Savvy leaders bridge the tech governance gap
28 November, 2017 by Jo Stewart-Rattray, Director of Information Security & IT Assurance, BRM Holdich and ISACA Board DirectorA stronger alignment is needed between business goals and IT strategy, says ISACA's Jo Stewart-Rattray.
New ACS president appointed
27 November, 2017Yohan Ramasundara has been elected as ACS president, effective from 1 January 2018, for a two-year term.
Australia ranks well on R&D
27 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia is a leader among OECD countries in terms of both government spending on R&D and incentives to encourage R&D among private companies, a new report has found.
Sydney entrepreneurs perfectly positioned for start-up launch
27 November, 2017Those looking to launch a start-up business in Sydney should act now, according to a visiting tech entrepreneur.
Govt establishes small business taskforce
24 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA new small business taskforce headed by entrepreneur Mark Bouris will seek to identify and address the impediments for Australian small businesses to adopting digital technologies.
LiveTiles Geelong tech hub to generate 500 jobs
24 November, 2017A new tech hub will be established in Geelong, creating 500 jobs in the area.
More support needed for female future in tech
21 November, 2017Lack of support for women in tech could be costing the global economy trillions of dollars.
Govt launches review into .au TLD
20 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Turnbull government is seeking feedback for a review into the management framework for the .au top-level domain and the roles and responsibilities of its administrator auDA.
Sydney tech community supported with CeBIT funding
20 November, 2017CeBIT Australia will receive $50,000 in funding from the City of Sydney each year for the next three years.
Aussies lead world for cross-border e-commerce
20 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia was equal only to Hong Kong in terms of the percentage of consumers reporting purchasing items online from another country in Pitney Bowes' fourth Global Online Shopping Study.
ACCC takes aim at colluding robots
17 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has established a new data analytics team to help investigate cases involving colluding robots and other potential competition issues arising from increased use of big data analytics.
Students encouraged to get involved with CySCA
15 November, 2017The dates for the 2018 CySCA competition have now been announced.
Government encourages feedback from IT industry
14 November, 2017Those in the IT industry are urged to provide information about the barriers they face when dealing with the federal government.
ACMA intervenes after iTalkBB code breaches
13 November, 2017iTalkBB Australia has been found to be in breach of direct debit, complaints-handling and record-keeping rules in the TCP code.
NAB to recruit 600 technology pros
10 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingUnder a new technology and workforce transformation initiative, NAB has embarked on a global recruitment drive for 600 technology specialists.
