Aussie firms in middle of pack in software development
28 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia ranked fourth out of six countries in a report analysing the software development proficiencies of companies.
Ericsson, Telstra successfully test NB-IoT
28 September, 2018Long-range Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) data connections have been successfully deployed and tested by Ericsson and Telstra.
WA's ICT workforce to grow by 6500 by 2023
27 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWestern Australia's ICT workforce is projected to grow by 6500 by 2023 as the state transitions towards a digital economy.
nbn co to double backbone capacity
25 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Emblingnbn co has engaged Coriant to help double the capacity of its 60,000 km optical backbone network to 19.2 Tbps per fibre link.
We're not giving up the fight on encryption
19 September, 2018 by Robert Hudson, President, ITPAIt's not too late to convince Canberra to drop its flawed assault on privacy via its proposed encryption/decryption bill, says the ITPA's Robert Hudson.
NSW Fair Trading taking Android Enjoyed to court
18 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNSW Fair Trading has taken the company behind online retailers Android Enjoyed and CameraSky and its director to court over alleged violations of consumer law.
ACCC puts telcos on notice over misleading ads
17 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has threatened to take court action against telco executives knowingly approving misleading advertising as part of a crackdown on the practice.
Aussie orgs facing regular security incidents
17 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNearly a third of Australian businesses have suffered at least four security incidents in the past 12 months, a new survey suggests.
Veeam gaffe exposes over 445m customer records
14 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingIn an embarrassing incident, intelligent data management company Veeam left a database containing over 445m customer records publicly searchable online.
nbn co commits to new rebate scheme
12 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Emblingnbn co will pay a $25 rebate to retail service providers for every late connection and fault rectification, and introduce a new $25 rebate for each missed appointment.
nbn co opens business operations centre
05 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe new nbn business operations centre in Melbourne will act as a single point of contact for RSPs to oversee nbn migrations for business customers.
Why expertise matters in IT
05 September, 2018 by Robert Hudson, President, ITPAAs more IT services become commoditised, being able to show that you are keeping yourself trained and educated will be key to your survival in the industry.
Australian National Blockchain aims to transform business
04 September, 2018The Australian National Blockchain consortium will help establish a new technology platform to securely and transparently manage legal agreements.
Uniti aims to double workforce with $5m jobs grant
04 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Emblingnbn rival Uniti Wireless has secured $5m in funding from the SA Government to support its goal of creating more than 200 new jobs as it expands nationwide.
Australian consumer digital trust lowest in the world
04 September, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralians exhibited the lowest levels of digital trust among consumers in 10 markets surveyed for a new report.
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