Risk Management stories
Smaller builders could get a year more to sort cover, as NSW parliament weighs a delay to mandatory professional indemnity insurance rules.
Insolvencies in the industry are now more than three times the national average, as diesel, landfill levies and debt costs squeeze margins.
Most finance chiefs still need sharper strategic, people and commercial skills before boards will back them for the top job, a survey found.
Azure customers will soon be able to buy and run Commvault's recovery tools inside Microsoft's cloud, simplifying cyber resilience and procurement.
Unsanctioned AI tools and siloed IT systems are widening risk for hospitals, as 88% say on-site infrastructure is not ready.
Organisations running sensitive workloads on Google Cloud can now get independent verification that systems and data have not been altered.
Banks and insurers in Australia and New Zealand will gain new checks as AI-made forgeries increasingly evade standard identity verification tools.
Accurate address data is now helping firms cut delivery errors, price risk and target customers more precisely across multiple sectors.
Despite heavy use of AI tools, fewer than 10% of firms have scaled them across marketing, leaving billions in potential gains unrealised.
Banks could gain a single AI system for customer requests, as Backbase folds Kasisto's tools into its software and boosts its US reach.
Legacy-system modernisation could accelerate as NTT DATA rolls out Cursor's AI coding tools internally before offering them to clients.
The recognition underlines rising demand for tools that secure software builds before attackers can exploit open source dependencies and pipelines.
Rising AI data volumes are forcing observability vendors to rethink pricing and storage as Tsuga wins fresh backing to keep telemetry in-house.
Teams can now spot unapproved infrastructure changes in minutes, helping reduce outage and audit risk as firms face tighter resilience scrutiny.
Many companies are deploying autonomous software faster than they can govern it, leaving thousands of agents able to act without approval.
External validation of its data protections may help mA.I Health win over families and healthcare partners handling sensitive records across providers.
Direct financial losses climbed 76 per cent to NZD $5.6 million as three highly significant breaches revived fears over public fallout.
Only 10% of large organisations have defences against AI-specific attacks, even as the UK sees four nationally significant cyber incidents a week.
It offers firms a cheaper way to align technology with strategy while reducing duplication, technical debt and security risk.
Growing demand for secure mainframe support has prompted Vertali to strengthen its leadership team with a veteran security specialist.