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Former CIA Director George Tenet joins Illumio Board of Directors
29 April 2025 in People MovesFormer CIA director George J. Tenet has joined the Board of Directors of the breach containment company Illumio.
MTN claims critical infrastructure secure after cybersecurity incident
29 April 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsSouth African telco MTN Group has revealed that it recently suffered a security breach that affected the personal datas of…
NEC claims free-space optical (FSO) communication over more than 10 km
29 April 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsJapanese electronics giant NEC claims to have achieved Japan’s longest terrestrial wireless optical communication, or free-space optical (FSO) communication, over…
76% of Australian orgs experienced at least one high-impact cyber event ‘halting critical business functions’ in past year
29 April 2025 in SecuritySemperis launches Ready1 to transform ‘cyber crisis response in ANZ’ AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience provider Semperis has announced…
Exabeam Appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer
29 April 2025 in People MovesNew appointment to drive growth and global partnerships
ActiveProtect: Why Your organisation needs Synology’s new all-in-one backup solution
29 April 2025 in StrategyCOMPANY NEWS: Every week, Australian organisations experience cybersecurity breaches that are caused by either their own failure or that of…
BeyondTrust Names Industry Veteran Sean Malone as Chief Information Security Officer
29 April 2025 in People MovesCOMPANY NEWS: Experienced security leader joins BeyondTrust to drive innovation and strengthen identity security leadership Sean Malone brings deep expertise…
Movistar begins 5G public trial for mobile telephony in Caracas
28 April 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsTelefonica Venezuela subsidiary Movistar has begun 5G connectivity tests on its mobile network in the Venezuela capital, after having acquired…
Rapid7 launches Managed Detection & Response (MDR) for enterprise, a ‘fully managed and customised service’
28 April 2025 in StrategyPurpose-built for large enterprises, the latest evolution of Rapid7’s MDR offering delivers flexible, expert-led cybersecurity coverage that meets the unique…
Vodafone, Maroc Telecom sign MoU to connect Moroccan enterprise customers
28 April 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsMaroc Telecom, a subsidiary of Emirates Telecommunications Group (e&), has signed a MoU with Vodafone Business to provide connectivity and…
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as EVP and Chief Information Officer to lead Global IT strategy
28 April 2025 in People MovesFormer Rimini Street client and seasoned IT and business executive to drive enterprise systems strategy and accelerate innovation across Rimini…
WatchGuard Signs The Climate Pledge, Commits to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040
28 April 2025 in ClimateGlobal cybersecurity provider deepens sustainability commitment, aiming to secure a better future for the environment.
Honeywell to Provide Automation and Safety Controls for First Fully Integrated Rare Earth Refinery in Australia
28 April 2025 in StrategyHoneywell’s Integrated Controls and Safety Systems will be adopted by Iluka Resources’ Eneabba rare earths refinery, which will produce resources…
Check Point Software Technologies and Illumio Accelerate Zero Trust Adoption with Proactive Threat Prevention and Unified Intelligence
28 April 2025 in StrategyCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Integration accelerates breach identification and containment, effectively stops lateral movement of threats across the enterprise
KDDI does deal to use AMD CPUs in 5G virtualised network
27 April 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsJapanese telco KDDI has done a deal with chipmaker AMD to use its latest generation AMD EPYC CPUs for KDDI’s…
Breaking IT News
Censys Launches Threat Hunting Solution to Proactively Track and Defend Against Targeted Adversaries
29 April 2025 in SecurityCOMPANY NEWS: This solution helps security teams hunt faster, accelerate investigations and eliminate threats before they attack
Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility (VVMF) selects SYSPRO Cloud ERP
29 April 2025 in CloudViral Vector Manufacturing Facility Pty Ltd (VVMF) has selected SYSPRO for its Cloud ERP system. VVMF is Australia’s first viral vector…
From Facebook Ads to Fake News: Inside the World of Investment Scam Actors in A/NZ
29 April 2025 in SecurityA $945 million – that is how much money Australian consumers reported losing to investment scams in 2024. Often victims…
Calabrio Unveiling Record Number of AI-driven Features to Accelerate Contact Center Efficiency and Customer Service Satisfaction
29 April 2025 in DataMore than 70 new WEM features for Calabrio ONE suite being introduced in six-month period
Flip your thinking on cybersecurity; Trend Micro ANZ CISO Andrew Philp says you need to be proactive, and here's how
29 April 2025 in SecurityCyber attackers never take a break, and beleaguered IT professionals never seem to get a break. Trend Micro field CISO…
DXC Announces AI Workbench; Ferrovial to Serve as Anchor Client
28 April 2025 in DataDXC’s AI Workbench combines industry and AI expertise to scale outcomes for global customers
Delinea Unveils Enterprise-Grade Cloud-Native Security Capabilities to Help Safeguard and Scale AI Innovation
28 April 2025 in DataNew and planned enhancements to Machine and AI solution on the Delinea Platform provide guardrails for organisations to secure the…
New Rubrik Identity Resilience Designed to Mitigate the Most Targeted Point of Cyber Attacks
28 April 2025 in SecurityDisrupt Identity-Based Attacks: Counter fastest-growing threat vector with advanced resilience for complex identity environments Unified Protection on One Platform: Designed…
From Politics to Media: Diverse Career Options for International Relations Graduates
28 April 2025 in EducationInternational relations (IR) is the academic discipline that studies the relationship of states with each other, international organisations, and certain…
Wild Tech Malaysia Awarded Major Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP Implementation Project by New Hoong Fatt Group
28 April 2025 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: Wild Tech Malaysia is proud to announce its selection as the service provider for a comprehensive Microsoft Dynamics 365…
Datadog Brings Observability to Data Teams by Acquiring Metaplane
25 April 2025 in DealsThe acquisition will enable data engineers to proactively take action on data observability insights
Celonis recognised as a Leader for third consecutive year in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms
23 April 2025 in Business SoftwareThe global leader in Process Mining and Process Intelligence, Celonis, has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant…
Reviews
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Want A Portable CoPilot+ Gaming Laptop? Check Out the 2025 MSI Stealth A16 AI+
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How MSI’s Titan 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop Can Dominate The AIPC Market in 2025
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HP ZBook Ultra G1a 14 Mobile Workstation Review
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HP’s ZBook Ultra G1a 14 is a lightweight but highly capable ultraportable workstation aimed at mobile professionals working… -
6 Scale-Up Strategies for Electronics Retailers
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Last Days: MSI's Massive RTX 50 Laptop Sale
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COMPANY NEWS: MSI is holding a massive laptop sale and its latest, Nvidia RTX 50 Series models are available…
Opinion
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The Risc-V architecture that can shape the future of computing
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Open source software rightly gets a lot of attention; open source hardware has its part to play too. One… -
Is Linux finally ready to storm the mainstream?
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For years, fans and critics alike have debated the question of whether Linux has what it takes to… -
Taming the heat: lessons from the Death Star, the Human Torch, and sustainable IT
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There’s a delightful irony in Star Wars’ infamous Death Star: for all its futuristic might, it was ultimately… -
The uncomfortable truth about diversity in IT leadership: are we doing enough?
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In an industry that prides itself on innovation and forward-thinking, it's ironic that the leadership tiers of Information… -
I visited the Cloudflare Wall of Entropy where lava lamps secure the Internet
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Cloudflare is on a mission to build a better Internet. And part of how it achieves this is… -
Snowflake admins can now make MFA mandatory, thank goodness
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Big media firms trying to get govt to cover Facebook money
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Australia's mainstream media groups are trying to pressure the government in order to obtain funding to cover the… -
Kubernetes turns 10
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The container orchestration system Kubernetes hit a major milestone on 6 June 2024, enjoying its 10th anniversary. That's…
Telecommunications
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Vodafone, A1, Ericsson claim world first 5G SA international roaming connection
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European telcos Vodafone Germany and A1 Bulgaria, have teamed with equipment vendor Ericsson to establish what they claim… -
Nokia selected by Australian cloud provider ResetData for networking backbone
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Telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has been selected by Australian cloud provider ResetData to supply a networking backbone for… -
SKT to provide free SIMs to 23 million customers after breach
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SK Telecom, the largest wireless carrier in South Korea, has committed to provide all of its 23 million… -
Ericsson expands antenna manufacturing footprint in India
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The antennas division of Ericsson, Ericsson Antenna System EAS is expanding its local manufacturing footprint in India, which… -
Nokia extends 5G RAN partnership with T-Mobile US
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Finnish telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has announced a multi-year extension of its partnership with T-Mobile US, which see… -
KDDI does deal to use AMD CPUs in 5G virtualised network
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Japanese telco KDDI has done a deal with chipmaker AMD to use its latest generation AMD EPYC CPUs… -
Vodafone, Maroc Telecom sign MoU to connect Moroccan enterprise customers
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Maroc Telecom, a subsidiary of Emirates Telecommunications Group (e&), has signed a MoU with Vodafone Business to provide… -
Movistar begins 5G public trial for mobile telephony in Caracas
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Telefonica Venezuela subsidiary Movistar has begun 5G connectivity tests on its mobile network in the Venezuela capital, after…
Popular News
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Rapid7 introduces Intelligence Hub within its command platform for Threat Intelligence with ‘curated, actionable insights’
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Integrated threat intelligence solution delivers proactive context and prioritisation, rapidly accelerating time to remediation Extended risk and threat… -
Gigamon Appoints Simon Oliver to Lead APAC Channel Sales as Regional Demand for Deep Observability Accelerates
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Gigamon, a leading deep observability company, has announced the promotion of Simon Oliver to the role of director… -
Motorola Solutions launches SVX and Assist, converging two-way radio with body camera and AI into one integrated device for public safety
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Infotrust 'shines as Finalist for SOC Provider of the Year and Female Cyber Security Leader of the Year' at the 2025 Australian Cyber Awards
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Bitdefender Redefines Endpoint Security, Announces Global Launch of GravityZone PHASR
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Rubrik Appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer
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Building on a milestone year for the company, Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) announced the appointment of Kavitha Mariappan as… -
WatchGuard signs The Climate Pledge, commits to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040
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Global cybersecurity provider deepens sustainability commitment, aiming to secure a better future for the environment. Unified cybersecurity for… -
Vodafone, A1, Ericsson claim world first 5G SA international roaming connection
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European telcos Vodafone Germany and A1 Bulgaria, have teamed with equipment vendor Ericsson to establish what they claim…
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PepsiCo Announces 2025 Greenhouse Accelerator Finalists, Showcasing Innovations for a More Sustainable F&B Value Chain in APAC
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PepsiCo’s 2025 Greenhouse Accelerator Cohort Features Strong A/NZ Representation as Startups Drive Scalable Sustainability Solutions Across Food, Energy,… -
Nokia selected by Australian cloud provider ResetData for networking backbone
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Telecoms equipment vendor Nokia has been selected by Australian cloud provider ResetData to supply a networking backbone for…
WEBINARS & EVENTS
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OutSystems Announces ONE 2025: The Future of AI-Powered Application and Agent Development Unveiled
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CYBERSECURITY
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76% of Australian orgs experienced at least one high-impact cyber event ‘halting critical business functions’ in past year
Semperis launches Ready1 to transform ‘cyber crisis response in ANZ’… -
Censys Launches Threat Hunting Solution to Proactively Track and Defend Against Targeted Adversaries
COMPANY NEWS: This solution helps security teams hunt faster, accelerate investigations… -
From Facebook Ads to Fake News: Inside the World of Investment Scam Actors in A/NZ
A $945 million – that is how much money Australian… -
Flip your thinking on cybersecurity; Trend Micro ANZ CISO Andrew Philp says you need to be proactive, and here's how
Cyber attackers never take a break, and beleaguered IT professionals… -
New Rubrik Identity Resilience Designed to Mitigate the Most Targeted Point of Cyber Attacks
Disrupt Identity-Based Attacks: Counter fastest-growing threat vector with advanced resilience…
PEOPLE MOVES
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Former CIA Director George Tenet joins Illumio Board of Directors
Former CIA director George J. Tenet has joined the Board… -
Exabeam Appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer
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BeyondTrust Names Industry Veteran Sean Malone as Chief Information Security Officer
COMPANY NEWS: Experienced security leader joins BeyondTrust to drive innovation… -
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as EVP and Chief Information Officer to lead Global IT strategy
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Rubrik Appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer
Building on a milestone year for the company, Rubrik (NYSE:…
GUEST ARTICLES
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Check Point Partners with Illumio to Advance Zero Trust Security
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How finance leaders can use artificial intelligence to move beyond efficiency and drive revenue growth
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Logicalis 2025 CIO Report: APAC CIOs rethink cybersecurity investments amid rising incidents and underused tools
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How eLearning can help address Australia's productivity issues
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How outsourcing and automation plug the cybersecurity skills gap
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Building a smarter future for construction
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Tenable Research in Verizon DBIR: Additional Research Analysis
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Guest Opinion
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Check Point Partners with Illumio to Advance Zero Trust Security
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd and Illumio have announced a…
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Rethinking IT sustainability to achieve outcomes that matter to the planet and the bottom line
GUEST OPINION:Sustainability has become a critical business priority, connecting environmental…
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How finance leaders can use artificial intelligence to move beyond efficiency and drive revenue growth
GUEST OPINION: Artificial intelligence (AI) is now embedded in many…
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How eLearning can help address Australia's productivity issues
Technology has transformed our lives in countless ways, from how…
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How outsourcing and automation plug the cybersecurity skills gap
Organisations across Australia and New Zealand are increasingly confronted with…
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Building a smarter future for construction
Australia’s construction industry is navigating uncertain waters. While there has…
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Why ISVs need a Trusted Guide for their Digital Transformation Journey
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Pitfalls that affect the speed of custom software development
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ITWIRETV & INTERVIEWS
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Logicalis 2025 CIO Report: APAC CIOs rethink cybersecurity investments amid rising incidents and underused tools
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Re: iTWire - Can cyber security be a platform for innovation and growth?
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For most developers the security/performance trade off is still the hardest one to tackle, even as the cost of processing[…]
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RISC has been overhyped. While it is an interesting low-level processor architecture, what the world needs is high-level system architectures,[…]
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