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DigiCert wins ISO 27001 certification for security systems

The independent audit gives customers and partners added assurance that the certificate provider’s security controls span operations in 11 countries and a remote workforce.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Yesterday

Data governance

SAP unveils AI tools for business users & developers

The update gives customers broader controls, governance and data context for AI agents, while extending SAP's tools into enterprise and space use.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • Yesterday

Artificial Intelligence

Australians bulk cook year-round as cost pressures bite

Pressure on household budgets is keeping meal prep high on the agenda, with 69% saying bulk cooking helps cut grocery bills.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday

Digital Transformation

AI cuts entry-level cyber jobs in Australian firms

A Barracuda survey suggests junior cyber careers are thinning as 45% of Australian organisations swap or drop entry-level roles for AI.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Yesterday

Data governance

Workiva warns weak governance is slowing AI reporting

Most Australian executives still lack the data controls needed to trust AI in reporting, even as 95 per cent expect a return within a year.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Yesterday

Virtual Private Networks

Netgear launches cloud-managed security gateway for SMBs

Small offices can now get cloud-delivered security and dual-WAN failover from one console, with the first year included for APAC buyers.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday

Data centers

GreenSquare opens reused Sydney data centre for AI

The reuse project boosts AI capacity by 275% inside the original building footprint, while cutting structural upfront carbon and water use.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday

Edge Computing

Vection confirms AUD $1.35 million law enforcement order

The annual contract gives Vection visible FY27 revenue and lifts its recurring defence and intelligence income stream to AUD $1.35 million.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Yesterday

Open source

Logitech launches MX Master 4 Developer Edition mouse

Limited stocks of a niche mouse aimed at coders could tap demand for developer gear, with pricing set at AUD $199.95.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Yesterday

Health Technologies

WaterAid Australia launches walk for water fundraiser

The charity says 696 million people still lack clean water close to home, with women and girls often bearing the longest and riskiest journeys.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday

Generative AI

Meltwater named leader in Gartner's new PR tools ranking

The inaugural ranking gives communications teams a new benchmark as AI-driven media tracking becomes more important for reputation management and crisis response.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Yesterday

Cloud Security

Progress launches ShareFile Enterprise for regulated firms

The new offering adds automated access controls, monitoring and data loss protection as firms try to secure sensitive file sharing with less manual work.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday