Public Sector stories
Council chiefs faced intense scrutiny after a review said six deaths in the Mount Maunganui landslide were preventable, with inquiries still under way.
Tender teams at HEB Construction now save hours per bid after AI turned scattered staff records into tailored CVs and bios.
Student records and research systems are coming under intense pressure as education networks log the highest per-device cyber attack rates, SonicWall said.
The hire signals rising pressure on security teams as AI expands attack surfaces across hybrid cloud systems and customer data flows.
Independent testing found no critical, high or medium flaws in TiDB's platform as database buyers demand stronger proof of security.
Public sector agencies and enterprises in Asia Pacific and Japan are using Appian partners to speed up workflows and cut manual work.
Tender teams at HEB Construction are now saving hours on bids after AI turned scattered staff CVs into reusable, structured data.
AI-driven cyber threats are sharpening the talent crunch, as women still account for just 22% of the global workforce.
The hire signals a sharper push into government, healthcare and education as software vendors move toward consumption-based sales tied to AI and data.
Organisations facing tougher compliance checks in Australia and New Zealand can now swap spreadsheet risk logs for AI-guided assessments and reports.
A widening talent shortage and AI-driven threats are forcing security firms to treat more women in the field as a business priority.
Demand for automated redaction is rising as agencies and businesses struggle to mask personal data in video, images, audio and documents.
Rising regulatory pressure in Australia is forcing firms to tighten oversight as AI agents and automated systems gain broader access to enterprise networks.
Malaysian businesses should get faster access to Snom's IP phones and conferencing gear as Telediant takes on distribution and support.
The new system aims to spare education finance teams month-end corrections by aligning spending with budgets from the outset.
The deal adds about GBP £8 million in revenue and 90 staff, giving customers wider access to automation, data and AI services.
The takeover gives Adactin a bigger Microsoft practice, wider southern state reach and 82 extra staff, while keeping clients on the same contacts.
Finance teams in Australia can now track expenses in real time without swapping cards, as Emburse extends Spend beyond the US.
Sydney customers are being shown a push towards fewer stand-alone systems as Axis ties cameras, radar, audio and analytics into one platform.
Queensland's technology and STEM sectors will gain wider recognition at the 2026 WiT Awards, which span 11 categories and 29 years.