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Optus has released a white paper based on its recent Enterprise 4.0 survey which the telco says provides insights into how Australian businesses can drive revenue growth through personalisation.

Australia ranks as the fifth most digitally mature country in the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China region and 13th globally, and 78% of Australian businesses believe they are continually innovating and 88% are investing, or have already invested, in digital transformation.

The NBN Co, the company rolling out Australia's national broadband network, has appointed former APN Outdoor executive Philip Knox as chief financial officer.

The Australian Government has launched a program for small and family businesses to apply for a digital makeover valued up to $20,000 to help them unlock the potential of technology and strengthen their businesses.

A majority of Australians now use digital payments, according to a new report revealing that awareness of digital payments is now an almost universal 93.9%, with 72.4% using at least one digital payment method over an average 12-month period.

Data scientists, data engineers and data analysts are in hot demand in Australia, topping the list of IT skills shortfalls for the first half of 2019, according to a new report on the jobs market.

Real estate auction platform, Gavl, has launched new features on its app, including bidder registration, identity verification, contract signing and deposit payment, which it says gives real estate agents the ability to enable their buyers and vendors to complete an entire auction transaction digitally and remotely.

Fox Sports Australia and outside broadcast and studio facilities company NEP Australia have selected Dell EMC’s Isilon F800 all-flash scale-out NAS storage solution to power the production of live sport in 4K Ultra High Definition video resolution.

Telecommunications and data centre provider Macquarie Telecom has signed a deal with aged care provider Royal Australian Air Force Association (WA division ) to provide SD-WAN technology and help the organisation prepare for the digital aged care future and enable more residents to be cared for at home.

Evolving technology like 5G, artificial intelligence, blockchain, data privacy and cloud will usher in and pave the way for significant IT and network architecture changes in 2019, according to Interconnection and data centre company Equinix.

The advent of digital transformation over the coming months will bring industry-wide disruption to markets around the world, according to a newly released tech trends report.

Australia’s police forces expect that they will need new digital skills to be effective in their roles over the next three to five years, according to a newly published survey.

Mutual financial company Australian Military Bank has gone live with the Infosys Finacle banking solution to drive its digital transformation program.

New flexible and modular product platform helps organisations of all sizes and digital maturity adopt the PagerDuty platform.

Telecommunicatiions services group Vocus says its commitment to infrastructure will secure Australia’s digital future as it marks the completion of the US$170 million Australia Singapore Cable.

National Australia Bank is topping up its corporate venture capital fund, NAB Ventures, committing an additional $50 million over the next two years to double the total to $100 million.

The NSW Government has appointed a former New Zealand government agency executive as its executive director of Digital Government.

Australian and New Zealand businesses are trailing behind their global counterparts, with only 17% of businesses digitally mature enough to build disruptive business models at scale, compared to a global cohort of 22%, according to a newly released research report.

Software applications, digital solutions and managed services vendor Civica Group has acquired specialist community services software provider Icon Global Solutions which trades as Carelink.

The days of paper, cardboard and plastic Cabcharges aren't over yet, but have taken one step closer to being eventually eliminated with the "Cabcharge Digital Pass" coming to the iPhone's Apple Wallet.