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Till Payments aligns with BigCommerce to offer retailers seamless payment processing, merging online and offline transactions for enhanced efficiency and security.

CommBank and Telstra team up with COSBOA to launch Cyber Wardens, a free training program aimed at safeguarding Australia’s small businesses from costly cyber threats.

Salesforce posted an 11% rise in Q1 FY25 revenue to USD $9.13 billion but missed analysts’ forecasts. Strong cash flow and margins highlight financial gains.

SAP is set to acquire WalkMe for USD $1.5 billion in an all-cash deal, enhancing its business transformation toolkit and boosting AI capabilities.

Nimbus has become the first Australian tech firm to patent a solution against wage theft, crucial for the AUD $2.5 billion contact centre industry.

FinTech Australia’s 2024 Finnie Awards celebrated 19 categories at Sydney's Doltone Wharf, honouring standout contributions in the evolving financial technology sector.

CSIRO's ON Accelerate 8 showcased ten deep tech teams in Melbourne, highlighting groundbreaking innovations and awarding prestigious scholarships.

Westcon-Comstor promotes Callum McGregor to COO and CFO roles, reflecting a strategic move to drive growth and innovation in IT, supply chain, and ESG globally.

Altia has launched Altia HQ, a revolutionary cloud native platform designed to streamline crime-solving by integrating all investigation tools into one hub, saving time and enhancing efficiency.

A survey by Hornetsecurity shows 26% of organisations lack IT security training, urging better preparedness against rising AI-driven cyber threats.

As cloud expenses soar, a new esynergy report underscores the rising role of FinOps, with 74% of organisations striving to optimise costs.

IriusRisk sees ARR soar by 51% in 2023, driven by AI-driven threat modelling solutions, strategic hires, and a strong focus on customer success.

Centennial Bank partners with Newgen Software to digitise onboarding, enhancing customer experience with a streamlined, low-code automation solution.

The Ipsos survey has revealed a stark divide in AI sentiment across the Asia Pacific, with high enthusiasm in China but notable scepticism in New Zealand.

Workhuman introduces advanced features to its Admin Hub to enhance programme management, offering improved reporting, data accessibility, and customisation for HR leaders.

In 2025, 70% of organisations prioritise SaaS security, forming dedicated teams despite economic pressures, reveals CSA and Adaptive Shield survey.

Snowflake unveils groundbreaking updates to its Cortex AI platform at Snowflake Summit 2024, aiming to make enterprise AI more accessible, efficient, and secure.

Adobe has launched the AEP AI Assistant, offering generative AI capabilities to enhance productivity in enterprise software applications, with broad integration across Adobe Experience Cloud.

Australia's data centres face significant environmental challenges, with rising carbon emissions set to double by 2030 due to energy-intensive AI applications, warns industry experts.

Organisational inertia, the resistance to change, can stifle business innovation and growth. Identifying and overcoming it is crucial for sustained success. Here’s how to recognise the signs.