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Elsight to create new battlefield communications device in new defence deal
27 September 2024 in Business ITDrone connectivity platform Elsight has bagged a A$562,000 contract from an unnamed defence contractor to develop and supply a first…
Nokia Bell Labs and e& announce R&D collaboration to innovate for strategic industrial sectors
26 September 2024 in DealsNokia’s research arm, Nokia Bell Labs, and e&, a global technology group, announced today that they have signed a year-long,…
EnergyAustralia to pay $14m for making misleading statements and breaching the Electricity Retail Code
26 September 2024 in EnergyThe Federal Court has ordered EnergyAustralia to pay $14 million in penalties for making false, misleading or deceptive statements to…
Nozomi Networks extends partnership with Emerson to address water and power security issues
26 September 2024 in Internet of ThingsSoftware provider Emerson has extended its partnership with OT and IoT security provider Nozomi Networks to offer the latter’s solutions…
ACCC adds Starlink under Internet Activity Record Keeping and Reporting Rules
26 September 2024 in Technology RegulationThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced it included Elon Musk's telco Starlink as a reporting entity under the…
Market for AI products and services could reach up to $990 billion by 2027: report
26 September 2024 in MarketThe market for AI-related hardware and software is expected to grow between 40% and 55% annually, reaching between $780 billion…
Australian businesses plan to invest more in Gen AI than global average: study
26 September 2024 in StrategyBusinesses in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) plan on investing in generative AI (Gen AI) at a rate that exceeds…
Cohesity announces the appointment of Paul Henaghan, Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand
26 September 2024 in People MovesCohesity announces the appointment of Paul Henaghan as Managing Director for Cohesity Australia and New Zealand.
Vic Police busts alleged telco copper thieves
25 September 2024 in Business TelecomsThe Victorian Police caught three men allegedly trying to extract copper telecommunication cables from a pit in Kilsyth, a suburb…
HAT Distribution appointed distributor by Cato Networks
25 September 2024 in MarketHAT Distribution has been appointed as a distributor by Cato Networks, the SASE leader, for Australia and New Zealand.
Pure Storage reinvents file services, introduces zero-move tiering, universal credits, and more
24 September 2024 in Storage & Cloud StorageData storage technology and services company Pure Storage has announced new innovations to its platform, continuing its mission to help…
Students struggle which online messages are ‘credible’ or scam: Optus survey
24 September 2024 in Business TelecomsAlmost one in two students struggle to figure out whether approaches from “friends,” or online messages are credible or a…
Dexcom releases new smart wearable for diabetic people
24 September 2024 in HealthDexcom unveiled its Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for people with diabetes age two years and older in Australia.
Space Machines inks two Indian partnerships for satellite launch
23 September 2024 in SpaceAustralian-Indian in-space servicing firm Space Machines partnered with Indian aerospace and defence manufacturer Ananth Technologies and full-stack space infrastructure company…
Singtel and Ericsson 'first globally' to commercially deploy new 5G technology for dynamic network resource allocation
23 September 2024 in MarketThe new connectivity solution was used by spectators at the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix Formula 1 COMPANY NEWS: Singtel today…
Breaking IT News
Braze unveils revolutionary AI Innovations to transform customer engagement
28 September 2024 in Enterprise SolutionsIn today's fiercely competitive marketplace, capturing customer attention is more challenging than ever. Brands are vying not just for visibility…
Aussie miners set to 'fall short ' of Govt. Renewable Targets
27 September 2024 in StrategyThe mining industry is at a crossroads as latest industry insights reveals that electric mines can operate at costs between…
Zyxel launches new ethernet extender
27 September 2024 in Business TelecomsAI-powered cloud networking solutions provider Zyxel Networks has launched the PoE12-3PD, a cloud outdoor/indoor power over Ethernet (PoE) Extender.
KnowBe4 Issues Warning to Organisations After Hiring Fake North Korean Employee
26 September 2024 in RecruitmentNew KnowBe4 white paper provides advice on how organisations can protect themselves from this common hiring scam
Vodafone Idea inks US$3.6 billion deal with Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung
26 September 2024 in Business TelecomsIndian telecommunications company Vodafone Idea signed a US$3.6 billion deal with tech giants Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung to supply network…
Ciena launches 1.6Tb/s pluggable for cloud and data centre providers
26 September 2024 in Data CentresOptical and routing systems provider Ciena has launched a 1.6Tb/s coherent-lite pluggable to help cloud and data centre providers cope…
Safeguarding Salesforce Data in the Age of Digital Threats
25 September 2024 in Business SoftwareGUEST OPINION: Information has been the most significant resource of any business for a long time now. Data is what…
D-Link unveils new network switches
25 September 2024 in Business TelecomsTaiwanese networking hardware and telecoms equipment manufacturer D-Link unveiled new DMS-1250 Series of network switches.
AI regulation: Unlocking potential while mitigating risks
25 September 2024 in DataThe rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the defining technological shifts in recent years, especially with…
Rufaro Mtuwa Named General Manager to Lead insignia’s Next Chapter of Growth and Innovation
25 September 2024 in People MovesCOMPANY NEWS: Rufaro Mtuwa has been appointed General Manager of insignia, a leading Australian supplier of coding and marking technologies.…
Overlooked hidden expenses potentially costing 2 in 3 ‘complacent’ SMEs thousands in 2024 : research
25 September 2024 in StrategyDespite higher prices, lower consumer spending and tightening profit margins, new research has found that the majority of small-to-medium businesses are overlooking an expense this…
Guardian Generation 3 recognised in Australia’s international Good Design Awards for excellence in design and innovation
25 September 2024 in AutomotiveCOMPANY NEWS: Canberra-headquartered Seeing Machines’ Guardian Generation 3 driver safety system has been recognised for its design and innovation as…
Reviews
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HP Omen Transcend 14 Gaming Laptop Review
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How do you know the current CPU usage on your Mac?
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The CPU is a vital part of your device, and knowing the current CPU usage is extremely important.… -
Venom Phantom BlackBook Zero 14 Business Laptop Review
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Australian Review
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Asus Zenbook Duo UX8406 Laptop Review
By Nick Rossin Computers & peripherals
I’ve been deluged with the latest laptops in recent times and one of them is the latest Asus…
Opinion
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Snowflake admins can now make MFA mandatory, thank goodness
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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
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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… -
China dropped a flare near an Aussie copter in its EEZ. What's wrong with that?
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Patriotism, they say, is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Judged that way, there seem to be a… -
When will Labor level with the public about the Facebook deals?
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
When will the Federal Government start telling the public the truth about the situation it faces with Facebook,…
Popular News
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Singtel and Ericsson 'first globally' to commercially deploy new 5G technology for dynamic network resource allocation
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Rufaro Mtuwa Named General Manager to Lead insignia’s Next Chapter of Growth and Innovation
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COMPANY NEWS: Rufaro Mtuwa has been appointed General Manager of insignia, a leading Australian supplier of coding and… -
New Relic Appoints Larissa Crandall as Channel Chief and Group Vice President of Partners and Alliances
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Award-winning channel and alliances leader joins New Relic to drive the expansion of its partner ecosystem and accelerate… -
T-Mobile, Nvidia, Ericsson, and Nokia push for AI-RAN
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American telecommunications provider T-Mobile has collaborated with tech giants Nvidia, Ericsson, and Nokia to “revolutionise” the capabilities of… -
Telstra backed by Ericsson and Ciena achieves 1.6Tb/s over 700km
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Australian telecommunications company Telstra claimed it achieved a 1.6Tb/s through a single optical channel over 700km with Ericsson… -
Space Machines inks two Indian partnerships for satellite launch
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Australian-Indian in-space servicing firm Space Machines partnered with Indian aerospace and defence manufacturer Ananth Technologies and full-stack space… -
Overlooked hidden expenses potentially costing 2 in 3 ‘complacent’ SMEs thousands in 2024 : research
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Despite higher prices, lower consumer spending and tightening profit margins, new research has found that the majority of small-to-medium businesses are overlooking… -
Dexcom releases new smart wearable for diabetic people
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Dexcom unveiled its Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for people with diabetes age two years and older… -
Market for AI products and services could reach up to $990 billion by 2027: report
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The market for AI-related hardware and software is expected to grow between 40% and 55% annually, reaching between… -
Guardian Generation 3 recognised in Australia’s international Good Design Awards for excellence in design and innovation
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COMPANY NEWS: Canberra-headquartered Seeing Machines’ Guardian Generation 3 driver safety system has been recognised for its design and… -
Deal volume in APAC fall by 8.1% YoY during January-August 2024, finds GlobalData
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A total of 9,228 deals, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing, were announced in… -
Cohesity announces the appointment of Paul Henaghan, Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand
By Staff Writerin People Moves
Cohesity announces the appointment of Paul Henaghan as Managing Director for Cohesity Australia and New Zealand.
WEBINARS & EVENTS
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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
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Jira Service Management Showcase - FREE EVENT TODAY
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CYBERSECURITY
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Obsidian Security, founded by former Telstra exec, expands in APJ
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Your best bet against cyber attacks? Timely threat intelligence
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Carers ACT delivers quality carer interactions thanks to passwordless logins with the YubiKey
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Multi-million-dollar Deepfake Campaigns blocked by Gen
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Infoblox, Baidam launch fraudulent website takedown service
Cloud networking and security services provider Infoblox and indigenous Australian…
PEOPLE MOVES
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Cohesity announces the appointment of Paul Henaghan, Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand
Cohesity announces the appointment of Paul Henaghan as Managing Director for…
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Rufaro Mtuwa Named General Manager to Lead insignia’s Next Chapter of Growth and Innovation
COMPANY NEWS: Rufaro Mtuwa has been appointed General Manager of…
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New Relic Appoints Larissa Crandall as Channel Chief and Group Vice President of Partners and Alliances
Award-winning channel and alliances leader joins New Relic to drive…
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Former Hitachi Vantara and Pure Storage executive Mike Canavan joins Cloudian
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Armis appoints Christina Kemper to Vice President of International
Asset intelligence cybersecurity company Armis has appointed Christina Kemper to…
GUEST ARTICLES
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Shift workers using poly-employment to gain greater income stability
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Check Point Software Recognised as a Visionary in Endpoint Security in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms
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The Challenge of Maintaining Code Security in the Era of AI
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Backbase Unveils Intelligence Fabric To Unlock AI-Productivity Gains For Banks
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HP's Alex Cho talks to iTWire about Ai at #HPImagine
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Rubrik and Pure Storage partner to offer complete cyber resilience, protecting data and minimising downtime
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Understanding carrier networks: Key benefits for global connectivity
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Cloudflare named winner of the 2024 DigiCert Quantum Readiness Award
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Newgen recognised in the content platforms landscape report, 2024, by Independent Research Firm
COMPANY NEWS: Newgen Software, a global provider of AI-enabled digital…
Guest Opinion
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Three culture shifts organisations must adopt in their software approach to capitalise on platform engineering
Many technology organisations today are realising the benefits of platform…
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The Challenge of Maintaining Code Security in the Era of AI
GUEST OPINION: Of all the tasks that large language models (LLMs)…
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Understanding carrier networks: Key benefits for global connectivity
GUEST OPINION: In our increasingly interconnected world, the demand for…
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Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?
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How to build a performance culture that empowers people and AI in tandem
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The role of AI and machine learning in enhancing regulatory compliance for IT departments
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How businesses can achieve operational efficiency through smarter, aligned IT investments
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How to avoid hidden fees when sending money internationally?
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Passwords still reign supreme despite being least secure option finds Yubico research - and employer onboarding not helping
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CyberArk research finds siloed approaches to identity security are hindering, not helping, the enterprise
Identity security and access management provider CyberArk released new research…
ITWIRETV & INTERVIEWS
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HP's Alex Cho talks to iTWire about Ai at #HPImagine
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iTWire Discusses Observability with New Relic
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iTWire Learns How Zoho’s ManageEngine Views Ai-Powered Cyberthreats
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iTWire Learns About Norwegian Video Conferencing Company, Neat
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iTWire talks to Hitachi Vantara's ANZ MD
GUEST INTERVIEW: iTWire talks to Nathan Knight, Managing Director of…
RESEARCH & CASE STUDIES
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Shift workers using poly-employment to gain greater income stability
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Ping Identity Survey Finds 87% of Australian Consumers Concerned About Identity Fraud and Security, as AI Spurs Hesitation
GUEST RESEARCH: Ping Identity, a leading provider of seamless and secure…
Channel News
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Ingram Micro solution to streamline transactions in Adobe VIP Marketplace
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NetApp optimises VMware environments with new capabilities
NetApp and Broadcom maximise the value of customers’ private and…
Comments
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Re: iTWire - Assange freed after US plea deal, expected back home
Everyone got a bit of what they wanted. No one got everything, that sounds like the basis for a good[…]
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Is this article ironic?
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The safest way not to get snared is to avoid anything financial on your devices plus do not participate in[…]
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Re: iTWire - "Not us" - Snowflake wrongly implicated in Ticketmaster leak
Who do we trust here? A professional cloud provider with many customers or a monopolistic ticketing agency that can never[…]
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Re: iTWire - There are some idiot ‘hackers’ out there!
I knew this scam was full of shit because it didn't present any actual evidence of the supposed hacker having[…]
