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1.
Audit office releases scathing report on DTA's ignoring of procurement rule
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(Government Tech Policy)
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... take its final value to $4.9 million.
Another case study involved a direct approach by the DTA to the company CyberCX, a firm that was set up in 2019 with former Optus Business managing director, John ...
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Created on 22 September 2022
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2.
Devicie solidifies expansion with $14 million funding
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(Deals)
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... an exceptional product, attuned to the needs of the market and with the potential to vastly improve cyber security outcomes for customers across the globe,” said CyberCX CEO John Paitaridis.
Devicie’s ...
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Created on 30 August 2022
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3.
Mansfield moves to CyberCX as MD of Phriendly Phishing
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(People Moves)
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... CyberCX CEO John Paitaridis.
Mansfield brings more than two decades of cybersecurity and telecommunications experience to the company.
She joins CyberCX from Microsoft, where she served as ANZ director ...
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Created on 01 March 2022
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4.
CyberCX buys NZ security firm Insomnia Security
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(Security)
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... announced its entry into the New Zealand market in August, and CyberCX CEO John Paitaridis says the acquisition of Insomnia Security has established CyberCX’s penetration testing workforce "as the largest ...
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Created on 04 September 2020
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5.
CyberCX launches in NZ with ambitious growth plans
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(Security)
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... stance, agile ways of operating and core cyber focus.”
CyberCX CEO, John Paitaridis said New Zealand is a “natural market focus for CyberCX”.
“With the exponential growth in the number of cyber attacks ...
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Created on 20 August 2020
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6.
Cyber bureaucracy comes up with another chicken little report
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(Open Sauce)
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... should be kept where its deserves to be kept.
The sad thing about the Trust report is that it has been endorsed by people like John Paitaridis, a man I once considered to have some integrity. But then ...
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Created on 14 July 2020
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7.
CyberCX acquires Basis Networks
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(Strategy)
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... the need for Australian businesses and government to urgently uplift cyber security capability," said CyberCX CEO John Paitaridis.
"Corporate networks represent a key vulnerability for Australian businesses, ...
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Created on 10 July 2020
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8.
MacGibbon, Paitaridis to head new cyber security firm
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(Security)
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... Klein & Co., Phriendly Phishing, Sense of Security, Shearwater, TSS, and YellIT.
The company will be headed by former Optus Business managing director, John Paitaridis, while Alastair MacGibbon, the ...
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Created on 16 October 2019
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9.
Optus adopting BroadCloud Calling to offer unified communications
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(Telecoms & NBN)
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... services," said Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis.
"Optus is pleased that we can bring these benefits to Australian enterprises in partnership with Cisco, the leading unified communications ...
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Created on 06 March 2019
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10.
Coles snubs Telstra, cuts $100m NBN deal with Optus
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... Business managing director John Paitaridis.
"Both Coles and Optus Business share a passion for customer service, which is at the heart of our strategic partnership. Our collaboration will help make the ...
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Created on 02 March 2019
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11.
Optus says retailers can use new technologies to improve customer experience, drive revenue
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... Business managing director John Paitaridis said, “Australian businesses must embrace Industry 4.0 technologies to engage more meaningfully with their customers and optimise emerging business opportunities ...
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Created on 05 February 2019
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12.
AIIA to locate HQ in Melbourne
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(Strategy)
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The Australian Information Industry Association will house its national headquarters in Melbourne, with the Victorian Government hailing the move as boosting opportunities for Victorian businesses to work ...
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Created on 18 December 2018
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13.
AIIA appoints seven board members, state council chairs
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(Strategy)
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... John Paitaridis said: “Our invigorated AIIA national board and our state councils embody the diversity of the Australian digital economy, including large Australian companies, multinationals and small ...
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Created on 17 December 2018
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14.
AIIA appoints Gauci as CEO from Dec 10
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(People Moves)
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... as a director on the AIIA board and as the chairman of AIIA Victoria, Gauci is no stranger to the organisation. He has also been the board chairman of Vicsport.
AIIA chairman John Paitaridis said: “Ron’s ...
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Created on 10 December 2018
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15.
Optus cuts $12m CSR deal for voice, data and mobile services
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... on a single network. A mobility solution for CSR employees would encourage users to use mobile ways of working.
Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis said: “Technology is changing the way ...
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Created on 21 November 2018
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16.
It’s all GO with Optus’ new ICT solutions offers
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... the benefits of ICT solutions without the cost or burden of ownership and management,” Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis said.
“We designed Optus GO to save our customers time and money ...
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Created on 15 October 2018
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17.
Singtel subsidiary buys Australian cyber security firm Hivint
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(Security)
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... impact on their industries in the next three years,” John Paitaridis, Optus Business managing director, said.
“Hivint’s reputation for providing high-quality advisory services to businesses facing the ...
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Created on 11 October 2018
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18.
BlackBerry, Optus join forces in rollout for Melanoma Institute Australia
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(Strategy)
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... Australia for a growing global health issue.”
John Paitaridis, managing director of Optus Business, said, “Healthcare is regularly in the spotlight as one of the most vulnerable sectors to data breaches ...
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Created on 05 October 2018
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19.
‘Social entrepreneurs’ share $280,000 in funding from Optus
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(Telecoms & NBN)
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... organisation, it’s important for us to make a real and tangible contribution when it comes to driving technology innovation for social good,” said John Paitaridis, managing director of Optus Business. ...
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Created on 05 October 2018
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20.
Equal Reality shortlisted for Optus future makers program
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(Market)
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... to develop innovative tech solutions that help solve social issues for disadvantaged and vulnerable people so they can have a better future – and John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business, says, ...
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Created on 11 September 2018
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21.
Optus signs two-year deal with not-for-profit COPE
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(Telecoms & NBN)
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... to rapidly and simply meet the growing demand for the iCOPE solution, so that more families can benefit from this innovative use of technology,” said John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business. ...
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Created on 20 August 2018
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22.
Optus inks $6m telecoms deal with Department of Health
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(Business Telecommunications)
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...
The new agreement is for three years and the Optus Business appointment was finalised after a competitive tender process was completed.
Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis said the Optus ...
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Created on 14 August 2018
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23.
Optus and Curtin Uni raise curtain on major AI project
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(Development)
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... projects.
"Today’s formal announcement was made by Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis and Curtin University vice-chancellor Professor Deborah Terry.
Professor Terry said "Curtin was proud ...
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Created on 06 August 2018
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24.
AIIA CEO Rob Fitzpatrick leaving November for early-stage Aussie tech start-up
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(People Moves)
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... Fitzpatrick had tendered his resignation, effective from 23 November, for an opportunity with an "early-stage Australian tech start-up".
The resignation was formally accepted by AIIA chairman, John Paitaridis, ...
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Created on 26 July 2018
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25.
Optus named key telco supplier to NSW Government
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(Telecoms & NBN)
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... came into effect on 1 July, is not mandatory for agencies but offers them the assurance of the NSW Government’s collective buying power".
John Paitaridis, managing director of Optus Business, said: “We ...
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Created on 19 July 2018
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26.
Young entrepreneurs out to impress in Optus Future Makers program
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... and vulnerable people so they can have a better future.
John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business, said, “It’s exciting to see this year’s finalists leverage technology advancements to help ...
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Created on 13 July 2018
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27.
Optus launches search for Technology innovators
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(Strategy)
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... tech solutions which help solve societal issues for disadvantaged young people and adults so they can have a better future.
John Paitaridis, managing director for Optus Business, said: “Optus Future ...
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Created on 27 March 2018
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28.
AIIA, DTA join forces on digital transformation
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(Market)
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... to continuing to engage with the AIIA on the government’s ICT procurement reforms, and digital identity and building digital capability programmes.”
AIIA chairman John Paitaridis also welcomed the announcement, ...
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Created on 15 March 2018
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29.
Optus, Cisco partner on Commonwealth Games
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... the infrastructure that Optus will manage so that athletes, officials and spectators, near and far, can share in the excitement of the event,” says John Paitaridis, Managing Director Optus Business.
“The ...
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Created on 08 March 2018
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30.
GO, GO with Optus new solution in digital era
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(Business Telecommunications)
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...
John Paitaridis, managing director Optus Business, said: “Digital disruption is impacting Australian organisations of all sizes, not just the largest organisations. We developed Optus GO to make the ...
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Created on 27 February 2018
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31.
La Trobe appoints first 'cyber prof
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(People Moves)
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... Slay will also be instrumental in developing new, innovative teaching programs in conjunction with industry," said vice-chancellor Professor John Dewar.
Part of Professor Slay's role will be to establish ...
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Created on 06 February 2018
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32.
Hoyts to 'unlock power of the IoT' with Optus hel
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(Enterprise Solutions)
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... security throughout the HOYTS network, including its 48 cinemas, regional offices and VMO’s thousands of digital signage assets."
John Paitaridis, MD of Optus Business said, “Optus’ customised digital ...
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Created on 18 December 2017
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33.
Optus in three-year telco, managed services deal with Hastings Deering
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(Deals)
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... a unified contact centre solution and a telephony call-processing system for 2500 users, and more than 1000 mobile services.
Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis said: "Optus Business is excited ...
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Created on 05 December 2017
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34.
Optus puts $3.5m into Cyber Security Co-operative Research Centre
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(Security)
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... Security CRC,” says John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business.
“This co-operative investment into the Cyber Security CRC is the largest of its kind, following the Australian Government’s launch ...
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Created on 23 November 2017
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35.
Optus awarded $13.6 million extension to government contract
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(Deals)
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... and overseas.
John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business, said: “Having successfully transitioned and upgraded the department’s network infrastructure, we’re excited to now have the opportunity ...
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Created on 14 August 2017
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36.
Finalists shortlisted for Optus social entrepreneur grants programme
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(Strategy)
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... and Opportunity International.
Steven Persson – chief executive of The Big Issue / Homes for Homes with more than 30 years’ experience in the NGO sector.
John Paitaridis – managing director of Optus ...
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Created on 21 June 2017
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37.
Optus boosts govt credentials with Canberra Data Centres partnership
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(Strategy)
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Optus Business is partnering with Canberra Data Centres (CDC) to boost its business in the government sector with the delivery of a private cloud solutions aimed at federal government agencies.
John ...
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Created on 15 June 2017
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38.
Optus wins competitive race for Commonwealth Games sponsorship
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... 1.5 billion people during the games.
John Paitaridis, managing director Optus Business, said Optus would be providing a managed IP telephony solution for more than 2200 on-site employees, a contact centre ...
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Created on 04 April 2017
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39.
Optus energised by ICT deal expansion with EnergyAustralia
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... the expansion of security, data centre, contact centre and mobile management services while continuing to provide EnergyAustralia with a range of voice, data and expanded managed services.
John Paitaridis, ...
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Created on 21 March 2017
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40.
Students to go head to head in cyber games competition
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(Security)
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... job demand in the security sector.
La Trobe University vice-chancellor Professor John Dewar said the Cyber Games initiative was part of a La Trobe commitment to provide students with the opportunities ...
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Created on 10 March 2017
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41.
Optus Business, TAFE college create ‘smart classroom’
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... on the latest and most valuable capabilities.”
Optus Business managing director John Paitaridis says, “In an age of disruption we’re seeing virtually every industry in Australia needing to train its ...
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Created on 09 March 2017
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42.
Optus, Cisco team up on digital transformation
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... John Paitaridis says the collaboration is focusing on creating network-enabled ICT and services that equip Australian organisations with the “connectivity and collaboration they need to succeed in today’s ...
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Created on 08 March 2017
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43.
Optus secures deal with Uniting aged care
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... offices, aged care facilities, independent living units, and childcare and community centres.
John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business, says signing of the deal follows a series of joint workshops ...
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Created on 08 February 2017
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44.
Optus flies high with $75 million Flight Centre deal
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... a virtualised contact centre solution — that enables Flight Centre to increase its focus and resources to boost customer experience, improve staff management and other service offerings.
John Paitaridis, ...
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Created on 23 January 2017
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45.
Skyfii, Optus deal with Mirvac on shopping centres Wi-Fi deployments
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(Deals)
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... their customers.”
John Paitaridis, managing director, Optus Business, said a digital, interactive, in-centre shopping experience is becoming an “essential requirement across Australia’s retail sector”. ...
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Created on 20 December 2016
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46.
Optus secures $20m comms deal with Townsville City Council
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(Deals)
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... director John Paitaridis says the deal will enable vast improvements to the way council does business as well as providing significant digital service channels for the community.
Paitaridis says the ...
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Created on 16 December 2016
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47.
Optus Business snares $40m deal with Suretek
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(Deals)
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... and will see the company’s enterprise-class alarm service delivered via the Optus network through to the end of 2020.
John Paitaridis, Optus Business managing director, said Optus would support Suretek, ...
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Created on 07 December 2016
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48.
Optus opens Australian $10m cyber security centre
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(Security)
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... Business managing director, John Paitaridis says cybercrime is a persistent, global threat and is the number one economic crime in Australia.
“It is undeniable, unrelenting and growing and with increasing ...
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Created on 02 November 2016
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49.
Optus, La Trobe Uni to co-invest $8m in Victorian tech initiatives
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(Strategy)
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... Future; and the creation of a market leading Cyber Security tertiary degree.
John Paitaridis, Optus Business managing director, says the alliance with La Trobe, and the planned initiatives, responds ...
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Created on 26 October 2016
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50.
The path to digital transformation is strewn with obstacles
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(Strategy)
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... mutual value. Establishing collaboration-ready business models is critical to achieving and scaling innovation to adapt to constant digital disruption.
John Paitaridis, managing director of Optus Business, ...
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Created on 26 September 2016