NSW proposes SME ICT procurement targets
10 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government has proposed to a procurement target allocating at least 30% of its ICT addressable spend to SMEs.
Amazon expands to Lot Fourteen
09 February, 2021Amazon Web Services has expanded into South Australia, with a new office in Lot Fourteen expected to create 50 new jobs by 2024.
IDC predicts top 10 digital trends in Australia in 2021
09 February, 2021IDC has released a report that outlines the top 10 digital trends for Australia and provides a look at the impacts of COVID-19 on the IT industry.
$26.5 million grants program to build Aussie cyber skills
05 February, 2021The federal government has launched a $26.5m Cyber Security Skills Partnership Innovation Fund, to help build cybersecurity career pathways.
Vodafone, Nokia achieve 100 gigabit broadband speeds
05 February, 2021Nokia and Vodafone have successfully trialled a new broadband technology that delivers 100 gigabits per second on a single wavelength.
Finalists for WAI Awards 2021 revealed
04 February, 2021The finalists for the Women in AI Awards 2021 have been revealed, with the winner in each of the 11 categories to be announced on 23 February.
Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO in Q3
04 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJeff Bezos has revealed he will step down from the role of Amazon CEO in Q3 to make way for his replacement, AWS CEO Andy Jassy.
Microsoft endorses proposed digital media bargaining code
04 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has jumped on the controversy over Google's threats to exit Australia over the News Media Bargaining Code, opting to endorse the code instead.
Australian IT spending pegged to grow 4% in 2021
02 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner expects Australian IT spending to bounce back from a 1% decline in 2020 to a 4% growth in 2021.
Google dominates Australian adtech industry: ACCC
02 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has made a series of recommendations aimed at curbing Google's dominance of the Australian adtech market.
40% of boards to have security committees by 2025
01 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner is predicting that 40% of company boards will have established a dedicated security committee led by a qualified board member by 2025.
Fujitsu Australia wins AWS migration accreditation
01 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFujitsu Australia has enhanced its partnership status with AWS, securing AWS migration accreditation and DevOps competency recognition.
Revealed: top five ASEAN enterprise IT priorities for 2021
29 January, 2021GlobalData has predicted that cloud technology, networking, mobility, communications and security will be the top areas of IT action in the ASEAN region in 2021.
Microsoft teams up with Women Rising coaching program
29 January, 2021Microsoft Australia has partnered with Women Rising to run a program to help women in the IT industry take their leadership to the next level.
AIIA launches Skills Hub initiative
28 January, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe new AIIA Skills Hub aims to address Australia's digital skills gap by serving as a hub for courses and credentials mapped to areas of industry need.