Australian managed service providers are more optimistic than their global peers about their prospects for revenue growth this year, research indicates. [ + ]

Banks are still challenged when it comes to detecting fraud and money laundering campaigns before customers' financial assets are adversely affected. [ + ]

International Justice Mission Australia has endorsed the eSafety Commissioner's decision to reject as inadequate two industry-created online safety codes. [ + ]

A new survey of senior executives reveals IT systems are failing to support business planning processes in Asia Pacific. [ + ]

The Department of Education Queensland has signed a contract with Acer that will see over 12,000 Travelmate Spin P4 notebooks issued to teachers. [ + ]

BHP has adopted an AI-powered solution from Microsoft to improve copper recovery at the world's largest copper mine in Chile. [ + ]

Advocacy organisations including Digital Rights Watch have published an open letter calling for urgent Privacy Act reforms aimed at protecting children. [ + ]

SAP and Victoria University Polytechnic have jointly developed a training program as part of the Victorian Government's $63.8 million Digital Jobs program. [ + ]

After growing 8% in the past year, the number of Australians employed in tech roles is on track to hit 1.2m by 2030, according to the Tech Council of Australia. [ + ]

Kyndryl and Indigenous Technology have partnered to widen participation and increase access to STEM careers for First Nations students. [ + ]

Telstra has launched a suite of new solutions aimed at helping Australia's heavy industries tackle some of their biggest challenges. [ + ]

Although globally AI and ChatGPT dominate in terms of the skills being learned using the Udemy platform, in Australia they do not even crack the top five. [ + ]

Suncorp has arranged to launch Amazon Web Services' CloudUp for Her Cloud Practitioner training program for its female employees across the organisation. [ + ]

The University of Sydney has nominated Azul as its only Java provider, in a move to realise efficiency, lower costs and eliminate uncertainty. [ + ]

A new major survey hopes to gather updated evidence on STEM career pathways and movement across the sector, aiming to inform policy. [ + ]