IT Industry stories
Logicalis Australia expands Erica Smith growth remit
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hybrid cloud
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Logicalis Australia expands Erica Smith's remit to lead marketing and vendor alliances, unifying partner strategy to drive channel growth.
AI to drive Australian cyber security spend to 2026 high
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data protection
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digital transformation
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network security
Australian cyber security spending will hit AUD $7.555 billion in 2026, as AI adoption, talent shortages and rising threats fuel fresh investment.
Decidr, ICON partner on SAP AI to automate Procure-to-Pay
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Decidr and ICON team up to bring AI-driven Procure-to-Pay automation to SAP users across Asia-Pacific, targeting high-volume finance tasks.
ConnectWise unit maps IT pay trends, automation push
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digital transformation
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it automation
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partner programmes
Service Leadership's 2026 IT pay report links eased wage inflation and new 'Digital Worker' automation metrics to profitability for providers.
Entrepreneurs turn to AI for efficiency, not new markets
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robots
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Entrepreneurs increasingly see AI as a tool for efficiency and cost-cutting, not a springboard to new markets or sustainability goals.
Legal AI firm Harvey to launch new Singapore office
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Legal AI specialist Harvey will open a Singapore office in June, deepening its APAC footprint and support for regional law firms and corporates.
Revolut wins UK bank licence, plans major investment push
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Revolut secures full UK bank licence, pledging GBP £3 billion investment, 1,000 new jobs and a phased roll-out of FSCS-protected accounts.
Baidam appoints Beau Hodge as new Chief Executive Officer
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soc
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security operations
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cybersecurity
First Nations-owned cyber security provider Baidam has named long-serving executive Beau Hodge as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Cisco, UTS open digital innovation hub for AI in Sydney
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edutech
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smart cities
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data analytics
Cisco and UTS have opened Innovation Central Sydney, a new AI-focused hub in Tech Central to link research with industry and government.
SonicWall receives 5-Star Award in 2026 CRN Partner Program Guide
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firewalls
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network security
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partner programmes
SonicWall earns a 5-Star rating in the 2026 CRN Partner Program Guide, spotlighting its focus on partner success and security outcomes.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in ANZ AI expansion
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic will open a Sydney office as its ANZ hub, deepening Claude AI partnerships and exploring local compute capacity in Australia.
Women tech leaders urge structural change on IWD
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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application security
Women tech leaders mark IWD by demanding structural change on trust, mentorship and pay, warning UK firms lose GBP £2bn-£3.5bn a year.
AutoRek leaders honoured at Women in Tech & Data Awards
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fintech
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
AutoRek's Michelle Earp and Amelia Doyle win top Women in Tech & Data Awards for marketing leadership and diversity and inclusion work.
Beyond Key opens Sydney office to drive APAC growth
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Beyond Key has opened a Sydney office to anchor its APAC expansion, targeting digital transformation and cloud projects across the region.
Lancom names Aimee Lin chief technology officer for growth
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Lancom Technology has appointed Aimee Lin as its first Chief Technology Officer to steer cloud, AI and security strategy across three markets.
How the universal adoption of AI can help women in insurance balance the scales
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digital transformation
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ai
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agentic ai
As AI reshapes insurance, automation could free women from routine tasks and open faster routes into higher-skilled, better-paid roles.
Baidam ties tech hiring to Deadly Coders training fund
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soc
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security operations
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cybersecurity
Baidam will fund a GBP £20,000 Deadly Coders academy place for every 10 tech hires, tying recruitment success directly to Indigenous training.
Women in tech call for daily, sustained workplace backing
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e-learning
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hcm
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erp
Women in tech urge daily, visible backing over token gestures, saying sustained support boosts careers.
ShinyHunters claims Woflow breach in supply chain hack
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data protection
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ransomware
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mfa
ShinyHunters claims it hacked merchant data firm Woflow, raising supply chain fears for major brands despite no confirmed breach yet.
Inspiring women: key lessons from my mentors
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healthtech
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it industry
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ict sector
On International Women's Day, a tech leader shares lessons from female mentors on assertiveness, authenticity and mastering the detail.