Australian Government stories
TrendAI partners Anthropic to embed Claude in security ops
2 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
TrendAI and Anthropic join forces to embed Claude in Vision One, targeting AI vulnerability research and automated cyber defences.
Brennan boosts sovereign SOC as demand shifts onshore
3 days ago
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socs
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partner programmes
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physical security
Brennan folds CBR Cyber into Canberra-based operations as more Australian agencies and regulated firms seek sovereign Security Operations Centre support.
Young Australians back under-16 social media curbs
5 days ago
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data protection
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data privacy
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education, learning & training
Survey finds 47% of young Australians back under-16 social media limits, but most fear losing news, learning and friendship online.
Universities process thousands of placement payments
Last week
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edutech
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Australian universities use TechnologyOne platform to process thousands of Commonwealth Prac Payments as Victoria University pays out $1.5 million.
Avocado warns on code repository supply chain attacks
Last week
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cloud security
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phishing
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application security
Avocado urges Australian firms to tighten repository security as the ACSC reissues a high alert on active supply chain attacks and secrets sprawl.
Australia, Anthropic sign AI safety & research deal
This month
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agricultural technology
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Anthropic deepens Australian push with AI safety pact, AUD $3 million research credits and data-sharing on model risks, jobs and adoption.
CyberPath opens consultation on Australia's cyber workforce
This month
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
CyberPath launches national consultation as Kate Jones takes the chair, aiming to define career pathways and standards for Australia's cyber workforce.
Entrust and Chillisoft partner to kick cybersecurity goals
Last month
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Entrust joins forces with Chillisoft to bolster ANZ cyber defences, blending identity, education and quantum-ready security expertise.
Australia backs AI licensing under copyright rules
Last month
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physical security
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genai
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Australian ministers and industry leaders unite in Canberra as they push paid AI licensing, rejecting calls for broader copyright exemptions.
Zoho opens Parramatta office amid strong ANZ growth
Last month
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Zoho opens a Parramatta office as ANZ customer numbers jump 30%, partners 44% and staff 42%, bolstering Sydney's western tech hub.
OpenAI hires Brent Thomas to lead public policy in ANZ
Last month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
OpenAI has appointed Brent Thomas to lead policy in Australia and New Zealand as Canberra tightens AI governance and copyright rules.
Australia plans first national semiconductor roadmap
Last month
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uc
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semiconductors
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cartech
Australia is drafting its first 15-year national semiconductor roadmap to build sovereign chip capability and cut reliance on global supply chains.
Australian data centres welcome AI rules, seek clarity
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Canberra sets national rules for data centres and AI, winning industry support but criticism over excluding most on‑premises computing.
Cellebrite seeks IRAP review for Guardian cloud tool
Last month
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cellebrite has submitted its Guardian cloud evidence platform for IRAP assessment, targeting stricter use by Australian security agencies.
ARM Hub backs R&D overhaul to boost advanced manufacturing
Last month
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robots
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digital transformation
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supply chain
ARM Hub backs sweeping R&D reforms to better link researchers with industry and keep advanced manufacturing and AI-driven production in Australia.
Survey finds Australians suffering cyber breach fatigue
Last month
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data protection
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ransomware
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physical security
Survey finds many Australians shrug off data breach warnings, seeing cyber attacks as inevitable despite rising risks and tailored support calls.
Australia launches national clinical digital health body
Last month
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risk & compliance
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ai ethics & governance
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healthtech
Australia has created a national clinical digital health committee to oversee safety, virtual care and AI as technology use in care expands.
Australia warned over AI-fuelled surge in cyberwarfare
Last month
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Australia faces AI-driven cyberwarfare “boiling point” as attacks surge, ransomware payouts soar and security remains dangerously reactive.
Densification vs decarbonisation: The future of data centres in Australia
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Australia races to expand data centres as AI demand soars, testing how far densification can go while still hitting net-zero ambitions.
Quantum Australia claims 4.5x return on public funding
Last month
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data analytics
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fintech
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quantum computing
Quantum Australia says it turned AUD $12 million in public funds into AUD $56 million in quantum research, claiming a 4.5x return.