Industry News
Future Skills Organisation launches
The Future Skills Organisation is a new Jobs and Skills Council tasked with addressing digital skills shortages in the finance, technology and business sectors. [ + ]
Optus and SpaceX collaboration to deliver 100% connectivity
Collaboration between Optus and SpaceX aims to to deliver mobile connectivity that covers 100% of Australia* using the Starlink satellite constellation. [ + ]
The dark side of AI
Cybersecurity specialists CMTG say the rapid adoption of AI is improving many aspects of everyday life, but the speed of innovation is presenting new risks. [ + ]
Students at risk from online gambling
According to AHISA, harm to young Australians from their exposure to online gambling and gambling advertising has intensified over the last five years. [ + ]
FirstWave touts the benefits of cloud-based security
A wave of recent attacks on customer premises equipment has highlighted the advantages of cloud-based security systems, according to FirstWave. [ + ]
Telstra launches first Ericsson cloud RAN 5G sites
Telstra has implemented Ericsson cloud RAN technology on the first live sites on the company's commercial 5G network. [ + ]
Medibank selects Loyalty Now for rewards
Private health insurer Medibank has selected Loyalty Now technology to underpin its Live Better health and wellbeing rewards program. [ + ]
monday.com launches on AWS Sydney Region
monday.com has announced its launch on the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region, the company's first data centre presence in APAC. [ + ]
Record numbers of cyberbullying reports by young children
Around 230 cyberbullying reports were made by children to eSafety during the month of May, 2023. [ + ]
Sonata Software achieves AWS Service Delivery designations
Sonata Software has achieved AWS Service Delivery designations for two key services. [ + ]
Cloudwerx celebrates fifth anniversary
IT consulting firm Cloudwerx is celebrating its fifth anniversary. The company has grown from servicing a few clients in 2018 to over 50 organisations across APAC today. [ + ]
Indigenous Technology Scholarship announced
Design and technology consultancy LEVO has announced its inaugural LEVO Indigenous Technology Scholarship with UTS. [ + ]
Online training provider Lumify Learn launches
Lumify Group has launched a new online training provider, Lumify Learn, to help address Australia's growing technology skills shortage. [ + ]
Microsoft launches AI skills training initiative
Microsoft is collaborating with LinkedIn, GitHub and data.org to launch a new generative AI skills training initiative and grant program. [ + ]
Charity crowdfunding scam highlights a new low
Proving that cybercriminals know no limits, a new social media scam exploits victims who believe they are contributing to a crowdfunding account for sick kids. [ + ]