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RMIT engages AWS to help tackle the IT skills shortage
RMIT will use AWS's Amazon Sumerian platform to operate short courses in virtual reality, augmented reality and AI subjects. [ + ]
How does your warehouse rate on the path to modernisation?
Are complex warehouse processes and dated technology preventing your staff from reaching their maximum productivity levels? Find out with a quick four-question quiz. [ + ]
COVID-19 crisis to take bite out of IT spending
IDC is predicting that global IT spending will fall 2.7% as a result of the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [ + ]
The Minister and the elephant: a broadband tale
As we hunker down to work or study from home, many will struggle with inadequate telecommunications, especially those with FTTN delivered over old copper wires. [ + ]
nbn withstanding traffic spikes during COVID-19
The nbn is comfortably managing the increased traffic caused by the social isolation measures, despite peak throughput growing more than 25% during busy hours. [ + ]
COVID-19 crisis to spark wave of VR, AR innovation
The COVID-19 pandemic could prompt a wave of innovation in VR- and AR-based remote collaboration technologies, UniSA Professor Bruce Thomas predicts. [ + ]
Free app helps firms manage their COVID-19 response
Appian has created a free COVID-19 Response Management application for enterprises and government agencies that can be configured and adopted within two hours. [ + ]
Ransomware groups find new way of extorting companies
Multiple ransomware threat actors are creating sites to leak data stolen during their infiltration of a target network to help further extort their victims. [ + ]
Evasive malware now used in majority of attacks
Evasive malware designed to conceal its presence from signature-based antivirus scans is now being used in 68% of malware attacks, according to WatchGuard. [ + ]
COVID-19: AIIA launches business continuity portal
The AIIA has launched a new portal combining free services and resources available to Australian businesses to help them navigate the COVID-19 crisis. [ + ]
ACCAN calls on telcos to step up amid COVID-19
The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network has called on telcos to make sure nobody is left offline during the COVID-19 crisis. [ + ]
NBN Co offers price relief during COVID-19 crisis
NBN Co will waive coverage charges for its RSP customers for up to 40% of the anticipated spike in network usage among consumers driven by the COVID-19 crisis. [ + ]
AustCyber releases latest roadmap
AustCyber has released the 2019 update to its Australia's Cyber Security Sector Competitiveness Plan, detailing plans to promote growth of the security sector. [ + ]
Case study: QUT accelerates its digital transformation journey
Queensland University of Technology's digital transformation with Appian's low-code cloud platform has facilitated multiple benefits across many departments. [ + ]
OAIC sues Facebook for major privacy violations
The Federal Court proceedings allege that Facebook wilfully violated the privacy of around 311,000 Facebook users by disclosing their sensitive personal information. [ + ]