Industry Insider

  • IT Governance Lacking in NSW Public Sector

    A NSW Auditor-General's report has revealed significant deficiencies in IT controls and cyber security practices across major NSW government agencies, with nearly half of all audit findings related to information technology weaknesses.

  • TRIM/CM Hits 40-year Milestone

    OpenText has unveiled an AI-powered roadmap for its Content Manager platform, which celebrates 40 years of securing government information assets across Australia and globally in 2025.

  • Governance Gaps Stall AI Agent Adoption: Gartner

    Only 13 per cent of IT application leaders say they have appropriate governance structures to manage AI agents, according to a Gartner survey that highlights significant readiness gaps as organisations rush to deploy artificial intelligence technologies.

  • Does Your Business Need ISO 27001 Certification?

    Cyberthreats have been making headline after headline. We know it, and you know it... Data security is now more important than ever. And when it comes to managing and protecting information, ISO 27001 certification stands as the gold standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). It helps companies secure data, reduce risk, and build credibility with customers and partners.

  • Mediaflux to Preserve Australia's Audiovisual History

    The National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), has selected Arcitecta's Mediaflux platform as its central Digital Asset Management System. This move marks a significant step in NFSA's digital transformation journey to enhance access to the nation's cultural heritage.

  • Drata Launches APAC Hub for GRC Push

    Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software vendor Drata has established a Sydney base to further its push into assisting local organisations with data sovereignty requirements and regulatory complexity

  • FOI System Costs Soar $A61 Million

    Australia's Freedom of Information (FOI) system processes fewer requests under the Albanese Government than at any point under preceding Liberal-National governments, according to a new report. Yet costs have more than tripled and full access grants have plummeted from 81 to 21 percent.

  • Cyber security’s role in digital transformation - why early engagement matters

    Digital transformation is reshaping industries, with organisations investing heavily in cloud platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data analytics to drive growth, resilience, and agility. However, cyber security is too often treated as a downstream safeguard rather than a strategic enabler. According to a recent IDC report, sponsored by BDO, only 40 per cent of organisations integrate cyber security during the planning stage of digital initiatives. Most add security measures during execution or after implementation, significantly increasing the risk of costly and disruptive rework, project delays, and erosion of customer trust.

  • IT Governance Lacking in NSW Public Sector

    A NSW Auditor-General's report has revealed significant deficiencies in IT controls and cyber security practices across major NSW government agencies, with nearly half of all audit findings related to information technology weaknesses.

  • TRIM/CM Hits 40-year Milestone

    OpenText has unveiled an AI-powered roadmap for its Content Manager platform, which celebrates 40 years of securing government information assets across Australia and globally in 2025.

  • Governance Gaps Stall AI Agent Adoption: Gartner

    Only 13 per cent of IT application leaders say they have appropriate governance structures to manage AI agents, according to a Gartner survey that highlights significant readiness gaps as organisations rush to deploy artificial intelligence technologies.

  • Does Your Business Need ISO 27001 Certification?

    Cyberthreats have been making headline after headline. We know it, and you know it... Data security is now more important than ever. And when it comes to managing and protecting information, ISO 27001 certification stands as the gold standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). It helps companies secure data, reduce risk, and build credibility with customers and partners.

  • Mediaflux to Preserve Australia's Audiovisual History

    The National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), has selected Arcitecta's Mediaflux platform as its central Digital Asset Management System. This move marks a significant step in NFSA's digital transformation journey to enhance access to the nation's cultural heritage.

  • Drata Launches APAC Hub for GRC Push

    Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software vendor Drata has established a Sydney base to further its push into assisting local organisations with data sovereignty requirements and regulatory complexity

  • FOI System Costs Soar $A61 Million

    Australia's Freedom of Information (FOI) system processes fewer requests under the Albanese Government than at any point under preceding Liberal-National governments, according to a new report. Yet costs have more than tripled and full access grants have plummeted from 81 to 21 percent.

  • Cyber security’s role in digital transformation - why early engagement matters

    Digital transformation is reshaping industries, with organisations investing heavily in cloud platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data analytics to drive growth, resilience, and agility. However, cyber security is too often treated as a downstream safeguard rather than a strategic enabler. According to a recent IDC report, sponsored by BDO, only 40 per cent of organisations integrate cyber security during the planning stage of digital initiatives. Most add security measures during execution or after implementation, significantly increasing the risk of costly and disruptive rework, project delays, and erosion of customer trust.