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Trellix partners with Macquarie to boost Australian public sector cybersecurity

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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Trellix teams up with Macquarie Government to enhance cybersecurity in Australian public sector agencies, simplifying access to advanced protection technologies.
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Tenable Cloud Security clears IRAP PROTECTED, Microsoft patches 167 flaws

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Tenable Cloud Security gains IRAP PROTECTED approval, assuring Aussie government use; Microsoft patches 167 flaws, including critical zero-days in October update.
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Most Australians fear AI impact, urge action on tech trust gap

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Most Australians fear losing control amid AI advances, urging urgent government action to build trust and manage the technology's societal impact.
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Blue Connections IT attains third year of carbon neutrality

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Blue Connections IT has secured carbon neutral certification for the third consecutive year for its FY24 operations, offsetting 1,040 tonnes of CO2e emissions.
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Optus outage sparks calls for inquiry after three fatal errors

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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An Optus network outage lasting up to ten hours disrupted Australia's emergency calls, linked to three deaths, prompting calls for a full government inquiry.
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CASPR launches to help Australian firms adopt AI & innovate

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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CASPR, a new agency in Sydney, helps Australian businesses adopt AI and data-driven solutions to boost growth and overcome innovation barriers.
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Australia launches national dashboard to boost road safety

Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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Australia unveils its first publicly accessible national dashboard rating major roads from 1 to 5 stars to improve safety and reduce fatalities by 2030.
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LastPass achieves IRAP PROTECTED status to support Australian agencies

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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LastPass has earned IRAP PROTECTED status, enabling its cloud platform to support Australian government agencies with high-standard identity and access management.
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imei & Telstra ink five-year deal for tech transformation

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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imei and Telstra have signed a five-year, multi-million dollar deal to deliver 5G and managed tech solutions for Australian enterprises and government.
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ConnectID & k-ID partner to boost child safety on gaming sites

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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ConnectID and k-ID partner to enhance child safety on Australian gaming platforms with privacy-focused age verification and parental controls.
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Cube Cyber opens Brisbane SOC to boost local cyber defence

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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Cube Cyber has opened a Brisbane Security Operations Centre to provide 24/7 local cyber threat detection and response for Australian businesses.
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Digital rights group condemns age assurance trial’s final report

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Electronic Frontiers Australia sharply criticises the Age Assurance Technology Trial’s final report, highlighting privacy flaws and overstated age verification claims.
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Cloud & AI adoption could save Australia AUD $13.5bn by 2035

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Accelerating cloud and AI adoption in Australian government could save AUD $13.5 billion by 2035, boosting productivity and cutting IT costs by 13% annually.
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SAP expands sovereign cloud services for public sector in ANZ

Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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SAP expands its Sovereign Cloud services in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing data control and security for public sector and regulated industries.
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Australian Data Centres appoints trio of executives for expansion

Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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Australian Data Centres appoints three senior executives to drive its national expansion and enhance sovereign data centre solutions across Australia.
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CCTV to be trialled in 300 childcare centres under AUD $189m plan

Tue, 2nd Sep 2025
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Australia to trial CCTV in 300 childcare centres as part of a AUD $189m plan to boost child safety and improve oversight in early learning settings.
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Wiz secures IRAP Protected level, enabling cloud for agencies

Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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Wiz has achieved IRAP Protected level, enabling its cloud security platform to support Australian government agencies in secure cloud transitions.
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Transforming government services securely with hybrid observability

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Government agencies adopt AI-powered hybrid observability to enhance digital services securely, ensuring compliance and agility without increasing costs.
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Salesforce unveils AI tools for Australian government expansion

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Salesforce launches AI tools for public sector and expands in Canberra, enhancing digital services as Australia ranks seventh in global AI readiness.
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Kinetic IT named to WA Government’s new CUATIS2024 tech panel

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Kinetic IT has been appointed to the WA Government's CUATIS2024 tech panel, streamlining access to ICT infrastructure and managed services for five years.