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DroneShield update boosts counter-drone detection & tracking
The quarterly software release reaches more than 4,200 deployed systems, helping operators spot unfamiliar drones sooner without new hardware.
Ericsson & Optus launch first indoor 5G deployment
Indoor connectivity at an Optus store in Coffs Harbour is being boosted as more than 80 per cent of mobile data use now happens inside buildings.
Hydrix delivers prototype counter-drone payload for NIOA
The handover moves the project into testing, with NIOA set to assess how the payload integrates with the SYPAQ CORVO interceptor platform.
Macquarie Telecom & Netskope expand Australian SASE
Australian firms could cut complexity and tighten remote access controls as the pair add SD-WAN to a unified managed security service.
Australia tops IoT & OT cyberattack list, says report
Australian operators faced the highest alert volumes per organisation as attackers increasingly targeted connected industrial systems and critical infrastructure.
Adactin completes ABS Census paper form service testing
The assurance exercise helped ensure Australians needing a non-digital option could request Census paper forms reliably during peak 2026 demand.
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The deal should help enterprise customers improve message delivery and cut fraud risk as the pair expand across APAC markets.
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Households facing tighter budgets may soon get a new prepaid option, as Boost Mobile New Zealand enters the market on the One NZ network.
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Fascinated by the technology industry after a visit to a Computer Faire in 1998, Donovan Jackson first worked as a public relations consultant for enterprise software and hardware distribution companies in 2000, then as a journalist for IDG-affiliated channel and trade publications, and as a producer of commercial content as an agency owner through the 2000s and 2010s. He has served as ITBrief editor in the last days of the printed magazine, and has a long association with TechDay as a contributor to special projects. Donovan has wide interests spanning technology, philosophy, bicycles, literature, psychology, motorcycles, travel, geography, history, general knowledge, and various combinations of these and other subjects.
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