Industry News
Accenture boosts cloud offering with Industrie&Co acquisition
Accenture has acquired Australian tech consultancy firm Industrie&Co to expand its cloud offering. [ + ]
Two in three SOC professionals suffering alert fatigue
IT security teams are experiencing stress at work and at home due to the high volume of security alerts they must deal with throughout the day, research shows. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]