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Logicalis Australia appoints Luke Gardiner to lead new Technology Assurance Services practice

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Logicalis Australia launches Technology Assurance Services to help regulated sectors meet CPS 230-era resilience and third-party risk demands.
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AI, cyber & inflation top concerns for Australasian CEOs

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AI disruption, cyber threats and inflation now rank as top concerns for Australasian CEOs, even as most still plan to expand in 2026.
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VEON partners with MindBridge on AI-driven audit shift

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VEON will use MindBridge AI to scrutinise all financial transactions in real time, replacing traditional sample-based internal audits.
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The UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill is a defining moment for purposeful GRC

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The UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill puts GRC at the core of business, demanding real-time oversight, resilience and accountability.
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Databarracks warns crisis plans ignore remote working

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Databarracks warns many UK firms’ crisis plans still assume office-based teams, leaving remote and hybrid workers at greater risk.
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Squalify unveils fast-track cyber risk quantification tool

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Squalify launches Essential CRQ, promising board-ready cyber loss estimates in 24 hours from 42 inputs, powered by Munich Re data.
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FM opens Mumbai office to grow India reinsurance arm

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FM has opened a Mumbai office to strengthen its India reinsurance arm, deepening local risk management and broker partnerships.
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Diligent buys 3rdRisk to boost AI vendor risk tools

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Diligent snaps up AI-native vendor risk specialist 3rdRisk to sharpen third-party oversight and speed audit readiness for clients.
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CFOs back AI to transform finance but trust gap widens

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CFOs bet big on AI to reshape finance, but a Kyriba survey shows trust is lagging as privacy and security fears intensify worldwide.
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How AI is re-shaping financial reporting

Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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AI is turning CFOs from backward-looking reporters into real-time strategists, reshaping financial and sustainability reporting alike.
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Aon names James Harmer Head of Global & Corporate in Australia

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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Aon has appointed James Harmer as Head of Global and Corporate in Australia, leading a 170-strong team serving major complex clients.
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NAVEX names Nick Mitsuya as Japan Country Manager to drive growth

Sat, 12th Jul 2025
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NAVEX appoints Nick Mitsuya as Japan Country Manager to lead growth and localise governance, risk, and compliance solutions amid rising demand in Japan.
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Check Point to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity for threat exposure

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Check Point is set to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, enhancing its Infinity Platform with automated, pre-emptive threat exposure and mitigation across multi-vendor environments.
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Diligent unveils AI tool to streamline risk management for firms

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Diligent launches AI Risk Essentials, an AI-driven tool to help organisations identify, benchmark and mitigate enterprise risks in under a week.
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Diligent launches ERM dashboard for improved risk management

Tue, 7th May 2024
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SaaS enterprise Diligent unveils Board Reporting for Enterprise Risk Management, a new ERM dashboard aimed to ease data interpretation.
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ERM acquires Australian tech firms to boost sustainability strategies

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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ERM acquires Australian tech specialists The Big Middle and The Big Zero, bolstering its sustainable environmental strategy offerings with enhanced enterprise system expertise.
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ERM Advanced Telematics expands into IoT solutions

Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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ERM Advanced Telematics has expanded its offerings to include IoT solutions in addition to its focus on telematics solutions.
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The role of CIO is undergoing a major change

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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At the Adobe Symposium, leaders emphasised how the CIO role is critical to driving digital transformation and creating unified customer experiences.
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ERM takes over EnviroSuite’s consulting practice for $15m

Mon, 1st May 2017
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EnviroSuite has sold its Pacific Environment Consulting practice to Environmental Resources Management for AUD$15m.