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Australian firms top cyber threat detection but face alert fatigue
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Australian firms top cyber threat detection but face alert fatigue

Australian firms lead globally in spotting cyberattacks with lateral movement but struggle with alert fatigue, false positives, and costly downtime.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Pax8 launches Agent Store to help MSPs build agentic AI solutions
Digital Transformation

Pax8 launches Agent Store to help MSPs build agentic AI solutions

Pax8 launches Agent Store to enable MSPs to build, deploy, and monetise AI solutions tailored for SMBs across sectors like finance and healthcare.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Australians demand human touch as trust in AI & data use wanes
Customer Experience

Australians demand human touch as trust in AI & data use wanes

Only 23% of Australians trust companies to use AI responsibly, preferring human interaction over automation amid growing data privacy concerns.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Kieser streamlines operations with AI-driven NetSuite rollout
Data Analytics

Kieser streamlines operations with AI-driven NetSuite rollout

Kieser Australia has replaced manual spreadsheets with AI-powered Oracle NetSuite, cutting financial closing from 25 to 3 days and boosting national expansion.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Rajeev Singh appointed Chief Executive Officer at Smartsheet
Digital Transformation

Rajeev Singh appointed Chief Executive Officer at Smartsheet

Rajeev Singh has been named CEO of Smartsheet, succeeding Sunny Gupta as the firm pushes to expand its AI-enhanced enterprise work management platform.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Oct 2025

Global Stories

Automation stories

ScienceLogic launches Skylar suite to unify AI & automation for IT
Disaster Recovery

ScienceLogic launches Skylar suite to unify AI & automation for IT

ScienceLogic unveils its Skylar suite, unifying AI, automation, compliance and observability to boost IT operations and accelerate incident response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
NTT DOCOMO Ventures invests in HappyRobot's AI worker platform
Digital Transformation

NTT DOCOMO Ventures invests in HappyRobot's AI worker platform

NTT DOCOMO Ventures has invested in US firm HappyRobot, whose AI Worker platform automates tasks like calls and emails, boosting enterprise efficiency.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Cloudinary adds AI people search & analytics to Assets platform
Enterprise Resource Planning

Cloudinary adds AI people search & analytics to Assets platform

Cloudinary has enhanced its Assets platform with AI people search, improved analytics, and automation to boost digital asset management and workflow efficiency.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Armis & Fortinet expand partnership to boost security integration
Firewalls

Armis & Fortinet expand partnership to boost security integration

Armis and Fortinet have expanded their partnership to integrate security solutions, enhancing asset visibility and automating cyber defence for global firms.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Tata Communications launches Voice AI for real-time fintech chats
Fintech

Tata Communications launches Voice AI for real-time fintech chats

Tata Communications unveils Voice AI platform for real-time, multilingual fintech chats, enhancing speed, security, and seamless automation in financial services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
AI & tech integration set to reshape hotels by 2026, says report
Digital Transformation

AI & tech integration set to reshape hotels by 2026, says report

A new report forecasts AI-driven tech and unified strategies will transform hotel operations by 2026, boosting innovation, sustainability and guest experiences.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
SuiteWorld 2025 Day 1 & 2 - NetSuite Next sets a new pace for AI in business
Data Analytics

SuiteWorld 2025 Day 1 & 2 - NetSuite Next sets a new pace for AI in business

Oracle NetSuite unveils NetSuite Next at SuiteWorld 2025, embedding AI into its ERP suite for smarter, autonomous business workflows worldwide.

By Annexa • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
CyberArk unveils enhanced tools to protect growing machine identities
DevOps

CyberArk unveils enhanced tools to protect growing machine identities

CyberArk has enhanced its Machine Identity Security tools to help firms manage rising machine identities amid AI growth and shorter certificate lifespans.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
RegScale appoints Chad Woolf as Chief Product Officer for growth
Hyperscale

RegScale appoints Chad Woolf as Chief Product Officer for growth

RegScale appoints Chad Woolf as Chief Product Officer to lead product strategy and scale its continuous controls monitoring platform for global growth.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Oracle launches AI agents for sales, marketing & service tasks
Customer Relationship Management

Oracle launches AI agents for sales, marketing & service tasks

Oracle launches AI agents in Fusion Cloud Applications to enhance marketing, sales, and service, boosting efficiency and customer experience at no extra cost.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Automation stories

Johnson Controls launches scalable liquid cooling for data centres
Hyperscale

Johnson Controls launches scalable liquid cooling for data centres

Johnson Controls unveils scalable liquid cooling platform to boost energy efficiency and meet rising data centre demands in Asia Pacific's urban hubs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Kiwis lose trust in AI as preference for human service prevails
Customer Experience

Kiwis lose trust in AI as preference for human service prevails

Only 18% of New Zealanders trust companies' use of AI, with 62% fearing it limits human contact, impacting spending and loyalty in customer service.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025