Insights

CMTG has been named a Microsoft Solutions Partner in AI Business Solutions, under the Modern Work solution area for SMB. It’s a genuine milestone for our team, and one we’re proud of: formal recognition from Microsoft that CMTG can help businesses adopt Microsoft 365 and AI properly, securely, and with a real plan behind it.

West Australian IT provider CMTG has developed a locally built and managed private cloud platform designed for engineering and construction firms, who are under growing pressure to deliver complex projects faster.

In an era defined by AI acceleration and rapid digital transformation, Australian organisations are increasingly faced with a critical question: where does their data reside, and who ultimately controls it?

Recent ransomware activity impacting Regis Resources and the South-West Development Commission is a timely reminder that cyber threats are escalating across Western Australia – and that no organisation, regardless of size or sector, is immune.

The Albanese governments recent announcement to accelerate approvals for data centre developments highlights a critical shift in Australia’s digital landscape.

Every day, we see how rapidly the technology landscape is evolving – and just as quickly, the risks facing businesses are increasing.

CMTG’s Hosted Services Manager, Neil Morris, has recently been recognised as an IBM Storage Champion, becoming one of only two individuals in Australia to hold the title.

CMTG is positioning itself as a global leader in enterprise data backup and resilience, as escalating cyber threats and the rising cost of downtime force organisations to rethink how they protect critical systems.

A recent phishing incident involving a Western Australian local government, which reportedly resulted in the loss of approximately $350,000 after supplier banking details were fraudulently altered, is a timely reminder of how exposed many organisations remain to increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

When organisations experience a data breach, the instinct is often to look at technology, outdated software, insufficient firewalls, unpatched systems. In reality, the entry point is frequently far simpler, a staff member who clicked a link they shouldn’t have, shared credentials on a convincing but fraudulent site, or responded to a request that appeared to come from someone they trusted.