Innovation

What to include in your first 24-hour crisis response

Commsadmin

September 16, 2025

In the first 24 hours, clarity matters more than perfection. A rapid, well-structured response reduces confusion and preserves credibility. Below…

AI adoption grows as 56% of Australians use tools for shopping

Commsadmin

September 16, 2025

Holiday shopping habits are shifting in Australia, shaped largely by the growth of digital commerce. The latest report from Integral…

$1.1 billion connectivity plan brings better coverage to regional Australia

Adrianne Saplagio

August 30, 2025

Visitors to Mount Kosciuszko will now experience stronger mobile coverage thanks to a newly completed base station at the Kosciuszko…

$200,000 for community-driven communications project tackling tech abuse

Adrianne Saplagio

August 30, 2025

A pioneering, community-led initiative in Far North Queensland is set to strengthen protections for First Nations women against tech‑based abuse,…

Tala Booker on communicating across borders: What brands need to succeed in APAC

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

Expanding into new markets can unlock extraordinary opportunities for brands—but only if they can communicate in a way that truly…

High-speed internet remains out of reach for many rural communities worldwide

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

Access to reliable, high-quality broadband at an affordable price is no longer a luxury–it is a core utility in an…

AI-generated child abuse content must be blocked, says IJM Australia CEO

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

The rise of generative artificial intelligence has sparked urgent calls for stronger protections in the fight against child sexual exploitation…

Why digital inclusion is a communications issue, not just a tech one

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

Digital inclusion is often seen as a technical challenge. While infrastructure, connectivity, and devices play a significant role, the way…

New ESG report shows strong progress on sustainability, tenant wellbeing

Commsadmin

August 9, 2025

Australia’s latest ESG review shows community housing groups have improved environmental, social and governance performance. The review, released today by…

Government moves to protect kids online with expanded social media restrictions

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

The Albanese Government is adding YouTube to its world-first under-16 social media laws, aiming to better protect Aussie kids and…

eSafety launches culturally tailored online safety guides for First Nations kids

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

Digital communication is part of everyday life for young Australians, and for First Nations children, it plays a growing role…

NBN Co signs deal to deliver city-quality broadband via Low Earth Orbit satellites

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

The Albanese Government is boosting connectivity, with new tech 600km above Australia set to deliver faster broadband to up to…

NSW tackles digital skills shortage with alternative pathways pledge

Adrianne Saplagio

August 9, 2025

More top employers and government agencies are embracing skills-based hiring to boost job access and help close NSW’s digital skills…

First Nations voices lead digital inclusion study in Western Sydney

Commsadmin

August 3, 2025

Digital inclusion is more than just having internet access—it’s a gateway to opportunity, connection, and cultural strength. A new report,…

ACCAN sentiment tracker explores access, affordability and digital inclusion

Commsadmin

August 3, 2025

Affordable, reliable internet is no longer a luxury—it’s a basic utility that underpins everything from education and employment to health…

Rajeev Peshawaria on ESG without impact: Why intent isn’t translating into real change

Adrianne Saplagio

August 3, 2025

There’s no shortage of conversation around ESG—boardrooms are full of talk, frameworks, and glossy reports. But according to Rajeev Peshawaria,…

AI-generated abuse prompts urgent update to child protection messaging

Adrianne Saplagio

August 3, 2025

The growing risks associated with artificial intelligence must be incorporated into age-appropriate sex education talks with kids, a leading child…

HR professionals turn to technology to solve recruitment and retention issues

Adrianne Saplagio

August 3, 2025

As hiring and retention challenges grow, Capterra’s latest research shows how Aussie HR leaders use tech to reshape talent management…

Global legal body launches AI centre to guide in-house counsel

Adrianne Saplagio

August 3, 2025

The Association of Corporate Counsel has launched the ACC AI Centre of Excellence to help in-house legal teams navigate the…

Organisations warned: Adapt to Sender ID rules or risk blocked messages

Adrianne Saplagio

August 3, 2025

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is inviting feedback on updated rules for Australia’s SMS ID Register, set to…