Industry News
Installing mental health practitioners in schools
The SA Government is rolling out mental health support in state schools, appointing 100 new professionals to provide a range of services. [ + ]
Telstra upgrading optical network to 400GE
Telstra, Ericsson and Ciena have announced that they are upgrading Telstra's next-generation optical network to support 400 Gbps Ethernet. [ + ]
ResetData signs deal to use Macquarie data centres
ResetData has arranged deploy equipment cooled by the innovative Submer immersion cooling technology in Macquarie Data Centres' sovereign Australian facilities. [ + ]
Symposium explores the application and effects of data
Flinders University is hosting a symposium on the creative assessment of data's application and effects. [ + ]
Regional science and innovation boost in FN Qld
The third Queensland regional science and innovation hub has been launched in Cairns, boosting research opportunities in the state's far north. [ + ]
Survey suggests NaaS interest on the rise
A new study suggests a rising interest in Network-as-a-Service, as technology leaders re-evaluate their current infrastructure and network setup. [ + ]
Ransomware-as-a-service industry now exceeds $1bn: Tenable
The emergence of the successful double extortion technique is fuelling rapid growth in the ransomware industry, with groups raking in over $1bn in 2020 alone. [ + ]
Using 5G connectivity to remove physical barriers
Gidarjil Development Corporation is using Cradlepoint 5G technology to deliver cultural, environmental, commercial and educational outcomes for its community. [ + ]
Fighting domestic violence from the classroom
The Queensland Government will provide almost $15.5 million to update the respectful relationships education delivered in state schools. [ + ]
Aussie tech partners to test cabinless EV in Europe
Applied EV has teamed up with Oxbotica to produce a fully autonomous cabinless commercial vehicle and tested it on European streets. [ + ]
Red Hat, Ericsson expanding technical collaborations
Red Hat and Ericsson are expanding their efforts to ensure the interoperability of their solutions in support of simplifying multi-vendor network deployments. [ + ]
Changes to NSW teacher vaccine mandate
Plans to change vaccine requirements for teachers have been proposed by the NSW Department of Education. [ + ]
Five new technical colleges to be built in SA
The first of five new technical colleges slated for South Australia will be built at Findon High School, with construction set to start later this year. [ + ]
New tool makes websites more secure
An international team of researchers has developed a scanning tool to make websites less vulnerable to hacking and cyber attacks. [ + ]
Samsung pays $14m penalty over water resistance claims
Samsung has been ordered to pay $14 million in penalties after admitting to have misled consumers over claims about the water resistance of some Galaxy phones. [ + ]
