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Australian tech spending to hit $100B this year

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Telstra urges ‘immediate action’ against unpatched Citrix flaw

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Huawei Australia hits back at Malcolm Turnbull's comments on 5G

Huawei has hit back at comments made by former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull that allowing the Chinese giant to build Britain’s 5G network would hamper the ability of ‘Five Eyes’ nations to share intelligence.

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NSW Police to test car tech refit

NSW Police’s technology team has built a prototype connected car for frontline officers that connects the law enforcement agency’s internal policing systems to the vehicle’s CAN bus, in what could be a world-first.

Microsoft issues patches to critical systems following NSA tipoff

Microsoft has released updates for Microsoft Windows after being tipped off by the US National Security Agency (NSA) that there was a serious flaw in the operating system that is believed to be affecting millions of computers.

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Demand for DevOps engineers sees RMIT launch new short course

RMIT has launched a DevOps short course as part of its Future Skills online portfolio to help with the growing demand for specialists in Australia.

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Malware and malicious insiders account for most government cybercrime costs

Australia’s reliance on technology for the provision of government services means the effects of cybercrime on citizens have the potential to be incredibly far reaching.

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Cyber scammers take advantage of bushfire crisis

With the fire season in Australia resulting in loss of lives, property damage and unprecedented loss of wildlife, scammers are wasting no time to take advantage of those wishing to help.

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Battery will keep your smartphone running for 5 days

Monash University research team on the brink of commercialising more efficient lithium-sulphur battery

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Nova Group hunts new IT chief

South Australian-headquartered professional services and engineering group Nova has begun recruiting for a new chief information officer.

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Guy Danskine named Equinix MD

Equinix Australia has appointed Guy Danskine to the role of managing director, replacing Jeremy Deutsch was promoted to the role of president of Asia Pacific in July 2019.

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$56 million Police HR and payroll project ends up in court

High Court hears the first round of court dispute between project consortium partners

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Data deluge a lifeline for service delivery

The banking royal commission had the financial sector licking its wounds, and the aged care industry is poised for the same once the full extent of malpractice is revealed. Meanwhile, both the Australian Communications and Media...

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Darren McKenzie new tech boss at MLC Wealth

MLC Wealth has appointed Darren McKenzie as chief technology and operations officer.

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New smartwatch detects arrhythmia and sleep apnea risk

French consumer electronics firm, Withings, has launched what it claims is the first clinically validated smartwatch to detect a user’s risk of heart arrhythmia (AFib) and sleep apnea.

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Technology and trust run in parallel at NZ Police

Deputy chief executive Mark Evans and CIO Rob Cochrane discuss how the NZ Police is working together - and differently - as ICT becomes a critical component of policing

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IBM quantum computing network adds new Fortune 100 explorers

More businesses are experimenting with quantum computing via IBM’s Q Network, including Delta, Anthem, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo.

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Intelligent automation to hit ‘tipping point’ in 2020

The uptake of intelligent automation technologies will result in the ‘near elimination’ of paper from all large and medium enterprises this year, Automation Anywhere has predicted.

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Event

Building the ultimate customer data engine

There’s no doubt consumer expectations are at an all-time high, and organisations must connect the experience dots using digital and data tools in order to meet and exceed the demands of today’s customer-led economy.

executive connections 2020 hero 1200x800
Event

Building the ultimate customer data engine

There’s no doubt consumer expectations are at an all-time high, and organisations must connect the experience dots using digital and data tools in order to meet and exceed the demands of today’s customer-led economy.

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