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While organizations pour resources into advanced threat detection systems and cutting-edge security tools, they often miss fundamental elements that could make or break their cybersecurity defenses. These overlooked components create vulnerabilities that sophisticated attackers are all too happy to exploit.

Organised data holds the key to successfully adopting AI while improved asset management emerges among top drivers of transformation

COMPANY NEWS: AI is at the forefront of digital transformation in the utilities sector, with 82% of executives recognising it as essential to their strategy. However, despite widespread recognition of the importance of emerging technologies, only a fifth (20%) of companies have completed their digital transformation journey, with respondents split on where ownership should lie (22% reference CFO, while the same percentage cite the CTO).

Cloud-based IT, security, and compliance solutions provider Qualys CyberSecurity Asset Management is expanding to identify unmanaged and untrusted devices in real-time.

Network Security products distributor Netpoleon has announced a new partnership with cybersecurity asset management company Axonius.

Electricity and gas retailer Origin Energy has switched to Rimini Street to deliver support for its Oracle software including e-Business Suite, Oracle Database, Fusion Middleware and Hyperion.

Cloud ERP specialist Infor and enterprise AI provider C3 AI have formed a strategic alliance to provide Infor customers with prebuilt C3 AI capabilities, extending Infor's native machine learning functionality.

The competition watchdog, the ACCC, will not oppose financial services company IOOF’s acquisition of the National Australia Bank owned MLC Wealth Management.

Software applications, digital solutions and managed services vendor Civica has announced that Tasmania’s Glenorchy City Council and Victoria’s Prestige Paving have shifted critical asset management to the cloud, in moves designed to drive greater productivity and efficiencies in their operations.

Sydney transport services operator Transdev is deploying a cloud solution from business cloud software provider Infor to underpin its company-wide transition to cloud-based asset management. 

Malicious attackers claim to have stolen more than 200GB of data from Brookfield Asset Management, a 121-year-old firm which is headquartered in Toronto, with corporate offices in New York City, London, Rio de Janeiro and Sydney.

Australian cloud-based building management solution provider Urbanise has bucked the trend during the pandemic, increasing its revenue for the year by 19.5% to $9.65 million year-on-year, according to unaudited figures.

STRATEGIC ALLIANCE  ANNOUNCEMENT BPD Zenith, a leading IBM Maximo Enterprise Asset Management partner for asset intensive organisations worldwide, has announced a new partnership with Nintex, the global standard in process management and automation, to help enterprise organisations accelerate business outcomes and improve the way people work.

Residential builder AVJennings has signed a five-year deal with Australian enterprise software company TechnologyOne.

Japanese ICT giant Fujitsu has signed a three-year contract with the Australian Department of Defence to provide desktop-related services for approximately 100,000 defence personnel across more than 450 locations around Australia.

Indian-based analytics solution provider Subex has won a multi-million-dollar contract with Australian telco Optus to implement its ROC Network Asset Management solution.

Global ecommerce, shipping, mailing, and data solutions provider Pitney Bowes has announced a "Software as a Service contract with Australia’s Sunshine Coast Council for the implementation of the Confirm Asset Management solution".

Most people think Office Space is a cult hit movie from 1999, and while it is that, we’re talking about Australian co-working “The Office Space” successfully helping accelerate Australian businesses.

The Royal Melbourne Hospital has deployed the latest stock managment module from Melbourne-based asset management company Hardcat to transform the way it procures, manages and stores spare parts used in the maintenance and repair of critical medical equipment used in clinical operations.

Global asset management company Mainpac been contracted by transport, civil engineering, mining and fleet management company, B&J Czatallano to deploy an integrated, scalable, enterprise asset management platform across its business operations in Western Australia.

The Grays eCommerce group is to acquire B2B platform DMS Davlan, an established auction business in the key agricultural vertical and one of Australia’s premier asset management companies.