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FREE WORKSHOP CYBER SECURITY - Industry Consultation to develop a Voluntary Data Classification Framework
27 November 2024 in SecurityYou’re invited to take part in a workshop or a survey that is part of research about data classification for…
Vocus, Google partner on cable network linking Australia with SEA and US
27 November 2024 in Telecoms & NBNAustralian telecoms infrastructure provider Vocus has partnered with Google to build Australia Connect, a 42,500 km high-capacity submarine network linking…
Orange to partner with OpenAI and Meta on LLMs in Africa
27 November 2024 in Business TelecommunicationsFrench telecommunications provider Orange will partner with OpenAI and Meta to fine-tune AI Large Language models (LLMs) to understand regional…
Systemic breaches of consumer law lead to $1.5million fine for Kiwibank
27 November 2024 in Technology RegulationNew Zealand state-owned bank and financial services provider Kiwibank has been fined $1.5million after pleading guilty to systemic and long-running…
Yubico Enrollment Suite with Okta now available: An inside look at how Okta became a phishing-resistant enterprise
27 November 2024 in SecurityPhishing-resistant users build phishing-resistant enterprises. With the growing sophistication of cyber threats, enterprises that can efficiently raise the bar for…
Former AWS veteran to lead Qualtrics in Australia and New Zealand
27 November 2024 in People MovesAlex Nemeth joins with more than two decades of proven experience to help organisation’s deliver improved customer and employee experiences…
Leading Brewer Lion Chooses Informatica to Support Data Management Transformation
27 November 2024 in DealsInformatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced that leading Australian and New Zealand brewer, Lion,…
Rockwell’s Scott Wooldridge reflects on the Asia Pacific Market
26 November 2024 in Manufacturing TechnologyDespite a broad downturn amongst all automation suppliers, the Australian and New Zealand markets held up well for Rockwell in…
TTA Korea and O-RAN Alliance to cooperate on Open RAN standardisation
26 November 2024 in Telecoms & NBNKorean standards certification group the Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA) and interoperability standards organisation O-RAN Alliance have signed a cooperation agreement…
Ghana and Gambia sign MoU to implement free roaming
26 November 2024 in Telecoms & NBNThe National Communications Authority (NCA) of Ghana is currently engaged in negotiations with relevant stakeholders in fellow West African nation…
Coles announces new five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft
26 November 2024 in DealsColes Group and Microsoft have sealed a new five-year strategic partnership, with the companies to collaborate and co-innovate on a…
Sunshine Coast selected for new subsea cable landing point
26 November 2024 in StrategySunshine Coast, NEXTDC and Google will partner on developing a new landing point in Australia for the Tabua trans-Pacific subsea…
Sextortion attacks on the rise and growing in sophistication
25 November 2024 in Security“Sextortion” attacks are on the rise globally, with hackers using victims’ addresses and photos of their homes to personalise the…
Cloudera Unveils New AI Assistant to Help Supercharge Efficiency for Data Practitioners
25 November 2024 in StrategyCloudera Copilot for Cloudera AI accelerates productivity, enhances collaboration, and supports continuous learning to improve project outcomes for data scientists,…
Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer
25 November 2024 in People MovesCOMPANY NEWS: Auctane, a leading global company empowering businesses with mailing and shipping solutions through trusted products like ShipStation, Stamps.com,…
Breaking IT News
New Relic Report Highlights Retail Sector Investing in Observability to Drive Digital Customer Experiences
27 November 2024 in DataNew Relic State of Observability for Retail report shows significant benefit of investing in observability, with 302% ROI reported by…
Obsidian Security Strengthens Public Sector Credentials with IRAP Assessment
27 November 2024 in SecurityObsidian Security Is Now Available to Protect Australia’s Federal Government Agencies from Growing SaaS Identity-Based Threats
GapMaps Impact Analysis to Transform Location Planning
27 November 2024 in Business SoftwareHelps businesses optimise location strategies, prevent cannibalisation, and drive profitability
New Relic Promotes Ashley Puls to Chief Architect
27 November 2024 in People MovesNew Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, announced that Ashley Puls has been promoted to the company’s Chief Architect. Puls will…
Why Remote Desktop Solutions are Vital for Cybersecurity in Modern IT Infrastructure?
27 November 2024 in Home TechRemote desktop solutions also enhance productivity by allowing employees to access their work systems from anywhere, ensuring seamless workflow continuity.…
Black Friday Rare Offers: Office 2021 Lifetime License for $39.10. Grab Safe Windows 11 Pro at a Record-Breaking Low!
26 November 2024 in Business SoftwareBlack Friday has always been a time of great deals and incredible discounts. This year, however, there’s a deal that…
Boomi Announces 2024 APJ Customer Innovation Award Winners
25 November 2024 in DataCOMPANY NEWS: Boomi, the intelligent integration and automation leader, announced today the winners of its 2024 Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ)…
Celonis Sustainability Layer: An integrated suite for sustainability measurement, reporting and improvement
25 November 2024 in ICT Energy and SustainabilityGUEST RESEARCH: Consumers and business leaders agree that sustainability is important. According to surveys conducted by the IBM Institute for…
Nintex Introduces Nintex Apps, Enabling Businesses and Partners to Easily Build Engaging Applications that Drive Productivity and Innovation
25 November 2024 in DataCOMPANY NEWS: Nintex Apps connects with Nintex Workflow and Document Automation to streamline complex work and unify data across systems.
Rapid7’s Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) Adds Coverage for Microsoft Security Telemetry
25 November 2024 in SecurityLatest expansion of Rapid7 MXDR helps customers maximise their security investments and gain comprehensive threat detection and response to take…
Neat Named Exclusive Video Conferencing Hardware Partner of Oracle Red Bull Racing
25 November 2024 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: Formula 1 team and video technology leader ink multi-year partnership that includes branding, hospitality and technology agreements
Prvidr inks three-year contract with MVNO Yomojo supercharging growth in the subscription economy
25 November 2024 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: Prvidr, a leading Customer Lifecycle Management Platform for the subscription economy, today announced it has signed a new three-year…
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Main Roads Western Australia Strengthens Safety and Compliance with Motorola Solutions
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Bad bots are evolving to become more ‘human’ - Barracuda research
By Barracudain Software
GUEST RESEARCH: Barracuda threat researchers have found that bad bots are evolving to become more advanced and human-like in… -
Asus ExpertBook P5 Business Laptop Review
By Nick Rossin Computers & peripherals
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Asus Zenbook S 16 (AMD Ryzen 370) Australian Review
By Nick Rossin Computers & peripherals
After being blown away by Asus' Intel-Lunar-Lake-based Zenbook S 14, we now get to test its big brother,… -
Power up your gaming with PowerA's new super-powered, over-powered controllers
in Computers & peripherals
A great gamer needs a great game controller. PowerA has come out with a stunning range of feature-packed,…
Opinion
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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
in The Wired CIO
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
in The Wired CIO
Snowflake has now released a feature allowing administrators to enforce MFA so users must enroll in it on… -
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
in The Linux Distillery
The container orchestration system Kubernetes hit a major milestone on 6 June 2024, enjoying its 10th anniversary. That's… -
Top 5 things we’ve learned at Dell Technologies World Conference 2024
By Nick Rossin Opinion and Analysis
We may have been a bit sceptical when it kicked off, but it looks like Dell will genuinely… -
Satya Nadella wants security – and also stupid features on your PC
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
On 3 May, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella issued a long statement, saying in effect that security would… -
Apple aficionados get their knickers in a knot over iPad ad
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Apple lovers and users — I mean the computer company, not the fruit — are prone to occasional emotional outbursts… -
News Corp mantra: Google good, Facebook very bad
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
News alert! Google has just renewed what News Corporation calls a "lucrative deal". Expect some unstinting praise about…
Telecommunications
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Singtel, Ericsson team to develop fully automated 5G port
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Singapore state-owned telco Singtel and equipment vendor Ericsson have partnered to deploy 5G advanced connectivity solutions at Tuas… -
Vodafone, AMD partner to develop new 5G base stations
in Business Telecommunications
Global operator Vodafone and chip maker AMD are collaborating on mobile base station silicon chip designs that will… -
Enterprise cellular services to grow more than 300% over five years
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Telecoms analyst Mobile Experts has released a new forecast for Private Cellular Services, projecting an impressive 300% growth… -
Nokia awarded multi-billion 5G extension deal from Bharti Airtel
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Nokia has won a multi-year, multi-billion USD extension deal by giant Indian operator Bharti Airtel to deploy 4G… -
China Unicom Beijing, Huawei deploy large-scale 5G-Advanced intelligent network
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Wireless operator China Unicom Beijing and equipment provider Huawei have deployed what they claim is the world's first… -
Vodafone tests STEP road safety platform in Berlin
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Global telecoms operator Vodafone’s Safer Transport for Europe Platform (STEP) has been tested on public roads in Berlin,… -
Ghana and Gambia sign MoU to implement free roaming
in Telecoms & NBN
The National Communications Authority (NCA) of Ghana is currently engaged in negotiations with relevant stakeholders in fellow West… -
TTA Korea and O-RAN Alliance to cooperate on Open RAN standardisation
in Telecoms & NBN
Korean standards certification group the Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA) and interoperability standards organisation O-RAN Alliance have signed a… -
Orange to partner with OpenAI and Meta on LLMs in Africa
in Business Telecommunications
French telecommunications provider Orange will partner with OpenAI and Meta to fine-tune AI Large Language models (LLMs) to…
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New Relic Announces Charlie Thompson as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of EMEA
By New Relicin People Moves
New Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, announced the appointment of Charlie Thompson as Senior Vice President and Managing… -
Singtel, Ericsson team to develop fully automated 5G port
in Business Telecommunications
Singapore state-owned telco Singtel and equipment vendor Ericsson have partnered to deploy 5G advanced connectivity solutions at Tuas…
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Cybersecurity Unicorn Semperis Bolsters Identity-Driven Solutions in Australia Following Major Funding Round
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The Dark Side of Domain-Specific Languages: Tenable Uncovers New Attack Techniques in Open Source Software
By Tenablein Security
Tenable, the exposure management company, has disclosed that its Tenable Cloud Security Research team has uncovered new attack… -
Atturra Receives Two Awards at Boomi’s 2024 APJ Partner Summit
By Atturrain Business IT
COMPANY NEWS: Atturra [ASX:ATA] today announced that it has received two awards - ANZ Partner of the Year and… -
Vodafone, AMD partner to develop new 5G base stations
in Business Telecommunications
Global operator Vodafone and chip maker AMD are collaborating on mobile base station silicon chip designs that will…
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Rapid7’s Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) Adds Coverage for Microsoft Security Telemetry
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Latest expansion of Rapid7 MXDR helps customers maximise their security investments and gain comprehensive threat detection and response… -
Bitdefender Partners with Cysurance to Provide MDR Customers with a Cybersecurity Breach Warranty Program
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New Program Offers Bitdefender Customers Up to US$1 Million in Cysurance Certification Warranty and Access to Discounted Premium… -
Secretlab partners with Fluent Commerce for Order Management
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International ergonomic furniture specialist brand Secretlab is partnering with Fluent Commerce to enhance global digital operations – scaling… -
Threat Spotlight: Evolving 'we know where you live' tactics personalize sextortion scams
By Barracudain Security
Key findings Barracuda threat researchers have identified evolving tactics being used by cybercriminals in targeted sextortion scams. Criminals… -
Enterprise cellular services to grow more than 300% over five years
in Business Telecommunications
Telecoms analyst Mobile Experts has released a new forecast for Private Cellular Services, projecting an impressive 300% growth…
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Cybersecurity Unicorn Semperis Bolsters Identity-Driven Solutions in Australia Following Major Funding Round
By Semperisin Security
Triple revenue growth, strategic alliances and refreshed partnerships drive for identity- driven cyber resilience for Australian organisations COMPANY…
WEBINARS & EVENTS
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Revolutionised Email Bourn Attacks Join us on November 7 for a live webinar!
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Vast Data welcomes all to enter the cosmos: An exclusive virtual event
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2024 Charles Todd Oration: 150th Anniversary of the Telecommunications Association
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APAC marketers' meetup: Turning customers into brand champions w/ FIFA Women’s World Cup’s head of marketing
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ManageEngine to host CyberCon Roadshow 2024 in Australia and New Zealand
GUEST EVENT: ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corp. and a…
CYBERSECURITY
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FREE WORKSHOP CYBER SECURITY - Industry Consultation to develop a Voluntary Data Classification Framework
You’re invited to take part in a workshop or a… -
Yubico Enrollment Suite with Okta now available: An inside look at how Okta became a phishing-resistant enterprise
Phishing-resistant users build phishing-resistant enterprises. With the growing sophistication of… -
Obsidian Security Strengthens Public Sector Credentials with IRAP Assessment
Obsidian Security Is Now Available to Protect Australia’s Federal Government… -
Sextortion attacks on the rise and growing in sophistication
“Sextortion” attacks are on the rise globally, with hackers using… -
Yubico Announces Yubico Enrollment Suite for Microsoft users, a Turnkey Passwordless Onboarding Experience
Enterprise users further empowered to be phishing-resistant and go passwordless…
PEOPLE MOVES
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Former AWS veteran to lead Qualtrics in Australia and New Zealand
Alex Nemeth joins with more than two decades of proven… -
New Relic Promotes Ashley Puls to Chief Architect
New Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, announced that Ashley Puls… -
Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer
COMPANY NEWS: Auctane, a leading global company empowering businesses with… -
New Relic Announces Charlie Thompson as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of EMEA
New Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, announced the appointment of…
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Commvault Expands APAC Leadership to Drive Innovation and Regional Growth
Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection…
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Top Challenges in Clinical Data Management and How Software Can Solve Them
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Wavelink expands SecurePath initiative to address cybersecurity skills shortage
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GitLab 2025 Predictions
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What's next? Three bold predictions for AI in 2025
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How a ‘platform’ approach can help revive Australian productivity in 2025
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Why do government entities need to remove complexities from the sourcing process to achieve better efficiencies?
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Commvault Positioned as a Leader and Receives Top Score in ‘Current Offering’ Category in a Comprehensive Report on Data Resilience by Independent Research Firm
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Why cloud-based Video Surveillance is the future for SMBs
GUEST OPINION: In today’s competitive market, security remains a critical concern…
Guest Opinion
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Top Challenges in Clinical Data Management and How Software Can Solve Them
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Best Practices for Organizing Files and Folders in Your Document Portal
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GitLab 2025 Predictions
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Cloudera’s 2025 Predictions (ANZ)
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What's next? Three bold predictions for AI in 2025
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How a ‘platform’ approach can help revive Australian productivity in 2025
GUEST OPINION: Confirmation this week that Australia’s economy continues to…
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Why do government entities need to remove complexities from the sourcing process to achieve better efficiencies?
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Why cloud-based Video Surveillance is the future for SMBs
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How social media sentiment can grow your brand
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iTWire talks to Aus3C's CEO about Troubling Cybersecurity-Related Behavioural Change
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Riverbed talks big announcements, Network performance, digital experience, observability and Ai
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Commvault Positioned as a Leader and Receives Top Score in ‘Current Offering’ Category in a Comprehensive Report on Data Resilience by Independent Research Firm
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New Retail and Supply Chain Confidence Report Reveals Key Insights for the 2024 Holiday Season
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AWS announces Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance
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Rackspace Technology signs multi-year, strategic collaboration agreement with AWS
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