Australian Cybersecurity Professionals Confess To Growing Job Stress
Sixty-four percent of Australian cybersecurity professionals say their role is more stressful now than it was five years ago, according to a new survey by global professional association ISACA. The 2024 State of Cybersecurity, which surveyed 1,800 global cyber professionals, found that 85% of local...
Australian Organisations Targeted by Phishing Attacks Disguised as Atlassian
Enterprises across Australia and the APAC region have been warned that cyber criminals are exploiting popular platforms like Atlassian to launch more convincing phishing attacks on law firms and other corporations. These attacks aim to steal employee credentials and breach company cyber security defences. Ryan...
Australian Tech Leaders Urge Industry Peers to Embrace Change
Senior leaders from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, National Australia Bank, QBE Insurance Group, and commercial property investment firm Charter Hall spoke on the importance of embracing change — particularly as it relates to emerging technologies and their associated strategies — during the Gartner Symposium/Xpo...
Legendary Australian cricketer to make a cameo appearance in Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2’?
Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated sequel to “Pushpa” is well underway following the tremendous success of the first film. Titled “Pushpa 2”, the shooting is progressing at a fast pace, with the film set for a grand release on December 6th. In a thrilling development, Australian...
Australian IT Spending to Surge in 2025: Cybersecurity & AI Focus
New Gartner forecasting suggests that IT spending in Australia will surge 8.7% to AU$147 billion in 2025. This boost in spending is projected to be driven by a “perfect storm” of interest in AI, ongoing requirements around cyber security, and the need to refresh hardware...
Accenture: Australian Firms Lag in Global Digital Transformation Race
A disproportionately large portion of Australia’s local companies are struggling to keep up with the pace of global digital adoption and transformation, according to new data from the local arm of Accenture. The consulting firm found 40% of local companies fall in the bottom quartile...
Gartner: Australian IT Leaders Should Adopt AI at Their Own Pace
Gartner representatives are urging IT leaders in Australia to avoid getting caught up in the tech vendor race to rapidly develop, deploy, and sell AI solutions. Instead, companies should carefully craft either a “steady” or “accelerated” approach to AI adoption — depending on the specific...
Australian Traditional-Medicine Society
Empower your practice with the support of a professional associationlike Australian Traditional-Medicine Society (ATMS). Whether you’re soon to graduate or have recently graduated, it can be a daunting time as you make important decisions such as starting your own clinic or working within an established...
Australian Digital ID: TEx System Poised to Boost Security By Sharing Less Data With Businesses
For IT and cybersecurity teams, collecting and storing PII can be a significant burden. When dealing with millions of customer records, it becomes both a costly and risky endeavor to manage and protect data from hackers, as well as to handle the repercussions if a...
Australian Enterprises Coming 4th in 2024 Global Survey of Generative AI Usage
Australian organisations have ranked fourth in an assessment of how widely enterprises in 16 countries are using and implementing generative AI. The survey, conducted by data analytics firm SAS, found that 63% of Australian businesses are now using generative AI. The findings, based on responses...
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