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Call for Australia to prioritise digital skills reform
Cybersecurity

Call for Australia to prioritise digital skills reform

The Australian Computer Society is calling on the federal government to focus on digital skills reform and research commercialisation to boost the economy.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
ACS & DTA partner to enhance digital skills in public sector
Unified Communications

ACS & DTA partner to enhance digital skills in public sector

The Australian Computer Society and the Digital Transformation Agency have signed a MoU to enhance digital skills in the public sector, boosting service delivery.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Global Stories

McLaren partners with Rubrik to secure racing data
Data Protection

McLaren partners with Rubrik to secure racing data

McLaren Racing has struck a multi-year deal with Rubrik to bolster cyber resilience and safeguard critical data across its F1 and IndyCar teams.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Jan 2026
Alteryx extends McLaren data deal into WEC Hypercar
Data Analytics

Alteryx extends McLaren data deal into WEC Hypercar

Alteryx deepens ties with McLaren Racing, joining its WEC Hypercar project as Official Partner with car branding from the 2027 season.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Jan 2026
Six Nations Rugby partners with Capgemini to boost digital fan experience
Data Analytics

Six Nations Rugby partners with Capgemini to boost digital fan experience

Six Nations Rugby partners with Capgemini to enhance fan experience using AI and digital tech across tournaments through to 2029.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
McLaren Racing, Freshworks partner to streamline IT for 2025
Enterprise Resource Planning

McLaren Racing, Freshworks partner to streamline IT for 2025

McLaren Racing partners with Freshworks to adopt AI-powered IT solutions, enhancing global IT efficiency for the 2025 Formula 1 season and beyond.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 26th Jul 2025
TCS ranked 45th most valuable brand globally, valued at USD $57.3bn
Digital Transformation

TCS ranked 45th most valuable brand globally, valued at USD $57.3bn

Tata Consultancy Services climbs to 45th in Kantar BrandZ 2025 report, hitting a brand value of USD $57.3bn with 28% annual growth.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
Infobip, Haas F1 partner to boost fan engagement with AI tech
Customer Experience

Infobip, Haas F1 partner to boost fan engagement with AI tech

Infobip partners with MoneyGram Haas F1 Team to boost fan engagement via AI-powered messaging channels like WhatsApp and RCS at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 10th May 2025
FIA unveils motorsport stars for Smart Driving Challenge
Clean technologies

FIA unveils motorsport stars for Smart Driving Challenge

The FIA has unveiled its new ambassadors for the Smart Driving Challenge, including seven prominent drivers, to promote safer, sustainable driving globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Okta partners with McLaren Racing to boost digital security
Okta

Okta partners with McLaren Racing to boost digital security

Okta has teamed up with McLaren Racing in a multi-year partnership from 2025, enhancing digital security for the team's global fans and stakeholders.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
TCS surpasses USD $21.3 billion in global brand value
Artificial Intelligence

TCS surpasses USD $21.3 billion in global brand value

Tata Consultancy Services has become the second global IT services brand to surpass a staggering brand valuation of USD $21.3 billion, marking an 826% growth since 2010.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Infosys becomes Digital Innovation Partner for Formula E Championship
Data Analytics

Infosys becomes Digital Innovation Partner for Formula E Championship

Infosys, a leading digital services and consulting firm, announces a three-year partnership with the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship as its official Digital Innovation Partner, with plans to boost fan engagement and sustainability initiatives.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024
Why a universal language to describe skills is needed
Human Capital Management

Why a universal language to describe skills is needed

How do HR and hiring managers now describe skills and competencies in a universally accepted and repeatable way to help solve the ICT skills shortage?.

By Gary Duffield • 5 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Singapore to host STEM Racing World Finals alongside F1 in 2025
Autodesk

Singapore to host STEM Racing World Finals alongside F1 in 2025

Singapore will host the inaugural Aramco STEM Racing World Finals in 2025, coinciding with the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
AI safety camera aims to improve protection at rally events
Artificial Intelligence

AI safety camera aims to improve protection at rally events

The FIA has rolled out an AI Safety Camera at the 2025 European Rally Championship to enhance real-time spectator safety on rally stages.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
TCS tops Kantar BrandZ's most valuable Indian brands 2024
Digital Transformation

TCS tops Kantar BrandZ's most valuable Indian brands 2024

Tata Consultancy Services has topped the Kantar BrandZ 2024 rankings for Most Valuable Indian Brands, with a 16% brand value increase to USD $49,657 million.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
ESGpedia named official platform partner for SAFE Initiative
Data Analytics

ESGpedia named official platform partner for SAFE Initiative

SFIA appoints ESGpedia as the official ESG platform partner for the SAFE Initiative, aiming to enhance ESG data reporting across ASEAN through advanced technology solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024