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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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The Australian Market Scenario for AI in 2024
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This ADAPT Tech Trends report examines Australian organisations’ readiness for AI. ADAPT spoke to hundreds of chief information officers (CIOs) to uncover their use cases...

Data & AI
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Transforming your data strategy by overcoming democratisation challenges
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This ADAPT Tech Trends provides insights that can help you to overcome many of the common data democracy challenges when implementing the data strategy.

Data & AI
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CDAO investment priorities and budget breakdown by organisational size
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines percentage allocations of Data, AI and Analytics budgets of Chief Data and Analytics officers (CDAO).

Data & AI
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Categorised investment priorities for CDAOs
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines different investment priorities for Chief Data and Analytics Officers (CDAO), ranked in order of the number of respondents investing in the next...

Data & AI
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ADAPT’s essential 8 regulatory imperatives for 2024-25
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This ADAPT Tech Trends publishes contemporaneously with an ADAPT Market Trends. The 8 regulatory imperatives for 2024-25 are the major focus in both, and indeed...

Data & AI
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How can Australian CDAOs empower better data literacy for employees?
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
ADAPT's Data and AI Edge Survey in 2024 reveals a significant relationship between employee data literacy and confidence in data strategy.
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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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Infrastructure Modernisation in ANZ: Trends, Progress & Maturity Indicators
Feb 21, 2025 | 3 mins
ANZ organisations are progressing in infrastructure modernisation, but gaps persist, particularly in workflow automation and multi-cloud interoperability. Public cloud adoption and effective technical debt management...

Cloud & Infrastructure
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Infrastructure Investment Landscape ANZ 2024: Size-Based Strategies, Modernisation Imperatives and the AI Revolution
Feb 21, 2025 | 3 mins
Infrastructure investment in Australian organisations is evolving, with cloud infrastructure consistently accounting for 26-29% of budgets across all business sizes. While large enterprises prioritise AI...

Cloud & Infrastructure
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The Power-Compute Conundrum: Managing Growth, Sustainability and Infrastructure Demands in Australian Enterprise IT
Feb 21, 2025 | 3 mins
Australian enterprises are experiencing rapid compute growth (34.5% over two years) alongside a projected 22% rise in power consumption. Despite this, uncertainty around renewable energy...

Cloud & Infrastructure
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Cloud Vendor Landscape 2024: Security, Simplicity, and Service -Specific Selection in ANZ
Feb 21, 2025 | 3 mins
Cloud vendor selection in ANZ is driven by security, ease of implementation and cost, with infrastructure leaders prioritising practical value over ecosystem depth. Azure leads...

Cloud & Infrastructure
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Infrastructure Insights 2024: ANZ Leadership Priorities & Investment Focus
Feb 21, 2025 | 3 mins
ANZ infrastructure leaders are accelerating modernisation efforts, with a strong focus on AI integration, cost optimisation, and security.

Cloud & Infrastructure
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Public Cloud Adoption in ANZ – Industry Trends & Barriers
Feb 21, 2025 | 3 mins
Public cloud adoption across ANZ industries is accelerating, with forecasts projecting 50-67% adoption by 2026
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Categorised Investment Priorities for CIOs
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines different investment priorities for Chief Information Officers (CIOs).

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CIO Investment Priorities and Budget Breakdown by Organisational Size
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines percentage allocations of IT budgets for Chief Information Officers (CIOs).

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Operational Excellence
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
ADAPT CIO surveys in 2024 uncovered key factors that drive operational excellence.

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CIO Insights: Financial Services Industry (FSI)
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines insights from CIOs within the financial services industry (FSI).

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CIO Insights: Education
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines Insights from CIOs working in the education sector. Education organisations in the ADAPT sample consist of: Universities, Tafe and other tertiary colleges,...

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CIO Insights: Retail
Feb 12, 2025 | 3 mins
This document outlines Insights from CIOs within the retail sector.