Industry News
eSafety Commissioner powers strengthened
Details have been released on new laws that provide the eSafety Commissioner with strengthened powers to enforce removal of illegal content. [ + ]
Bitdefender uncovers Omicron malware campaign
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of interest in the new COVID-19 Omicron variant in their global phishing campaigns. [ + ]
Teradata appoints new ANZ MD
Teradata has announced the appointment of Corrine Murphy to the role of Vice President and Managing Director for ANZ. [ + ]
Instaclustr for PostgreSQL launched
Instaclustr has announced the general availability of object-relational database software PostgreSQL on its open-source platform. [ + ]
CGI to acquire Aussie tech consultancy Unico
IT and business consultancy firm CGI has announced that its subsidiary, CGI Technology and Solutions Australia, will acquire Unico. [ + ]
NRL streamlines IT operations
Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) has selected Freshworks' cloud-based IT service management software. [ + ]
LEDC opens edge data centre in Dubbo
Leading Edge Data Centres has opened the third of 26 planned edge data centres, a new $7.7m facility in Dubbo. [ + ]
Instaclustr teams with Uber to support Cadence
Canberra-based Instaclustr will be supporting Uber's open sourced Cadence business process automation platform. [ + ]
Visa to introduce botnet detection requirement
Australia will next year become the first market in the world in which Visa will require e-commerce payment providers to adopt botnet detection capabilities. [ + ]
NEXTDC announces edge data centre network
NEXTDC has launched the first in a planned series of edge data centres for regional Australia — the SC1. [ + ]
YourDC and Aussie Broadband deliver dark fibre build
Aussie Broadband has partnered with YourDC to roll out 112 km of 360-core dark fibre throughout the greater Adelaide area. [ + ]
Equinix launches PE3 data centre in Perth
Equinix has opened a new International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Perth, named PE3. This is Equinix's 18th data centre in Australia. [ + ]
AIIA supports QUT to boost Qld's ICT skills
More than 1340 Queenslanders have participated in the AIIA and QUT co-designed ICT micro-credentialing courses in the past 12 months. [ + ]
Dedicated science rooms for all primary schools
A dedicated science room will be built into all newly constructed WA primary schools from 2024. [ + ]
Learning operating system designed by educators
TMRW, a scalable learning operating system (LearnOS) for global education, has been developed to help bring education to every child in the world. [ + ]
