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Veeam report finds 69% of firms hit by ransomware in past year
3 days ago
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virtualisation
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data protection
Nearly 69% of global firms, including Australian organisations, faced ransomware attacks in the past year, despite improved resilience efforts, says Veeam.
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Motorola unveils SVX & Assist to boost AI in policing
4 days ago
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ai
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motorola solutions
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law enforcement
Motorola Solutions unveils SVX and Assist, merging voice, video, and AI to enhance US police officers' real-time decision-making and reduce device load.
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Aussie Broadband sees 30% gains with SUSE open platform
5 days ago
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private cloud
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digital transformation
Aussie Broadband has boosted operational efficiency by up to 30% with a new SUSE Rancher Prime cloud platform, enhancing service reliability for 780,000 users.
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Kacific wins SIG award for Asia-Pacific satellite internet push
5 days ago
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telco
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connectivity
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group won the Best Cooperation Award at the Satcoms Innovation Group 2025 Awards for expanding internet in Asia-Pacific.
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Telstra tech helps Good Friday Appeal donations top AUD $1m
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uc
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telco
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telstra
Telstra celebrates 80 years supporting the Good Friday Appeal, helping raise over AUD $1 million via technology during this year’s telethon for The Royal Children's Hospital.
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Together AI launches fine-tuning tools to improve LLM models
Last week
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api
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llms
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ai
Together AI launches a Fine-Tuning Platform to customise AI models like Llama and Gemma, enabling continuous adaptation to user preferences via a user-friendly browser interface.
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Australian firms move to passkeys as cyber threats bypass MFA
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
Australian organisations face rising cyber threats bypassing MFA, prompting a shift to passwordless authentication and a AUD $288.1 million government security boost.
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Enterprise IoT systems now track 166,000 assets daily
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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bi
Large enterprises now track over 166,000 assets daily using IoT, evolving from simple location tracking to integrated systems monitoring multiple attributes.
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AMTA urges government to prioritise mobile network reforms
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digital economy
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amta
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digital infrastructure
The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association urges government action on spectrum, infrastructure and disaster resilience to bolster Australia's digital economy.
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Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S10 FE range with AI in Australia
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ai
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samsung
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telstra
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S10 FE and FE+ in Australia with AI features, from AUD $849, offering enhanced performance and a larger display for productivity and leisure.
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Satellite IoT to transform South Australian resource monitoring
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spacetech
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apm
South Australia's Kanyini satellite now uses Myriota's IoT payload to monitor water, soil, and agriculture remotely, boosting sustainability and efficiency.
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How can small and medium businesses safeguard against rising data privacy threats?
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data protection
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ransomware
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encryption
Small and medium Australian businesses face rising data privacy threats, with cybercrime costs averaging AUD$49,600 as regulations tighten on data protection.
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Boost Mobile spotlights coverage, value in new AUD $300 plan
Last week
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telstra
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broadband
Boost Mobile launches Get On A Network That Cuts It campaign, highlighting its Telstra-backed coverage and value to challenge Australian mobile users.
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Tech leaders join Vinnies CEO Sleepout for homelessness aid
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it industry
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charity
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csr
Leaders from the IT sector are set to join the Vinnies CEO Sleepout on 19 June 2025, raising funds to support homelessness services in Australia.
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Australian councils urged to adopt managed security services
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
In light of rising cyberattacks, Australian councils are urged to consider Managed Security Service Providers essential for robust cybersecurity and public trust.
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AI drives data centre sustainability across the globe
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ai
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cleantech
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seagate
Seagate's latest report reveals that 86.7% of Australian data centre professionals anticipate significant sustainability in five years, outpacing global figures.
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Woolworths expands solar project with Virtual Net Metering
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cleantech
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sustainability
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woolworths
Woolworths has expanded its Virtual Net Metering project, optimising solar energy usage across seven stores in Townsville to enhance sustainability efforts.
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Upskilling initiatives key to Australian business success
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e-learning
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partner programmes
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productivity
A recent Udemy study reveals that upskilling initiatives are crucial for Australian businesses combatting employee disengagement and driving economic adaptability.
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Call for Australia to prioritise digital skills reform
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
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acs
The Australian Computer Society is calling on the federal government to focus on digital skills reform and research commercialisation to boost the economy.
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Newmont adopts Ericsson 5G for remote mine operations
Last week
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uc
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
Newmont has launched Ericsson's Private 5G technology at its Cadia mine in Australia, enhancing remote dozing capabilities and significantly boosting connectivity.