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Freelancer appoints NEXTDC CEO Craig Scroggie as director

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Freelancer has welcomed Craig Scroggie, NEXTDC CEO, as its new Non-Executive Director, starting 1 August 2024, aiming to leverage his ICT expertise.
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Unitywater & Cognizant team up to enhance digital infrastructure

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Unitywater partners with Cognizant for a five-year project to enhance digital infrastructure and operational efficiency, supporting healthy Queensland communities.
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Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity fears rise, with experts warning of imminent threats, including AI-driven DDoS attacks and hacktivism.
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Trend Micro appoints Chris Zamagias to lead ANZ partnerships

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Trend Micro appoints Chris Zamagias as Head of Partnerships and Alliances for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen channel relationships and enhance cybersecurity.
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Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
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Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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The distributed cloud market is set to grow from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by rising IoT device adoption and edge computing demand.
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CommBank app adds travel booking & car buying services

Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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CommBank's app now includes Travel Booking and car buying services as it aims to enhance digital engagement among its 8.5 million active users.
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Azul appoints Aquion as new ANZ distributor to lower Java costs

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Aquion becomes Azul's new distributor in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to cut Java licensing costs and enhance application performance amid rising Oracle Java expenses.
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Digital incidents costing Australian firms millions

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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New PagerDuty research finds digital incident costs in Australia average AUD $1,036,327, with automation touted as crucial for mitigating financial impacts.
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Australian firms face $24 million yearly hit from IT outages

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Digital incidents have surged by 41% in Australia. PagerDuty's research reveals gaps in automation aggravate financial and operational pressures.
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Edge data centre growth being driven by IoT and 5G tech trends

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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The edge data centre market is booming, fuelled by the surge in IoT devices and the rollout of 5G technology, transforming data management and processing.
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Josh Griggs appointed CEO of the Australian Computer Society

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Josh Griggs has been named permanent CEO of the Australian Computer Society, effective 1 July, after six months as interim CEO, succeeding Chris Vein.
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iProov earns first global FIDO certification for face biometrics

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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iProov becomes the world's first company to earn FIDO certification for face biometric verification, marking a key milestone in the push to reduce password reliance.
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Slack launches new task management tool named lists for users

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Slack has unveiled lists, a new project and task management tool for its paid customers, aimed at centralising and streamlining team workflows.
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NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy

Thu, 30th May 2024
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NSW launches its first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to bridge the digital divide, inviting public and stakeholder feedback on the initiative.
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Hitachi partners with Google Cloud to drive AI innovation

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Hitachi partners with Google Cloud to leverage AI technologies, including Vertex AI and Gemini models, enhancing Lumada's digital transformation capabilities.
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Hitachi & Google Cloud partner to boost enterprise AI solutions

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Hitachi and Google Cloud join forces in a multi-year partnership to revolutionise enterprise innovation with generative AI, enhancing productivity and software modernisation.
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Infosys teams up with SAP Emarsys to boost customer engagement

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Infosys partners with SAP Emarsys to revolutionise customer engagement with AI-driven, cross-channel marketing campaigns, enhancing both revenue and loyalty.
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Infinigate sets ambitious goals for FY 2024-2025 expansion

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Infinigate Group unveils its strategic focus for 2024-2025, aiming to expand its cybersecurity, cloud, and networking footprint amidst growing pressures.
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Infosys becomes Digital Innovation Partner for Formula E Championship

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Infosys, a leading digital services and consulting firm, announces a three-year partnership with the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship as its official Digital Innovation Partner, with plans to boost fan engagement and sustainability initiatives.