Industry News
New WHS guidance for small businesses
New guidance material to help small business owners and operators understand their responsibilities under WHS laws has been released by Safe Work Australia. [ + ]
Network categories added to Hardware Marketplace
The Digital Transformation Agency has added new network equipment and network cabling services categories to the Hardware Marketplace. [ + ]
Sunshine Coast cable landing station underway
A Sunshine Coast submarine cable landing station that will help to deliver a fast data connection to Asia and the US is now under construction. [ + ]
Telco customer service ratings revealed by ACMA
ACMA has compiled data on the customer service performance of telcos from 2017–18. [ + ]
NDB report highlights need for info sharing: ACSC
The ACSC is urging organisations to sign up to its information sharing program to help curtail the ongoing rise in malicious or criminal cyber attacks. [ + ]
Huge increase in business-targeted email fraud
There has been a 476% increase in email fraud between Q4 2018 and Q4 2017, according to a new report. [ + ]
Framework to ensure small businesses paid on time
The federal government is introducing a new national large business reporting framework. [ + ]
Tasmania to launch start-up accelerators
The Tasmanian Government is seeking experts and networks to help develop accelerator programs targeting the state's key technology segments. [ + ]
Microsoft opens Technology Centre in Sydney
The new Microsoft Technology Centre in Sydney will aid enterprise and government customers in their digital transformation efforts. [ + ]
Aussie Broadband overhauling core network
Aussie Broadband is in the midst of a core network upgrade that involves overhauling virtually every piece of network equipment. [ + ]
nbn performance stays mostly flat in Q4
The ACCC's latest Measuring Broadband Australia report found that the average nbn plan is achieving a performance of 84.3% of its maximum plan speed. [ + ]
Fraudsters steal phone numbers, drain bank accounts: TIO
Fraudsters are emptying the bank accounts of unsuspecting consumers after stealing their mobile phone numbers and email addresses. [ + ]
NEXTDC receives NABERS 5-star rating
A NABERS 5-star rating has just been awarded to the NEXTDC M1 Melbourne data centre. [ + ]
Cicada Innovations CEO resigns
The current CEO of Cicada Innovations has announced that she will be stepping down from the role. [ + ]
Brennan IT introduces new GM of Product role
A new role has been created at Brennan IT, with Chris Price stepping into the position of General Manager of Product. [ + ]
