The ITPA has teamed up with longstanding IT media channel Technology Decisions to help promote and grow the IT sector in Australia. [ + ]

Federal cloud services have made huge strides in recent years, but challenges remain, writes Ovum's Kevin Noonan. [ + ]

Salesforce will acquire cloud-based AI marketing analytics company Datorama and integrate its capabilities into the Salesforce Marketing Cloud. [ + ]

The ACCC will soon commence the staged implementation of the new Consumer Data Right, starting in the banking sector. [ + ]

New Zealand's Digital Media Minister Clare Curran believes that people's wellbeing should be the main priority of digital transformation initiatives. [ + ]

The Victorian Government has converted the historic Goods Shed North in Docklands into the multidiscipline Victorian Innovation Hub. [ + ]

Claims of widespread disquiet among the auDA constituency might be a tad overblown, writes Laurie Patton. [ + ]

Law firm IMF Bentham is inviting Australian Facebook users hit by the Cambridge Analytica scandal to join a class action seeking compensation from Facebook. [ + ]

In a world of cyber threats, international standards and certification are the best ways to ensure long-term cyber protection of critical infrastructure. [ + ]

A huge part of NSW's Central Coast will be covered by a carrier-grade LoRaWAN network under a Lake Macquarie City Council initiative. [ + ]

The Japanese tradition of monozukuri applies not only to manufacturing, but also to wider society, writes Minoru Usui, Seiko Epson Corporation's President. [ + ]

The ANU has reportedly fallen victim to a network intrusion that has been traced to China and could have been a state-sponsored attack. [ + ]

Former .au registrar Neustar has accused Afilias of misleading the public with its claims about the new registry platform it is providing. [ + ]

A successful cloud-first strategy requires a measured approach and a customer-centric focus, says VMware's Alister Dias. [ + ]

Alternative form of access to nbn co's Points of Interconnect aims to help retail providers increase their footprint and better manage customer experience. [ + ]