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NSW govt appoints NZ's MATTR as technology partner
Data Privacy

NSW govt appoints NZ's MATTR as technology partner

Global digital trust firm and Spark subsidiary, MATTR, appointed technology partner for the New South Wales Government's Digital ID program.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2023
How technology can help organisation's engage their workforce
Hybrid & Remote Work

How technology can help organisation's engage their workforce

The rise of mobile and cloud-based technologies has enabled companies to engage with these workers in new and innovative ways.

By Luke Bongiorno • 5 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023
Exclusive: Zoho owes Aussie success to its partner network
Partner Programmes

Exclusive: Zoho owes Aussie success to its partner network

Zoho launched in Australia in 2019 and has launched numerous new apps, created many new jobs and grown its customer base in the region exponentially.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Why it's time the cyber sector improved its gender ratio
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Why it's time the cyber sector improved its gender ratio

There are opportunities galore for women to make their mark in the cybersecurity and they should be encouraged to explore and embrace them.

By Gabriella Espensen • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM
Careers

IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM

Women apply for 20% fewer jobs than men, often feeling they need to meet 100% of the criteria. But it's time to change that mindset. #WomenInSTEM.

By Natalie Mead • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Refocusing cybersecurity's gender lens to defend the digital realm
Cybersecurity

IWD 2023: Refocusing cybersecurity's gender lens to defend the digital realm

Cybersecurity is one of the remaining bastions where men continue to outnumber women, hindering diversity and representation.

By Charlie Hales • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Ryan Perera joins Infinera as SVP of APAC Sales
Unified Communications

Ryan Perera joins Infinera as SVP of APAC Sales

Infinera hires telecom industry veteran Ryan Perera as Senior VP of APAC Sales to drive faster-than-market growth across the region.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
Sophos report reveals stark reality of cybercrime-as-a-service
Malware

Sophos report reveals stark reality of cybercrime-as-a-service

The report addresses how ransomware remains one of the greatest cyber crime threats to organisations with operators innovating their extortion tactics.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
Arena Investors acquires Australasia's Optic Security Group
Converged Infrastructure

Arena Investors acquires Australasia's Optic Security Group

Institutional asset manager Arena Investors purchases the Australasian converged security provider eyeing long-term growth and APAC expansion.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2022
Nutanix appoints Daryush Ashjari as APJ Presales Vice President
Virtualisation

Nutanix appoints Daryush Ashjari as APJ Presales Vice President

Nutanix has appointed Daryush Ashjari as APJ Presales Vice President, bringing with him a wealth of experience across several IT solution providers.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2022

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IWD 2023: Time to embrace equity to support women In tech
Information Communication & Technology

IWD 2023: Time to embrace equity to support women In tech

In championing women in ICT, we must create equitable conditions for female ICT students and professionals to flourish at every stage of their career.

By Rachel Bailes • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Young hackers: redirecting talents from cyber-bad to cyber-good
Cybersecurity

Young hackers: redirecting talents from cyber-bad to cyber-good

The rise of young hackers in the cybersecurity industry is a growing concern that needs to be addressed urgently, says journalist.

By Fabien Rech • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2023
Civo appoints Josh Mesout as Chief Innovation Officer
Virtualisation

Civo appoints Josh Mesout as Chief Innovation Officer

Civo, the cloud-native service provider, hires Josh Mesout as Chief Innovation Officer to develop their ML program and reduce workload on developers.

By Oliver Stewart • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
ATech has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer
Marketing Technologies

ATech has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer

Brisbane-based cloud hosting & web development firm, ATech, appoints CFO Michael Burridge to manage fiscal operations, identify cost savings & efficiencies.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2023
ST Telemedia on track for its first data centre in Indonesia
DataCentre infrastructure

ST Telemedia on track for its first data centre in Indonesia

The data centre campus will support up to 72MW of critical IT capacity, with STT Jakarta 1 supporting up to 19.5MW when fully operational in Q2 2023.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Dec 2022
University of Tasmania joins Fortinet Academic Partner Program
EduTech

University of Tasmania joins Fortinet Academic Partner Program

The University of Tasmania is the 498th education institution globally that has implemented the Fortinet Academic Partner Program, and the 16th in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022
The key things needed to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap
EduTech

The key things needed to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap

There is a consensus that while university qualifications are valued, the lack of a degree or a relevant degree should no longer be a barrier.

By Jeremy Daly • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2022