Industry News
Tech leaders highlight 6 skill sets most important to their businesses
Talent shortage in emerging technology poses a serious threat to the growth and competitiveness of Australian businesses. [ + ]
Competition calls students to the space industry
Students are invited to name South Australia's first satellite. [ + ]
Brisbane's ORIGO Education finalist at international EdTech Awards
Brisbane-based ORIGO Education has been named a finalist in the international EdTech Digital Cool Tool Awards for its Big Books series. [ + ]
archTIS appoints TechnologyOne alum as CFO
archTIS has appointed Kylie Sheather as its full-time Chief Financial Officer, to support the company's executive management team. [ + ]
Social media profiling of teens under scrutiny
A new report suggests that social media profiling of teens is out of step with community expectations. [ + ]
Fujitsu takes steps to workplace inclusivity with new staff
Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand has appointed Kathy Cakarnis as Vice President (Customer Industry Engagement) and Nicole Forrester as Head of Office of Purpose. [ + ]
Smartech relocates global HQ from Hong Kong to Sydney
Smartech Business Systems has relocated its headquarters to Sydney, to invest in the Australian economy and keep Aussie jobs in the country. [ + ]
Atlassian unveils product updates to boost collaboration
Atlassian has unveiled a spate of product updates that are designed to connect the work happening across an organisation, boosting productivity and collaboration. [ + ]
Shakespeare Meme Comp returns
The Shakespeare Meme Competition has returned for 2021, with kids across Australia invited to submit entries. [ + ]
Hubify acquires stake in Aussie cyber company Internet 2.0
Hubify Limited has entered into a partnership agreement with Australian and US based company Internet 2.0 to provide superior cyber protection to SMEs. [ + ]
Barhead helps BOM's 1600+ staff return to work safely
Consulting firm Barhead has helped the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) bring staff safely back into the office. [ + ]
Early childhoood census tracks developmental vulnerability
The Australian Early Development Census is conducted every three years to provide a national measurement to monitor Australian children's development. [ + ]
ISACA offers new certification for emerging tech
ISACA is offering the CET certification to help IT professionals upskill and cross-skill in emerging technologies. [ + ]
UnitingCare Queensland hit by ransomware attack
UnitingCare Queensland has been targeted in a ransomware attack that knocked some of the organisation's digital systems offline. [ + ]
Students set to stargaze
Astronomers will vist three Tasmanian schools this week, to show eager students how to use powerful telescopes and unlock the secrets of the stars. [ + ]