Developing a Patch Management Framework
Align patch management with ITIL 4 practices and SLAs to minimise risk before selecting your automation tools.
Mark Unwin
4 December, 2025
IT Operational Excellence
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Strategic Procurement and the Revised Commonwealth Procurement Rules (17 Nov 2025)
The 2025 rules raise tender thresholds to $125k, prioritising Australian SMEs and enabling smarter, more strategic procurement outcomes.
Mike Mitchelmore
4 December, 2025
Sourcing Monthly November 2025
IBRS Sourcing Monthly brings you the latest news and deals in the Australian IT world.
Irene Pimentel
4 December, 2025
Stop Automating Chaos: Why Simplification is the CIO’s Best AI Strategy
Put the blueprint before bot: The CIO’s guide to sustainable agentic AI.
Andrew Fox
4 December, 2025
The Hybrid Cloud Paradox: Unmasking the True Cost of Ownership
Hybrid Cloud’s TCO is often triple-budgeted due to overlooked integration, data transfer fees, and lack of FinOps governance.
Joseph Sweeney
6 November, 2025
VENDORiQ: Here Comes StarCoder 2… How Does it Compare?
StarCoder2, an open-access code LLM, offers customisation for enterprise development, but requires governance for DevOps integration.
IBRS Advisor Team
6 November, 2025
Sourcing Monthly October 2025
IBRS Sourcing Monthly brings you the latest news and deals in the Australian IT world.
Irene Pimentel
3 November, 2025
Cyber Incident Response Plan Template
In an increasingly complex and interconnected digital landscape, the threat of cyber incidents looms larger than ever. A robust cyber incident response plan (CIRP) isn’t just a safeguard; it’s a strategic imperative for every organisation. This comprehensive template offers a structured and actionable framework for navigating the unpredictable terrain of cyber threats effectively.
David Beal
24 October, 2025
Establishing and Managing an Enterprise Risk Management Program (ERM)
A successful Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program integrates technology with strategic, financial, legal, and reputational risks for business resilience.
Andrew Fox
20 October, 2025