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AU online census

When the #censusfail hashtag comes to life

August 10, 2016 | Beverley Head
Australia’s online Census was taken offline following alleged hacking attempts… read more...
data breaches

Industrial systems and IoT ignore security at their peril

August 9, 2016 | Beverley Head
Disclosure of industrial systems security breaches should be mandated… read more...
Fintech disruption

Fintech disruption prompts further software overhauls

August 8, 2016 | Beverley Head
Banks, which think they have finished their core systems revamp, need to think again… read more...
Government digital dashboard

Australia launches Government digital dashboard

August 4, 2016 | Beverley Head
Digital Transformation Office unveils report card for government services… read more...
Fintech AI

How fintech is turning analytics into dollars

August 4, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Looking for growth? It’s in the analytics as Juniper tips fintech for a revenue boost of 960 percent… read more...
Wechat social network

Sydney hub welcomes in Chinese fintechs

August 4, 2016 | Beverley Head
Three Chinese startups fire up at Stone&Chalk… read more...
Australian innovation

Australia scores a credit in innovation stakes

August 2, 2016 | Beverley Head
Australia’s innovation steamroller is chugging on again following the election hiatus… read more...
MYOB buys Greentree

MYOB buys Greentree “masochists”

August 1, 2016 | Beverley Head
Auckland based Greentree has been bought by Sydney’s accounting software group MYOB for $NZ28.5 million… read more...
B2B marketers

B2B marketers struggle to identify their customers

August 1, 2016 | Beverley Head
Legacy data siloes and multiple front-ends hamper business-to-business marketers… read more...
Red Hat mobility

A/NZ needs to get (more) serious with mobility

August 1, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Businesses had better start looking at mobility a little harder, because competitors certainly are… read more...

Oracle’s ‘surprise’ NetSuite acquisition

July 29, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
As late as last week, at least one major local Oracle and NetSuite partner didn’t see it coming… read more...
competition watchdog

Competition watchdog blowtorches broadband claims

July 28, 2016 | Beverley Head
ISP speed claims face renewed scrutiny from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission… read more...
rationalise number applications

Dirty software secrets and how ANZ is beating bloat

July 27, 2016 | Beverley Head
Smartphone users knows how easily apps bloat up – for enterprises the situation can be just as dire, leading to significant operational inefficiencies… read more...
BI self service

Self-service: It’s coming for data preparation

July 26, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Is DIY the next big thing for BI?… read more...
cybersecurity threats

When cybersecurity is just a game

July 26, 2016 | Beverley Head
Four out of five CEOs rank cyberattacks as one of the top three business threats – but few have first-hand experience of what it really means to be under attack… read more...
Microsoft customer focus

Microsoft’s ‘shocking’ shift to technology agnosticism

July 25, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
In a competitive world, interoperability is essential. And so is customer focus… read more...
oracle-hundy-percent SaaS

One hundred percent SaaS?

July 25, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Forget about on-premise software. The advantages of software as a service are just too good to resist… read more...

IoT Alliance urges nation to get its skates on

July 21, 2016 | Beverley Head
Independent not-for-profit ‘Internet of Things Alliance Australia (IoTAA) established, works on regulatory and operational frameworks… read more...
fusion5

Fusion5 beefs up NetSuite capabilities by acquisition

July 21, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Purchases competitor BPR Solutions… read more...
hybrid cloud

Hybrid IT prompts monitoring rethink

July 20, 2016 | Beverley Head
By 2018, IDC says 80 per cent of IT organisations will be committed to hybrid cloud architectures by 2018 – but who controls what?… read more...

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