Auckland's Takapuna Beach is now the official landing point for the Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable, which will support an additional 72 Tbps of data. [ + ]

A new partnership hopes to shift the ratio of male to female STEM students. [ + ]

The Australian Government will provide $8.2 million to eight cyber projects. [ + ]

The Australian infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) public cloud services market grew 40.4% in 2020 to more than $1.4 billion in total revenue. [ + ]

International students are focused on employability and lifelong learning, according to new research from Study Group. [ + ]

NEXION Group is planning to launch hybrid cloud solutions with IBM in New Zealand from mid-July 2021. [ + ]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has acquired end-to-end encryption messaging software provider Wickr. [ + ]

Increasing demand for specialist corporate advice has prompted Latimer Partners to recruit a new Vice President and Senior Associate. [ + ]

Students from across the country will represent Australia in biology, chemistry, Earth science and physics. [ + ]

Over 70% of respondents to a survey of remote workers in the US say they have been given too many tools to manage during COVID-19. [ + ]

McAfee's latest Threat Report found that 688 new malware threats were discovered per minute in Q1. [ + ]

Students from across WA have showcased the innovative ways they are learning STEM subjects. [ + ]

The Australian Government has released draft legislation that allows listed companies to conduct online-only shareholder meetings on a permanent basis. [ + ]

LogRhythm has found that while 60% of organisations have experienced a cyber attack in the last two years, only 7% of security leaders are reporting to the CEO. [ + ]

Global IT services provider SHI International has expanded its presence across Australia and New Zealand with a new office established in Sydney. [ + ]