Legal AI Is Taking Off in Australia and Could Shake Up the Private Practice Legal Market

Australia’s private practice law firms are recruiting next-generation AI lawyers in the form of custom legal AI models. This could allow them to deliver accurate legal advice faster and at cheaper rates. Continue reading Legal AI Is Taking Off in Australia and Could Shake Up the Private Practice Legal Market

Informatica Claims Data Fragmentation Is Standing in the Way of APAC Generative AI

Data management has become critical to drawing value from generative AI, according to research from Informatica. Senior VP for the Asia-Pacific region Richard Scott argues cloud architecture is key. Continue reading Informatica Claims Data Fragmentation Is Standing in the Way of APAC Generative AI

Salesforce World Tour Offers Hard-Won Lessons From Complex Australian Digital Transformations

Have a clear guiding vision, focus on the end customer and be ready to pivot mid-project are some of the learnings offered by Salesforce customers at the vendor’s recent World Tour in Sydney, Australia. Continue reading Salesforce World Tour Offers Hard-Won Lessons From Complex Australian Digital Transformations

Telstra Among APAC Telcos Seeking Innovation, Resilience and Growth in 2024

Telcos in the Asia-Pacific are fighting hard to boost revenue from 5G networks and cut costs from operations. AI is playing a role, as are cloud providers like Amazon Web Services. Continue reading Telstra Among APAC Telcos Seeking Innovation, Resilience and Growth in 2024

Tenable: Cyber Security Pros Should Worry About State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks

The outing of China-backed threat actor Volt Typhoon and Microsoft’s compromise by Russia-backed Midnight Blizzard provide important cyber security strategy lessons for Australia, says Tenable. Continue reading Tenable: Cyber Security Pros Should Worry About State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks

Should IT and Security Teams Play a Role in Crisis Communications?

Australian IT and security teams should play key roles in communications during outages and cyber attacks; they also need to be prepared to act when such a tech-related crisis occurs. Continue reading Should IT and Security Teams Play a Role in Crisis Communications?

Rippling Promises to Make Siloed Employee Data a Thing of the Past in Australia

Rippling has launched a new Australian and regional operation that will see it take on legacy software providers in HR, IT and finance with the promise of unifying employee data. Continue reading Rippling Promises to Make Siloed Employee Data a Thing of the Past in Australia

Australian Payroll Association Says Limited Payroll Expertise Is to Blame for Employee Underpayments

The APA claims that payroll errors cannot be solved with better software alone. Organisations need experts well-trained on payroll technologies to help mitigate payroll noncompliance. Continue reading Australian Payroll Association Says Limited Payroll Expertise Is to Blame for Employee Underpayments

Infoblox says IT Pros Are Missing This Mega-Threat From Organised Global Cyber Criminals

Cyber security threat actor VexTrio is flying under the radar for most APAC region cyber security professionals because it is a web traffic distribution middle man rather than an endpoint source of malware. Continue reading Infoblox says IT Pros Are Missing This Mega-Threat From Organised Global Cyber Criminals

Zetaris: Federated Data Lakes Could Make Sense of Enterprise Data ‘Mess’ to Power AI

Australian AI-powered lakehouse Zetaris launched in 2013 to solve the ‘impossible’ problem of centralising enterprise data. CEO Vinay Samuel says data virtualisation is now even more critical. Continue reading Zetaris: Federated Data Lakes Could Make Sense of Enterprise Data ‘Mess’ to Power AI