Spotlight on Analytics and AI Spotlight on Analytics and AI

Welcome to our Spotlight on Analytics and AI, which coincides with the Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit in Sydney on 21-22 September. Here we’ll examine how organisations are meeting some of the challenges of managing, analysing and visualising data – and how leading enterprises are gaining competitive advantages through machine learning and AI.

Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users

Leaker says they are offering private details of 500 million Facebook users

Virtually for free.
Raphael Satter Apr 5 2021 9:27AM Security
CBA sued by ASIC for allegedly overcharging customers

CBA sued by ASIC for allegedly overcharging customers

Data-entry errors and poor processes blamed.
Kate Weber Apr 1 2021 12:20PM Financial Services
Google's 'Teacher approved' apps mislead on kids' privacy, activists tell FTC

Google's 'Teacher approved' apps mislead on kids' privacy, activists tell FTC

Allegedly transmit user data to other companies.
Paresh Dave Apr 1 2021 12:56AM Software
Services Australia's data chief becomes CISO

Services Australia's data chief becomes CISO

Former cyber security boss moves sideways.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2021 12:35PM Strategy
Software vendors would have to disclose breaches to US govt users under new order

Software vendors would have to disclose breaches to US govt users under new order

Could affect Microsoft, Salesforce and others.
Christopher Bing, Nandita Bose and Joseph Menn Mar 26 2021 8:21AM Security
mycar - formerly Kmart Tyre & Auto Service - finds new head of IT

mycar - formerly Kmart Tyre & Auto Service - finds new head of IT

First offical head of IT since coming under new ownership.
Kate Weber Mar 24 2021 12:57PM Strategy
Coles 'triangulates' data sources to keep stock on shelves

Coles 'triangulates' data sources to keep stock on shelves

Reveals some of the third-party data it was able to harness.
Ry Crozier Mar 24 2021 6:56AM Strategy
CBA runs its 'smart data model' during mass downpour

CBA runs its 'smart data model' during mass downpour

Sends 700,000 messages to flood-affected areas.
Kate Weber Mar 24 2021 6:40AM Financial Services
Building tomorrow's digital and data ecosystems

Building tomorrow's digital and data ecosystems

Exploring the challenges ahead to connect digital and data.
William Maher Mar 23 2021 11:43AM Reimagine the Future with Confidence
Toll Group adopts 'two-speed' approach to IT delivery

Toll Group adopts 'two-speed' approach to IT delivery

Shifts thinking on future transformation.
Ry Crozier Mar 23 2021 6:57AM Strategy
Royal Automobile Club of WA creates omnichannel experience

Royal Automobile Club of WA creates omnichannel experience

Deploys cloud contact centre solution.
Kate Weber Mar 22 2021 12:31PM Cloud
NAB runs loan deferral calls through speech analytics

NAB runs loan deferral calls through speech analytics

Containerises Deloitte SaaS product to run on its own AWS instance.
Ry Crozier Mar 22 2021 7:07AM Financial Services
Bunnings uses data to optimise 'drive & collect' ordering service

Bunnings uses data to optimise 'drive & collect' ordering service

Also enables data self-service for supply chain teams.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2021 12:25PM Strategy
ClubsNSW looks to bridge industry gap with cloud-based HR platform

ClubsNSW looks to bridge industry gap with cloud-based HR platform

Could be used by up to 1150 registered clubs across the state.
Kate Weber Mar 18 2021 5:04PM Strategy
Japan to probe Line after reports it let Chinese engineers access user data

Japan to probe Line after reports it let Chinese engineers access user data

Without informing them.
Staff Writer Mar 18 2021 12:21AM Software
Jemena "really mines" Victoria's masses of smart meter data for the first time

Jemena "really mines" Victoria's masses of smart meter data for the first time

Datathon leads to creation of JAWS platform.
Ry Crozier Mar 17 2021 12:41PM Cloud
NSW govt names inaugural AI committee members

NSW govt names inaugural AI committee members

Eleven member expert panel appointed.
Justin Hendry Mar 17 2021 12:33PM Strategy
Harris Scarfe invests in customer data platform

Harris Scarfe invests in customer data platform

Spotlight-owned retailer moves away from 'blast, blast, blast' email marketing.
Kate Weber Mar 15 2021 12:48PM Strategy
CBA tackles disaster response with 'smart data model'

CBA tackles disaster response with 'smart data model'

Helps bank offer same-day assistance to impacted customers.
Kate Weber Mar 15 2021 12:31PM Software
Ex-contractor accessed Vic govt IT system 260 times a year after leaving

Ex-contractor accessed Vic govt IT system 260 times a year after leaving

Former department breached privacy laws.
Justin Hendry Mar 12 2021 6:55AM Security

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