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Customer Science names first Chief Operating Officer

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Customer Science appoints James Johnstone to its new Chief Operating Officer role as it accelerates UK and US expansion after rapid Australian growth.
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Working better, not just harder: why inclusion is Australia's next productivity lever

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Australia's productivity hinges on AI skills for all, with inclusive training and leadership key to unlocking AUD $115 billion by 2030.
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AI shift to operations exposes Australia readiness gap

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Australian tech leaders shift AI from trials to daily operations, but warn a gap in skills and infrastructure risks stalling productivity gains.
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Boroondara adopts Datacom Datascape for council revamp

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Boroondara selects Datacom Datascape to overhaul property, rates and permits systems, aiming for streamlined services and future AI automation.
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CXANZ honours Citrix partners for excellence across Australia & NZ

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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CXANZ has celebrated top Citrix partners across Australia and New Zealand at its inaugural awards, recognising excellence and customer success in the Citrix ecosystem.
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Datacom wins innovation award for AI-driven analysis platform

Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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Datacom's AI-powered Business Analysis Accelerator wins IIBA Innovation of the Year Award, cutting documentation time by over half for major ANZ clients.
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Half of NZ organisations report shortfalls in cloud benefits

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Half of New Zealand organisations report cloud investments falling short of expected benefits, with many citing challenges in value and infrastructure readiness.
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Red Hat celebrates partner excellence in AI & open source awards

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Red Hat honoured six partners at its 2025 Ecosystem Awards in Sydney, celebrating collaboration in AI and open source driving enterprise transformation.
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Wiise celebrates top ANZ partners at third annual awards

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Wiise celebrated its top ANZ partners at the third annual awards, honouring excellence across 11 categories including innovation and customer service.
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HP & Datacom unveil AI-powered platform for smarter IT management

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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HP and Datacom launch Datacom Insights, an AI-powered platform offering real-time IT device monitoring to aid hybrid work management and boost sustainability.
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Datacom posts NZD $1.48 billion revenue, eyes AI-led growth

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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Datacom Group reported steady NZD $1.48 billion revenue for FY25, focusing on AI-driven growth amid challenges in New Zealand and strong Australian contracts.
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Australian firms overestimate cyber defences, survey reveals

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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A new survey reveals a stark contrast in cybersecurity perceptions among Australian businesses, with security leaders overly confident while employees feel unprepared.
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Schneider Electric honours Pacific leaders in sustainability

Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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Schneider Electric has unveiled the winners of its 2025 Pacific Sustainability Impact Awards, honouring leaders in renewable energy and water management.
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Gigamon celebrates top ANZ partners at 2024 awards event

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Gigamon celebrated its 2024 ANZ Partner Awards on 5 March in Sydney, honouring top partners in hybrid cloud security for their key contributions to the region.
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AI identified as top tech trend in Australia for 2025

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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A recent survey by the Tech Council of Australia reveals artificial intelligence as the leading tech trend for 2025, aiming to enhance productivity and efficiency.
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Asana partners with Datacom to boost ANZ enterprise solutions

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Asana has partnered with Datacom to enhance enterprise solutions in Australia and New Zealand, boosting efficiency and transparency for customers.
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Datacom launches secure Enterprise AI Assistant tool

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Datacom has unveiled its Enterprise AI Assistant to help businesses leverage AI while ensuring the security of their organisational data.
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Cybersecurity tops tech priorities for Australian firms

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Australian organisations prioritise cybersecurity spending for the third year running, yet over 80% struggle with insufficient budget allocations.
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Australian councils urged to invest in tech for trust boost

Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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New Datacom research reveals that 70% of Australians would increase their confidence in local councils through tech investments, yet only 37% see councils as tech-savvy.
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Datacom named strategic partner for Windows 11 in ANZ region

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Datacom has been named a strategic partner for Windows 11 in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to help organisations transition before Windows 10 support ends.