Industry News
Technology & Innovation APAC agenda announced
The agenda for Technology & Innovation APAC has been released. The event is being held in Sydney from 31 October to 1 November and is also available digitally. [ + ]
Draft HSC syllabuses released for feedback
The draft English and Mathematics HSC syllabuses have been released by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for community feedback. [ + ]
Improving the use of research in Australian schools
A five-year-long project has worked with more than 2000 teachers within Australia to enhance the use of research in schools. [ + ]
HR-related emails continue to dominate attacks
KnowBe4's Q3 2023 top-clicked phishing results are in, showing that HR business-related messages continue to pique the interest of employees. [ + ]
Alliance turbocharging digital capability
The Future Skills Organisation and Australian Digital Inclusion Alliance are on a mission to uplift digital capability for all Australians. [ + ]
APAC IT leaders fear impact of quantum on encryption
The majority of IT leaders in the Asia-Pacific region are concerned their organisations will not be prepared for the impact of quantum computing on the integrity of encryption. [ + ]
Village Roadshow reaps rewards from IT service management
Iconic Australian cinema and theme park operator Village Roadshow Group has achieved a 25% increase in customer satisfaction while cutting IT costs by 60%. [ + ]
Generational differences in cybersecurity habits
A study designed to understand consumer attitudes and perceptions on cybersecurity has uncovered generational differences in protection practices. [ + ]
NAB partners with Greener for SMEs
NAB has partnered with sustainability solution provider Greener, to offer SME customers an opportunity to assess and accelerate sustainability plans. [ + ]
Digital shortage hurting construction sector
A new construction industry report reveals a continued digital shortage is hampering the sector's quality and safety protocols. [ + ]
Donating data for students in need
Internet access has become a problem for many families, with one in five worried that their children won't be able to use it for schoolwork this year. [ + ]
Uninterrupted connectivity in solar race challenge
Cradlepoint is providing connectivity for the UNSW Sunswift 7 solar race car, as it competes in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge this week. [ + ]
AI dominates Gartner's 2024 tech trends
AI-enabled capabilities heavily feature in a list of strategic technology trends for the coming year, published by research firm Gartner. [ + ]
Criminal groups focus on Australia and US
A new threat report shows a significant number of criminal adversaries are attempting to infiltrate customer environments. [ + ]
Educational passport enhances access to digital platforms
A partnership with Insync Solutions and Okta will deliver faster access to SA Department for Education applications. [ + ]
