Is Rapid Data Recovery the Best Hope Australia Has for a Win Against Ransomware?

The success of cyber attacks in Australia could make an “assume-breach” approach to cyber security inevitable and cause IT teams to shift their focus to protecting data backups at all costs. Continue reading Is Rapid Data Recovery the Best Hope Australia Has for a Win Against Ransomware?

F5 Warns Australian IT of Social Engineering Risk Escalation Due to Generative AI

F5 says an artificial intelligence war could start between generative AI-toting bad actors and enterprises guarding data with AI. Australian IT teams will be caught in the crossfire. Continue reading F5 Warns Australian IT of Social Engineering Risk Escalation Due to Generative AI

Australia’s Telecommunications Industry Following Global Peers on Generative AI

A recent study found global telcos are already deploying generative AI. Chatbots are likely to be one of the first deployments in Australia, though data security and privacy challenges remain. Continue reading Australia’s Telecommunications Industry Following Global Peers on Generative AI

Australian IT Leaders Fighting Budget Pressures With Financial Transformation, FinOps

Apptio Asia-Pacific General Manager Pete Wilson says growing IT financial literacy in local enterprises is helping IT teams resist cost-cutting pressure and tie spending to business growth. Continue reading Australian IT Leaders Fighting Budget Pressures With Financial Transformation, FinOps

Australian organizations Battling Tool Sprawl on Quest for Full-Stack Observability

Australian and New Zealand organisations are often struggling to manage five or more observability tools, though for some, the effort and investment is worth AU $1 million a year to the bottom line. Continue reading Australian organizations Battling Tool Sprawl on Quest for Full-Stack Observability

Accenture’s Kelly Brough Says IT Is Bringing Pragmatism to Australia’s AI Projects

Kelly Brough, Accenture’s director of applied intelligence for Australia and New Zealand, told TechRepublic IT teams are often the most practical about AI, but success will depend on working with others. Continue reading Accenture’s Kelly Brough Says IT Is Bringing Pragmatism to Australia’s AI Projects

Gartner’s Australian IT Spending Projections Show SASE Vision on Enterprise Roadmap for 2024

Gartner’s Australian IT spending projections named secure access service edge (SASE) technologies as a 2024 priority for enterprises. Continue reading Gartner’s Australian IT Spending Projections Show SASE Vision on Enterprise Roadmap for 2024

‘Haywire’ Australian IT Skills Market Prompts Logicalis to Add Talent as a Service

IT solutions and managed services provider Logicalis is planning to help skills-deprived Australian CIOs and IT managers get projects done with a new plug-and-play Talent Services offering. Continue reading ‘Haywire’ Australian IT Skills Market Prompts Logicalis to Add Talent as a Service

Australia’s Financial Technology Startups Are Changing How Banks and Financial Institutions Procure New Tech

Australia’s Fintech ecosystem is now seen as a critical source of technology innovation by banks and financial institutions, as they seek to offer products and services faster, more cheaply and more scalably in the fast-changing business and cloud envi… Continue reading Australia’s Financial Technology Startups Are Changing How Banks and Financial Institutions Procure New Tech