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Macquarie Government expands Netskope partnership following ‘major government network security win’
29 November 2024 in StrategyMacquarie expands four-year partnership on the heels of a multimillion-dollar government deployment, bolstering its government and defence credentials.
SYDNEY - FREE WORKSHOP CYBER SECURITY - Industry Consultation to develop a Voluntary Data Classification Framework
29 November 2024 in SecurityYou’re invited to take part in a workshop or a survey that is part of research about data classification for…
ACCC welcomes passage of historic merger law
29 November 2024 in Technology RegulationWith the passing of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024 by the Australian Parliament yesterday, the…
Black Friday Sale is Here - Lenovo Click Frenzy Sale is LIVE! Get up to 58% off + 2X reward points on PCs. What's more? Get EXTRA rewards for a limited time.
28 November 2024 in Home TechBlack Friday Sale is Here The biggest sale of the year is here. Take up to 58% off + double rewards…
Android boosts world smartphone market growth in 2024 to 6.2%
28 November 2024 in MobilityWorldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 6.2% year-over-year in 2024 to 1.24 billion units, according to the latest figures…
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (Gen 9) Gaming Laptop Review
28 November 2024 in Computers & peripheralsAs a second-tier option to the Legion Pro 7i, the Lenovo’s Legion Pro 5i (Gen 9) retains its gaming focus…
A quarter of mobile subscriptions to be 5G by end 2024
28 November 2024 in Telecoms & NBNA new report forecasts that one-quarter of all mobile subscriptions will be 5G - almost 2.3 billion - by the…
Lenovo Drops Massive Black Friday Laptop Deals
28 November 2024 in Computers & peripheralsLenovo has slashed the price of most of its gaming and work PCs (and handhelds) for Black Friday (and beyond).…
Health-tech startup helps ‘vulnerable patients’ access services, using AI
28 November 2024 in HealthA South Australian startup Ardant is on a nation-wide mission to “transform client access to allied health services” like occupational…
Australian Signals Directorate recommends Semperis Purple Knight amid rising identity-based attacks
28 November 2024 in SecurityNew cybersecurity guidance from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and the Five Eyes Alliance recommends Semperis’ Purple Knight tool as…
Indonesia’s top ‘SheHacks’ founders in Sydney for start-up trade and mentor tour
28 November 2024 in Security● Five of Indonesia’s top female founders thave met with Australian government, industry leaders and investors● Affirms importance of mentorship…
Console Connect expands to Auckland, ‘enhancing cloud connectivity’ for New Zealand businesses
28 November 2024 in StrategyCOMPANY NEWS: Console Connect, the on-demand platform and global network for intelligent data movement, has expanded to New Zealand, “enhancing…
Ravesh Lala joins Pega to drive clients’ modernisation of legacy applications
28 November 2024 in People MovesPegasystems Inc. announced it has appointed Ravesh Lala as head of Pega’s legacy transformation practice. Mr Lala will spearhead the creation…
Appian announces 2024 APJ Partner Award winners
28 November 2024 in MarketAppian (Nasdaq: APPN) today unveiled the recipients of its 2024 Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) Partner Awards, recognising industry excellence across…
Aus3C calls on Australian businesses to ‘help strengthen’ the nation’s data protection in partnership with CSIRO & Australian Government
28 November 2024 in SecurityThe Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre (Aus3C), in collaboration with CSIRO's Data 61 and the Australian Department of Home Affairs, has…
Breaking IT News
PMT Security Expands Services with New Data Centre Division
29 November 2024 in Data CentresCOMPANY NEWS: PMT Security, a leader in the Australian security industry since 1979, has officially launched a new division dedicated…
Rewards and loyalty leader Gratifii goes Fastter to launch an Australian first B2B ‘Member’s Mobile’ network
29 November 2024 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: Fastter, an industry first creative telecommunications studio that develops and manages virtual mobile networks for Australia’s most recognised brands,…
Equinix and National University of Singapore partner to explore sustainability and energy solutions for data centres
29 November 2024 in Data CentresDigital infrastructure company Equinix, Inc. and the Centre for Energy Research & Technology (CERT) under the National University of Singapore’s…
How to Choose a DSPM Tool in a Rapidly Shifting Market
29 November 2024 in SecurityWith the rapid growth of cloud technology in recent years, organizations have developed larger and more complex attack surfaces than…
How AI Can Help SOCs Prioritize and Respond Faster
29 November 2024 in DataSecurity operations centers (SOCs) are in crisis. False positives and alert fatigue plague modern SOC analysts, significantly impacting response times…
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)…
Reviews
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Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (Gen 9) Gaming Laptop Review
By Nick Rossin Computers & peripherals
As a second-tier option to the Legion Pro 7i, the Lenovo’s Legion Pro 5i (Gen 9) retains its… -
Lenovo Drops Massive Black Friday Laptop Deals
By Staff Writerin Computers & peripherals
Lenovo has slashed the price of most of its gaming and work PCs (and handhelds) for Black Friday… -
Main Roads Western Australia Strengthens Safety and Compliance with Motorola Solutions
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Smart mobile app streamlines heavy vehicle inspections and captures valuable data toenhance national road safety -
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
The Asus ExpertBook P5 is the first business laptop we've tested that features Intel’s Lunar Lake technology.
Opinion
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The uncomfortable truth about diversity in IT leadership: are we doing enough?
in The Wired CIO
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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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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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,… -
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… -
Ghana and Gambia sign MoU to implement free roaming
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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
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Korean standards certification group the Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA) and interoperability standards organisation O-RAN Alliance have signed a… -
Vocus, Google partner on cable network linking Australia with SEA and US
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Australian telecoms infrastructure provider Vocus has partnered with Google to build Australia Connect, a 42,500 km high-capacity submarine… -
Orange to partner with OpenAI and Meta on LLMs in Africa
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French telecommunications provider Orange will partner with OpenAI and Meta to fine-tune AI Large Language models (LLMs) to… -
A quarter of mobile subscriptions to be 5G by end 2024
in Telecoms & NBN
A new report forecasts that one-quarter of all mobile subscriptions will be 5G - almost 2.3 billion -…
Popular News
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Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer
By Auctanein People Moves
COMPANY NEWS: Auctane, a leading global company empowering businesses with mailing and shipping solutions through trusted products like… -
Rapid7’s Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) Adds Coverage for Microsoft Security Telemetry
By Rapid7in Security
Latest expansion of Rapid7 MXDR helps customers maximise their security investments and gain comprehensive threat detection and response… -
Coles announces new five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft
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Yubico Announces Yubico Enrollment Suite for Microsoft users, a Turnkey Passwordless Onboarding Experience
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Sextortion attacks on the rise and growing in sophistication
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“Sextortion” attacks are on the rise globally, with hackers using victims’ addresses and photos of their homes to… -
Secretlab partners with Fluent Commerce for Order Management
By SecretLabin Strategy
International ergonomic furniture specialist brand Secretlab is partnering with Fluent Commerce to enhance global digital operations – scaling… -
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… -
Yubico Enrollment Suite with Okta now available: An inside look at how Okta became a phishing-resistant enterprise
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Phishing-resistant users build phishing-resistant enterprises. With the growing sophistication of cyber threats, enterprises that can efficiently raise the… -
Redefining the Classroom Experience with Modern Collaboration Technology
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GUEST RESEARCH: The rapid innovation of technology, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, has changed the way we… -
Former AWS veteran to lead Qualtrics in Australia and New Zealand
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Alex Nemeth joins with more than two decades of proven experience to help organisation’s deliver improved customer and… -
New Relic Promotes Ashley Puls to Chief Architect
By New Relicin People Moves
New Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, announced that Ashley Puls has been promoted to the company’s Chief Architect.… -
Aus3C calls on Australian businesses to ‘help strengthen’ the nation’s data protection in partnership with CSIRO & Australian Government
in Security
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre (Aus3C), in collaboration with CSIRO's Data 61 and the Australian Department of Home…
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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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SYDNEY - FREE WORKSHOP CYBER SECURITY - Industry Consultation to develop a Voluntary Data Classification Framework
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How to Choose a DSPM Tool in a Rapidly Shifting Market
With the rapid growth of cloud technology in recent years,… -
Australian Signals Directorate recommends Semperis Purple Knight amid rising identity-based attacks
New cybersecurity guidance from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and… -
Indonesia’s top ‘SheHacks’ founders in Sydney for start-up trade and mentor tour
● Five of Indonesia’s top female founders thave met with… -
Aus3C calls on Australian businesses to ‘help strengthen’ the nation’s data protection in partnership with CSIRO & Australian Government
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre (Aus3C), in collaboration with CSIRO's…
PEOPLE MOVES
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Ravesh Lala joins Pega to drive clients’ modernisation of legacy applications
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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…
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New Relic Promotes Ashley Puls to Chief Architect
New Relic, the Intelligent Observability Platform, announced that Ashley Puls…
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Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer
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New Relic Announces Charlie Thompson as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of EMEA
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Threat predictions for 2025: Get ready for bigger, bolder attacks
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Breaking the chains: Starting fresh after addiction
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Delegated User Management: Bringing Efficiency and Security to Your B2B Interactions
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Unpacking the ‘Cloud and Composable Commerce’ trend
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