APAC stories - Page 10
Ripple to buy BC Payments in Australian licence push
Last month
#
crypto
#
fintech
#
blockchain
Ripple seeks to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence via BC Payments deal, aiming to scale regulated cross‑border payments in APAC.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in ANZ AI expansion
Last month
#
agricultural technology
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
Anthropic will open a Sydney office as its ANZ hub, deepening Claude AI partnerships and exploring local compute capacity in Australia.
Making cyber threat intelligence work: closing the intelligence paradox
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
cloud security
#
iot security
Businesses must turn generic cyber threat data into tailored, actionable intelligence or risk paying more for security that feels no safer.
Cyber attacks stay near record high as GenAI risks grow
Last month
#
edutech
#
firewalls
#
data protection
Global cyber attacks hover near record highs as unchecked workplace GenAI use exposes sensitive data in one in 31 corporate prompts.
Nvidia survey shows AI driving revenue, cuts & spend
Last month
#
manufacturing
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
Nvidia survey finds AI now widely embedded in operations, driving revenue gains, cost cuts and fresh spend as firms move beyond pilots.
Smart CT clinches global IT support deals to scale up
Last month
#
network infrastructure
#
manufacturing
#
cx
Smart CT lands three global IT support deals covering 65,000-plus devices as it accelerates expansion across Europe, Asia and Australia.
Partners for Growth launches AUD $250m tech credit fund
Last month
#
fintech
#
ict sector
#
lending platform
Partners for Growth unveils AUD $250m tech-focused private credit fund to offer non-dilutive growth finance to later-stage borrowers.
Tap into the future: How the University of Sydney transformed campus life with digital ID
Last month
#
edutech
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
University of Sydney swaps ageing plastic cards for tap-and-go digital IDs, transforming access, security and sustainability across campus.
NCS named Check Point's APAC Top Partner of the Year
Last month
#
firewalls
#
digital transformation
#
network security
NCS has been named Check Point's APAC Top Partner of the Year, leading a slate of regional award winners unveiled in Bangkok for FY25.
Svitla & Cloudera target governed AI in ANZ healthcare
Last month
#
data protection
#
hybrid cloud
#
digital transformation
Svitla and Cloudera team up to strengthen governed AI and hybrid data infrastructure for healthcare providers across Australia and New Zealand.
Grafana brings ObservabilityCON to Sydney amid AI boom
Last month
#
virtualisation
#
devops
#
hybrid cloud
Grafana brings ObservabilityCON to Sydney as APAC engineers tackle soaring AI complexity, tool sprawl and rising telemetry costs.
Safe Software to bring Peak of Data & AI to London
Last month
#
virtualisation
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Safe Software will bring its Peak of Data and AI conference back to London in March 2027, hosting a three-day event at the QEII Centre.
Backbase names Didier Van der Coelden CFO for AI push
Last month
#
saas
#
digital transformation
#
fintech
Backbase appoints Didier Van der Coelden as CFO to steer growth and AI-led banking platform expansion across its global operations.
Netgear expands AV-over-IP skills training in APAC
Last month
#
network infrastructure
#
digital signage
#
digital transformation
Netgear broadens its free AV-over-IP training in APAC, adding courses from 12 tech brands to tackle the region's networking skills gap.
Nord Security, Wavelink in ANZ MSP distribution pact
Last month
#
firewalls
#
data protection
#
vpns
Nord Security taps Wavelink to distribute its business security suite to MSPs and resellers across Australia and New Zealand.
AI agents and enterprise transformation: Turning hype into measurable value in 2026
Last month
#
data protection
#
smart cities
#
data analytics
In 2026, AI agents move from pilots to the enterprise core, forcing firms to prove measurable value under tight governance.
Distributors emerge as digital force in cloud & AI
Last month
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
IT distributors are emerging as strategic cloud and AI power-brokers, driving subscription growth, hyperscaler ties and digital platforms.
Bizcap named among Australia's top workplaces for women
Last month
#
hcm
#
smb
#
flexible work
Bizcap named among Australia's Best Workplaces for Women 2026, with Great Place To Work citing its focus on equity, flexibility and leadership.
Leadership, transformation, and designing what's next for women
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
ai
#
hybrid & remote work
An Iranian tech leader calls for women to claim space in AI and redesign leadership so work and family expand, not limit, their futures.
Bitdefender warns of AI 'vibeware' targeting India
Last month
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network security
Bitdefender flags AI-powered 'vibeware' malware blitz hitting Indian government targets, using niche languages to overwhelm defences.