Increase in ransomware attacks on education institutions

14 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Sophos Pty Ltd

According to a new survey, 60% of education institutions suffered ransomware attacks in 2021.


Algorithm 'amnesia': solving how the brain learns

13 July, 2022

Potential insight into how the brain learns has been provided by a discovery about how algorithms retain information.


Grant supports free creative coding for kids

13 July, 2022

The LEGO Foundation has provided a $5 million COVID Relief Support Grant to creative coding platform Scratch.


Whizzard education solution successfully launched

13 July, 2022

University of Newcastle has launched the Whizzard education solution for its audiovisual 'Living Histories' archives and library.


Greater cybersecurity for QDoE

12 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Microsoft Pty Ltd

The Queensland Department of Education (QDoE) has upgraded its cybersecurity systems to accommodate the need for working remotely.


School reform must consider funding: AEU

12 July, 2022

School funding needs to be a key consideration of the review of the National Schools Reform Agreement (NSRA), according to the Australian Education Union.


Automation equipment installed at TAFE

06 July, 2022

State-of-the-art automation equipment has been installed at South Regional TAFE's Albany campus in WA.


School STEM upgrades scheduled

06 July, 2022

New and upgraded STEM facilities will be delivered to 19 WA secondary schools.


Overfunding of private schools: report

06 July, 2022

The NSW Government is overfunding private schools in the state by almost $850 million, according to a NSW Teachers Federation report.


Installing mental health practitioners in schools

06 July, 2022

The SA Government is rolling out mental health support in state schools, appointing 100 new professionals to provide a range of services.


Online community of children spreading malware

04 July, 2022

An online community of minors who construct, exchange and spread malware has been discovered by digital security firm Avast.


Fighting domestic violence from the classroom

29 June, 2022

The Queensland Government will provide almost $15.5 million to update the respectful relationships education delivered in state schools.


Five new technical colleges to be built in SA

28 June, 2022

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.


Infant learning could unlock the next generation of AI

28 June, 2022

Machine learning has the potential to be improved by studying the way a baby's brain learns about the surrounding world.


Changes to NSW teacher vaccine mandate

28 June, 2022

Plans to change vaccine requirements for teachers have been proposed by the NSW Department of Education.


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