NAB banks on ‘hybrid work’ future

National Australia Bank (NAB) has been through a significant transformation. The big four bank has bolstered its executive leadership team and implemented a new business strategy built around the concept of ‘twin peaks’, according to Susan Ferrier, who began working as NAB’s Group Executive of People and Culture in October…

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BlueScope improves plant and energy efficiency

The team is now partnering with Microsoft. BlueScope is collaborating with Microsoft to deliver smart manufacturing solutions, applying digital technologies and skills to strengthen plant productivity and energy efficiency BlueScope, a global steel manufacturer, is embracing digital as a strategic priority. Since mobilising its global digital program in 2019, BlueScope…

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Western Australian Government continues to improve its cybersecurity posture

Phishing is the most common type of cyberattack threatening its networks and information. As cyberattacks become more frequent and sophisticated, it’s crucial that governments are well-equipped to not only respond to threats but prevent them from happening in the first place. Everyone needs to be on the same page in…

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Australian code of practice on disinformation and misinformation

Microsoft releases an annual transparency report. At Microsoft, we are committed to instilling trust and security across our products and services, and across the broader web. Fighting disinformation is a key element to creating a trustworthy and safe online environment. Microsoft is a signatory to the voluntary Australian Code of Practice…

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AI-enabled robotic boat

Cleans up harbors and rivers of plastic. Open Ocean Engineering has developed ClearbotNeo – a sleek AI-enabled robotic boat that autonomously collects tons of floating garbage that otherwise would wash into the Pacific from the territory’s busy harbor. At just three meters long and pushed along by a solar battery-powered electric motor,…

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Microsoft cloud for healthcare technology

The forefront of pioneering emerging medical and healthcare technology. Bethesda Health Care has announced its new mental health clinic in Cockburn will be among the first medical facilities in Australia to install Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare as its Patient Administration System (PAS), with Velrada – Microsoft’s growth partner of the…

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WA Department of Communities rolls out unified communications platform

The past two years have posed considerable challenges for the Department. The Western Australian Department of Communities brings together vital services and functions to support individual, family and community wellbeing across the State. Its portfolios include child protection, community services, disability services, housing, prevention of family and domestic violence, remote…

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