APAC will spend US$1.4bn on network security in 2024
18 November, 2020Network security revenue in the Asia–Pacific region is forecast to reach US$1.4bn in 2024, due to the rising issue of securing enterprise networks from data breaches.
Python, Java most-searched coding languages in Australia
16 November, 2020Specops Software has investigated which coding language most people want to learn, with Python and Java receiving the most Google and YouTube searches.
ACMA calls for compliance after Telstra overcharges customers
12 November, 2020The ACMA has directed Telstra to comply with the Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code, after the telco overcharged customers a total of $2.4 million.
Ethernet Alliance launches Gen 2 PoE Certification Program
12 November, 2020Following rising industry demand for seamless interoperating PoE products and solutions, the Ethernet Alliance has launched its Gen 2 PoE Certification Program.
Crypto winter, COVID-19 cost blockchain market $2.8 billion
10 November, 2020The blockchain market has lost US$2.8 billion over the last two years, with the 2018 crypto winter and the COVID-19 pandemic affecting industry growth.
IDC: Digitalisation of APAC GDP to reach $1.2 trillion by 2022
10 November, 2020IDC research has predicted that 65% of the APAC GDP will be digitised, with spending to reach US$1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2023.
Definium Technologies CEO named Entrepreneur of the Year
10 November, 2020The CEO of Launceston-based Definium Technologies, Mike Cruse, has been named the 2020 Tasmanian Pearcey Entrepreneur of the Year by the Pearcey Foundation.
Digital industry publishes draft fake news code
09 November, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe industry body representing Google, Facebook, Twitter and other digital platforms in Australia is consulting on its draft code on online disinformation.
2020 Women in Digital awards names Founder of the Year
09 November, 2020CEO and co-founder of Australian telehealth software company Coviu, Dr Silvia Pfeiffer, has been named Founder of the Year at the 2020 Women in Digital Awards.
Report: Drones could provide jobs, boost Aussie economy
05 November, 2020A report released by the Australian Government has found that drones have the potential to boost the nation's economy and create thousands of jobs.
RBA partners with CBA, NAB for digital currency project
03 November, 2020The Reserve Bank will partner with CBA and NAB to explore the use of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency using distributed ledger technology.
Significant investment in IoT, despite COVID-19 uncertainties
03 November, 2020Almost 50% of organisations will have invested in IoT capabilities by 2023, despite COVID-19 uncertainties, according to a Gartner survey.
CompTIA offers online ICT training for Aus, NZ citizens
03 November, 2020CompTIA is offering free online training for its CompTIA IT Fundamentals credential, with DDLS and Cyber Train providing free virtual workshops.
Gartner reports digital innovation funding bump for ANZ CIOs
02 November, 2020CIOs in Australia and New Zealand have reported an increase in funding for digital innovation in their organisation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Billboards doubling as disinfection terminals for phones
30 October, 2020Billboards in Helsinki and Turku in southern Finland are now serving as disinfection terminals, to clean phones in 15 seconds with UVC light.
