Accenture stories - Page 3
SAP Best Tech Awards 2025 celebrate digital innovation in ANZ
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
The SAP Best Tech Awards 2025 honoured ANZ organisations, including Telstra and Woolworths, for excellence in digital transformation and innovative SAP technology use.
Snowflake to launch New Zealand cloud instance on AWS by 2026
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Snowflake will launch a local cloud instance on AWS's New Zealand region by early 2026, enabling onshore data storage and enhancing compliance with local data rules.
Forrester predicts agency mergers, job cuts & creator growth
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Forrester forecasts major agency mergers, job cuts of 15%, and growth in creator-led marketing by 2026 amid automation and industry shifts.
Microsoft unveils unified AI security platform to counter threats
Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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data protection
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siem
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cloud security
Microsoft launches a unified AI-driven security platform, integrating tools like Sentinel and Security Copilot to enhance cyber threat response in organisations.
Red Hat celebrates partner excellence in AI & open source awards
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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open source
Red Hat honoured six partners at its 2025 Ecosystem Awards in Sydney, celebrating collaboration in AI and open source driving enterprise transformation.
Accenture to acquire CyberCX, boosting Asia Pacific security
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Accenture will acquire CyberCX, an Asia Pacific cybersecurity firm with 1,400 staff, to expand its security services and client reach in the region.
If New Zealand wants productivity gains, it must close its AI divide
Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
New Zealand must close its AI divide by boosting digital maturity and investing in skills to reverse its productivity decline and compete globally.
Exclusive: SAP's Ashley McGibbon on AI, data and the future of partner innovation
Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
AI is rapidly transforming cloud adoption and data strategies across Australia and New Zealand, driving faster business innovation and continuous enterprise adoption.
Armis surpasses USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue
Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Armis has exceeded USD $300 million in annual recurring revenue, up from USD $200 million under 12 months ago, driven by global demand for its cybersecurity platform.
One NZ & Advantai Group partner to boost branded mobile services
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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cx
One NZ and Advantai Group partner exclusively to help NZ brands launch branded mobile services faster and cheaper using One NZ's award-winning network.
Accenture acquires Aristal to boost Southeast Asia banking tech
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
Accenture has acquired Malaysia-based Aristal to enhance its banking tech expertise and expand financial services across Southeast Asia.
Microsoft launches Sentinel data lake to cut storage costs
Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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hybrid cloud
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siem
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cloud security
Microsoft launches Sentinel data lake, cutting security data storage costs to under 10% and boosting threat detection with AI integration.
Most Asia Pacific firms unprepared for AI-driven cyber threats
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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genai
A report reveals 90% of firms globally, including 71% in Asia Pacific, are unprepared for AI-driven cyber threats, risking costly disruptions.
Discovery Consulting names Shobhit Garg as National Supply Lead
Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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power / energy
Discovery Consulting appoints Shobhit Garg as National Supply Chain Lead to boost digital ERP adoption among Australian manufacturers and asset-heavy industries.
HTEC appoints Philip Otley to lead global AI-first TIME strategy
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
HTEC has appointed Philip Otley as Managing Partner to lead growth and innovation in telecoms, infrastructure, media and entertainment with an AI-first focus.
One New Zealand invests NZD $100 million, wins top network award
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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mobile data
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accenture
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2degrees
One New Zealand secures 'Best in Test' mobile network award for the fourth year after investing NZD $100 million in 4G and 5G upgrades nationwide.
Databricks launches Lakebase Postgres database for AI era
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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multi-cloud
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ai
Databricks has launched Lakebase, a fully managed Postgres database designed for AI workloads, now available in Public Preview for enterprises globally.
Genesis picks Workday to modernise finance for NZD $1 billion push
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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ai
Genesis Energy will implement Workday's cloud finance system to support its NZD $1 billion investment in renewables and modernise financial operations.
Why Process Intelligence is vital for success with Agentic AI
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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crm
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data analytics
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erp
Agentic AI is transforming enterprise operations, but its success hinges on Process Intelligence providing timely, accurate insight into how businesses truly operate.
SAP unveils new Business AI tools & partnerships for growth
Wed, 21st May 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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martech
SAP unveils advanced AI tools and partnerships, including a smarter copilot and AI agents, aiming to boost productivity and AI accessibility for businesses.