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GitHub announces AI-powered application security testing for safer, better code
09 November 2023 in Enterprise SolutionsWhen it comes to hosting the world's largest software repository, GitHub knows any way it can help make software more…
Widespread security concerns weighing heavily on 5G’s ‘promise of potential’: report
09 November 2023 in SecuritySecurity risks, not only in owned infrastructure, but also from third-party devices that are connected to the network, are concerning…
Lenovo and EPOS join forces to release professional audio for the hybrid working world
09 November 2023 in Enterprise SolutionsHardware provider Lenovo and audio tech pioneer EPOS have joined forces to provide high-quality audio solutions for hybrid working business…
Will Optus compensate 10.2 million customers who were affected with the outage?
09 November 2023 in Technology RegulationMillions of Australians have been hit hard by Optus' outage, which may be the longest and largest shutdown in recent…
Cindy Zhou appointed KnowBe4 Chief Marketing Officer
08 November 2023 in People MovesGlobal security awareness training and simulated phishing platform provider KnowBe4 has appointed Cindy Zhou as its new chief marketing officer.
Optus says some services restored after national outage
08 November 2023 in Telecoms & NBNTelco Singtel Optus which was hit by an outage of its mobile and broadband services at 4am on Wednesday says…
Commonwealth Bank ‘world-first’ sharing of artificial intelligence model
08 November 2023 in SecurityAustralia’s Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is claiming a world-first with the sharing of its artificial intelligence model to help reduce technology-facilitated…
The Best Lenovo Black Friday Laptop deals (up to 60% off)
08 November 2023 in Computers & peripheralsBLACK FRIDAY DEALS: There are already some ridiculous laptop deals available ahead of the Black Friday sales and Nick from…
Optus hit by national mobile, broadband outage since 4am
08 November 2023 in Telecoms & NBNSingtel Optus has been affected by a national outage since 4am on Wednesday, with its 10.2 million customers unable to…
archTIS awarded contract with Australian Naval Infrastructure for Kojensi
07 November 2023 in DealsGlobal provider of data-centric software solutions for the secure collaboration of sensitive information, archTIS, has signed an agreement with Australian…
New Monash research will explore policy design to manage growing presence of robots in Australian public spaces
07 November 2023 in StrategyMonash University researchers have been awarded a grant of $608,385 from the Australian Research Council to explore how policy design…
Regulatory authorities form network to promote well-functioning markets in the Pacific
06 November 2023 in MarketNew Zealand competition regulator The Commerce Commission has joined competition, consumer protection, and economic regulators from across the Pacific to…
BillingPlatform Announces Strategic Alliance with J.P. Morgan Payments
06 November 2023 in DealsJ.P. Morgan Payments integrates with BillingPlatform to provide its Treasury Services and Trade Finance businesses with flexible cloud-based billing to…
SAP turns ‘every developer’ into a generative AI developer at SAP TechEd in 2023
06 November 2023 in Enterprise SolutionsSAP unveils 'innovations' in Generative AI Application development and Vector Database capabilities as well as new learning opportunities for developers…
Luna Park Sydney launches $15m reimagining of Big Top ‘dream circus’
06 November 2023 in EntertainmentLuna Park Sydney, the iconic amusement park is undertaking an ambitious transformation, starting with the $15m reimagining of Sydney’s Big…
Breaking IT News
Cadent donates undisclosed amount to Gradient Institute to develop AI safety research
09 November 2023 in Not For ProfitEthical technology studio Cadent has donated an undisclosed amount to independent nonprofit research Gradient Institute to help it develop research…
Survey reveals 'concerning' overtime trend: Hays
09 November 2023 in RecruitmentOvertime "surged" to increase in 35% of organisations across Australia last financial year, according to recruitment and workforce solutions specialists…
Dell’Oro Group lowers forecast for telecom server market
09 November 2023 in MarketMarket research firm Dell’Oro Group has lowered its forecast for the telecom server market relative to its October 2022 report…
Rubrik Introduces Ruby, the Generative AI Companion to Accelerate Cyber Detection, Recovery, and Resilience
09 November 2023 in SecurityNew Rubrik Security Cloud AI companion designed to simplify and automate cyber incident response and recovery
Elder fraud epidemic: The FBI reports that fraudsters drain over $1.7 billion from senior victims
09 November 2023 in SecurityGUEST OPINION: Have you ever had an elderly loved one fall victim to a scam? If so, the sad news…
Replica Studios releases AI-generated NPCs tech demo, forecasting a new era of epic games to come
08 November 2023 in Business SoftwareAI voice company Replica Studios has taken its already-impressive platform to new levels with NPCs not only voiced and animated…
Australian Schools Plus welcomes Sherrill Nixon as new CEO, continuing its strong commitment to equity in education for all Australian children
08 November 2023 in People MovesAfter an extensive national search process, Australian Schools Plus is delighted to announce the appointment of Sherrill Nixon as its…
74% of Australian and New Zealand Organizations Suffered a Breach in the Past Year, with 41% Experiencing Multiple Breaches
08 November 2023 in SecurityArmis research found only an average of 57% of assets connected to an organization’s network are monitored, leaving 43% unmonitored…
60% of elder fraud scams enabled by personal data vulnerabilities, Incogni research finds
08 November 2023 in SecurityAs information technology advances at a rapid pace, senior citizens are finding themselves increasingly vulnerable to a wave of cybercrimes,…
Businesses ‘continue to struggle’ to fill cybersecurity roles due to talent shortages and relevant experience: Talent
08 November 2023 in RecruitmentGUEST OPINION by Talent: Cybersecurity professionals remain in high demand as the Australian market continues to struggle with talent shortages.…
JDS Australia achieves ‘unprecedented’ Splunk Elite certification triad: sell, manage, and build
08 November 2023 in ResellersJDS Australia, IT professional services organisation specialising in Observability, Security, and Service Management solutions for large enterprises and Government departments,…
Radware expands relationship with leading Asia-Pacific government technology office to provide application delivery and security services
08 November 2023 in Data CentresRadware (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, announced it is providing expanded security services for…
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The Best Lenovo Black Friday Laptop deals (up to 60% off)
By Staff Writerin Computers & peripherals
BLACK FRIDAY DEALS: There are already some ridiculous laptop deals available ahead of the Black Friday sales and… -
BYOH - bring your own headphones to any airplane with the AirFly Pro Deluxe
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Connect your own favourite wireless headphones or earbuds to any wired headphone jack, including those in planes. That's… -
A Look into Stellar Repair for Outlook an Advanced PST Repair tool
PROMOTION Stellar Repair for Outlook is an innovative and advanced software, intended to repair damaged or corrupted PST…in Software
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The Roborock robot vacuum S8 range is the vac that rocks, and on spooky sale now
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You deserve a robot vacuum in your life, and Roborock Technology has a great one for you. The… -
Neat by name, neat by nature - this video bar is your key to hybrid meeting engagement success
in Computers & peripherals
No matter if you use Teams, Zoom, or anything else, you can dramatically improve the engagement of your…
Opinion
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Cloud migration 101: how to plan, execute and optimise your cloud strategy
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Cloud computing is the new normal for many enterprises. Yet, there are companies still to embrace the cloud,… -
How to franchise your IT budget: a guide for CIOs
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As a CIO, you know the importance of technology for your organization’s success. You also know the challenges… -
No hacker will be able to improve security in industry
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
In what can only be described as poor-quality spin, the US Government"s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has… -
Coalition's nuclear energy talk is just another diversionary tactic
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
The constant talk by the federal Opposition about the need to embrace nuclear power as an option for… -
As world remembers Nagasaki, O'Brien floats idea of nuclear power
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Whether by accident or design, federal Opposition climate change and energy spokesman Ted O'Brien chose to write an… -
Red Hat pays to spruik its views on RHEL source code curbs
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Red Hat has given an indication of how desperate it is to spread its views, about the latest… -
It's 2023, but GNOME is still trying to reinvent the wheel
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
The GNOME Desktop project, which develops one of the two main user interfaces for Linux, is once again… -
Assange will not be freed until 2024 US election is done
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
WikiLeaks founder and publisher Julian Assange is unlikely to be released by the US until the 2024 presidential… -
Google wants to teach people how to write the news
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
The late Dr Laurence J. Peter, who is known for his seminal work, The Peter Principle, developed the…
Telecommunications
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Optus hit by national mobile, broadband outage since 4am
By Sam Varghesein Telecoms & NBN
Singtel Optus has been affected by a national outage since 4am on Wednesday, with its 10.2 million customers… -
Optus says some services restored after national outage
By Sam Varghesein Telecoms & NBN
Telco Singtel Optus which was hit by an outage of its mobile and broadband services at 4am on…
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South Australia’s Department for Education is ‘empowering students and teachers’ with AI in the classroom
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HCLTech announces second batch of Rise at HCLTech apprenticeship program to bridge NZ ‘digital skills gap’
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Global technology company, HCLTech has announced plans to extend its apprenticeship program, Rise at HCLTech, to “help close… -
NeuShield appoints Louis Smith Jr. as Vice President of Worldwide Sales
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NeuShield, developers of the world’s first Mirror Shielding™ technology, today announced the appointment of Louis Smith Jr. as… -
Telco One NZ seeks clearance to acquire Dense Air
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Cloud migration 101: how to plan, execute and optimise your cloud strategy
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Cloud computing is the new normal for many enterprises. Yet, there are companies still to embrace the cloud,…
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Aussie Broadband wins bidding war, acquires Symbio for $262 million
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Seeing Machines’ report records over half a million instances of risky driving in ANZ
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Luna Park Sydney launches $15m reimagining of Big Top ‘dream circus’
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Cybercriminals use genAI to scam users in dating apps, sites
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Nokia Bell Labs unveils AI voice-based network capability
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Nokia Bell Labs launched what is describes an AI-based “industry-first research breakthrough” called Natural-Language Networks that will allow… -
BillingPlatform Announces Strategic Alliance with J.P. Morgan Payments
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Regulatory authorities form network to promote well-functioning markets in the Pacific
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New Zealand competition regulator The Commerce Commission has joined competition, consumer protection, and economic regulators from across the…
WEBINARS & EVENTS
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Enable announces inaugural APAC rebate strategy conference – Elevate
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APAC marketer's meetup: being brave in business with Lisa Ronson
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Mandiant reveals lineup for mWise event
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RSA Identity Day! Be there in Sydney and Melbourne
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CyberOZ 2023 - Engineering the Future of Cybersecurity, IPv6, and AI
COMPLIMENTARY INVITATION: Join us at the inaugural CyberOZ conference, a neutral and…
CYBERSECURITY
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Widespread security concerns weighing heavily on 5G’s ‘promise of potential’: report
Security risks, not only in owned infrastructure, but also from… -
Rubrik Introduces Ruby, the Generative AI Companion to Accelerate Cyber Detection, Recovery, and Resilience
New Rubrik Security Cloud AI companion designed to simplify and… -
Elder fraud epidemic: The FBI reports that fraudsters drain over $1.7 billion from senior victims
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74% of Australian and New Zealand Organizations Suffered a Breach in the Past Year, with 41% Experiencing Multiple Breaches
Armis research found only an average of 57% of assets… -
60% of elder fraud scams enabled by personal data vulnerabilities, Incogni research finds
As information technology advances at a rapid pace, senior citizens…
PEOPLE MOVES
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Australian Schools Plus welcomes Sherrill Nixon as new CEO, continuing its strong commitment to equity in education for all Australian children
After an extensive national search process, Australian Schools Plus is… -
Cindy Zhou appointed KnowBe4 Chief Marketing Officer
Global security awareness training and simulated phishing platform provider KnowBe4… -
NeuShield appoints Louis Smith Jr. as Vice President of Worldwide Sales
NeuShield, developers of the world’s first Mirror Shielding™ technology, today…
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Nutanix appoints Shree Balachandran as its first A/NZ Cloud Economist
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CommerceHub appoints Gordana Redzovski as MD to ‘drive growth’ in APAC
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UPower of First-Party Data in Banking
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Logicalis awarded global sustainability partner of the year at Cisco partner summit 2023
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ECI Software Solutions named finalist for two prestigious industry awards in cloud computing and women in business
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Guest Opinion
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UPower of First-Party Data in Banking
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Linking up for success: networking in the entrepreneurial world
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Intel on AI, collaborating with competitors and supercharging growth in the PC market
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Increasing companies' competitiveness with low-code development
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Why the future of cyber resilience lies in attack surface management
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Six accounts payable automation trends in 2023
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Why making ESG goals a key organisational focus is essential and how to monitor them
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Unlocking the future of learning: the vital role of digital identity
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Australian govt pledges to not pay ransomware demands
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Benefits of using PE deal flow software for investment firms and professionals
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iTWireTV: Dynatrace APAC CTO Rafi Katanasho has a vision to make the world's software work perfectly
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SOTI Research Shows Three in Four Organisations Are Missing Operational Intelligence to Optimise their Mobile Fleet
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Almost all AU companies using AI in marketing, with spending to increase in 2024: Twilio
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Channel News
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JDS Australia achieves ‘unprecedented’ Splunk Elite certification triad: sell, manage, and build
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Comments
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Re: iTWire - GitLab brings culture change to Lendlease’s software development teams
great news. All the best for LendLease
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Re: iTWire - Foxtel announces Hubbl to overcome subscription fatigue with one device to rule them all
Sounds good but insufficient detail to decide if it is useful or economic and I really don't trust Foxtel to[…]
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Re: iTWire - ACCC backs govt plan to develop emergency mobile roaming
Is this the same ACCC that stopped network sharing for Telstra and Vodafone (listed Australian Companies) because Singtel (Singapore Government)[…]
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Re: iTWire - Chinese and Korean phone makers: ROM stands for 'Read Only Memory', stop using this term!
This is a plague. Stop using ROM when you mean Storage (flash, SSD or similar).
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Re: iTWire - 5.3 billion phones ‘prematurely discarded’ every year: mobile company
The 5.3 billion figure quoted seems wildly inaccurate.....
