Jobs and Skills Australia will build on the work started by the National Skills Commission The Australian Government has introduced legislation to establish an interim Jobs and Skills Australia, a statutory body to provide independent advice on current, emerging, and future workforce, skills, and training needs. Jobs and Skills Australia…
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Complexity and interconnectedness of today’s cloud infrastructure
Built on three core pillars, the framework helps technology buyers and vendors Enterprise agility and operational effectiveness are largely dependent on the responsiveness, scalability, and resiliency of the digital infrastructure used to enable mission-critical applications, data operations, and connectivity demanded by customers, partners, and employees. During periods of uncertainty –…
Read MoreEnterprises’ top 7 IT operations challenges
The Australian market demonstrates strong LoB influence Over the last few years, automation has steadily risen to the top of enterprise priorities. In a recent IDC report titled Asia/Pacific Perspectives and Adoption Trends for Intelligent Automation 2022, IDC revealed that insufficient pre-built automation within the tools to easily set up preemption, auto-remediation,…
Read MoreCredential leaks remain a valid threat to organizations
Managed detection and response insights Bitdefender has released its threat debrief for July 2022 and there are a few findings there were of great interest. Whether it’s a new breach or a recycled list, credential leaks remain a valid threat to organizations. Credentials, which are user emails and corresponding passwords…
Read More21 per cent of Indian organizations incorporate security testing
Leaders are looking to change their strategies In a recent IDC Market Presentation titled Are India Enterprises DevSecOps-Ready? State of DevSecOps Adoption in India, IDC provides deep insights on uniting security with DevOps to accelerate innovation and application delivery. This report also provides insights into DevSecOps initiatives, tools, practices, and policies…
Read MoreUiPath empowers Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Over four years, the bank has automated over 250 critical business operations UiPath, a leading enterprise automation software company, today announced that Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited has deployed the UiPath Platform, resulting in savings of more than 400,000 total hours in labor-intensive tasks. Over four years, the UiPath end-to-end…
Read MoreWorldwide IT spending to grow 3 per cent
CIOs’ investment plans not expected to be deterred Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $US4.5 trillion in 2022, an increase of 3 per cent from 2021, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. While IT spending is expected to grow in 2022, it will be at a much…
Read MoreNeurodiversity in the workplace
ANZ employee determined to keep bringing her whole self to work Cecilia Fang thrives as a Modern Work Specialist, a position she has held at Microsoft for two-and-a-half years. This involves looking after more than 95 customers across Aotearoa (New Zealand). Fang explains products to clients, enabling them to connect,…
Read MoreMajority of technology purchases come with regret
The future of tech buying growth and retention As technology continues to become more critical to the business, technology customers have access to more options and information than ever before leading to more instances of buyer remorse. 56 per cent of organizations said they had a high degree of purchase…
Read MoreOAIC opens investigations into Bunnings and Kmart
The OAIC has commenced preliminary inquiries with Good Guys Discount Warehouses The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has opened investigations into the personal information handling practices of Bunnings Group Limited and Kmart Australia Limited, focusing on the companies’ use of facial recognition technology. The investigations follow a report…
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