ANZ stories
Exclusive: GitHub's Sharryn Napier on Agentic AI reshaping developer productivity
Last week
#
ai
#
software development
#
agentic ai
GitHub's Sharryn Napier highlights how agentic AI is transforming developers into orchestrators, boosting productivity and happiness globally.
Barracuda appoints Dan McLean to drive ANZ channel growth
Last week
#
firewalls
#
hyperscale
#
it automation
Barracuda Networks appoints Dan McLean as ANZ Country Manager to drive sales growth and strengthen partner relations in cybersecurity market.
ANZ to launch password-less web banking with enhanced security
This month
#
surveillance
#
biometrics
#
mfa
ANZ will launch password-less web banking on ANZ Plus in mid-2025, enhancing security with passkeys and biometric authentication methods.
Exclusive: Workforce skills gap hits critical point in ANZ
Last month
#
dei
#
iam
#
government
Australia and New Zealand face a critical skills shortage as demand for managerial and professional roles surges, experts warn. Upskilling is urgent.
OPSWAT partners with Sektor Cyber to boost ANZ presence
Last month
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
endpoint protection
OPSWAT has named Sektor Cyber as its new distributor in Australia and New Zealand to boost cybersecurity solutions amid rising regulatory demands.
AI in ANZ finance faces growth gap due to team silos
Last month
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
fintech
Finance leaders in Australia and New Zealand are adopting AI for efficiency but miss growth potential due to limited collaboration between finance and IT teams.
ANZ firms prioritise AI but face talent & data issues
Last month
#
cx
#
martech
#
partner programmes
Australian and New Zealand organisations are surpassing global counterparts in generative AI investments, yet face rising staffing costs and data challenges.
Synology's pushing into ANZ enterprise storage & backup market
Last month
#
storage
#
data protection
#
ai
Synology is expanding its enterprise storage and backup solutions in Australia and New Zealand, addressing the growing data sovereignty concerns in these markets.
Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence
Last month
#
it in manufacturing
#
hyperscale
#
cx
Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.
Datadog to open first Australian data centre by mid-2025
Last month
#
saas
#
siem
#
digital transformation
Datadog plans its first data centre in Australia by mid-2025, responding to local privacy demands and expanding services to over 1,000 clients.
Databricks expands ANZ presence, boosting AI capabilities
Last month
#
data analytics
#
ai
#
sap
Databricks is expanding its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost AI capabilities and workforce to over 200 by year-end amid rising demand.
Exclusive: AI adoption accelerates as Lenovo unveils new insights for CIOs
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
#
digital transformation
#
cx
#
martech
Lenovo's latest CIO Playbook highlights a shift in AI adoption towards practical investments, with spending in Asia Pacific expected to soar by 3.6 times.
AI investment in ANZ increases fourfold by 2025
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
#
genai
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
Lenovo's latest report forecasts a fourfold rise in AI investment in Australia and New Zealand by 2025, signalling a strong local commitment despite early-stage adoption.
Visa partners with major banks to launch VBIP in Australia
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
#
payment technologies
#
westpac
#
visa
Visa has partnered with ANZ, NAB, HSBC, and Westpac to launch Visa B2B Integrated Payments in Australia, streamlining business transactions for all companies.
CrowdStrike & Dicker Data partner to enhance ANZ security
Thu, 13th Mar 2025
#
digital transformation
#
cloud security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike has teamed up with Dicker Data to distribute its Falcon cybersecurity platform in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing regional security solutions.
Wavelink partners with N-able to offer data protection & security solutions
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
#
data protection
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
Wavelink has partnered with N-able to enhance tech offerings in Australia, boosting data protection and security solutions in the region.
VECTEC appoints David Manassa to lead Client Development
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
#
storage
#
virtualisation
#
digital transformation
David Manassa has been appointed Client Development Director at VECTEC, marking a strategic move to enhance client experience amid the firm's rapid growth.
Fortinet promotes Nachman to ANZ Regional Director role
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
#
firewalls
#
cx
#
martech
Fortinet has appointed Dale Nachman as Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand, bolstering its cybersecurity leadership in the region.
ProSpend's new campaign urges Australian finance change
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
#
digital transformation
#
partner programmes
#
financial systems
ProSpend launches its Start ProSpending campaign to tackle inefficiencies in Australian finance teams, aiming to streamline processes and reduce wasted time.
Organisations battle with AI-driven phishing threat rise
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
#
email security
#
genai
#
ai
With AI-driven phishing attacks on the rise, 93% of organisations plan to improve email security, yet many face significant implementation challenges.