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Continuing professional development for IT specialists
Leaders must be committed to continually improving their teams' skills and knowledge in IT and cybersecurity. A CPD policy is a great way do to this. [ + ]
DC voltage converter — how to choose the right one?
Voltage converter, voltage divider, linear stabiliser — which one should you choose? [ + ]
Today's COVID-tech workplace reimagined for the future
At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many workplaces shifted to remote work. With a return to offices on the horizon, how will workplaces change and adapt? [ + ]
Preventing collusion in online exams
Cheating has always been a concern for educators; even more so in a world of remote learning and online testing where student collusion flourishes. [ + ]
Can artificial intelligence create art?
As machines become more sophisticated, will artificial intelligence be the evolution or the end of art? [ + ]
Low-code and hyperautomation: the future of digital transformation
Low-code is an integral part of hyperautomation, that could help IT developers rapidly create enterprise applications, and boost digital transformation. [ + ]
More Mac malware detected in 2020 than ever before
An investigation into the state of macOS malware by Atlas VPN has found that malware developed to target macOS surged by over 1000% in 2020. [ + ]
Queensland opens two new cyber innovation nodes
AustCyber and the Queensland Government have collaborated to open new cybersecurity innovation nodes in Brisbane and Townsville. [ + ]
FEPL unveils plans for subsea fibre-optic cable from NT to WA
Fibre Expressway Pty Ltd has unveiled plans to build a 5G-enabled technology ecosystem in WA and NT that will connect the region to Asia Pacific markets. [ + ]
Australians lost $20.8m to scams in February
Australians lost $20.8 million to scams in February as scammers continued to take advantage of the pandemic to prey on victims, according to Scamwatch figures. [ + ]
COVID crisis led to A/NZ security spending spike
Australian and New Zealand businesses spent an additional 10–20% on cybersecurity in 2020 than they had originally budgeted for, IDC estimates. [ + ]
Australian organisations targeted in Exchange attack
Australian organisations have fallen victim to a new attack campaign targeting vulnerabilities in the widely used Microsoft Exchange software. [ + ]
COVID-19 aftershocks to trigger fourth IT wave
IBRS has predicted that persisting challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic will trigger an imminent 'fourth wave' of IT innovation. [ + ]
Lack of visible leads a factor in STEM participation
According to research, one of the key factors contributing to low participation of females in STEM is a lack of female leads. [ + ]
AustCyber launches national cybersecurity platform
AustCyber has launched AUCyberscape, a digital platform for cybersecurity providers to list their products, services and experience for potential customers. [ + ]
