Industry News
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
Sophos launches third-party compatible MDR
Sophos has launched new third-party security technology compatibilities with Sophos Managed Detection and Response. [ + ]
Oman Australia Cable system launched
SUBCO has switched on its new $300 million Oman Australia Cable, a high-speed subsea cable system connecting WA to EMEA. [ + ]
Australian businesses yielding to ransomware groups
Nearly 70% of Australian businesses have been hit by ransomware in the last five years, and many are willing to pay substantial ransoms to keep the lights on. [ + ]
Coles and Wing drone deliveries expanded
Coles will be Australia's first major retailer to offer direct store-to-home drone delivery, launching a pilot service in South East Queensland. [ + ]
