Industry News
Create a video to celebrate Education Week
NSW schools are invited to create a mini documentary to celebrate this year's Education Week event, with the chance to win filmmaking gear. [ + ]
Digi growth prompts relocation to Milton
Digi International, a global provider of IoT products and services, is set to relocate its Brisbane-based headquarters from Rocklea to Milton. [ + ]
Report: DDoS attack volumes on the rise in 2021
DDoS attack volumes are on the rise, increasing by 31% from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021, according to a report released by Radware. [ + ]
Sustainability4Schools competition closing soon
Coles is rewarding sustainability by giving primary schools across Australia the chance to win one of 100 outdoor benches made from 98% recycled plastic. [ + ]
Schneider Electric ranks 4th in Gartner Supply Chain Top 25
Schneider Electric has ranked 4th in Gartner's annual global Supply Chain Top 25, highlighting the company's efforts to digitise its supply chains. [ + ]
VentureCrowd, Uniseed partnership backs Aussie innovation
Australian equity crowdfunding platform VentureCrowd has entered a partnership with Uniseed to advance the commercialisation of publicly funded research. [ + ]
KPMG Australia announces collaboration with nCino
KPMG Australia has established an alliance with nCino and will use its integrated service offering to help Australian banks improve middle and back office operations. [ + ]
SAP.iO Foundry Singapore launches ANZ accelerator program
SAP has announced that six start-ups, including two from Australia, will participate in its B2B accelerator program, led by SAP.iO Foundry Singapore. [ + ]
US/Israeli HR tech company sets up APAC HQ in Melbourne
Employee management platform Centrical has announced plans to expand into the APAC region with an Australian office, based in Melbourne. [ + ]
Aussies demanding flexible work models, collaborative tech
As workplaces shift to remote work and adopt new technologies, Australian knowledge workers are demanding flexibility and collaborative technology. [ + ]
Uni of Melbourne using AI to predict traffic patterns
The University of Melbourne, PeakHour Urban Technologies, AWS and Telstra are collaborating to predict and optimise traffic patterns across Melbourne. [ + ]
New version of online spelling program ready for 2022
A new version of Sound Waves Spelling from Firefly Education is due for release later this year, ready for use in classrooms in 2022. [ + ]
Threat actors exploit Microsoft, Google platforms to send malicious emails
Millions of malicious messages are being sent across Office 365, Azure, OneDrive, SharePoint, G-Suite and Firebase storage, according to Proofpoint. [ + ]
TPG legacy cloud service experiences cyber attack
TPG Telecom has revealed that its legacy cloud-based hosting service, TrustedCloud, has been breached by unknown attackers, with two customers impacted. [ + ]
National reading event out of this world
Almost two million students from around the world took part in this year's National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) event. [ + ]