Australian stories - Page 34
Atlassian brings AI agents to Jira with MCP support
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Atlassian launches Jira AI agents with MCP support, embedding governed automation in existing workflows rather than separate chat tools.
AI pilots stall in Australian healthcare amid data gaps
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financial systems
AI pilots in Australian healthcare languish in trials, as fragmented data and poor integration block scale and threaten a USD $13 billion payoff.
AI supercharges LinkedIn phishing risks in Australia
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
AI tools let attackers mine Australians' LinkedIn activity in under 30 minutes, rapidly generating tailored phishing profiles at scale.
ECI buys Drypowder to boost ERP payments & AR tools
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ECI acquires Drypowder to embed AI-driven AR and digital payments into its ERP platforms for construction and building materials users.
Kinatico unveils AI-driven platform for workforce compliance
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Kinatico launches AI-powered Compliance platform to simplify workforce checks, promising real-time oversight for Australian employers.
Cyber extortion tops 2025 attacks as AI risks escalate
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Cyber extortion has overtaken email scams as the top 2025 attack, as AI-powered threats grow and financial firms become prime targets.
Commvault urges identity-first cyber resilience in AI age
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Commvault tells SHIFT Melbourne that identity integrity and proven recovery must underpin cyber resilience as AI reshapes enterprise risk.
Slipstream Cyber joins Atmos incident response panel
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Slipstream Cyber joins Atmos' First Response and Remediation Panel to bolster early-stage digital forensics and incident response support.
Tech firms that win on talent get the everyday right
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flexible work
In a tight tech talent market, firms win on retention by nailing everyday culture, clarity, fairness and truly flexible work.
AI, women in tech & why progress demands a human lens
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it industry
As AI reshapes tech, women still battle entrenched bias; only a deliberately human lens can turn this revolution into real inclusion.
Apple unveils iPhone 17e & faster M4-powered iPad Air
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5g & beyond
Apple launches lower-priced iPhone 17e and faster M4 iPad Air, expanding custom chips, Apple Intelligence and satellite features.
We are not climbing a ladder, we are building it
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genai
Generative AI is levelling the creative-tech field, giving women a rare chance to shape rules, narratives and power from the ground up.
Okta names Christian Rota ANZ director of partnerships
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Okta appoints Christian Rota to lead ANZ partnerships, stepping up its partner-first push as identity security demand surges across the region.
Airwallex signs multi-year Essendon AFL guernsey deal
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Airwallex inks first major Australian sports deal, becoming Essendon's co-major partner with front-of-guernsey branding and tech rollout.
Smart Communications pursues trusted AI for customers
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Smart Communications helps organisations in regulated industries face down communication challenges every day.
Yubico picks Singapore for new Asia Pacific HQ push
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Yubico has chosen Singapore for a new global HQ, bolstering Asia Pacific operations as demand for phishing-resistant authentication grows.
International Women's Day: Balancing the scales requires more than good intentions
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hybrid & remote work
AI could entrench bias or unlock fairer careers; on International Women's Day, leaders are urged to redesign work, not just declare intent.
Veyor raises AUD $11m to accelerate US site logistics
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Australian construction tech startup Veyor raises AUD $11m Series A to fuel rapid US expansion as American revenues surge past 30%.
How to build data-driven AI systems with reliable data pipelines
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Reliable, contract-based data pipelines are the real foundation of trustworthy AI, turning fragile experiments into robust, scalable systems.
Forensic IT names Chris Hatfield as Executive General Manager
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Forensic IT has named Chris Hatfield executive general manager to lead digital forensics amid rising cyber incidents and governance scrutiny.