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.

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
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 Training & Development
Government rules out AI training exemption in copyright laws

Government rules out AI training exemption in copyright laws

Copyright won’t bend to AI’s whims.
Zachariah Kelly Oct 27 2025 3:06PM Software
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 Training & Development
National Archives identifies four "areas of interest" for AI

National Archives identifies four "areas of interest" for AI

Building on earlier trials.
Zachariah Kelly Oct 15 2025 6:33AM Software
ANZ Banking Group appoints group CIO

ANZ Banking Group appoints group CIO

Starting in late November.
Ry Crozier Oct 9 2025 4:08PM Financial Services
University of New England finds permanent CIDO

University of New England finds permanent CIDO

To start in November.
Ry Crozier Sep 12 2025 5:02PM Training & Development
SA government begins hunt for new CIO

SA government begins hunt for new CIO

Will craft new government-wide strategy and lead service delivery.
Eleanor Dickinson Sep 8 2025 6:34AM Strategy

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