Industry News
Optimizely, Google Cloud forge new partnership
Digital experience platform market leader Optimizely has announced a multi-year collaboration with Google Cloud to develop digital-first marketing solutions. [ + ]
Experts to discuss secure board strategies in podcast
The In Pursuit of the Secure Board Podcast has lined up a stable of expert guests to provide advice to board members on understanding and managing cyber risk. [ + ]
ASI Solutions buys Tablet PC
Microsoft Gold Partner ASI Solutions has acquired Tablet PC, a Microsoft tablet and productivity solutions training provider. [ + ]
Digital libraries at the heart of learning
The theme for Queensland School Library Week (14–18 February) is "At the Heart of Learning". [ + ]
Proposed Critical Infrastructure legislation second review
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) has commenced a review into new laws to protect Australia's infrastructure. [ + ]
Digital transformation alone no longer sufficient
As more companies advance through the stages of digital transformation, companies wishing to differentiate need to embrace strong ESG, according to Infosys. [ + ]
Government funding for STEM superstars
A further $2 million in funding is being delivered by the federal government to advance girls and women in STEM. [ + ]
Sexual consent education needs overhaul: study
What should education programs look like, and how do we effectively teach sexual consent? [ + ]
vaxxvault to manage vaccination status for AFL
Medtech company vaxxvault has secured a deal to provide its vaccination compliance management platform for use by all AFL players and staff. [ + ]
CommScope joins Meta's Evenstar program
CommScope has announced it will work with Facebook's Meta Connectivity on its Evenstar program, which aims to accelerate adoption of Open RAN technology. [ + ]
COBOL in wider use than previously thought
New research commissioned by Micro Focus estimates that more than 800 billion lines of COBOL code are running in production systems and in regular use today. [ + ]
Demand creates a digital skills wage premium
More than half of Australian workers have recently taken steps to change their current employment, according to a new report. [ + ]
ActiveServer certified for eftpos Secure
eftpos has announced certification of GPayments' 3D Secure Server solution, ActiveServer, cementing its rollout of secure online payment options. [ + ]
Happier kids score better on NAPLAN tests
New research suggests that subjective wellbeing impacts significantly on academic performance. [ + ]
Citipointe Christian College 'contract' withdrawal welcomed
Confirmation that Citipointe Christian College will withdraw potentially discriminatory enrolment 'contracts' has been welcomed by the IEU. [ + ]
