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Facilitate APRA Compliance with VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Financial services institutions (FSIs) are constantly navigating the dual demands of accelerating innovation while maintaining strong governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance - especially in light of evolving APRA ( Australian Prudential Regulation Authority ) requirements. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9 provides a unified platform that empowers FSIs to meet these demands. With industry leading lateral security , advanced compliance and ransomware recovery capabilities integrated into a secure, single and unified platform , alongside a variety of high availability topologies ...

Singapore’s digital ambitions have entered a new chapter. As Prime Minister Lawrence Wong noted at the launch of Smart Nation 2.0 , the next phase focuses on sharpening technology to transform our collective future. The upcoming Digital Infrastructure Act (DIA) is poised to establish a global standard, embedding digital resilience as the foundation for national trust and sovereignty. Rethinking Resilience and the Cloud Shift The infrastructure debate has evolved past the binary of "on-premises" versus "public cloud". Initially, organizations embraced the public cloud for non-Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) to gain agility. However, ...

Australia’s AI maturity has taken a step forward with the release of the National AI Plan and the AI Plan for the Australian Public Service . Both plans have a clear focus on sovereign AI infrastructure as a key investment in Australia’s economic and security resilience. The public sector intends to lead from the front by moving away from widespread reliance on unapproved AI tools by investing in centralised procurement, training and AI infrastructure. Through directives to appoint Chief AI Officers in every agency, the intent is to give public servants safe access to AI that balances innovation with trust. However, scaling from policy and trials to ...