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CBA cuts IT spend by nearly a third

Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s IT services expenses decreased by 32 per cent to $752 million in the half year ended in December, compared with the same period in 2016.

Written by George Nott07 Feb. 18 11:31

CA names new ANZ managing director

​CA Technologies has named Janice Cox as its new managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

Written by George Nott03 Oct. 17 16:30

ANZ seeks partner to rethink architecture for agile

The bank yesterday announced it was starting a formal process to appoint a systems integration partner "to assist in the scoping and design of our technology architecture" to support its new organisation-wide agile approach.

Written by George Nott15 Aug. 17 10:22

CBA to spend $40m to improve suspicious activity monitoring tech

​Commonwealth Bank of Australia is spending $40 million to improve the technology used to monitor accounts and transactions for suspicious activity in the wake of a legal challenge from AUSTRAC accusing the bank of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism law breaches.

Written by George Nott09 Aug. 17 10:30

Macquarie Telecom launches SD-WAN service to tap booming market

​Macquarie Telecom has launched a SD-WAN service – which it claims is the only in Australia to be able to leverage multiple carriers – as it seeks to tap into a booming market expected to grow to US$1 billion by the end of the year.

Written by George Nott08 Aug. 17 05:30

The $10M downtime disaster

​A single hour of IT related downtime costs Australian businesses between $500,000 to more than $10 million.

Written by George Nott01 Aug. 17 14:39

CSIRO doubles compute power with $4m HPC

​CSIRO has begun using its new $4m Dell EMC supercomputer, which will soon help to bring vision to the blind through the use of multi-layered neural networks.

Written by George Nott18 July 17 12:40
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