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JCDecaux promotes head of technology to executive leadership team

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Linda Da Silva new ING Australia CIO

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Kathleen Stubbs new JLL CIO

Former Knight Frank exec, Kathleen Stubbs has joined large property group, JLL as its new chief information officer. Stubbs replaces Andrew Clowes, who left the organisation in 2019 after being CIO for 10 years.

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Edith Cowan Uni moves 96 per cent of workloads to public cloud

Existing managed service arrangement with Atos lacked the flexibility that the organisation required.

Google offers IBM AS/400 apps new home in its cloud

Search giant follows Microsoft in offering route to legacy workload modernization via new Power Systems service in Google Cloud Platform.

Not dead yet: Windows Server 2008 users have options

With support for Windows Server 2008 ending, there’s still time to examine alternatives to upgrading.

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3 million Australians won’t get 5G: Oxford Economics

Critical rural and regional businesses such as farming and the resources sector will miss out on the technology due to the Huawei ban, the organisation said.

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Bankwest develops its first third-party API

Integration with Lendi indicates to potential borrowers the likelihood of the approval of home loan options with lender partners

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Microsoft’s ‘moonshot’ to become carbon negative by 2030

“It is an ambitious goal, but science tells us that it is of fundamental importance to every person alive today and for every generation to follow,” says Microsoft president Brad Smith.

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Australian tech spending to hit $100B this year

Global economic recession still not the most likely scenario for 2020 and beyond, says Gartner.

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Telstra urges ‘immediate action’ against unpatched Citrix flaw

Customers vulnerable to attacks if CVE-2019-19781 not fixed

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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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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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