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Australia's first tech policy think tank TPDi launched
EduTech

Australia's first tech policy think tank TPDi launched

Australia unveils its first independent tech policy think tank, the Tech Policy Design Institute, aiming to shape the future of digital regulation and innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Lumea launches fibre in the sky for high-speed data
Unified Communications

Lumea launches fibre in the sky for high-speed data

Lumea has launched its 'fibre in the sky' spectrum sharing service in Australia, promising businesses and governments reduced costs and enhanced data connectivity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
CBRIN boosts ACT economy with AUD $196 million GSP in 2024
EduTech

CBRIN boosts ACT economy with AUD $196 million GSP in 2024

The Canberra Innovation Network has boosted the Australian Capital Territory's economy, adding AUD $196 million to its Gross State Product in 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Macquarie Government expands partnership with Netskope
Firewalls

Macquarie Government expands partnership with Netskope

Macquarie Government has expanded its partnership with Netskope, enhancing network security for a major Federal Government department in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Government stories

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with Westcoast for UK distribution
EduTech

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with Westcoast for UK distribution

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has partnered with Westcoast to distribute an extensive range of communications and networking technologies across the UK and Ireland.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
HP unveils secure HP Elite t660 Thin Client for 2025
Digital Transformation

HP unveils secure HP Elite t660 Thin Client for 2025

HP has announced its new Elite t660 Thin Client, claiming to be the world's most secure desktop thin client, available from March 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Exclusive: How ASUS' AI-powered ExpertBook P5 impacts professionals
Unified Communications

Exclusive: How ASUS' AI-powered ExpertBook P5 impacts professionals

ASUS has launched its AI-powered ExpertBook P5, a laptop designed for professionals that promises to enhance productivity and collaboration in hybrid work settings.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Open source malware up 156%, Sonatype research shows
Malware

Open source malware up 156%, Sonatype research shows

Sonatype's latest research reveals a shocking rise in open source malware, with over 778,500 malicious packages detected in 2024, primarily affecting government organisations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform
Software-as-a-Service

Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform

Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
SentinelLabs uncovers CyberVolk hacktivist operations
Malware

SentinelLabs uncovers CyberVolk hacktivist operations

SentinelLabs has unveiled a report on CyberVolk, detailing the hacktivist group's ransomware activities and connections within the cybercrime ecosystem.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Leostream supports HP customers amid Tera 2 end-of-life
Migration

Leostream supports HP customers amid Tera 2 end-of-life

Leostream vows to support HP customers using Teradici Tera 2 chipsets in zero clients, amid HP's plans to phase out the product by 2024.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Yahoo survey: ad leaders prioritise tracking over privacy
Marketing Technologies

Yahoo survey: ad leaders prioritise tracking over privacy

A Yahoo survey reveals 74% of advertising leaders prioritise tracking over privacy solutions ahead of changes to Australia's Privacy Act.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Government stories

OneAdvanced appoints new SVP for Managed IT Services role
Hybrid Cloud

OneAdvanced appoints new SVP for Managed IT Services role

OneAdvanced has appointed Alex Jeffery as Senior Vice President of Managed IT Services, enhancing its strategy for growth in the next three years.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
iProov integrates biometrics with Microsoft Entra ID
Biometrics

iProov integrates biometrics with Microsoft Entra ID

iProov has integrated its biometric authentication platform with Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing security for over 345 million users against identity fraud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
NVIDIA opens Vietnam R&D centre to boost AI innovation
EduTech

NVIDIA opens Vietnam R&D centre to boost AI innovation

NVIDIA has unveiled its inaugural research and development centre in Vietnam, a significant step in enhancing the country's artificial intelligence landscape.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Automation could save network professionals 50% of time
Firewalls

Automation could save network professionals 50% of time

A report from Skybox Security reveals that network professionals could reclaim 50% of their time by automating tasks currently bogging them down.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Concerns raised over accuracy of UK digital identity data
Data Protection

Concerns raised over accuracy of UK digital identity data

Human-rights charity Sex Matters warns that inaccuracies in UK government records about sex could jeopardise the Data Use and Access Bill's integrity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024