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September 16, 2026
6 min read

From AI Ambition to Measurable Impact: Why a Bottoms-Up Approach Is Reshaping Enterprise Value

The conversation around artificial intelligence has evolved quickly. What began as a race to “do AI” has given way to a more practical realisation: Experimentation alone is not enough – you need a strategy. Organisations moved fast to deploy tools and launch pilots, often measuring success by activity.
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Enhancing cyber capabilities using a threat-driven strategy
April 21, 2023
Senior leaders focused on cybersecurity recognise there is considerable guidance, best practices, frameworks, regulations and varied opinions on how programmes should design defensive capabilities. In addition, depending on the day, the various pressures in the organisation’s macro-environment may be greater or lesser and invite different priorities for time, team and budget. Despite these various…
Adopting Emerging Technologies When Modernising Legacy Systems
April 21, 2023
Some of the toughest conversations CIOs will have within their organisations are likely to be about the benefits of adopting every emerging technology that’s caught business leaders’ attention versus the potential investments to be made in transforming legacy systems. As companies across all industries look to accelerate efforts to achieve their business transformation goals, a considerable amount of focus – and…
Achieving Diversity’s Benefits in Cybersecurity
April 19, 2023
Could any security organisation benefit from greater innovation? Or from responding more effectively to diverse internal customers? How about benefitting by retaining the talent its leaders have so carefully nurtured, by accessing more diverse capabilities, or by improving problem-solving capabilities within the team?
Australia’s Privacy Act is fundamentally changing: What this means for your organisation
April 12, 2023
Background On 16 February 2023, the Attorney-General’s Department released its Privacy Act Review Report (the Report) following a two-year review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Act). The Report contains 116 recommended amendments to the existing Act to strengthen the protection of personal information and the control individuals have over their information. If accepted and adopted, the recommendations will…
ChatGPT, the Rise of Generative AI and What’s Next
April 6, 2023
Over the last few months, both business and technology worlds alike have been abuzz about ChatGPT, and more than a few leaders are wondering what this AI advancement means for their organisations. Let’s explore ChatGPT, generative AI in general, how leaders might expect the generative AI story to change over the coming months and how businesses can stay prepared for what’s new now – and what may come next.
Why Data Governance Programmes Are Easy to Envision, Difficult to Sustain
April 6, 2023
I am often asked, with all the investments in data management and infrastructure over the last 50 years, why are we still not great with governing data? To put it simply and directly – it’s hard! Data governance programmes are easy to envision conceptually, difficult to implement, and without proper care, impossible to sustain. Often data governance investments have a long ‘time to value’ ROI, making…
3 Steps to Understanding IAM Challenges in Securing the DevSecOps Ecosystem
April 6, 2023
DevSecOps is an organisational software engineering culture and practice that aims at unifying software development (Dev), application security (Sec), and operations (Ops). The main characteristic of DevSecOps is to monitor and apply security at all phases of the software lifecycle: Planning, development, integration, delivery, deployment and production. Looking at DevSecOps through an IT professional’s lens, the…
Why Retailers are Leveraging a Composable ERP Strategy
April 6, 2023
This blog post was authored by Chris Hanson - Director, Danielle Baumann - Senior Manager, Enterprise Application Solutions on The Technology Insights Blog. As more and more retailers build strategies to address supply chain challenges, customer experience and ease of doing business, many have come to the realisation that there may not be a single best solution for their various needs. This, coupled with…
Migrating Security from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management
April 6, 2023
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (D365 F&SCM) publishes security changes with new code releases. These changes are automatically applied to out-of-the-box security roles, duties and privileges when the code is upgraded in a given environment. However, manual migrations between development, test and production environments are required when maintaining a customised security design that…
Modernising applications: The importance of reducing technical debt
April 4, 2023
Technical debt is no longer just a “technical” problem. As recent, widely publicised events have shown, it is a business problem that can have serious consequences for organisations. The government and Congress are taking notice of unfair consumer experiences, and it is crucial for businesses to address their technical debt and minimise the risk of negative press, government fines and damaged reputations.
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