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Charting the future of ICT education
How to plan for Australia's future with ICT education was on the agenda at a national forum for leaders from across industry and academia. [ + ]
Aussies value privacy over convenience
New research from Deloitte underlines the importance for Australian organisations in building up consumer trust in the integrity of their private data. [ + ]
#TechDiversity initiative calls for change
The #TechDiversity initiative is calling for change — more women and minorities are needed to diversify the technology industry. [ + ]
Optus to deploy VoLTE in major capitals
Optus has commenced the rollout of Voice over LTE (VoLTE) technology on its network, starting in the CBDs of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Canberra. [ + ]
US investing in quantum tech at Sydney Uni
The University of Sydney has been awarded a multimillion-dollar research grant in quantum technology from a US intelligence agency. [ + ]
Risky business — the dangers of manual processes
IT security teams have to be ahead of the game in order to mitigate threats to their organisations. But without the right processes in place, they wil fail. [ + ]
Windows 10 running on 300 million devices
Windows 10 continues its worldwide influence, now running on 300 million active devices worldwide. Free upgrades are available until 29 July. [ + ]
Symantec CEO departs; ACCC's NBN report; PC demands IP reform
Michael Brown steps down as Symantec's head, the ACCC releases NBN wholesale market report, and the Productivity Commission wants patent and copyright changes. [ + ]
63% of Aussie orgs had security incident in past year
A new study from CompTIA indicates that 63% of Australian organisations have been hit with at least one security breach or incident in the past 12 months. [ + ]
Gov ICT Awards winners announced
The winners and grinners for the Australian Government ICT Awards were announced at CeBIT 2016 in Sydney on May 3. [ + ]
CSIRO to explore blockchain's potential
CSIRO's Data61 has teamed up with Treasury and other government departments to study the potential of Bitcoin's blockchain technology to transform the Australian economy. [ + ]
CeBIT wraps, heads to Darling Harbour in 2017
CeBIT will return to its original home at Darling Harbour in 2017, following a highly successful 2016 show at Sydney Olympic Park. [ + ]
Meet the region's top 50 tech pioneers
The government-endorsed Tech Pioneers 2016 report has ranked the top 50 A/NZ technology companies helping to drive disruption and innovation in various industries. [ + ]
Companies still failing on security basics
Verizon's latest Data Breach Investigations Report, which analysed 100,000 incidents in 82 countries including Australia, finds that the human element remains the weak link in cybersecurity. [ + ]
Zegami and Blue Crystal Solutions Australian distribution deal
The Zegami visual data management system created by Australian tech developers in collaboration with the University of Oxford will be available in Australia through Blue Crystal Solutions. [ + ]
