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Why education is the primary solution to Australia's IT skills shortage

Fri, 31st May 2019
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Australia is at risk of falling behind in the global technology race unless companies can secure top IT talent.
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Risk readiness at an all-time low as Australian businesses face increasing market volatility

Mon, 13th May 2019
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Global economic slowdown and volatile market conditions have led to the lowest levels of global risk readiness in 12 years, says Aon's biennial survey.
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Blockchain incubator set to bolster Australian industry

Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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South Australian blockchain advisory firm, Crypto SA, awarded A$170,000 to open the Crypto SA Lab offering free co-working space and mentoring for 10 startups.
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NEXTDC appointed data centre provider for Queensland Government

Tue, 26th Mar 2019
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NEXTDC announced as new enterprise provider for Queensland Government, offering data center-as-a-service solutions.
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IntegrationWorks continues expansion with new Brisbane office

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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IntegrationWorks Australia opens a new office in Brisbane's Riverside Centre, bolstering its Eastern Seaboard commitment amidst expansion plans.
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Kennards Hire connect to Fleet's IoT satellite network

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Fleet Space Technologies partners with Kennards Hire to track equipment through its integrated IoT gateway, The Portal.
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Cisco lays out AU$61 million Australian investment plan

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Cisco announced a plan to invest AU$61 million over the next three years to help drive Australia's secure digital transformation.
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Software AG and Telstra partner to develop new solution for Australian utilities

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Software AG and Telstra team up to launch a digital automated water management solution for Australian utilities, starting with a trial at Busselton Water.
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Brisbane's DC market continues to expand

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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iseek expands its Eagle Farm data center campus in Brisbane, Australia, to meet growing demand for energy efficient data centers.
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Moustache Republic expands Aussie presence with new exec

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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The Kiwi digital commerce partner has appointed a Sydney-based director to oversee the expansion of the company's Australian footprint.
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Australia needs to embrace legislation that encourages an on-demand economy

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Deliveroo calls for 'Future Work Act' to secure rights without sacrificing flexibility for Australian gig workers.
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Why innovation isn't a core value for 75% of Australian businesses

Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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Australian companies need to prioritize innovation for survival, according to a Workplace Innovation Index by Ricoh.
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Exclusive: Why Australia's IT industry needs to invest in SMBs

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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SMBs in Australia face challenges in securing funding, but play a vital role in the economy and driving innovation.
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Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.
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Aus businesses see themselves as prime targets for cyber attacks

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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Around 30% of Australian businesses feel more vulnerable to cyber attacks than global counterparts, with many doubting their ability to prevent breaches.
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How Australian businesses can thrive in a landscape of digital change

Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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Australian businesses are looking to adopt emerging technologies to become more nimble and flexible in a rapidly shifting market.
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What AU's Digital Council needs to address to set up for success

Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Australia's Digital Council must tackle inefficiencies and high-risk failures in government IT projects by leveraging AI to achieve meaningful transformation.
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Sunshine Coast connecting to Asia and the US with new submarine cable

Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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A $35m contract has been signed for a submarine cable connecting Australia's Sunshine Coast to Asia and the United States.
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Organisational change can make or break your digital journey

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Digital transformation in Australia could boost GDP by $45 billion, reshaping businesses and enhancing the economy.
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Exclusive: The impact of hybrid cloud on Australia's DC market

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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The Australian data center market is experiencing strong growth and is highly centralised in key metros, with Sydney and Melbourne as the main hubs.