Public Sector stories
Australian public sector ramps up GenAI amid security, skills gap
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
Australian public sector rapidly adopts generative AI, with 94% using it, but faces challenges in infrastructure, security, and skills development for success.
Genetec partners with Sektor to expand security solutions in NZ
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physical security
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Genetec has partnered with Sektor to distribute its physical security solutions across New Zealand, including opening a new technology centre in Auckland.
EfficiencyIT appoints Anthony Soares to boost defence expertise
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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EfficiencyIT appoints Anthony Soares as Defence Lead Consultant to enhance secure, mission-critical infrastructure for the UK defence sector amid digital transformation.
Amazon to invest AUD $20 billion in Australian AI expansion
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hyperscale
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genai
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Amazon will invest AUD $20 billion to expand its Australian data centres from 2025-29, aiming to boost AI adoption and create skilled jobs nationwide.
Roshi Balendran named Regional Sales Director for ANZ at BeyondTrust
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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biometrics
BeyondTrust has appointed Roshi Balendran as Regional Sales Director for ANZ to drive growth and strengthen identity security across the region.
ServiceNow launches secure SPP-SG platform with NYP to boost AI skills
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
ServiceNow rolls out its secure SPP-SG AI platform in Singapore, partnering with Nanyang Polytechnic to boost AI skills and support public sector innovation.
Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce top anti-phishing policy
Last week
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edutech
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data protection
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phishing
Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce the strict DMARC p=reject policy, leaving most vulnerable to phishing despite upcoming government mandates.
Orchestrating Identity appoints David Rennie as Chief Trust Officer
Last week
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biometrics
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public sector
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behavioural biometrics
Orchestrating Identity names David Rennie as Chief Trust Officer to lead digital trust and compliance for businesses amid rising regulatory demands in the UK.
Australian employers maintain strong demand for skilled migrants
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hcm
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recruitment
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public sector
Seventy-two per cent of Australian employers have hired skilled migrants recently, reflecting ongoing reliance on overseas talent to address local skill shortages.
Ericsson & Supermicro partner to deliver integrated Edge AI
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sd-wan
Ericsson and Supermicro have teamed up to combine 5G connectivity with Edge AI platforms, aiming to simplify enterprise deployment of integrated solutions.
New Zealand climbs global digital ranking but equity lags
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cx
New Zealand rises to third in Adobe’s 2024 Digital Government Index with gains in service and performance, but digital equity still needs urgent improvement.
Lockyer Valley council completes ERP upgrade to boost services
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Lockyer Valley Regional Council has upgraded its ERP system to TechnologyOne’s platform, enhancing services for 45,000 residents and improving staff efficiency.
Elastic & AWS partner to enable secure generative AI apps
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Elastic partners with AWS in a five-year deal to help organisations build secure generative AI applications, targeting highly regulated sectors like finance and public services.
TXP acquires Metatech to boost Gen legacy IT modernisation
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digital transformation
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it automation
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partner programmes
TXP has acquired Newcastle-based Metatech to enhance its IT automation expertise in Gen legacy system modernisation across multiple sectors globally.
Sysdoc wins two awards for supporting NZ Defence Force change
Last month
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digital transformation
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ai
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collaboration
Sysdoc earned two awards at the 2024 Minister of Defence Awards for aiding NZ Defence Force's transformation with workforce and workflow improvements.
Nottingham City Council launches AI academy to boost staff skills
Last month
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ai
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productivity
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public sector
Nottingham City Council, backed by Capital One and Enterprise, launches AI Training Academy to upskill 40 staff in artificial intelligence over 13 months.
Salesforce to acquire Informatica for equity value of USD $8 billion
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mdm
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martech
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cdp
Salesforce to acquire Informatica for USD $8 billion, enhancing AI capabilities by integrating Informatica's data services with its platform, deal to close fiscal 2027.
Rimini Street names new COO to drive global growth strategy
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saas
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it automation
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erp
Rimini Street appoints Vijay Kumar as COO to spearhead global growth, focusing on operational efficiency and innovative IT solutions without ERP upgrades.
Atturra to acquire DalRae for up to AUD $20 million cash
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digital transformation
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martech
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cdp
Atturra to acquire SAP specialist DalRae Solutions for up to AUD $20 million cash, aiming to boost its capabilities in SAP consulting and implementation.
Capgemini expands partnership for secure generative AI with SAP
Last month
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Capgemini broadens its partnership with Mistral AI and SAP to deliver secure generative AI solutions for regulated sectors like finance and aerospace.