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Westpac CEO orders mission to cut wasteful tech spend

Westpac CEO orders mission to cut wasteful tech spend

Consultants to face tougher competition from internal leaders.
Andrew Colley Nov 21 2025 6:12AM Software
Amazon, Google named by EU among 'critical' tech providers for finance industry

Amazon, Google named by EU among 'critical' tech providers for finance industry

Has implications for security and resilience.
Elizabeth Howcroft Nov 19 2025 6:39AM Financial Services
DTA: 'APS digital workforce needs to double by 2030'

DTA: 'APS digital workforce needs to double by 2030'

Faces an 8000-strong talent shortfall.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 18 2025 6:34AM Training & Development
Defence to bring on trainee software engineers from Microsoft-supported program

Defence to bring on trainee software engineers from Microsoft-supported program

New hires to commence 12-month placement.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 17 2025 6:33AM Training & Development
Teachers Mutual Bank automates KYC across brands

Teachers Mutual Bank automates KYC across brands

Three-phased rollout amid larger digital shift.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 14 2025 9:33AM Software
Westpac factors post-quantum cryptography prep into "secure router" rollout

Westpac factors post-quantum cryptography prep into "secure router" rollout

New network gear for branches in FY26.
Ry Crozier Nov 12 2025 6:49AM Security
David Jones sets target for legacy platform wind-down

David Jones sets target for legacy platform wind-down

Within 12 months.
Andrew Colley Nov 11 2025 6:18AM Software
NAB hits milestone with tech role insourcing

NAB hits milestone with tech role insourcing

Makes progress on other modernisation metrics.
Ry Crozier Nov 6 2025 12:03PM Training & Development
New ATO division to de-risk major system transformations

New ATO division to de-risk major system transformations

Led by former deputy commissioner of smarter data.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 5 2025 6:52AM Strategy
NSW DCCEEW makes CDIO its top tech role

NSW DCCEEW makes CDIO its top tech role

Nearly two years after formation.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 5 2025 6:35AM Training & Development
Westpac Intelligence Layer breaks cover

Westpac Intelligence Layer breaks cover

A place to access data from 251 systems and deploy AI models.
Ry Crozier Nov 3 2025 5:36PM Financial Services
Westpac finishes replanning its Unite tech transformation

Westpac finishes replanning its Unite tech transformation

Brings some work forward, pushes out completion.
Ry Crozier Nov 3 2025 3:29PM Financial Services
Fair Work Ombudsman quietly shuts critical technologies board

Fair Work Ombudsman quietly shuts critical technologies board

Critical tech now covered by business and corporate subcommittee.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 3 2025 12:16PM Strategy
In Pictures: What's Next? Halloween Party

In Pictures: What's Next? Halloween Party

The inaugural iTnews, Digital Nation and techpartner.news Halloween party was hosted at the Establishment in Sydney last night.
VB Templeman Oct 31 2025 3:20PM Strategy
Suncorp creates a "clear execution roadmap" for agentic AI

Suncorp creates a "clear execution roadmap" for agentic AI

Backs technology to improve customer service and claims processes.
Ry Crozier Oct 31 2025 1:14PM Financial Services
Qantas' digital and customer head steps down

Qantas' digital and customer head steps down

Internal memo shows.
Staff Writer Oct 31 2025 6:18AM Training & Development
NSW Office for AI appoints its first director, looks for 13 more staff

NSW Office for AI appoints its first director, looks for 13 more staff

Won't receive special funding allocation for setup and operations.
Zachariah Kelly Oct 30 2025 6:27AM Software
Amazon to cut about 14,000 corporate jobs in AI push

Amazon to cut about 14,000 corporate jobs in AI push

Cloud unit AWS among divisions impacted.
Greg Bensinger and Deborah Mary Sophia Oct 29 2025 6:42AM Training & Development
Optus brings in ex-NBN Co CIO to run technology

Optus brings in ex-NBN Co CIO to run technology

Current IT chief to leave in March.
Ry Crozier Oct 23 2025 4:48PM Telco/ISP
QLD government retires CISO position title

QLD government retires CISO position title

Amid months-long search for new cyber security chief.
Zachariah Kelly Oct 23 2025 6:48AM Security

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