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Couchbase welcomes Julie Irish as first Chief Information Officer

Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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Julie Irish joins cloud database firm Couchbase as the first Chief Information Officer, set to oversee the company's global IT strategy and align it for future expansion.
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Lenovo report explores AI adoption & trends in ANZ

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Lenovo's latest report highlights a 46% CAGR in ANZ's AI market, with 83% of CIOs confident about its competitive advantage; however, they note GenAI's significant data reliance and AI skill shortage as challenges.
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AI & sustainability top concerns for Aussie CIOs, report reveals

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Australian CIOs prioritise AI, cybersecurity, and sustainability, according to the 10th annual CIO Report from Logicalis Australia, underscoring the strategic importance of their role.
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Basware boosts innovation with key AI & CIO appointments

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Basware, the global fintech, has boosted its AI and digital transformation drive, with key appointments of Anssi Ruokonen as Director of AI Research and Barrett Schiwitz as CIO.
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Very Mobile migrates to AWS cloud for enhanced business efficiency

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Very Mobile, part of CK Hutchison, has moved its Qvantel Flex BSS operations to Amazon Web Services' cloud for improved business efficiency and adaptability, announced at Barcelona's MWC.
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CFOs take active role in GenAI strategy development

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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34% of CFOs are actively developing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) strategies in their corporations, according to a new survey by Gartner.
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Exclusive: How Orbus is creating the path to digital transformation

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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London-based Orbus is redefining the global digital landscape, with CEO Gareth Burton leading the company's mission to help businesses navigate complex digital transformations.
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BlackLine hires Sumit Johar as new global Chief Information Officer

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, appoints tech industry veteran Sumit Johar as new Chief Information Officer, leveraging his SaaS acumen and AI knowledge.
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Qlik achieves Protected level IRAP status for public sector

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Qlik attains Protected level assessment from Australia's IRAP, furthering its capability to aid government and regulated sectors in AI-powered DX.
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Aston Martin F1 extends cybersecurity partnership with SentinelOne

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team extends multi-year partnership with global cybersecurity firm SentinelOne to safeguard performance data and secure operations at their Silverstone technology campus.
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Tangerine & More appoint Matt Conquest as joint CIO

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Flourishing firms, Tangerine and More, deepen C-suite capacity with the appointment of digital transformation expert, Matt Conquest, as their new Chief Information Officer.
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Innovation, AI and Australia and New Zealand's digital future

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Australasian businesses showcase resilience and innovation amid global challenges, bolstered by Oracle's AI-driven digital solutions and extensive cloud-infrastructure investments.
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Asia-Pacific IT leaders see AI boosting productivity, but face data hurdles

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Whilst 86% of Asia-Pacific IT leaders believe AI can boost productivity, Salesforce's latest research reveals that 69% of businesses may not fully capitalise on AI due to difficulties with data system harmonisation.
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Aston Martin Aramco & NetApp continue data partnership for F1 success

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Aston Martin Aramco's Formula One Team extends its successful partnership with intelligent data infrastructure company, NetApp, optimising performance with data-driven innovation in racing.
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HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.
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Australian CIOs increase AI investment amid application sprawl concerns

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Despite challenges, Australian CIOs are increasingly keen on AI, planning significant budget boosts as per Canva's latest survey.
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Generative AI use surges 400% in businesses, says report

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Workato's third annual Automation Index reveals a 400% increase in the use of generative AI for business operations.
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OutSystems outlines Generative AI & low-code trends for 2024

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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OutSystems unveils four key trends for 2024 highlighting the symbiosis of generative AI and low-code development in powering business transformations.
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Okta attains IRAP security status for Australian government use

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Okta, a leading identity partner, achieves an IRAP-protected-level assessment, strengthening the Australian Government's trust in modern Identity solutions by reinforcing security against cyber threats.
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IT & security teams converge to boost cyber resilience, study finds

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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A Commvault study reveals increased collaboration between IT and security teams in businesses, signalling trend towards enhanced cyber-resilience.