Industry News
Digital upgrade connects regional students
The Regional Access Gap (RAG) program is giving schools across NSW a technology and education boost. [ + ]
Take off: supporting girls with aviation aspirations
Programs targeting high school-aged girls who hope to pursue STEM-based careers will soon launch in Australia. [ + ]
Career portal developed for high schoolers
A new 'career taster' portal has been launched for Year 9 students in Western Australia. [ + ]
WhatsApp and QR codes are the next scam frontier
Security awareness training provider Knowbe4 has warned to expect a surge in threat activity involving WhatsApp and QR code abuse. [ + ]
Virtual 3D exhibition of HSC artwork
ARTEXPRESS Virtual 2022, an exhibition of the work of 2021 HSC visual arts students, was launched on Wednesday, 25 May. [ + ]
Observability leaders saving millions in downtime costs
The most sophisticated cybersecurity observability leaders have been able to slash their downtime costs by an average of 90%, research suggests. [ + ]
Monash researchers develop new code security tool
Monash University researchers have developed a new approach to predicting and mitigating software vulnerabilities at the source code level. [ + ]
RMIT launches new security courses in Indonesia
RMIT is expanding its existing presence in Asia-Pacific by launching new short courses in Indonesia in partnership with Infinite Learning. [ + ]
Summit explores women's leadership in schools
In Australia, only 40% of principals are women, compared to 62% of teachers. [ + ]
Report: Australia's most in-demand skills
Online learning provider Udemy has released its quarterly workplace learning report, revealing the most popular skills training for corporate Australia. [ + ]
STEM "girl power" in schools
Some of Queensland's brightest young female students will participate in the 2022 STEM Girl Power Camp in Brisbane. [ + ]
Mirvac launches future workplace pilot
Mirvac has launched a new 1300 m2 Adaptive Workplace pilot at its Sydney HQ, creating a hybrid, dynamic test and learn space. [ + ]
Recycling laptops to reduce digital inequity
A new initiative in Auckland schools will source used laptops and desktop computers from businesses and households and gift them to students. [ + ]
Catholic sector teachers to go on strike
A full-day stop work has been endorsed by the IEU executive, following a vote by over 17,000 teachers and support staff in the Catholic education sector. [ + ]
Apple introducing new accessibility features
Apple is previewing a range of new accessibility features for iPhones, iPads and Macs designed to help users with disabilities get the most out of their devices. [ + ]
