Industry News
Big Red Group to transform with Cognizant
Experience marketplace Big Red Group has engaged Cognizant to transform its digital platforms in support of its national and international growth ambitions. [ + ]
New cybersecurity training program launched
A new short-form training course for IT administrators provides a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity principles. [ + ]
Students pitch NASA through Powerhouse program
Western Sydney high school students were recently given the opportunity to collaborate with NASA on a space mission. [ + ]
Employees spending 37% more time upskilling
Both employers and employees are increasingly emphasising the value of upskilling and digital learning, research from Skillsoft indicates. [ + ]
More power for school principals
Principals at public schools would receive more autonomy over hiring teachers under a NSW Government election promise. [ + ]
Consent education learning platform launched
An online consent education learning platform has been launched for Year 8 students by Kids First Australia. [ + ]
Bright Future STEM program visits Queensland schools
Various resource and energy sector employers will visit more than 1100 Queensland students to inspire STEM careers. [ + ]
GitHub launches Copilot for Business
GitHub has launched a version of its popular AI code suggestion tool GitHub Copilot tailored to business users. [ + ]
Pig butchering scams on the rise
Sophos has released details of two expansive pig butchering scams operating that directly targeted the organisation's principal threat researcher, Sean Gallagher. [ + ]
Kalos departs AMTA as Head of MobileMuster
The AMTA has announced that its longstanding Head of MobileMuster, Spyro Kalos, is leaving the organisation. [ + ]
Equinix expands as-a-service offering
Equinix is making its distributed Bare Metal as a Service available in Melbourne and Osaka, joining existing markets across APAC. [ + ]
Partnership aims to end disadvantage in education
Teach for Australia and Rokt have partnered up to support graduates to teach in understaffed schools. [ + ]
Indicators suggest downturn has begun: CreditorWatch
CreditorWatch has released its January BRI report, with key indicators suggesting a downturn is all but assured for Australian businesses. [ + ]
Uber and Oracle enter into seven-year partnership
Oracle and Uber Technologies have announced a seven-year strategic cloud partnership designed to accelerate the service company's innovation. [ + ]
Integration remains a challenge in digital transformation
Salesforce research shows that only 32% of business applications are integrated, creating data silos that can cause a myriad of challenges. [ + ]
