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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.
Aware Super gains adviser-ready fund accreditation
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Aware Super wins adviser-ready accreditation as client numbers via independent financial planners nearly double and digital support is upgraded.
Check Point launches Perth data residency SASE site
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Check Point expands Australian secure access network with Perth site for Western Australian customers seeking local data handling and compliance.
Supply chain operators: Here's how to make AI and data work for you
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Logistics firms are sitting on rich data, but disconnected systems are draining time and money; experts say start with one clear fix, not a grand AI overhaul.
Spotify lets users switch video off across the platform
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Spotify adds platform-wide video controls as listeners and Family Plan managers can now choose audio-only or visual experiences across devices.
AI dominates US CEO calls as Iran references surge
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Chief executives' calls in Q1 2026 were dominated by AI, but references to Iran surged as boardrooms weighed war risks and supply chain exposure.
Synthflow appoints Matt Alexander as Channel Chief
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Synthflow names Matt Alexander Vice President of Channel and Alliances to deepen partner ties and drive international AI growth.
Freshworks names Vahalia to lead global partner push
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Freshworks appoints Kuntal Vahalia as Senior Vice President, Global Channels and Alliances, as it deepens partner ties to win more enterprise business.
Why some teams adopt software and then stop using it
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digital transformation
Construction software often fails after launch because it misses site realities, adds admin and lacks follow-up, not because teams resist change.
Universities process thousands of placement payments
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risk & compliance
Australian universities use TechnologyOne platform to process thousands of Commonwealth Prac Payments as Victoria University pays out $1.5 million.
MSPs face AI adoption hurdle over governance rules
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AvePoint and Omdia find governance and compliance are stalling AI adoption for MSP customers, as demand outpaces providers' readiness.
ABBYY & Tecala launch end-to-end document workflow tool
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Tecala and ABBYY unveil a document-processing platform for enterprise workflows, aiming to cut manual checks in accounts payable and insurance claims.
Governance & compliance block MSP AI adoption, report says
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Governance and compliance are stalling MSP AI rollouts, with AvePoint and Omdia finding operational strain is widening the gap between investment and delivery.
Bolt Group buys Beem app from Australian Payments Plus
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Bolt Group snaps up Beem app from Australian Payments Plus as the operator refocuses on payments infrastructure and identity rails.
Attackers shift upstream into Australia's network edge
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Lumen says attackers are increasingly exploiting routers, VPN gateways and other edge devices in Australia, with nation-state activity and proxy networks making detection harder.
Australian accountants face AML reform readiness gap
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risk & compliance
Access Group survey finds most Australian accountants are unprepared for looming anti-money laundering rules, with many yet to start compliance work.
Nutanix expands database & storage ties with NetApp
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Nutanix teams up with MongoDB and NetApp in moves aimed at simplifying database operations and storage for hybrid cloud customers.
OpenAI launches AUD $155 Codex Pro plan for developers
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OpenAI unveils a mid-range ChatGPT Pro plan for Codex users as enterprise revenue tops 40% and CarPlay voice access rolls out globally.
Australia in intermediate phase of agentic AI adoption
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Australia settles into mid-stage agentic AI adoption as businesses shift from pilots to production and wrestle with governance gaps.
Samsung launches Galaxy A57 5G & A37 5G in Australia
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Samsung broadens its mid-range push in Australia with two new Galaxy A phones, longer software support and launch discounts across major retailers.