Australian stories - Page 17
Physical security shifts to strategic business role
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Physical security is evolving into a strategic business function, with AI, unified platforms and hybrid cloud reshaping priorities to 2026.
Gallagher Security maps global growth & 2026 focus
Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Gallagher Security steps up global expansion with new leaders, offices and award-winning tech as it sharpens its growth focus for 2026.
Xero rolls out AI bank reconciliation with JAX tool
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Xero launches global beta of JAX-powered bank reconciliation, promising to auto-match over 80% of statement lines in real time.
Bodd secures AUD $15 million to drive global 3D scanning growth
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Melbourne-based Bodd raises AUD $15 million to fuel global rollout of its 3D body scanning tech across defence, aviation and healthcare.
ATEN unveils secure KVM switches with 5K video for defence use
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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aten
ATEN launches NIAP-certified secure KVM switches featuring 5K video, designed for defence and high-security sectors handling classified networks.
UK sees world's highest Black Friday growth led by loyalty spend
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
UK saw the highest global Black Friday growth at 16%, driven by loyalty spend, AI tools, and personalised retail experiences, outpacing US and ANZ markets.
AWS celebrates top ANZ partners for cloud & AI innovation
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
AWS has honoured top Australia and New Zealand partners like HCLTech and TechnologyOne for excellence in cloud and AI innovation at its 2025 Partner Awards.
Myriota launches HyperPulse 5G NTN for IoT in remote regions
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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iot
Myriota has unveiled HyperPulse, a 5G satellite network offering global IoT connectivity for remote sectors like agriculture and mining with low latency and high data.
Humanforce appoints Liam McNeill to drive international growth
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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erp
Humanforce appoints Liam McNeill as SVP International to expand in EMEA and North America, targeting larger enterprise clients with AI-powered workforce management.
Macquarie Data Centres advances AUD $350m Sydney AI facility
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Macquarie Data Centres has completed the structural phase of its AUD $350m IC3 Super West AI data centre in Sydney, opening in Q3 2026 with 47MW capacity.
LabelBlind secures USD $500,000 to boost global food labelling
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
LabelBlind raises USD $500,000 seed funding to expand its AI-driven food labelling platform across 30+ global markets, speeding compliance and exports.
Australia leads global deal growth in tech & marketing sectors
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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ai
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management
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it industry
Australia leads global growth in tech and marketing deals, rising 3% amid falling activity in the US and Europe due to AI adoption and private equity interest.
Business leaders' mixed signals about AI use are creating workplace anxiety
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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ai security
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genai
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data privacy
Business leaders back AI in work yet feel uneasy when employees use it, sparking confusion and security risks amid widespread 'Shadow AI' use in UK offices.
How underground data centres & agrovoltaics can power food security
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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agricultural technology
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hyperscale
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dc
New underground data centres paired with agrovoltaic farms and solar cooling offer a sustainable model supporting agriculture, food security and climate goals.
AI transforms retail efficiency, slashing manual product tasks
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI is revolutionising retail by automating manual product tasks, enabling faster listings and freeing teams to enhance customer experience and boost sales.
Fintech firms embrace AI, real-time payments & ESG for growth
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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fintech
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
Fintech firms in Australia, the UK and Singapore boost growth by adopting AI, real-time payments and ESG-focused strategies to thrive amid evolving markets.
US, UK & Australia sanction Russian host over ransomware links
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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ransomware
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physical security
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e-commerce
The US, UK and Australia have sanctioned Russian web-host Media Land and its leaders for aiding ransomware attacks via bulletproof hosting services.
Cloudera unveils platform upgrade for regulated sectors in ANZ
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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private cloud
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data analytics
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public cloud
Cloudera launches a major platform update in ANZ, enabling unified, secure access and governance of distributed data for regulated sectors.
Bizcap acquires 8fig to expand AI-driven SME funding globally
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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fintech
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ai
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financial services
Bizcap has acquired US-based AI-driven platform 8fig to enhance global SME funding, integrating tech to speed up flexible lending across multiple markets.
You can't protect what you can't see: Rethinking data resilience in a fragmented world
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Australian firms face rising data breaches amid hidden risks in sprawling IT and third-party networks, urging a holistic overhaul of data resilience.