Public Sector stories - Page 3
Australia's AEC firms see regulation as AI adoption barrier
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Australian AEC firms are racing ahead on digital delivery, but AI uptake is being slowed by regulation, time pressures and demands for tighter data governance.
Kinetic IT names Kishore Jayaram Chief Transformation Officer
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Kinetic IT taps seasoned strategist Kishore Jayaram to drive sovereign digital services, AI-led growth and expansion beyond managed services.
CIQ launches Linux compliance platform ahead of deadlines
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CIQ rolls out Enterprise Linux compliance stack as federal cryptography, defence contractor and post-quantum rules tighten from 2026.
SentinelOne appoints Shah as Channel Director for ANZ & APJ distribution
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SentinelOne taps Shah to expand partner network across Australia, New Zealand and APJ as AI-driven threat shifts lift channel demand.
Unit4's Scanmarket tops sourcing data quadrant again
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Unit4's Scanmarket wins top spot in Info-Tech's Strategic Sourcing Data Quadrant for a second year as new customers boost source-to-contract momentum.
Claroty adds Visibility Orchestration to xDome platform
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Claroty boosts xDome with Visibility Orchestration to turn patchy cyber-physical asset data into prioritised security tasks across critical operations.
VQ adds advanced conferencing controls in version 4.8
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VQ Communications' latest Conference Manager release adds operator-led conferencing controls, faster failover and automation for regulated sectors.
Forrester maps AI shift from digital into physical use
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Forrester says the next wave of AI will reach robotics, transport and commerce, with agentic tools, security and trust set to pay off first.
TrendAI partners Anthropic to embed Claude in security ops
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TrendAI and Anthropic join forces to embed Claude in Vision One, targeting AI vulnerability research and automated cyber defences.
Tenable launches OT discovery tool for exposure management
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Tenable adds OT asset discovery to exposure management platform, helping IT teams spot hidden connected devices and cyber-physical risks.
Virtuozzo appoints board directors in leadership reset
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Virtuozzo adds Jason Magee, Charles Ryan and Peter Bergstrom as it unifies cloud tools under Chief Executive Officer Kurt Daniel and eyes expansion.
Gigamon eyes AI-led surge in network observability
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Gigamon unveils AI traffic tools as IDC says network observability market will reach USD $4.39 billion by 2029.
Claroty xDome adds orchestration to fix visibility gaps
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Claroty adds orchestration to xDome to help security teams close cyber-physical asset visibility gaps and prioritise remediation.
What organisations need to know about Microsoft EA licensing heading into 2026
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Microsoft's enterprise licensing landscape is shifting fast, with tighter EA access, slimmer discounts and new models forcing organisations to rethink 2026 renewals.
AI readiness illusion as data controls lag, Cloudera says
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Cloudera says most firms have embraced AI, but weak data governance, access controls and integration are still blocking real-world gains.
Adactin launches graduate programme to bridge IT skills gap
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Adactin rolls out graduate scheme as tech employers warn only 1% of surveyed employers say new IT graduates are job-ready.
Executives warn of rising quantum data security risks
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Gigamon and Thales caution that attackers are stockpiling encrypted data now, warning quantum advances could expose it years later.
AI mentions rise in Australian job ads, Indeed says
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AI mentions surge in Australian job ads as employers broaden use, but public sector hiring still lags private firms by months.
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.
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.