Industry News
Teaching scholarships launched in SA
The SA Government has launched its Enabling Educator Excellence (E3) scholarships, designed to boost diversity in an education setting. [ + ]
Immersion cooling solution to support HPC
Tech solutions provider Interactive has launched an immersion cooling solution in its St Leonards data centre in Sydney. [ + ]
New executive appointments at Orro
Orro has announced two new executive appointments, bolstering the company's leadership team. [ + ]
Skills gaps leaving orgs exposed to more cyber risk
Some 68% of organisations worldwide are facing additional cyber risks due to the ongoing cybersecurity skills shortage, according to Fortinet. [ + ]
Interactive acquires Slipstream Cyber Security
An Australian technology solutions provider is doubling down on security with the acquisition of partner Slipstream Cyber Security. [ + ]
Attackers capitalise on GPT-4 hype with crypto scam
Tenable has provided details of a phishing campaign designed to lure in victims using the hype over the launch of OpenAI's GPT-4. [ + ]
Australian IT leaders struggle to build security culture
Only around a third of Australian IT leaders believe their organisation has built up a good security culture, research published by KnowBe4 indicates. [ + ]
HPE to acquire OpsRamp
HPE will acquire OpsRamp, integrating the solution with its own HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform and supporting it with HPE services. [ + ]
Sophos explores using ChatGPT to tackle cyberthreats
Research from Sophos indicates that the generative AI technology behind ChatGPT can be used to combat, as well as merely augment, cyber attacks. [ + ]
Indigenous STEM students to become NASA interns
Indigenous STEM students Australia-wide now have the opportunity to become interns at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. [ + ]
Cloud workforce management delivers for NZ ag producer
Sustainable processor Silver Fern Farms (SFF) has selected Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management to help deliver its people strategy. [ + ]
Practical cybersecurity training for students
ThreatDefence has been working with TAFE NSW and Macquarie University to provide practical cybersecurity training to students. [ + ]
OVHcloud APAC expansion reaches India
OVHcloud has launched its first data centre in India, as part of the company's APAC expansion. Centres in Australia and Singapore are planned for next year. [ + ]
VF Corporation opts for Fluent Commerce & Merkle
Fluent Commerce has partnered with Merkle to implement a new distributed order management system for VF Corporation. [ + ]
Principals report increasing threats and violence
Offensive behaviour towards school principals is escalating, with 44% reporting that they have been subjected to physical violence. [ + ]
