according to industry analyst Ovum. New research from the global analyst indicates that while worldwide spending on management information systems in the retail banking industry was US$6.9 billion in 2013, this is set to reach US$9.3 billion by the end of 2018.

Hertz drives ahead into paperless accounts with Kofax

Hertz Australia says it has saved $A70,000 in its first 10 months of live operation by reducing the time and labour to process accounting documents with Kofax capture solutions.

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