Start-ups urged to apply for Singapore Landing Pad 2019
21 January, 2019AustCyber has partnered with Austrade to deliver a tailored program for cybersecurity companies at the Singapore Landing Pad.
Only 22% of firms confident in internet security
21 January, 2019Less than a quarter of Australian companies feel confident in their internet security, according to new research from Accenture.
Telstra expanding APAC subsea cable capacity
21 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra has made a large capacity purchase on one APAC subsea cable and increased its investment in a second to help meet the region's voracious data demand.
Most Aussie orgs can't detect an IoT breach
21 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNearly two-thirds of Australian organisations are unable to detect when an IoT device has suffered a security breach, according to Gemalto.
WBS, UNSW usher in era of talking buildings
15 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWBS Technology is commercialising a technology developed in partnership with UNSW to allow smart buildings to monitor themselves and communicate via smartphones.
Optus achieves 5G data call over 3.5 GHz
14 January, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAs part of its preparations towards the launch of 5G fixed wireless broadband services, Optus has completed a 5G data call using 60 MHz of 3.5 GHz spectrum.
Ups and downs in 2018 — here's to 2019!
12 December, 2018 by Robert Hudson, President, ITPAAs we wind down towards the end of the year, it is important to reflect on the positives that came out of 2018 and take some time to count our blessings over the Christmas break.
Worker productivity slowed by old tech
11 December, 2018Outdated technology, unnecessary meetings and unproductive workflow are seeing workers waste valuable hours, research shows.
New encryption laws spark concerns
11 December, 2018Rushed encryption laws could create unintended consequences, according to the Law Council of Australia.
NBN Co discount bundles introduced for business
11 December, 2018NBN Co has unveiled its new wholesale discount bundles, designed to improve customer experience.
Queensland to establish state fibre company
10 December, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Queensland Government plans to establish FibreCo, a new fibre backhaul provider aimed at improving broadband connectivity in the state's regional areas.
World leaders take to Instagram
05 December, 2018Instagram is the fastest growing social network among world leaders, according to a new study.
Labor to oppose rushing through encryption Bill
03 December, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingShadow Attorney General Mark Dreyfus has revealed Labor will take the rare step of issuing a dissenting report to the rushed approval of the encryption Bill.
Act now — help stop the #AABill dead in its tracks
30 November, 2018 by Robert Hudson, President, ITPAYour help is needed to protect Australia against a damaging, ill-conceived bill that will have no positive impact on our country at all.
Adelaide opens new cybersecurity centre
27 November, 2018The Commonwealth Government's Joint Cyber Security Centre (JCSC) has now opened in Adelaide.
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