Working in technical roles in IT firms, senior sales roles in Asia Netcom, Pacnet and Optus, and as a senior executive in Anticlockwise, Michael has 20 years’ technology business experience. Michael joined the group in 2013 to help establish it as a telecommunications provider, growing from 2 business clients to over 250 business clients within the first 4 years.
Every growth-stage business hits a tipping point. At some stage, the DIY IT approach that served you well in the early days stops being frugal and starts being reckless. Recognising that moment — befo...
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When your managed service provider hands you a service level agreement, it looks like accountability. It has columns, percentages, and response windows. It feels like a contract that protects you. In...
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Our focus has shifted from technical discussions to the business requirement of maintaining operational continuity, financial security, and managing risk. The business risks that senior executives fa...
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Network expansion requires significant architectural and technical changes to support operations at multiple locations across national and international territories. Organisations believe that they ca...
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AML/CTF reform is on the horizon for Australia's real estate sector, set to hit hard on July 1, 2026, with the second phase of AML/CTF regulations. This shift will fundamentally alter how organisation...
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The Australian financial services industry now uses Microsoft Teams as its standard collaboration tool, but IT leaders mistakenly believe that "Teams Calling" functions as a complete phone system, whi...
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The goal of Australian tech companies to achieve fast expansion presents them with both an attractive target and a potential challenge to their business operations. The company should consider its dec...
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The APRA CPS 230 standard, which the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority introduced in July 2025, creates technical standards that all APRA-regulated companies must follow because their systems...
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