Industry News
Flood-affected schools reopening
Six Queensland schools that were closed or at reduced capacity due to flooding will all be reopened in time for Term 2. [ + ]
Seagate, Phison to launch new line of NVMe SSDs
Seagate and NAND flash controller provider Phison have expanded their existing SSD partnership to meet enterprise customers' evolving storage demands. [ + ]
Secure and sustainable retirement of business IT equipment
Dell Technologies has expanded its Asset Recovery Services (ARS) with new availability in Australia. [ + ]
Apple developer conference returns
Apple has announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in an online format from 6–10 June 2022, with free attendance for developers. [ + ]
Alexis Crowell to head up Intel in SE Asia & ANZ
Intel Corporation has appointed Alexis Crowell as Managing Director for the company's 'Asia Territory'. [ + ]
Australian researchers tackle diamond quantum computing
La Trobe, RMIT and Australian–German company Quantum Brilliance are collaborating to develop techniques for manufacturing chips for diamond quantum computers. [ + ]
ACS calls on candidates to make tech a priority
The ACS has urged all political parties contesting the upcoming election to recognise the importance of tech to Australia's economy. [ + ]
Adelaide Engineering Hub launch to create 100+ new jobs
More good news for the growing focus on innovation in Adelaide, with digital, cloud and advisory service provider Avanade announcing a new Engineering Hub. [ + ]
New rules to protect consumers against SIM swap fraud
New rules require stronger customer identity checks to prevent SIM swap fraud in Australia. [ + ]
3D atlas of brain to assist with education
A researcher from the University of Wollongong has mapped a living human brain to create a 3D atlas. [ + ]
Immersive retail remote access model developed
A new retail model provides a solution for products trials after hours, away from other shoppers and without high-pressure sales pitches. [ + ]
New TDS attempted malware delivery to 600,000 users
Threat researchers at Avast have discovered a new malicious Traffic Direction System that has infected web servers hosting more than 16,500 websites. [ + ]
Cert III in IT course returns
An accredited vocational training course, the Cert III in Information Technology returns to Gippsland TAFE this year, thanks to support from Aussie Broadband. [ + ]
New additions to KPMG cyber team
KPMG Australia has appointed a new National Cyber Lead and three new partners in its growing cyber team. [ + ]
APAC DevOps salaries lagging
A new report has found that APAC lags behind other regions in the top salary brackets, despite significant growth globally in DevOps salaries. [ + ]
