COVID-19 crisis must not usher in surveillance state
06 April, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDigital Rights Watch has joined a coalition of rights groups calling on governments to avoid using the COVID-19 pandemic to expand digital surveillance.
Appian COVID-19 Response Management application
06 April, 2020 | Supplied by: Appian Software Australia Pty LimitedAppian's free COVID-19 Response Management application for enterprises and government agencies establishes a central command centre to safeguard the health and safety of employees.
Australian employees adapting well to COVID-19 lockdown
02 April, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSeven in 10 Australian office workers surveyed by Citrix are maintaining or improving their productivity while working from home due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
Free app helps firms manage their COVID-19 response
01 April, 2020 | Supplied by: Appian Software Australia Pty LimitedAppian has created a free COVID-19 Response Management application for enterprises and government agencies that can be configured and adopted within two hours.
ACCC clears NBN Co and RSPs for COVID cooperation
01 April, 2020 by Amy SarcevicA working group will enable industry to collaborate more effectively and deliver a whole-of-sector response to the COVID communications demand challenge.
UniSA working on COVID-19 detecting drone
27 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingUniversity of South Australia researchers and Canada's Draganfly are developing a drone capable of remotely monitoring COVID-19 outbreaks.
COVID-19: Microsoft postpones end of life for 1709
25 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has added six months' support to the enterprise edition of Windows 10 1709 and suspended stable Edge browser releases amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Telstra freezes job cuts amid COVID-19 crisis
24 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra has announced a six-month halt on further job cuts planned as part of its T22 transformation strategy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: AIIA launches business continuity portal
24 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe AIIA has launched a new portal combining free services and resources available to Australian businesses to help them navigate the COVID-19 crisis.
ACCAN calls on telcos to step up amid COVID-19
23 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Communications Consumer Action Network has called on telcos to make sure nobody is left offline during the COVID-19 crisis.
NBN Co offers price relief during COVID-19 crisis
20 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNBN Co will waive coverage charges for its RSP customers for up to 40% of the anticipated spike in network usage among consumers driven by the COVID-19 crisis.
ASG buys Group 10 Consulting
19 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe IT service management company has enhanced its ICT consultancy capabilities with the purchase of Canberra-based Group 10 Consulting.
Australian CISOs are highly motivated
17 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJust 2% of Australian CISOs struggle to get out of bed due to a lack of motivation, with safeguarding the business the top motivator among the remainder.
Standards Australia publishes AI roadmap
16 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingStandards Australia has published a new report aimed at encouraging the development of responsible AI standards and policies.
CompTIA launches IT career path guide
16 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCompTIA has launched My IT Path, an interactive website giving step-by-step guidance on planning a career in the ICT sector.
