Australian Government stories - Page 10
NZ & AU join international condemnation against Russia for NotPetya attack
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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The New Zealand and Australian Governments have condemned Russia for the NotPetya cyber attack that caused global damage.
Asking the right questions: The Australian Government’s digital storage plan
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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zoom
If Australia wants to continue to be agile across government technology, cloud technology is a must-have, and the transition needs to happen now.
Wattcost urges Australian government to support innovation
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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Wattcost urges NSW Premier Berejiklian to bolster support for Australia's innovation sector during a tour of their new Sydney startup facility.
Breach prevention better than cure for NDB regulations, says Aleron
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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As the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act comes into effect, Aleron stresses prevention over cure to avoid hefty fines and loss of trust.
Kiwi institution picks up major Australian Govt. contract
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Datacom has secured a three-year contract with the Australian Department of Home Affairs to provide client inquiry services.
The state of the nation: Government websites fail to serve citizens
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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public sector
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australian government
The majority of government websites are underperforming, with the best site scoring 4.6 out of 10 - a failing grade.
Exclusive: AWS on Govt cloud migration in the ANZ public sector
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Recently at AWS’s re:Invent event, TechDay had the opportunity to sit down with Peter Moore, AWS APAC and Japan regional managing director.
MuleSoft’s integration platform approved and endorsed by Aus Govt
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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public sector
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integration software
By taking an API-led approach, government agencies are able to put data at the centre of their missions and innovate rapidly, without losing security.
Cisco to develop training programs for Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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With a $3m investment, Cisco will help to develop solutions to current and emerging skill shortages in cyber technologies.
Optus Business dedicates $3.5m to Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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australian government
Optus Business has announced that it will invest $3.5 million into Australia’s Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).
Macquarie Telecom marks data center expansion plans with new appointment
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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cloud services
Macquarie Telecom has promoted David Hirst to a new position focused on its data center expansion plan. Hirst joined the company nine years ago.
ANU establishes Australia's first 'Cyber Institute'
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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research
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australian national university
The Australian National University has established the country's first interdisciplinary Cyber Institute, announced during a visit to Israel last week.
Homegrown security startups gear up for San Francisco experience
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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software development
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hivint
Six homegrown cybersecurity startups are gearing up to head for San Francisco as part of the Turnbull Government’s Landing Pad Program.
Palo Alto Networks pledges support to Aus Govt's Cyber Engagement Strategy
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The strategy aims to promote economic growth and prosperity through digital trade while maintaining a secure and free cyberspace for all stakeholders.
ESET: Cybersecurity is everyone's fight against dangerous criminals
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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australian government
Next week marks the start of the Australian Government’s Stay Smart Online week, which aims to raise awareness about cybersecurity best practices.
Dept of Human Services crowned winner of Government's Cyber War Games
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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healthtech
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australian government
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cyber attacks
The Government Cyber War Games included five teams, two of which were made up of representatives from multiple departments.
Govt announces $50m Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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security intelligence
According to MP Craig Laundy, the investment boosts Australia’s reputation as a safe and secure place to do business.
ServiceNow passes security test - now certified to hold AU Govt. info
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
ServiceNow secures ASD certification to manage Australian Government data, ensuring elite security for Unclassified DLM info storage.
Gender pay gap should be a social & economic priority, says WGEA
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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dei
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women in technology
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australian government
Two Australian government science agencies and two universities join national initiative to improve gender equity in research organizations.
Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.