https://itbrief.com.au/story/only-10-of-australian-workers-say-ai-runs-core-processes IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T16:20:00+12:00 Only 10% of Australian workers say AI runs core processes Marketing, Productivity, Digital Transformation, Skills shortage, Integration, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Privacy, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human Resources (HR), AI Ethics & Governance, Chatbots, AI Adoption, Finance, Customer service, Generative AI (GenAI), Automation, Systems integration, Appian, Process automation, AI Strategy, Asia Pacific, Risk Management, Change Management, Workflow Automation, ROI, Queensland 2026-06-16T16:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/sharon-ai-signs-600-petabyte-sovereign-ai-deal-with-vast IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T15:25:00+12:00 Sharon AI signs 600-petabyte sovereign AI deal with VAST IT Department, ICT sector, Data centers (DC), Industry 4.0, Regulatory technology, Application infrastructure, Data sovereignty, Data Privacy, Large Language Models (LLMs), Financial Services, Australia & New Zealand, Cloud, Australian, AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Infrastructure, National Security, Data residency, Data management, Public Sector, Megaport, Data Storage, Big Data, Data Security, Data Localisation, Digital Sovereignty, APAC, Asia Pacific, Critical Infrastructure, VAST Data, NVIDIA, High Performance Computing (HPC), AI-as-a-service 2026-06-16T15:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/the-business-case-for-outsourced-it-support-that-most-smbs-are-finally-making IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T13:40:00+12:00 The business case for outsourced IT support that most SMBs are finally making Outsourcing, Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, Patching, Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), Risk & Compliance, IT Infrastructure, Cloud, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Hybrid & Remote Work, Cybersecurity, IT Governance, IT services, Cloud Services, Security Posture, Business Email Compromise, Risk Management, Infosec, Managed IT, Ransomware, Business Continuity, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Service Provider, IT support, Setup4, Opinion 2026-06-16T13:45:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/telstra-health-corus-empowers-patient-centred-data-flow IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T13:00:00+12:00 Telstra Health Corus empowers patient centred data flow IT Department, Data Privacy, Health Technologies (HealthTech), Data sharing, Telstra Health, My Health Record, Data governance, Data Platform, Aged care, GovTech, Editor interview 2026-06-16T13:00:07+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/crowdstrike-launches-identity-controls-for-ai-agents IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T12:40:00+12:00 CrowdStrike launches identity controls for AI agents Digital Transformation, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Identity and Access Management (IAM), AI Security, Authentication, Zero Trust Security, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Multi-Agent, CrowdStrike, Security Posture, Authorisation, Access Control, Identity Security, API Security, Enterprise security, Risk Management, Infosec, SPIFFE, Cloud Security 2026-06-16T16:15:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/strong-partnership-canva-openai-team-up-for-hackathon IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T11:58:00+12:00 'Strong partnership': Canva, OpenAI team up for hackathon Collaboration, Productivity, Not for profit (NFP), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), OpenAI, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sydney, Gender equality, New South Wales (NSW), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Automation, Charity, Canva, Fundraising, Hackathon, Editor interview 2026-06-16T12:00:06+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/australia-new-zealand-ai-boom-lacks-data-foundations IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T11:54:00+12:00 Australia, New Zealand AI boom lacks data foundations New Zealand (NZ), Productivity, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, IT Department, IT Strategy, Integration, Data Quality, Orchestration, Data sovereignty, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), IT Infrastructure, Data Privacy, Australia & New Zealand, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Data residency, Data management, AI Adoption, Data governance, Big Data, Automation, Systems integration, Machine learning (ML), Data Security, Data Localisation, Shadow IT, API management, Business Transformation, APAC, Data Protection, Risk Management, Boomi, GRC, ROI, Omdia, Hybrid Cloud 2026-06-16T12:00:06+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/gartner-says-more-than-10-of-firms-will-be-ai-first IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T11:37:00+12:00 Gartner says more than 10% of firms will be AI-first Digital Transformation, IT Department, IT Strategy, Business strategy, Regulatory technology, Data sovereignty, Europe (European), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Real time data, Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Data streaming, Data management, Data infrastructure, United Kingdom (UK), Data governance, United States (US), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), Decision Intelligence, Data Localisation, Digital twins, Digital Sovereignty, Risk Management, Gartner, Analyst report 2026-06-16T11:45:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/aroflo-launches-partner-network-for-trade-businesses IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T11:00:00+12:00 AroFlo launches partner network for trade businesses New Zealand (NZ), Small Business (SMB), Digital Transformation, Financial results, Partner Programmes, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Asset Management, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Business support, Service management, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Workflow Automation, Time Tracking 2026-06-16T11:00:06+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/adaptovate-launches-ai-framework-to-close-scale-gap IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T11:00:00+12:00 ADAPTOVATE launches AI framework to close scale gap New Zealand (NZ), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Digital Transformation, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Software Development, IT services, AI Adoption, Generative AI (GenAI), AI skills, Automation, Machine learning (ML), Private Equity, Business Transformation, ADAPTOVATE, Change Management, AI Safety 2026-06-16T13:30:06+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/spaceship-urges-investors-to-back-ai-beneficiaries IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T10:30:00+12:00 Spaceship urges investors to back AI beneficiaries Productivity, Semiconductors, Digital Transformation, IT Department, ICT sector, Supply Chain, OpenAI, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Snowflake, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), AI Infrastructure, CrowdStrike, Anthropic, WiseTech Global, Data infrastructure, AI Adoption, Data governance, Stock Market, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Automation, Data Security, Australian economy, Employment, Risk Management, ASX, AI Safety 2026-06-16T10:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/uts-makes-vr-violence-training-compulsory-for-nurses IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T10:30:00+12:00 UTS makes VR violence training compulsory for nurses TechEd, Australian, New South Wales (NSW), Start Beyond, Professional Development (PD), EdTech, Virtual Reality (VR), UTS, Health and safety, University of Technology Sydney, Risk Management, Aged care, Student safety, VR training 2026-06-16T10:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/australia-software-programmers-hit-record-216-000-jobs IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-16T10:00:00+12:00 Australia software programmers hit record 216,000 jobs Outsourcing, IT Department, ICT sector, Skills shortage, Australia & New Zealand, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Gender Gap, Hybrid & Remote Work, Software Development, Women in Technology, Developers (Devs), Digital Skills, Melbourne, Sydney, Higher education, Qantas, Digital Economy, Generative AI (GenAI), Computer Science, United Nations, Australian economy, Big Tech, Migration, Software engineering, Auckland, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Immigration, Tech Jobs 2026-06-16T16:00:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/yurika-launches-sovereign-cloud-service-for-australia IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-15T15:50:00+12:00 Yurika launches sovereign cloud service for Australia IT Department, Cloud marketplace, Data centers (DC), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Application infrastructure, Data sovereignty, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Cloud, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Cybersecurity, Data residency, RackCorp, Public Sector, Cloud Services, Australian Government, Utilities, Cloud migration, Managed cloud, Data Localisation, Data Protection, Critical Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud 2026-06-15T16:00:07+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/trane-technologies-drives-huge-energy-and-cost-saving IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-15T11:00:00+12:00 Trane Technologies drives huge energy and cost saving Sustainability, Energy efficient, DataCentre infrastructure, Research and Development (R&D), Data Centre Cooling, Data centers (DC), Supply Chain, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Carbon emissions, Southeast Asia, Carbon footprint, Liquid cooling, Thermal Management, Decarbonisation, Mercedes-Benz, Energy consumption, Climate change, Net Zero, LiquidStack, Editor interview 2026-06-15T11:00:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/openai-acquires-ona-to-expand-codex-enterprise-workflows IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-15T10:20:00+12:00 OpenAI acquires Ona to expand Codex enterprise workflows Digital Transformation, IT Department, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Application infrastructure, Risk & Compliance, OpenAI, Cloud, Hybrid & Remote Work, AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Software Development, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Developer tools, AI Infrastructure, DevOps, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Data Security, Access Control, Process automation, Enterprise security, Data Protection, Application Security, Software engineering, Workflow Automation, Cloud Security 2026-06-15T10:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/adobe-launches-cx-enterprise-coworker-for-ai-workflows IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T17:44:55+12:00 Adobe launches CX Enterprise Coworker for AI workflows Microsoft, Digital Transformation, Content Creation, Personalisation, OpenAI, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Privacy, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Anjul Bhambhri, Google Cloud, Anthropic, Customer data, Customer Experience (CX), AI Adoption, Data governance, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Adobe, Marketing Automation, Open Standards, Generative AI (GenAI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Customer Journey, Customer engagement, Customer Data Platforms (CDP), Process automation, Marketing Technologies (MarTech), Multi-cloud, Customer retention, Data Platform, Customer Loyalty, Workflow Automation, Interoperability, Amazon Web Services (AWS), ROI 2026-06-12T17:45:04+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/miq-expands-sigma-ad-tech-with-new-tools-in-australia IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T17:41:21+12:00 MiQ expands Sigma ad tech with new tools in Australia New Zealand (NZ), Integration, Advertising Technologies (Adtech), Australia & New Zealand, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Social Media, MIQ, Marketing Automation, Retail media, SAMBA, Circana, YouTube, Big Data, A/B testing, Google, Customer Journey, Databricks, Marketing Technologies (MarTech), Sigma 2026-06-12T17:45:04+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/how-smart-technology-investments-drive-profitability-and-compliance-for-organisations IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T15:05:00+12:00 How smart technology investments drive profitability and compliance for organisations Productivity, Workplace, Smart Cities, Managed Services, Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, Financial results, Identity and Access Management (IAM), IT Infrastructure, Data Privacy, Australian, Hybrid & Remote Work, Cybersecurity, Digital Strategy, IT services, Konica Minolta, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Information Governance, Data Security, Process automation, Konica Minolta Australia, Data Protection, Risk Management, Information Management, SMART Technologies, Managed IT, Change Management, Document Management, Workflow Automation, GRC, Opinion, John Harding 2026-06-12T15:15:06+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/rubrik-expands-annapurna-for-ai-ready-unstructured-data IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T13:17:00+12:00 Rubrik expands Annapurna for AI-ready unstructured data Chief Technology Officers (CTO), Integration, Data sovereignty, Network attached storage (NAS), Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data management, Data governance, Machine learning (ML), Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection, Amazon S3, Cloud data, Document Management, Unstructured data, Object storage, Rubrik, Hybrid Cloud, Data Lake, Data Discovery 2026-06-12T18:15:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/hype-growing-but-smes-still-face-barriers-to-ai-adoption IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T11:55:00+12:00 Hype growing - but SMEs still face barriers to AI adoption Productivity, Sustainability, Digital Transformation, Skills shortage, Business strategy, Data centers (DC), Financial Systems, Data Privacy, Large Language Models (LLMs), Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Google Gemini, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Healthcare, Digital Skills, Transcription, Carbon footprint, Federal Government, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Founders, AI Adoption, Data governance, Australian Government, Generative AI (GenAI), Automation, Australian economy, Energy consumption, ChatGPT, Process automation, Business Transformation, AI Strategy, Data Protection, Risk Management, Change Management, Workflow Automation, Entrepreneurship, ROI, Claude, Editor interview 2026-06-12T13:45:07+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/publicis-sapient-launches-ai-platform-for-it-operations IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T11:29:00+12:00 Publicis Sapient launches AI platform for IT operations Outsourcing, Chief Technology Officers (CTO), IT service management (ITSM), Managed Services, Digital Transformation, IT Department, IT Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Food and Beverage, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Managed Service Provider (MSP), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Chief Information Officer (CIO), AIOps, Hybrid IT, IT services, Cloud Services, Intelligent automation, AI Adoption, Service management, AI platform, Publicis Sapient, Predictive analytics, Multi-cloud, IT operations management, Enterprise Automation, MTTR, Incident management, Business Continuity, IT support, Observability 2026-06-12T11:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/ai-hardware-buyers-turn-to-colocation-for-capacity IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T10:30:00+12:00 AI hardware buyers turn to colocation for capacity Managed Services, IT Department, Skills shortage, Data centers (DC), IT Infrastructure, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Infrastructure, Hybrid IT, AI Adoption, Digital Infrastructure, Liquid cooling, Colocation, Cloud migration, Private Cloud, Interactive, AI Data, Data center management, Connectivity, Hybrid Cloud 2026-06-12T10:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/smartsheet-adds-gemini-enterprise-to-ai-connections IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T10:17:00+12:00 Smartsheet adds Gemini Enterprise to AI connections Digital Transformation, Project Management, Integration, Data centers (DC), OpenAI, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Google Gemini, Developer tools, IT Governance, AI Adoption, Data governance, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Natural language processing (NLP), Microsoft Copilot, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Machine learning (ML), ChatGPT, Smartsheet, APAC, Workflow Automation, Open source, Claude 2026-06-12T10:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.com.au/story/tech-data-anywherenow-team-up-for-anz-microsoft-teams IT Brief Australia en 2026-06-12T01:31:00+12:00 Tech Data & AnywhereNow team up for ANZ Microsoft Teams Microsoft, New Zealand (NZ), Unified Communications (UC), Contact Centre, Digital Transformation, Partner Programmes, Australia & New Zealand, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Managed Service Provider (MSP), Cloud Services, Customer Experience (CX), Customer service, Procurement, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Customer engagement, Cloud migration, Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS), Tech Data, Contact Centre-as-a-Service (CCaaS), Microsoft Teams, APAC, Resellers 2026-06-12T03:00:06+12:00