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Strategic Business Initiatives Market Trend Reports 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...

Data & AI

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Data & AI Market Narratives AI Ambition is Outpacing ​Financial Readiness​ Jan 30, 2026 | 3 mins CFOs see AI as strategic but remain cautious, prioritising compliance and measurable value as generative AI adoption stays limited and incremental.
Data & AI Market Pulse 5 Tech Trends Defining Enterprise AI Performance in 2026 Jan 15, 2026 | 6 mins AI pilots multiplied in 2025, but enterprise control lagged. ADAPT outlines the top 5 tech trends for 2026 that will turn AI ambition into measurable...
Data & AI Market Pulse The Public Sector’s Greatest Risk Is Mistaking Compliance for Capability Jan 13, 2026 | 6 mins As Australia's federal agencies move from owning systems to governing intelligence, vendors must deliver data readiness and trusted AI.
Data & AI Market Pulse The Next Power Shift in Government Will Be Governing Intelligence, Not Owning Infrastructure Jan 13, 2026 | 6 mins Government leaders are reshaping institutions to govern AI, data, and sovereignty with accountability and adaptive capacity.
Data & AI Data & Insights Healthcare Industry:​ Data and AI Maturity Insights Jan 6, 2026 | 3 mins Insights from healthcare CIOs, CDAOs and CDOs on data and AI maturity, key use cases and adoption trends across the sector.
Data & AI Data & Insights Government Leaders Delivering Public Value Through AI​ Dec 10, 2025 | 3 mins ADAPT’s Government Edge Survey 2025 highlights Australian agencies’ AI ambitions, from strategy and GenAI pilots to cloud expansion and funding barriers.

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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... Read More
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. Watch Video

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Cloud & Infrastructure Buyer Persona Profiles 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.

Strategic Business Initiatives

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Strategic Business Initiatives Market Narratives How CFOs Buy and Engage With Technology Vendors Jan 30, 2026 | 3 mins CFOs prefer direct vendor engagement but focus on trusted partners, applying a strict financial and risk lens to assess credibility and value.
Strategic Business Initiatives Data & Insights Government Leaders Investment Priorities and Metrics for Initiatives Breakdown ​by Organisational Size​ Jan 9, 2026 | 3 mins This document outlines percentage allocations of security budgets for government leaders.
Strategic Business Initiatives Data & Insights CFOs Move Beyond Cost Optimisation to Drive Growth and Take a Bigger Role in Tech Decisions Jan 5, 2026 | 3 mins ADAPT’s CFO Edge Survey reveals how CFOs are pivoting to growth, co-driving tech decisions amid low AI readiness.
Strategic Business Initiatives Data & Insights How Are Australian Public Service Agencies Developing and Executing AI Initiatives That Drive Value? Dec 10, 2025 | 3 mins ADAPT’s 2025 Government Edge Survey highlights views on workforce transformation, value tracking, and challenges to public value delivery.
Strategic Business Initiatives Data & Insights How CIOs Are Achieving Business Growth ​by Investing in AI Agents and Generative AI​ Dec 3, 2025 | 3 mins Australian CIOs now prioritise business growth and GenAI pilots, yet face tight innovation budgets, skills shortages, and funding/resource constraints.
Strategic Business Initiatives Data & Insights Leveraging Real-Time Processes and Data to Accelerate Initiatives​ from Strategy to Execution​ Nov 26, 2025 | 3 mins Insights from ADAPT’s 2025 CIO Edge Survey on real-time operations, data access, and upcoming IT initiatives shaping Australia’s CIO priorities.

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