Industry Insider

  • ‘Information Hyperinflation’ a threat to Privacy and Security

    A new study of roughly 400 information management professionals based in Australia - Content Cognition to the Rescue in the Age of Information Hyperinflation - highlights how the increasing information overload in the nation’s largest enterprises could impact effective data privacy and security governance.

  • How Enterprises Are Building and Buying GenAI

    American venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has published a report examining the uptake of Generative AI by large enterprises. Authors Sarah Wang and Shangda Xu spoke with dozens of Fortune 500 leaders, and surveyed 70 more.

  • Commissioner Grilled on Five Year FOI Backlog

    Challenged in a Senate Committee why the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has a backlog of Freedom of Information (FOI) requests stretching back to 2019, Commissioner Angelene Falk blamed a lack of resources.

  • Building a privacy layer for AI

    As the democratization of artificial intelligence continues, a new reality is dawning for brands. Data governance is not only a hot topic — it is a potentially lethal pitfall. Brands that want to survive and thrive in this new environment need to bring their data governance policies up to speed. And fast.

  • EU Leading the Way in AI Governance

    The major impact made by artificial intelligence (AI) this past year is still leaving people like me in awe. I finally feel where I’m in the position of thinking: “Well, here we are—the future is now.”

  • We’ve been here before: AI promised humanlike machines – in 1958

    A roomsize computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced to the world in 1958 in a brief news story buried deep in The New York Times. The story cited the U.S. Navy as saying that the Perceptron would lead to machines that “will be able to walk, talk, see, write, reproduce itself and be conscious of its existence.” More than six decades later, similar claims are being made about current artificial intelligence. So, what’s changed in the intervening years? In some ways, not much.

  • Shaping the Next Wave of Intelligent Document Processing

    Many organizations around the world are using intelligent document processing (IDP) software to accelerate information onboarding and take document intelligence to higher levels of automation, accuracy, and efficiency. At Kodak Alaris, we recently announced a new business solutions organization dedicated to the IDP market to help partners and customers get up to speed with—and then get ahead of—this powerful technology trend.

  • DDOS Attacks Surge in Financial Services Industry

    The Financial services sector is now the number one target for DDoS attacks, with a 154% increase in DDoS attacks between 2022 to 2023 according to a new report by global financial service cyber-intelligence sharing group FS-ISAC. In the APAC region, financial services ranked as the third-most attacked sector, representing 11% of DDoS attacks.

  • Missing 2003 Cabinet Iraq records arrive at NAA

    The National Archives of Australia has confirmed it has received Cabinet records from 2003 that include decisions on the Iraq war. The records were discovered to have been incorrectly left behind at the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C).