Category: Global IT News

COMPANY NEWS: Home-grown certification reflects the leading ERP provider’s commitment to Australian business innovation and growth.

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Australian renewable energy start-up Allegro Energy has been granted a US patent for micro-emulsion electrolyte technology, which addresses “critical limitations of traditional energy storage systems”.

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COMPANY NEWS: Global access control company Salto has launched three new advances in facial recognition, smart door intercom solutions and advanced smart locking with integrated PIN-code access technology in Australia.

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Pure Storage® announced Altay Ayyuce as Area Vice President of Australia & New Zealand. He replaces Amy Rushall, who will return to the US as Area Vice President of Strategy and Development, Americas region for Pure Storage, after over two years in ANZ.

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GUEST OPINION: Prolonged and inefficient hiring processes have far-reaching consequences on your business. They can result in a bad candidate experience, impacting how potential hires perceive your organization’s values, culture, and professionalism. As a result, candidates may lose interest and drop off midway.

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GUEST OPINION: Browser add-ons are a necessary component of Internet life. More than 60% of users rely on them for productivity, entertainment, and security. They make your browsing better. They block ads, simplify tasks, and secure passwords. But there is a critical question: Are they safe, or do they hold hidden threats?

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Enhancing Threat Intelligence and Threat Detection in Australian Central Government Organisations GUEST OPINION by Cyrille Badeau, Vice-President of International Sales, at ThreatQuotient: In an era where digital frontiers are continuously expanding and evolving, adaptability is critical for Federal, State, and Local Government Departments, and Agencies to secure their infrastructure and sensitive data. Progress and growth…

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Company also reports 111% and 80% YoY increase in new customer bookings in EMEA and APAC respectively COMPANY NEWS: Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, has announced record-breaking momentum for its recently completed fiscal year, with new customer bookings growing 63% year-over-year. This growth reflects increasing enterprise demand for both high-performance Java platforms…

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Qualtrics supports open-source agent protocols to extend the impact of Experience Agents COMPANY NEWS: Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, and LangChain, a leading platform for building and deploying AI applications using large language models (LLMs), today announced a partnership to develop Qualtrics® Experience Agents™ on LangChain’s LangGraph Platform.

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New AI-powered innovations make it quick and simple to analyse customer feedback across all channels, specific locations, and take targeted action to improve experiences, reduce churn, and improve lifetime value COMPANY NEWS: New innovations available now from Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, allow organisations to improve customer relationships proactively using…

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GUEST OPINION: In an era where data is the new currency, identity theft has evolved into one of the most pressing concerns of the digital age. Everyday, millions of individuals fall victim to cybercriminals who exploit vulnerabilities in traditional data storage systems. From phishing scams to large-scale data breaches, digital fraud is a multi-billion-dollar industry…

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Qualtrics AI agents will step directly into customer surveys, online product reviews and website visits to resolve every point of friction, anticipate needs, and proactively serve every customer and employee at unprecedented scale Experience Agents are just one of the innovations that will be unveiled at Qualtrics X4 March 18-20 in Salt Lake City COMPANY…

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The National Print Awards (NPAs) are proud to introduce the Ricoh Women in Industry Award, a prestigious new accolade recognising and celebrating the outstanding contributions of women in the Australian print sector. This award is open to women across all industry roles – from apprentices and emerging sales leaders to estimators, production specialists, and business…

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Cloud infrastructure provider Worldstream has chosen telecoms equipment vendor Nokia for network security technology to protect its business clients in the Netherlands and globally against large-scale DDoS attacks.

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2024 turned out to be horror year for telecommunications equipment providers throughout the world, with massively declining revenues, according to a prominent market analyst.

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GUEST OPINION:  The cybersecurity landscape in Australia has evolved dramatically. Gone are the days when simple firewalls and antivirus software could keep our digital assets safe. In FY24, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) received a total of 87,000 cybercrime reports. This meant one cybercrime was reported every six minutes on average.

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 GUEST OPINION:  Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, generative AI has quickly become a powerful tool that is driving innovation in many areas of business.

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The South Korean Government has announced that nationwide issuance of the Mobile Resident Registration Cards – a national digital ID on smartphone – commenced on 14 March 2025.

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Australian competition regulator the ACCC has given the go ahead for telecoms infrastructure provider Vocus’s proposed acquisition of telecoms operator TPG’s fixed line business, enterprise, government, and wholesale customer base as well as its fibre and transmission networks.

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GUEST OPINION: Your employees are one of your biggest business investments – and like any investment, you want to ensure you’re gleaning maximum value. Hiring the right people is only half of the equation. If you’re not actively working to maximize their productivity and engagement, you leave potential growth on the table.

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In this evolving world, where people are often preoccupied with their daily routines, prioritising health has become essential. There is a wide range of insurance policies available in the market, from individual insurance policies to family health insurance plans. You can choose them according to your needs and requirements.

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SUSE helps VisualCortex simplify AI deployment, manage workloads at scale, and bring real-time video intelligence to more industries.

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Coronis Health, (Coronis) a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions, is pleased to announce that it has leveraged the UiPath Platform™ to enhance its healthcare delivery systems. As part of its comprehensive digital transformation strategy, Coronis leverages the UiPath Platform to enhance advanced AI capabilities while ensuring transparency, security, compliance and ethical…

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 GUEST RESEARCH:  Constant Contact’s global SMB report reveals 49 per cent of SMBs across Australia and New Zealand rated their confidence for business growth this year as high 88 per cent of ANZ SMBs feel prepared to handle unexpected market changes this year – the most prepared among all regions 76 per cent of ANZ…

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GUEST OPINION by Helen Masters, Managing Director, APJ at Smartsheet: The workplace is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the rapid adoption of AI. We are on the brink of one of the largest change management exercises in history, and every business leader and professional needs to embrace this shift to unlock AI’s full potential…

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Jet Technologies is proud to support Abel Labels, Tasmania’s premier label producer, in strengthening its digital printing capabilities with the installation of a Screen Truepress L350UV inkjet press. This strategic investment enables Abel Labels to deliver high-quality labels with faster turnaround times, meeting the increasing demands of its customers across the state.

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COMPANY NEWS: Company also named an Outperformer, reflecting its ability to deliver the highest value to customers with leading AI-powered observability

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Japanese telecoms provider SoftBank has developed a new Large Telecom Model (LTM), which it describes as a generative AI foundation for the telecom industry.

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GPU and AI semiconductors vendor Nvidia has unveiled partnerships with several ICT industry players, including telecoms provider T-Mobile and networking giant Cisco, among other participants working on R&D for AI-native wireless networks for 6G.

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GUEST OPINION: Traditional Credit Card applications often pose challenges, particularly for individuals with limited credit history, income constraints, or other financial barriers.

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COMPANY NEWS: NICE’s breadth of offering and customer/market perception of innovation were highlighted as strengths.

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GUEST OPINION: Personalisation has become the most exciting and important driver of customer loyalty. Powered by AI, personalisation is becoming more than just the engine behind modern loyalty programs, but a major engine for business profitability as well.

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COMPANY NEWS: Defence technology company, Arkeus, has successfully secured AU$5 million raise allowing it to accelerate expansion and meet considerable market demand.

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GUEST OPINION: Effective information management has become a cornerstone of competitiveness in today’s digital landscape with businesses handling more data than ever. As digital transformation accelerates, streamlined data management empowers better decision-making, boosts operational efficiency, and enhances customer engagement, letting businesses craft personalised enterprise experiences with tailored, best-of-breed solutions.

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GUEST OPINION: Effective information management has become a cornerstone of competitiveness in today’s digital landscape with businesses handling more data than ever. As digital transformation accelerates, streamlined data management empowers better decision-making, boosts operational efficiency, and enhances customer engagement, letting businesses craft personalised enterprise experiences with tailored, best-of-breed solutions.

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