Australian stories
Cash-flow strain is deepening as overdue invoices and tax debts rise, with smaller firms hardest hit by higher rates and costs.
Many small firms cannot block the attack with email or antivirus tools because it tricks staff into running malicious commands themselves.
The New Zealand software group is targeting sectors hit by labour shortages and compliance risks as it builds a local team through 2026.
The wins could bolster Gigabyte's premium motherboard push, with the four boards now on sale in Australia through authorised retailers and distributors.
Households facing tighter budgets may find relief in discounts of up to AUD $1,200 on iPhones, plus cheaper plans and broadband.
Small businesses can now diagnose trust gaps in marketing campaigns through Claude or ChatGPT without paying for RAMMP's score itself.
Only 11% of organisations are confident they can meet post-quantum deadlines, as legacy systems and tight budgets slow Australian preparations.
The contract gives the group its first dedicated foothold in Australian government and regulatory content as states modernise aging legislative systems.
Advertisers can now block unsuitable content on Threads before ads are served, as DoubleVerify adds hourly refreshed AI controls to its safety tools.
Settlement could become faster and cheaper for wholesale markets, but regulators say tokenised finance still needs new rules and infrastructure.
Australian firms face rising cyber and compliance costs as OpenText adds tools to govern AI use, data access and application risks.
Businesses may see faster resolutions as Zendesk ties charges to verified outcomes and expands AI agents across service channels.
Many projects remain stuck at proof of concept as businesses wrestle with data governance, security and agent oversight before scaling AI.
Survey data suggest trust, not demand, is the main hurdle as Bitcoin-backed consumer lending expands from a USD $3 billion base.
SMBs in Australia and New Zealand could cut the cost and complexity of cyber certification through a new channel-led package.
Irish sports tech firms are targeting teams and venues across Australia and New Zealand as Enterprise Ireland steps up a regional push.
The retailer now has a single payments view across five markets, helping it cut fragmentation and prepare for Black Friday demand.
Strong adoption of AI tools and SaaS+ lifted TechnologyOne to its 17th straight record first-half profit and revenue.
The AWS badge gives customers a simpler route to buy Cohesity's recovery tools and could help speed response after ransomware or outages.
Employees are far less confident than executives that their managers can guide AI skills, exposing a widening gap in readiness across large firms.
