Spotlight on enterprise IT trends Spotlight on enterprise IT trends

No matter where your organisation is in its technology transformation – whether you’re just beginning or nearing the end of a major overhaul – you need to keep an eye on the future.

Because you know disruption isn’t stopping any time soon.

So how do you keep to up with the very latest enterprise IT trends? Which technologies are emerging and which are gaining momentum? How are they being applied in innovative ways? And how might these technologies and techniques disrupt your business, or offer opportunities?

iTnews will help you identify some of these potential disruptions and opportunities in our Spotlight on new and future enterprise IT trends, coinciding with the Gartner Symposium on the Gold Coast on 24-27 October.

This Spotlight is supported by Veeam.

The biggest AI opportunities are still ahead

The biggest AI opportunities are still ahead

Success will depend on readiness, not timing.
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UK cyber security agency warns of AI-driven 'patch wave'

UK cyber security agency warns of AI-driven 'patch wave'

Overhaul software update processes or risk being overwhelmed.
Juha Saarinen May 4 2026 6:26AM Security
Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Retailer's boss applauds the work of its CIOs.
Ry Crozier May 1 2026 6:50AM Leadership
Judo Bank hires ex-Bendigo CIO

Judo Bank hires ex-Bendigo CIO

As its chief technology officer.
Ry Crozier Apr 20 2026 6:36AM Financial Services
Westpac hires a chief AI innovation officer

Westpac hires a chief AI innovation officer

Brings in CBA engineer for newly-created role.
Ry Crozier Apr 17 2026 6:18AM Financial Services
University of Melbourne finds its next CIO

University of Melbourne finds its next CIO

Following Byron Collins’ departure at the start of the year.
Ry Crozier Apr 15 2026 6:32AM Training & Development
AI-assisted fraud makes big debut in FBI's cybercrime stats

AI-assisted fraud makes big debut in FBI's cybercrime stats

Over $1.4 billion losses in 2025.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2026 12:48PM Security
US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

As US authorities unravel billion-dollar alleged smuggling scheme.
Juha Saarinen Mar 20 2026 4:16PM Hardware
EnergyAustralia's CIO of almost seven years to leave

EnergyAustralia's CIO of almost seven years to leave

Replacement named.
Ry Crozier Mar 12 2026 9:24AM Training & Development
AI data hunger feeding a shadowy proxy ecosystem

AI data hunger feeding a shadowy proxy ecosystem

Users often unaware of what agreeing to "bandwidth sharing" means.
Juha Saarinen Mar 4 2026 6:40AM Security
AFCA brings in ex-Beyond Bank CIO

AFCA brings in ex-Beyond Bank CIO

As its inaugural chief technology officer.
Ry Crozier Mar 2 2026 4:36PM Financial Services
Police Bank CIO exits

Police Bank CIO exits

After two-and-a-half years.
Ry Crozier Mar 2 2026 5:19AM Financial Services
Westpac CIO to retire this year

Westpac CIO to retire this year

Follows departure of CTO.
Ry Crozier Feb 10 2026 9:37AM Financial Services
nib's group CIO of 13 years leaves

nib's group CIO of 13 years leaves

Tech duties handed to transformation leader.
Ry Crozier Feb 9 2026 6:18AM Training & Development
Beyond Bank's CIO exits

Beyond Bank's CIO exits

Leadership role rejigged as CTO.
Ry Crozier Feb 4 2026 6:39AM Financial Services
NSW to overhaul state cyber emergency plan

NSW to overhaul state cyber emergency plan

As fresh cyber security strategy for 2026-2028 is released.
Juha Saarinen Jan 28 2026 5:48PM Security
Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

On a fixed term of 18 months.
Zachariah Kelly Dec 1 2025 6:48AM Training & Development
CBA's group CIO of three years to exit in December

CBA's group CIO of three years to exit in December

Tech responsibilities to be shared among two executives.
Ry Crozier Nov 24 2025 11:25AM Financial Services
NSW auditor: 'extra agency-led AI policies needed'

NSW auditor: 'extra agency-led AI policies needed'

Whole-of-government principles insufficient to cover advancing use cases.
Zachariah Kelly Nov 3 2025 6:28AM Software

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