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Jonathan Cotton

Deloitte says CIOs need to adapt or perish

October 2, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
In the age of change, just what does the role of the CIO entail?.. read more...
Australian innovation

What’s the value of Australian innovation?

September 27, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The CSIRO says Australia stands to gain billions if it properly fosters digital innovation. That, however, is a big ‘if’… read more...
Banking sector

BigTech is coming for unhappy banking customers

September 26, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
A new banking sector survey reveals low customer satisfaction levels and an industry ripe for upheaval by Google, Amazon and the like… read more...
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Shipping News: blockchain arrives for freight

September 24, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
IBM’s TradeLens hypes a step toward ‘one-touch’ international shipping… read more...
cyber attack trigger next financial crisis

Could a cyber attack trigger the next financial crisis?

September 21, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Just how safe is the global financial system from the bad guys?… read more...
Australia digital earth satellite imagery

Govt serious about creating the ‘Google Maps’ of satellite imagery

September 13, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Australia has got big plans to harness the power of satellite tech. But first: how to handle the data deluge?… read more...
Aussie Infosec reputation

Australia’s infosec stripes: Ours to lose

September 13, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
There are a few bad habits that need to be addressed before AU can be proud of its infosec… read more...
Blockchain enabled smart contracts

Australia, meet blockchain-enabled ‘smart contracts’

September 7, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
All aboard the hype train, the great Australian blockchain experiment is underway… read more...
Five Eyes talks tough on encryption (or non-encryption) rules…

They have ways of making us talk

September 5, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Five Eyes talks tough on encryption (or non-encryption) rules… read more...
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Know your frenemy: 2018 Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey

August 31, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The latest from PWC shows employees, customers or suppliers biggest economic crime threat. Yikes… read more...
Dept of Home Affairs changes acess bill legislation

Govt pushes anti-encryption legislation

August 24, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
New Aussie draft legislation proposes sweeping powers to intercept communication linked to illegal activity – ramifications be damned… read more...
Virtual assistant Jamie ANZ bank

Forget the chatbots, ‘virtual assistants’ are taking over now

August 24, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The psychological and technological come together in the race for CX AI supremacy… read more...
CTO appointment in NZ govt

Help wanted: National digital leaders apply within

August 17, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The government has its fair share of challenges when it comes to digital and data – and finding competent leaders is one of them… read more...
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Atlassian, Govt to create ‘AU’s Silicon Valley’ in Sydney CBD

August 15, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
There’s always new Silicon Valley’s being built, but with the backing of Atlassian and the state, Sydney’s new innovation precinct may be the real deal… read more...
Google re-enters china

Censorship be damned: Google & Co go for China

August 9, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Open internetter’s outrage won’t stem FAANGs wanting a piece of the PRC… read more...
Industrial 3D Printing

3D printing gets the industrial treatment

August 9, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
3D printing is here, it’s awesome, and it’s going to revolutionise manufacturing… read more...
United Nations e-Govt report

A shining beacon of e-govt on the world stage?

August 3, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The results are in and, counter to practically everyone’s expectations, Australia has received a big thumbs up for e-govt from the UN… read more...
Open banking

No data-sharing please, we’re Australian

August 2, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The government may be guaranteeing free and easy access to consumer financial data, but it’s a “thanks but no thanks” from customers… read more...
Aussie Public Health Records

Stampede! The (mad) rush to opt out of govt My Health Records

July 26, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Prudence, paranoia, or just bad PR? Everybody loses as the new national health database explodes on take off… read more...
What happened to Green tech

Whatever happened to Green IT?

July 19, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
A few years ago it was the word on every CIO’s lips: Green or bust. Where did those good intentions go?… read more...

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