Industry News
Gen Z most overconfident in password security
Despite the majority of consumers now receiving some cybersecurity education, only 12% always use a different password for different sites, research suggests. [ + ]
Sydney's light rail a canvas for recruitment campaign
E-commerce tech vendor Rokt has launched a new outdoor advertising campaign to attract new talent. [ + ]
Higher pay, enhanced status: rewarding teachers
Options for retaining the best teachers in NSW classrooms have been released by the state government. [ + ]
Cloudera collaborates to bridge data analyst gap
Cloudera is working with industry partners to help close the data skills gap, with the company recently announcing a collaboration with Generation Australia. [ + ]
NAPLAN National Report for 2022 released
The most recent NAPLAN results have remained stable at a national level, according to the 2022 report. [ + ]
Quality Teaching Strategy launched
The WA Government has announced a new strategy designed to strengthen classroom teaching quality. [ + ]
Varonis discovers Windows event log exploits
Data security company Varonis has warned that it has uncovered vulnerabilities in the Windows event log that could be exploited to allow for cyber attacks. [ + ]
Manufacturing sector has highest ransomware payments
The manufacturing sector has the highest ransomware payments across all industries but also the lowest rate of compliance with ransom demands, Sophos estimates. [ + ]
Removal of discrimination exemptions for religious schools
The NT Government's proposal to remove discrimination exemptions for religious schools has been welcomed by the Independent Education Union. [ + ]
Splunk's integrated interface now available in ANZ
Software company Splunk Inc. has announced Splunk Observability Cloud is now available in Australia and New Zealand via Amazon Web Services. [ + ]
How early self-regulation increases educational success
Teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses positively affects later educational success, according to research. [ + ]
Board directors struggling to achieve digital goals
Despite increased interest and risk appetite among boards for digital technologies, the majority are struggling to achieve their digital transformation goals. [ + ]
RMIT supercomputer open for business
RMIT's cloud supercomputing facility allows researchers to test ideas and solutions up to 80 times faster than existing onsite servers. [ + ]
SOTI update includes indoor location tracking
SOTI has launched a new tracking solution as part of its MobiControl, allowing businesses to accurately track mobile equipment indoors in real time. [ + ]
Melbourne is fastest-growing edge metro
Sydney is among the fastest-growing core metros in APAC and Melbourne is the fastest-growing edge metro for interconnection bandwidth, Equinix research suggests. [ + ]
