Industry News
New APAC headquarters in Sydney for monday.com
monday.com has announced the opening of its new 1000 m2 headquarters in Market Street, Sydney, in the heart of the city's CBD. [ + ]
Is the CFO role changing?
New research from Sage suggests the CFO role is changing, with finance leaders facing increased responsibilities. [ + ]
Shopify increases investment in partner program
Shopify has launched a new version of its partner program, in a move it says marks the beginning of a multiyear vision for Australian partners. [ + ]
Scaling real-time inventory and cutting costs
Michelin is using Confluent Cloud to scale its real-time inventory system to meet global demand while cutting operational costs by 35%. [ + ]
Collaboration to secure critical IT infrastructure
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl has announced a five-year extended agreement with US-based Delta Air Lines. [ + ]
Biometrics company 'one to watch'
Strategy advisory Liminal has nominated behavioural biometric intelligence company BioCatch as a 'company to watch in 2023'. [ + ]
Ransomware victims who pay subsidise future attacks
Only 10% of ransomware victims pay up, but by doing so they are subsidising the cost of nine future attacks, according to research from Trend Micro. [ + ]
Teaching students healthy food habits
One in four children aged 4–15 years old is overweight in Australia, according to Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data. [ + ]
OAIC: cybersecurity incidents impact data breach risk
The latest Notifiable data breaches report has been released, highlighting a 26% increase in breaches overall — a figure that will probably surprise no one. [ + ]
Rethinking religious education in public schools
There needs to be an overhaul of religious education programs in public schools, according to a Monash University expert. [ + ]
Gartner predicts massive tech job shifts by 2025
Work-related stressors will cause nearly half of the industry's cybersecurity leaders to land in a new role by 2025. [ + ]
Student learning library has online resources for parents
A free online student learning library has been established by the NSW Government, allowing parents to view what their child is studying. [ + ]
New cybersecurity training program launched
A new short-form training course for IT administrators provides a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity principles. [ + ]
Big Red Group to transform with Cognizant
Experience marketplace Big Red Group has engaged Cognizant to transform its digital platforms in support of its national and international growth ambitions. [ + ]
Employees spending 37% more time upskilling
Both employers and employees are increasingly emphasising the value of upskilling and digital learning, research from Skillsoft indicates. [ + ]