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Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), has appointed Dr Marcus Thompson as a new CxO Advisor for ANZ. Based in Canberra, Dr Thompson will leverage his extensive experience in cyber security and defence to advise Netskope’s customers on their cybersecurity posture, and the local team on its go-to-market strategy.

GUEST OPINION: Responses from BeyondTrust, Check Point Software Technologies, Secure Code Warrior and WatchGuard Technologies in relation to this week’s Federal Government Australian Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030 launch.

GUEST OPINION: Cybersecurity incidents continue to plague Australian organisations with malicious attacks increasing in size, scope and sophistication. Alarmingly, each one exposes sensitive critical infrastructure to risks and has the potential to cause significant disruption to essential services - costing the Australian government billions of dollars. Against the backdrop of a burgeoning cyber threat landscape, the need to better protect our public and private sector organisations is crystal clear, as is the urgency with which we must produce the local skills to support that need.

Governments of all tiers in Australia now have access to Acquia’s govCMS digital platform, following early adoption by ASDA, Dept of Comms and others. 

This news brief highlights what action companies should take NOW to optimise the value they could obtain from the new R&D Tax Incentive. It also highlights the benefits and NEW FEATURES of the R&D Tax Incentive. It also compares benefits to the R&D Tax Concession, which it replaces.

Business solutions developer Linus has been contracted to provide Centrelink with Business Continuity Management (BCM) software to over one thousand users throughout Australia.At the same time the company won the global BCM Planning Software of the Year award for 2011 for its Linus Revive software solution.

Uh-oh, a survey of only 1200 people is being used by the Federal Government to 'developed a new National Identity Security Strategy', raising fears that the 'Australia Card' still might be coming back, while showcasing how ineffectual Government efforts have been in offering much protection against ID theft.

Technology provider CSC is looking to attract and retain Generation Y staff with its new centre at Melbourne's Docklands, a senior executive told iTWire. The company is spending $A78 million on the facility.

The Federal Government has released a position paper on the provision of fibre networks on greenfields housing developments.