Industry News
Women's participation in STEM improving
More women are pursuing STEM degrees at universities, but women remain under-represented in senior STEM roles, new government research suggests. [ + ]
Fast, reliable internet for regional WA
The Mount Magnet community in WA will receive fast and reliable internet, thanks to a new tower. [ + ]
Australia's brightest cyber talents to share in $10,000 in prizes
Entries are now open for the CommBank Cyber Community Awards. [ + ]
Analytics spend expected to outstrip other software
Australian organisations are looking to spend on analytics over the next year and a half, according to a new report. [ + ]
Just 1% of Oceania workers get monthly security training
Research published by KnowBe4 suggests that 13% of Oceania employees are unsure who to contact during a security breach. [ + ]
Technology achievement inspired by the arts
Jason Lohrey, founder and CEO of Arcitecta, is the recipient of the 2022 Pearcey Victorian Entrepreneur Award. [ + ]
Data management key to AI success
While AI adoption is increasing across many industries, C-suite executives fear that data management problems could jeopardise the success of these initiatives. [ + ]
Inclusive education benefits students with disability
High school students with disabilities perform better academically if they spend the majority of their time in general education classrooms, a study has found. [ + ]
Observability a board-level imperative in ANZ
While the vast majority of ANZ organisations see observability into their IT stack as a key enabler, only 8% have reached observability maturity, New Relic said. [ + ]
Palo Alto adds SCA capabilities to Prisma Cloud
Palo Alto Networks has enhanced its Prisma Cloud platform with software composition analysis capabilities to help developers securely use open source components. [ + ]
STEM program prepares students for the future
A Queensland Government initiative that aims to address future skills shortages in critical manufacturing jobs is benefitting primary students in the state. [ + ]
Adatree details CDR case studies in new report
Fintech and CDR solutions provider Adatree has published a case report exploring the potential for the Consumer Data Right to enable cross-industry innovations. [ + ]
Bitdefender warns of smart IoT camera vulnerabilities
Bitdefender has uncovered vulnerabilities in EZVIZ smart home cameras, used across A/NZ, that could enable attackers to access and record victims' video feeds. [ + ]
Linking nature play to the curriculum
Teachers need more guidance on how to link nature play areas to the school curriculum, according to research. [ + ]
Tutor learning scheme extended
The Tutor Learning Initiative will be extended by the Victorian Government in 2023. [ + ]
