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Managers face heavier workloads as AI adds pressure
Human Capital Management

Managers face heavier workloads as AI adds pressure

More than 80% of HR and business leaders say managers have taken on extra duties over three years, with AI adding to the strain.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Yesterday
What it takes to make warehouse automation work
Robotics

What it takes to make warehouse automation work

Bottlenecks often shift to inbound and packing areas when a warehouse is automated without redesigning the surrounding processes and staffing.

By Rob Charles • 5 min read • Yesterday
Serendata & SAP Signavio strike transformation partnership
Digital Transformation

Serendata & SAP Signavio strike transformation partnership

Customers will be able to spot workforce and AI-related risks earlier as process redesign and people change are tied together in one system.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 4 days ago
React says AI still needs human leadership training
Data Analytics

React says AI still needs human leadership training

As AI reshapes workplaces, employers risk neglecting the human skills needed to handle conflict, feedback and change, React says.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week
The Real Data Transformation Challenge is Changing How People Work
Data Analytics

The Real Data Transformation Challenge is Changing How People Work

Most data programmes fail on culture, not code, with 93.2% of senior executives citing change management as the main barrier to adoption.

By Petar Bielovich • 5 min read • Last week
Mac admins use AI code in production, rollback lags
Mobile Device Management

Mac admins use AI code in production, rollback lags

A survey of more than 250 IT practitioners found 86% allow AI-written code into production, yet 43% need over a day to roll back bad changes.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week
Nucleo & Rootstock team up on ERP push for manufacturers
Customer Relationship Management

Nucleo & Rootstock team up on ERP push for manufacturers

The deal aims to help manufacturers cut fragmented systems and improve adoption of ERP software across factories, warehouses and planning teams.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week
Bizzdesign named Gartner leader for 19th straight year
Digital Transformation

Bizzdesign named Gartner leader for 19th straight year

The ranking bolsters Bizzdesign's pitch to buyers seeking tighter oversight of AI governance and transformation planning across complex organisations.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
What Is Shadow AI and What Does It Mean for Your Organisation?
Malware

What Is Shadow AI and What Does It Mean for Your Organisation?

Gartner says 69% of organisations suspect staff are using banned AI tools, raising the risk of security or compliance incidents by 2030.

By Nish Sudhakaran • 7 min read • Last week
Australian utilities extend data investments across uses
Data Analytics

Australian utilities extend data investments across uses

Most utilities in Australia and New Zealand are reusing data tools across at least two extra uses, helping justify earlier investments.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last week
Pragmatic modernisation: The disciplines that transform cloud operations
Disaster Recovery

Pragmatic modernisation: The disciplines that transform cloud operations

Cloud teams can cut delivery delays and technical debt by standardising ownership, visibility and controls before complexity becomes entrenched.

By Michael Jarry • 9 min read • Last week
Kotter launches AI accelerator to boost business value
Digital Transformation

Kotter launches AI accelerator to boost business value

Many large firms are struggling to turn AI spending into measurable returns, leaving executives with fragmented projects and unclear priorities.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • This month

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DigiCert wins ISO 27001 certification for security systems
Data Protection

DigiCert wins ISO 27001 certification for security systems

The independent audit gives customers and partners added assurance that the certificate provider’s security controls span operations in 11 countries and a remote workforce.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • 2 days ago
GSS adds AI cloud review tool to sanctions platform
Artificial Intelligence

GSS adds AI cloud review tool to sanctions platform

Banks and other financial firms could update sanctions controls faster, as the new tool cuts review times from two days to under four hours.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
ERP event shows firms need basics before AI adoption
Manufacturing

ERP event shows firms need basics before AI adoption

Businesses were urged to fix data, processes and governance first, as AI in ERP was shown to depend on stronger operational basics.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 3 days ago
Telent expands ICT support for Maritime & Coastguard Agency
Disaster Recovery

Telent expands ICT support for Maritime & Coastguard Agency

By consolidating support across 24 sites, the agency has cut supplier complexity and bolstered the resilience of systems behind search and rescue operations.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week
Cloudhouse launches IT change visibility score tool
Cybersecurity

Cloudhouse launches IT change visibility score tool

The free assessment helps enterprises spot blind spots in change controls, where approved updates can still drift across cloud and on-premise systems.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
Safran unit picks Dassault tools for Australia engineering
Space

Safran unit picks Dassault tools for Australia engineering

The move should help Safran Electronics & Defence Australasia tighten design control and traceability as Australia pushes for more sovereign defence capability.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week