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ADAPT’s Edge insights for Australian CIOs
Apr 19, 2024 | 3 mins
ADAPT gathered and surveyed over 150 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) from a cross section of Australia’s largest and most innovative organisations in late Feb 2024.
People
Market Trend Reports
Transform your digital delivery by shifting from a project to a product approach
Jul 19, 2024 | 18 mins
In this report, ADAPT examines how Australian organisations are implementing this approach. ADAPT interviewed C-level technology and digital executives from various industries—including telecommunications, financial services,...
Finance
Market Trend Reports
The Need for Greater Costs Intelligence in Australia
Jul 29, 2024 | 27 mins
Cost optimisation rose from number 11 in 2022 to become the number 3 priority for CIOs in 2024. At the same time, CIOs are trying...
Security
Market Trend Reports
The state of cyber security in Australia 2024
Jul 2, 2024 | 18 mins
The news in early June that Medibank is being sued by the Australian Information Commissioner and facing theoretical fines in the trillions of dollars for...
Digital Transformation
Market Trend Reports
ADAPT’s 2024 CIO Edge insights for Australian technology vendors
May 29, 2024 | 12 mins
During ADAPT’s CIO Edge in February 2024, we surveyed more than 150 CIOs from some of Australia’s largest and most innovative organisations to gain insights...
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Data & AI
Best Practices
Winning with AI: The Strategic Playbook for Australian Digital Leaders
Nov 4, 2025 | 12 mins
AI urgency is reshaping digital strategy. Discover how successful CDOs turn pressure into practical outcomes and governance.
Data & AI
Market Narratives
AI Reality Check: From GenAI to Agentic
Oct 15, 2025 | 3 mins
CIOs are fast-tracking AI ambitions, yet maturity remains low. Most deployments stay in pilot phases as leaders prioritise trust, governance, and oversight.
Data & AI
Data & Insights
AI Maturity, Use Cases and Return on Investment
Oct 10, 2025 | 3 mins
ADAPT's 2025 Digital Edge Survey reveals how Australian organisations are progressing with AI.
Data & AI
Market Narratives
AI Persona Playbook
Oct 9, 2025 | 3 mins
AI success looks different for every leader. This playbook helps align strategies with what matters most to each executive.
Data & AI
Market Narratives
C-Suite Expectations vs AI Reality: Are We There Yet?
Oct 9, 2025 | 3 mins
AI pilots grab attention but lack impact—leaders now focus on operationalising AI for scalable, governed business value.
Data & AI
Best Practices
The CIO’s Moment of Truth: Why Australia’s Tech Leaders Face Their Biggest Test Yet
Oct 8, 2025 | 18 mins
AI pilots plateau, budgets face scrutiny, and execs demand proof. For CIOs, this reckoning is the decade’s defining opportunity
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Digital Transformation
How Service NSW navigated multiple crises by adopting a digital product mindset
Jun 28, 2024 | 17 mins
Based on that roadmap, ADAPT believes Service NSW is becoming an Exponential Enterprise. ADAPT’s assessment focuses on the value it delivers to the 8 million...
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Deakin University’s Damien Manuel on Partnering with Education Organisations to Foster Future Cyber Security Talent
Deakin University’s Damien Manuel on Partnering with Education Organisations to Foster Future Cyber Security Talent
During this interview, Damien discusses the role of modern security leaders in protecting business value, measuring and incentivising change and the ongoing challenges.
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Cloud & Infrastructure
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Engineering the Future of Hybrid, FinOps and Sustainable Enterprise Value: Cloud & Infra Leadership Persona Analysis
Nov 13, 2025 | 3 mins
A/NZ infrastructure leaders balance cost, resilience, and sustainability. Discover what drives their modernisation agenda.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Data & Insights
Modernisation Progress and Maturity of FinOps Practices
Oct 10, 2025 | 3 mins
ADAPT’s 2025 Cloud and Infrastructure Edge Survey provides insights into the modernisation progress and maturity of FinOps practices among Australian organisations.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Market Narratives
Why FinOps Will Decide Cloud ROI
Sep 22, 2025 | 3 mins
Cloud spend is critical, yet low FinOps maturity hinders value, forecasting, and ownership—driving demand for cost control and transparency.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Market Narratives
Inside the Cloud & Infrastructure Leader’s Agenda
Sep 22, 2025 | 3 mins
ADAPT reveals IT leaders’ shift from expansion to optimisation, focusing on cost, automation, and AI despite funding and skills gaps.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Market Narratives
The Power & Compute Crunch – Infrastructure Under Pressure
Sep 16, 2025 | 3 mins
Infrastructure leaders pivot from expansion to optimisation, prioritising cloud cost, automation, and AI amid funding and skills gaps.
Cloud & Infrastructure
Market Pulse
Hybrid Sprawl Is Outpacing Control As Enterprise Compute Accelerates 26%
Sep 14, 2025 | 15 mins
Enterprise compute demand is surging. At Cloud & Infrastructure Edge, leaders tackled hybrid complexity, FinOps, AI readiness, and platform resilience.
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Australia’s C-Suite Are All Hitting the Same Wall
Sep 14, 2025 | 18 mins
Australian CIOs, CDOs, CFOs, and CISOs face shared tech barriers. ADAPT data reveals the shifts needed for AI, modernisation, and outcome-led execution.
Strategic Business Initiatives
Data & Insights
CIO Investment Priorities and Budget Breakdown by Organisational Size
Sep 11, 2025 | 3 mins
This document presents CIO IT budget allocations alongside investment priorities. The data is segmented by organisation size: SMBs (≤500 employees), Mid-sized (501–2,500), Enterprise (2,501–10,000), and...
Strategic Business Initiatives
Data & Insights
Categorised Investment Priorities for CIOs
Sep 9, 2025 | 3 mins
This document highlights CIO investment priorities, ranked by the number of respondents planning to invest in the next year.
Strategic Business Initiatives
Market Narratives
Where Technology Vendors Can Make an Impact with Data & AI Leaders
Jul 7, 2025 | 3 mins
CDAOs are investing in data platforms, integration, and talent for AI success in 2025—seeking ROI and relevance over hype as use cases remain experimental.
Strategic Business Initiatives
Data & Insights
The CDAO’s Role in Driving Operational Excellence
Jul 2, 2025 | 3 mins
In this report, you’ll find insights into how Australian CDAOs drive operational excellence through AI adoption and tech modernisation.
Strategic Business Initiatives
Go to Market Insights
AI Hype Leading to Unfufilled Promises and Low Returns, But We’re Still in the Early Stages: David Heacock
Jun 30, 2025 | 5 mins
AI’s hype is outpacing results, warns David Heacock. Many execs face poor ROI as AI matures—but healthcare shows promise in focused, real-world use cases.
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