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GUEST OPINION James Robinson, Head of Services, Asia Pacific at SYSPRO: Global trade dynamics are shifting and Australian manufacturers are not immune to the ripple effects of international policy changes. The recent escalation of US trade tariffs on key sectors poses a significant challenge to Australian manufacturing supply chains. From rising raw material costs to disrupted supply routes, the impact on operational efficiency and profitability could be significant.

Generative AI usage more than triples in 12 months but organisations still struggling to balance safe enablement with risk management

GUEST RESEARCH: Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), today published new research showing that regulated data (data that organisations have a legal duty to protect) makes up more than a third (35%) of the sensitive data being shared with generative AI (genAI) applications—presenting a potential risk to businesses of costly data breaches.

By James Robinson, Head of Services for Asia Pacific, SYSPRO: The skilled labour shortage in the Australian manufacturing and distribution sectors is a widely reported and urgent issue that is causing significant and far-reaching effects.

GUEST OPINION: The impact of the current economic downturn has resulted in a challenging global economy. Supply chains are still recovering from the pandemic, and a transient consumer landscape makes lean operations and business agility paramount for manufacturers to remain competitive.

Unlocking Aussie mobile security sentiments and habits, the report reveals "nationwide confusion over critical security concepts – leading to risky habits", plus some top smartphone security tips

HMD Global is the home of Android-powered Nokias, and I spoke to A/NZ Country Manager James Robinson about consumers investing in upgradeable rather than disposable tech as Nokia launches its 2.2 model with removable battery.