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Rippling & Loop join forces to enhance HR in Australia
Partner Programmes

Rippling & Loop join forces to enhance HR in Australia

Rippling has partnered with Loop Business Consulting to enhance HR processes for Australia's small and medium-sized enterprises, tackling payroll errors and compliance risks.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Tech leaders join Vinnies CEO Sleepout for homelessness aid
IT Industry

Tech leaders join Vinnies CEO Sleepout for homelessness aid

Leaders from the IT sector are set to join the Vinnies CEO Sleepout on 19 June 2025, raising funds to support homelessness services in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Fuse partners with Check Point for real-time blockchain firewall
Firewalls

Fuse partners with Check Point for real-time blockchain firewall

Fuse has teamed up with Check Point Software to create a real-time blockchain firewall, aiming to safeguard its network against rising cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Datadog named leader in The Forrester Wave AIOps report
Software-as-a-Service

Datadog named leader in The Forrester Wave AIOps report

Datadog has been recognised as a leader in The Forrester Wave: AIOps Platforms, Q2 2025, achieving top scores in eleven evaluation criteria.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Australian councils urged to adopt managed security services
Ransomware

Australian councils urged to adopt managed security services

In light of rising cyberattacks, Australian councils are urged to consider Managed Security Service Providers essential for robust cybersecurity and public trust.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
AI drives data centre sustainability across the globe
Artificial Intelligence

AI drives data centre sustainability across the globe

Seagate's latest report reveals that 86.7% of Australian data centre professionals anticipate significant sustainability in five years, outpacing global figures.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
AMD partners with TSMC for 2nm process debut in Venice CPU
Unified Communications

AMD partners with TSMC for 2nm process debut in Venice CPU

AMD has unveiled its next-gen EPYC CPU, Venice, built on TSMC's cutting-edge 2nm technology, marking a pivotal advance in high-performance computing.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Woolworths expands solar project with Virtual Net Metering
Clean technologies

Woolworths expands solar project with Virtual Net Metering

Woolworths has expanded its Virtual Net Metering project, optimising solar energy usage across seven stores in Townsville to enhance sustainability efforts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries unveils myAPI platform
Digital Transformation

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries unveils myAPI platform

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries has launched myAPI, a new eCommerce platform designed to enhance digital services for over 4,000 pharmacy clients.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Cloudian announces key leadership changes in Asia Pacific
Storage

Cloudian announces key leadership changes in Asia Pacific

Cloudian has appointed Anna Christensen as Head of Channels and Alliances for Asia Pacific and Japan, with Victoria Meldrum taking her previous role.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
AI will transform work in Australia, but it won't replace Engineers
Generative AI

AI will transform work in Australia, but it won't replace Engineers

Despite fears of job losses, experts affirm that AI will enhance engineers' roles in Australia, shifting demands while creating new opportunities.

By Sabrina Farmer • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics
Ransomware

Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics

At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
DataStax showcases ANZ Bank AI use case at Google Cloud Next
Fintech

DataStax showcases ANZ Bank AI use case at Google Cloud Next

DataStax showcased how generative AI is transforming financial services at Google Cloud Next, with ANZ Bank and Bud Financial leading the way.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Forrester names Dynatrace top in AIOps platforms for 2025
Digital Transformation

Forrester names Dynatrace top in AIOps platforms for 2025

Forrester has highlighted Dynatrace as a leader in AIOps, recognising its Davis AI engine for exceptional root cause analysis and automated remediation features.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
AI success linked to digital overhaul, says Boomi chief
Software-as-a-Service

AI success linked to digital overhaul, says Boomi chief

Boomi's CEO Steve Lucas warns in his new book that AI's success hinges on a digital overhaul, urging leaders to unify systems and data for true transformation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management
Data Analytics

NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management

The NFL has announced a partnership with NetApp as its Official Intelligent Data Infrastructure partner, aiming to enhance operations and fan experiences globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds
Customer Experience

Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds

A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
AI in education: Survey reveals optimism & concerns
EduTech

AI in education: Survey reveals optimism & concerns

Turnitin's latest survey reveals varied attitudes towards AI in education, with 78% positivity in Australia and New Zealand amid concerns about its overwhelming presence.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
ANZ firms prioritise AI but face talent & data issues
Customer Experience

ANZ firms prioritise AI but face talent & data issues

Australian and New Zealand organisations are surpassing global counterparts in generative AI investments, yet face rising staffing costs and data challenges.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025