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Australia seeks national unity in cybersecurity strategy

The Tech Council of Australia is rallying industry and government leaders to boost the nation's cybersecurity capabilities amid rising digital threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Storage

DriveSavers launches data recovery services in Australia

DriveSavers has launched its data recovery services in Australia, offering a risk-free evaluation and access to over 40 years of expertise in data recovery.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Amazon

LinkedIn unveils top Australian companies for 2025 careers

LinkedIn's 2025 Top Companies list ranks ServiceNow as Australia's best workplace for career advancement, followed by Atlassian, Commonwealth Bank, Amazon, and Oracle.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

DevOps

Symal partners with Macquarie Cloud to boost AI capabilities

Symal has teamed up with Macquarie Cloud Services to utilise Microsoft Azure, aiming to boost its DevOps and AI capabilities amid a digital transformation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Data governance

Australian healthcare lagging in generative AI adoption

A study by SAS reveals Australian healthcare's GenAI adoption lags behind global peers, with 46% currently using it, yet 95% plan to implement within two years.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Supply Chain

Qantas & Airbus invest AUD $15m in climate tech fund

Qantas and Airbus have committed AUD $15 million to Climate Tech Partners, aiming to boost sustainable aviation fuel and decarbonisation tech in aviation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Data Analytics

EVT introduces AI solution for feedback at Aussie cinemas

EVT has unveiled an AI-driven sentiment analysis tool for its Australian cinemas, enhancing customer feedback processing and improving service quality.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Unified Communications

Dynatrace earns 'Protected' status for Azure solution in Australia

Dynatrace has secured 'Protected' status for its SaaS platform on Microsoft Azure in Australia, enhancing its capability to support government security initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Data Protection

Cyberattacks expose vulnerabilities in Aussie super funds

A series of cyberattacks on Australia's superannuation funds has exposed critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities, sparking urgent national security concerns.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Global Stories

Australian stories

Digital Transformation

IRONMAN 4x4 wins award for best retail project 2025

IRONMAN 4x4 has been awarded the 2025 iTnews Benchmark Award for Best Retail Project, thanks to a digital overhaul with Soul+Wolf and PKF Digital.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Supply Chain

Celonis for tariff management: Navigating supply chain disruptions with Process Intelligence

As global leaders grapple with new tariffs, Celonis offers a Process Intelligence Platform that helps Australian businesses navigate supply chain disruptions effectively.

By Pascal Coubard • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

EduTech

Exclusive: How Commvault strengthens APAC partner ecosystem with strategic investments

Commvault has bolstered its partner ecosystem in the Asia Pacific with strategic investments aimed at enhancing cyber resilience and supporting partners' profitability.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Data Protection

Exclusive: ThreatLocker's Danny Jenkins urges firms to block by default

ThreatLocker's CEO Danny Jenkins warns that 95% of firms neglect basic cybersecurity measures, risking devastating cyberattacks, urging a default block approach.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

Risk & Compliance

Strengthening operational risk and third-party management – navigating the new APRA Standards

APRA-regulated entities in Australia must prepare for the upcoming CPS230 deadline, a shift aimed at enhancing operational and third-party risk management.

By Andy Milburn • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025

Manufacturing

Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence

Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025

Power / Energy

Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks

Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025

Network Infrastructure

Ng Tian Beng named new Head of Certis Australia

Certis Australia has appointed Ng Tian Beng as the new President and Group Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Paul Chong, who becomes Advisor to the Chairman.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025

Artificial Intelligence

Michael Dunlop returns to Australia as Rokt Head of APAC

Michael Dunlop returns to Australia as Head of Commercial APAC at Rokt, set to spearhead growth strategies across the region after six years in New York.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

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Unified Communications

Enosi & Evolve Energy team up for UK market launch

Enosi has partnered with Evolve Energy to introduce its Powertracer technology to the UK, aiming to enhance clean energy trading for corporate buyers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025

eCommerce

The eCommerce Model giving rural customers a perfect fit

New Zealand's Rose & Thorne is revolutionising lingerie retail with virtual fittings, ensuring rural women enjoy personalised service and inclusive sizing.

By Mark Devlin • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025

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