Australia (Australian) stories

E-invoicing could bring AUD $22.5 billion boost to Australia
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Full adoption of e-invoicing could boost Australia's economy by AUD $22.5 billion annually through productivity gains, faster payments, and fraud reduction.

Australian firms face surge in AI cyber threats amid skill gaps
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Australian firms report a sharp rise in AI-powered cyber attacks, with over half facing more complex threats amid cybersecurity skill shortages and limited budgets.

Enterprise-grade planning is now accessible for mid-market teams
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fintech
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erp
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budgeting
NetSuite's cloud-based Enterprise Performance Management now brings advanced, AI-powered planning tools to mid-market finance teams for real-time business insights.

HubSpot on navigating exponential change in the age of AI
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digital transformation
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fintech
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martech
At HubSpot's GROW ANZ event, VP Scott Brinker urged marketers to harness AI and agility to stay ahead amidst a surge to 15,000 marketing tech solutions by 2025.

Most firms in ANZ slow to hire AI leaders as security worries grow
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Only 12% of ANZ firms plan to hire AI leaders soon, as 46% cite security concerns as a major barrier to wider AI adoption despite optimism about its future impact.

Granicus launches Engagement Cloud to boost public sector trust
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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digital engagement
Granicus launches Engagement Cloud in Australia and New Zealand to help public sector boost trust through personalised, data-driven communication and services.

Wild Tech hires Andrew Kirk to lead enterprise cloud growth
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digital transformation
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ibm
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telstra
Wild Tech appoints Andrew Kirk as Senior Business Development Manager to boost enterprise cloud growth and drive digital transformation partnerships across APAC.

Exclusive: ASUS redefining what sustainability means in the tech sector
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digital transformation
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dei
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supply chain
ASUS is the first globally to earn a five-star SGS sustainable procurement rating, pioneering eco-friendly innovation in the tech industry.

Ingram Micro strengthens Australian team with two new Directors
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
Ingram Micro appoints Kaaren Lewis and Mo Kandeel as directors, enhancing its Australian leadership to boost growth in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and endpoint tech.

Holding Redlich launches Cicero AI platform pilot with Automatise
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
Holding Redlich has begun a two-month pilot of Automatise's Cicero AI platform to enhance efficiency and data security across key legal practice groups nationwide.

Australian firms face challenge of managing generational divides
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digital transformation
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workforce management
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millennials
Nearly all Australian employers face challenges managing generational divides, with 29% citing varied tech skills as the top issue in multigenerational teams.

TAFE Queensland expands skills platform to boost digital literacy
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digital literacy
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digital inclusion
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digital skills
TAFE Queensland and OneAdvanced expand the BKSB platform to help Australian training providers meet new digital literacy standards launching in July 2025.

Video conferencing helps Australian firms slash travel costs
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digital transformation
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video conferencing
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logitech
Australian firms are cutting travel costs by up to 60% as video conferencing gains ground, boosting productivity and reducing carbon footprints significantly.

NSW launches authority to drive AUD $50 billion digital projects
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investment
New South Wales launches Investment Delivery Authority to fast-track AUD $50 billion digital projects every year.

Reality check: Lenovo’s enterprise predictions for 2025 under the microscope
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Organisations in ANZ rapidly boost AI spending and sustainability efforts, while cybersecurity becomes a top priority amid rising threats and regulations.

JFrog & TL Consulting boost APAC software supply chain security
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digital transformation
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JFrog partners with TL Consulting to enhance software supply chain security and governance for organisations across Asia Pacific using the JFrog Platform and expert consulting.

Exclusive: How Cybersecurity startup Blackveil is targetting AI-driven threats
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New Zealand startup Blackveil tackles AI-driven cyber threats with Blackvault, securing businesses globally by closing critical digital defence gaps and simplifying security.

Why privacy is everyone’s business in 2025 - and what you can do about it
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data protection
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ransomware
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In 2025, privacy is everyone's responsibility as Australian businesses face rising data breaches, emphasising training, multi-factor authentication, and cyber resilience.

Visibility matters: Amanda Spencer on breaking barriers in engineering
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cybersecurity
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leadership
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engineering
Amanda Spencer highlights the crucial role of visibility and advocacy in breaking gender barriers and fostering inclusion in engineering leadership.

The future of computing is quantum - how Australia can take the lead on its adoption
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encryption
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quantum computing
Australia aims to lead the $6 billion quantum computing sector by 2045 with major government support and international partnerships, boosting tech and jobs.