Six in 10 job vacancies were advertised online in 2016–17 and 90% of job seekers used the internet as part of their search, government statistics show. [ + ]

ITPA and Guild Insurance have joined forces to offer outstanding insurance cover for IT professionals throughout Australia. [ + ]

A record 400+ students are expected to participate in the upcoming Cyber Security Challenge Australia, competing to compromise or defend a fictional target. [ + ]

According to GlobalData, 5G still needs to prove its worth. [ + ]

Some of the world's best technology experts are partnering up to promote innovation amongst Victorian businesses. [ + ]

Technology workers around the world are being invited by CompTIA to share their stories and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. [ + ]

The ITPA has teamed up with longstanding IT media channel Technology Decisions to help promote and grow the IT sector in Australia. [ + ]

Employment and other opportunities in cybersecurity have been explored during Cyber Week at the University of Melbourne. [ + ]

The ACCC's second Measuring Broadband Australia found some improvements in average nbn broadband speeds, but also some cause for concern. [ + ]

Artificial intelligence that tracks eye movement is being using to predict personality types. [ + ]

Telstra CEO Andy Penn has announced a new leadership team and streamlined organisational structure as part of his T22 transformation strategy for the company. [ + ]

The dates for the FinTech Australia 2018 Intersekt Conference have been announced, with the event being held 29–31 October 2018. [ + ]

Online-only retailers are considered in the eyes of Australian consumers to be less trustworthy than most types of physical stores, new research suggests. [ + ]

The winners of the 2018 Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS) have been announced. [ + ]

A government funding program has been launched to help start-ups in Western Sydney get ahead. [ + ]