Industry News
"Wellness-equipped" smart offices tipped to boom
Workers itching to ditch remote working for a return to the office will want a new working environment supported by new tech solutions. [ + ]
NEXTDC opens new Perth data centre
NEXTDC has opened a new 20 MW P2 data centre in the Perth CBD to augment its existing P1 data centre in that city. [ + ]
Claroty uncovers VPN product vulnerabilities
Claroty said it has found and reported critical vulnerabilities in three popular VPN products used in industry to provide secure access to IoT devices. [ + ]
The future of education: online event
As the dust settles and education systems around the world assess responses to recent events, a global online conference focuses on future direction. [ + ]
93% of security pros lack the needed tools
Most security professionals lack the tools to detect known security threats and close known vulnerabilities, research from LogRhythm found. [ + ]
Interactive panels provide immersive learning experience
The Victorian College for the Deaf is a modern teaching establishment that utilises technology to provide a safe and engaging learning environment. [ + ]
UNSW raises $1.3 million for IoT cybersecurity start-up
The new company, CyAmast, is based on software developed by Dr Hassan Habibi and his research team at the UNSW School of Engineering and Telecommunications. [ + ]
Mobile banking apps get thumbs up from consumers
Around 53% of online Australian adults are using their smartphones for banking, but extra functionality is needed to increase usage. [ + ]
IoT device install base to hit 55.9bn by 2025: IDC
With an explosion of IoT devices generating vast volumes of data, capitalising on the promise of IoT will require effective management of this data, says IDC. [ + ]
Submissions sought to modernise telco consumer safeguards
The consultation aims to improve choice and fairness for consumers and to prepare the telco industry for an operating environment with ubiquitous nbn coverage. [ + ]
Fast-tracked ICT qualification will meet labour demands
The federal government's new training qualification option for the ICT sector aims to meet urgent workforce needs during COVID-19 and beyond. [ + ]
Govt data on remote learning
The NSW Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation (CESE) has compiled a series of 'Learning from home' snapshots. [ + ]
Taskforce to facilitate business between NSW Govt, SMEs
The taskforce aims to create diversity and equity in the digital and ICT service provider market, enabling more firms to engage and do business with government. [ + ]
Southern Cross hits key milestone for NEXT cable
Southern Cross Cable Network has secured US FCC approval to build the US landing station for its 72 Tbps Southern Cross NEXT cable. [ + ]
Gamification relaxes learning environment
A team of scientists spanning multiple disciplines will be using video game live streaming to engage students in the #BatteryLow event. [ + ]