Displaying items by tag: digital

Sydney Water has appointed former News Corp chief information officer Dominic Hatfield as General Manager of Digital.

Concerns around security, privacy, cloud and technology resilience in the IT audit industry are being further fueled by shifting business priorities, the pandemic-induced remote work environment and accelerated deployment of new technologies entering into 2021, according to a new global survey.

Indian outsourcing company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with the Centre of Digital Enterprise (CODE) at the University of Auckland Business School to develop a claimed “world-first” APAC Digital Sustainability Index.

A quarter of Australians say working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic has made them enjoy work more, with 45% seeing quality of life improvements through the flexibility of working from home, and with women more likely than men to find working from home easier, according to a new study of 2,000 Australians’ digital consumption habits.

Watch out, Circles.Life, TPG's sub-brand felix wants to belong in the hearts, minds and wallets of consumers, set to also compete with Telstra's Belong and all other low-cost players.

Australian law firm Maurice Blackburn has partnered with digital business consulting company DB Results to build an online wills platform using visual application development platform provider OutSystems.

Australian-listed bathroom, kitchen and household fittings company GWA Group has used Microsoft to support a major digital transformation of its business.

GUEST OPINION BY MaxContact: Australia’s contact centres are hard at work developing a new modus operandi that allows them to run efficiently, regardless of whether agents are at home or in the office, writes Daniel Harding, Director – Australia Operations, MaxContact

Australian listed IT solutions provider Data#3 has partnered with Deakin University in a program designed to promote the digital technology curriculum to students and teachers.

China Mobile has selected Ericsson to deploy its 5G radio access network (RAN) and 5G core (5GC) components for the second phase of its nationwide new radio (NR) standalone rollout.

Global software consultancy ThoughtWorks has appointed digital evangelist Nigel Dalton to the position of social scientist for its Australian business.

Healthcare organisations around the globe are under pressure to drive digital transformation to meet increasing patient care demands, according to a new report which also found that digital transformation significantly impacted cloud implementation across various industry verticals, including in the healthcare sector.

Australia’s Health Informatics Society (HISA) and the Digital Health Agency have joined forces to launch a new professional development program to identify the necessary digital health capabilities for nurses and midwives to further improve the quality, safety and efficiency of care that they deliver.

Global email and data security company Mimecast has acquired digital threat protection vendor Segasec.

The number of internet-connected devices is expected to grow in Australia from 186 million to 212 million in 2020, with growth in the number of devices predicted to increase by 14% in 2020 and home data consumption set to spike by 70% on Boxing Day, according to a report from NBN Co, the operators of the National Broadband Network.

Glenn Uidam, Senior Director, IBX Operations, Equinix Australia

GUEST OPINION: SPONSORED NEWS. There’s a vast difference between living and living well. Between surviving and thriving. For Australians, technology has already resulted in impressive improvements to the way in which we live, but the opportunity to do more is enormous.

IT services provider DXC Technology has opened a Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).

Digital global domestic money transaction values are exploding around the world, with a new market report forecasting the value of transactions will exceed US$3.5 trillion by 2024 - up from US$1.8 trillion in 2019.

Nearly half of Australian kids aged 6-13 years of age own or use a mobile phone, according to new research.

Digital experiences are key to winning the attention of tech-savvy younger generations, with young Australian travellers expecting their priorities of convenience and service to be delivered via their digital devices, according to a survey by travel company Travelport.