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Solving talent shortages in Australian markets

Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Australian economy faces critical skills shortage hindering development, says PM Scott Morrison. Future growth at risk. #Economy #SkillsGap.
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Australia's Ransomware Action Plan a major step forward for cybercrime prevention

Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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Australia takes a bold step in cybercrime prevention with its Ransomware Action Plan, aiming to curb ransomware attacks that cost the economy AUD $33 billion.
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Macquarie's Sydney data centres granted Hosting Certification Framework

Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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Macquarie Data Centers' Sydney facilities achieve Certified Strategic designation under Digital Transformation Agency's Hosting Certification Framework.
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Workday joins AU Govt's DTA Cloud Marketplace; expands services on AWS

Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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The appointment enables the company to offer the Australian government a range of cloud applications for finance, human resources, and planning.
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Macquarie opens new high security data centre in Australia's capital

Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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Macquarie's new high security data center in Canberra has been officially opened by Australia's Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton MP.
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Productivity Commission seeking feedback on Right to Repair report

Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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The report explores ways in which governments and manufacturers could improve their products and repair processes for independent repairers and consumers.
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Why continuous digital transformation should be top of mind for government agencies

Fri, 14th May 2021
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Australian government accelerates digital transformation efforts, embracing cloud-based platforms & continuous transformation strategy.
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ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement

Wed, 12th May 2021
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IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
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Aussie businesses want more support from Government - Xero survey

Tue, 4th May 2021
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High expectations for Australian businesses ahead of the country's Federal Budget 2021-2022, says Xero survey. 27% want more support.
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Snowflake completes IRAP assessment, looks to enable Aus Govt

Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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Snowflake achieves protected status for Australian Government agencies after completing IRAP assessment. Secure data sharing now enabled.
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AIIA pushes for Aus Govt to fund AI research and commercialisation

Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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Australian Government urged to allocate $250 million in May budget to support AI research and commercialisation, says AIIA.
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6clicks partners with Microsoft to bring greater security to Aus Government

Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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Global GRC company 6clicks has launched 6clicks for Government, a cloud-based software that automates risk and compliance management using AI.
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Skill Finder wins $2.7m grant from Australian Government

Tue, 6th Apr 2021
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Australian Government grants $2.7 million to Skill Finder, a digital micro-skills marketplace, to offer free training to workers affected by COVID-19.
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Think 5G for business innovation is out of your company's reach? Think again

Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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Australia Embraces Innovation with 5G Technology: Opportunities and Benefits for Various Industries. Government grants available.
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Macquarie launches IC5, new sovereign data centre worth $17m

Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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Macquarie Data Centres and Macquarie Government are set to launch a new Government-certified, highly secure data centre facility in Canberra.
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Australian Department of Defence renews license with archTIS for NC Protect

Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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Nucleus Cyber, a subsidiary of archTIS, has renewed its software subscription contract with the Australian Department of Defence.
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Zscaler first cloud security vendor to complete IRAP assessment

Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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Zscaler completed IRAP's two security assessment stages, as dictated in the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM).
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In the shadow of COVID-19, a cyber health crisis looms

Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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Rising ransomware cases targeting the healthcare sector in Australia have raised concerns ahead of the release of the Cyber Security strategy.
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Major changes to Australian internet legislation needed says report

Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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We look at the a recent indepenedent report into the controversial legislation that Australian Security agencies use to intercept digital communications.
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Aus Govt outlines cyber defence requirements for road ahead

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Austrade has named 50 Australian cybersecurity companies well placed to meet the needs of the country's cyber defence projects.