Australian stories - Page 58
xReality surges on US defence, law enforcement deals
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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erp
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
xReality receipts jump 85% as US defence and police contracts swell pipeline to AUD $63 million and support a larger Sydney base.
CMC Invest data shows ETFs, Bitcoin lead retail trades
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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crypto
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cartech
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risk & compliance
CMC Invest data shows Australian retail traders stayed net buyers in 2025, with ETFs dominating turnover and Bitcoin cracking the top 10.
Is your month-end close dragging or nearing breaking point?
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Discover how Canstar re-engineered month-end close, turning late nights and manual workarounds into a scalable, resilient finance platform.
AiDeliv reverse auctions cut ocean freight to USD $0.65
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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supply chain
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ai
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smb
AiDeliv's reverse-auction marketplace is slashing ocean freight for small importers to an average of USD $0.65 per kilo, data shows.
Survey reveals divide in Australian supply chain focus
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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clean technologies
Australian supply chain chiefs look beyond cost cuts to growth and automation, while frontline managers remain fixated on immediate savings.
Luminance unveils AI platform to tackle 'enterprise amnesia'
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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erp
Luminance launches AI platform to capture contract memory and combat 'enterprise amnesia', promising 90% faster negotiations.
Compumedics wins AUD $4.2m MEG order in Chinese deal
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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healthtech
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asx
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medical device
Compumedics secures AUD $4.2m MEG order from Shandong Normal University in China, lifting total contracted MEG orders to about AUD $30m.
Expert details the data 'gold' fuelling retail media
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Australian retail media booms as brands race to turn fragmented customer data into 'gold' with unified, first-party identity and AI insight.
Parramatta Catholic schools gain SAP award nod for HR revamp
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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partner programmes
Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese shortlisted for SAP Best Tech award after modern HR overhaul replacing decades-old payroll system.
APAC banks struggle with manual compliance amid AI push
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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partner programmes
APAC banks face heavy manual compliance workloads as poor data quality and legacy systems stall AI adoption, survey respondents warn.
NP Digital Australia posts record H2 growth on AI shift
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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fintech
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martech
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cdp
NP Digital Australia posts record H2 2025 growth, winning 22 clients and lifting revenue over 25% on the back of an AI-first strategy.
Dell warns of rising cyber 'resilience debt' in Australia
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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network infrastructure
Dell warns Australian firms face mounting “resilience debt” as prevention outspends recovery, leaving backups exposed to cyberattacks.
Zscaler unveils AI Security Suite to close visibility gap
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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saas
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Zscaler launches an AI Security Suite to tackle soaring enterprise AI risks, promising visibility into shadow AI and non-human traffic.
Zetifi & Geotab link up to boost remote fleet safety
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Zetifi teams with Geotab to deliver connected fleet safety, tackling coverage gaps and boosting oversight for remote Australian operators.
IT providers expect wage inflation to ease by 2026
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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hcm
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partner programmes
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it services
Wage inflation at IT solution providers is forecast to cool to historic norms by 2026, boosting margins despite stark regional differences.
McAfee adds QR scans & smarter tools to fight scams
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
McAfee boosts its Scam Detector with instant QR checks and smarter message scanning to counter a surge in personal, AI-powered frauds.
Rapid7 names Simon Ractliffe to lead APJ security push
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Rapid7 appoints veteran cyber leader Simon Ractliffe as APJ general manager to drive regional growth and deepen Microsoft-focused security.
GumGum appoints Tim Manton to lead NSW & QLD sales
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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martech
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data privacy
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adtech
GumGum hires Tim Manton as Sales Director for NSW and QLD to drive attention-led advertising growth across key Australian markets.
SCX.ai debuts sovereign, eco-efficient AI node in Sydney
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
SCX.ai launches Australia's first sovereign, eco-efficient AI node in Sydney, promising tenfold efficiency gains without water cooling.
Australian banks battle system gaps in compliance checks
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Australian banks report the region's worst compliance screening disruption, as ageing systems and manual workloads strain checks and onboarding.