APAC stories
Indian firms are moving to tighten software controls as AI agents and code generation raise new security and auditability risks.
Rising enterprise demand in Asia Pacific and Japan is prompting Cursor to build a regional hub in Singapore and recruit local staff.
Travel customers in seven markets can now buy and manage eSIM data inside the ShopBack app, avoiding roaming charges and extra sign-ups.
The programme aims to cut complexity for wealth clients as Iress modernises ageing platforms and adds AI to speed delivery and reduce costs.
The hires are intended to help EvoluteIQ convert its USD $53 million investment into faster international growth and stronger customer demand.
Despite near-universal enthusiasm, only 27% of organisations say their data and workflows are connected enough to support AI success.
Demand for AI tools is driving a broader regional push, with the company opening a larger Sydney base and training 100,000 learners.
Rising identity-based attacks are pushing Australian and New Zealand businesses to seek faster recovery tools for Active Directory and hybrid systems.
More ANZ resellers can now access Huntress tools as the deal aims to help smaller firms counter rising email and remote-access attacks.
Businesses in New Zealand and Australia can now keep cloud data local as OVHcloud brings lower latency and residency compliance to Auckland.
A shortage of skilled partners is slowing wider adoption of Palantir Foundry and AIP, creating an opening for Vanyar in the commercial market.
Partners can now tap Philippines BPO demand through Gamma’s local licence, after the company set up in-country infrastructure to meet regulatory rules.
Only about 10% of APAC organisations say their identity systems can fully secure AI agents, bots and service accounts.
The deal will back Ebury’s expansion into new markets while leaving Santander with a 55% stake in the cross-border payments fintech.
Australian businesses are pushing AI beyond pilots, prompting Glean to nearly double local headcount as ANZ customers rise more than 60 per cent.
Australian sales teams should see faster response times as the CRM shifts local customer data onshore to meet residency demands.
Rising email fraud is driving KnowBe4's regional expansion, as security chiefs warn that AI-made attacks are targeting Asia's businesses.
Cloudwerx is chasing demand from defence, energy and government clients as it opens in Adelaide and broadens its national transformation team.
The overhaul helped the mining freight operator win bigger contracts, as manual compliance gaps had been slowing growth and exposing safety risks.
The move signals Radaro’s push to win more enterprise logistics clients as demand grows for faster, more visible last mile delivery.
