Federal Government stories - Page 3
$1 million in cyber skills to stop $100 million in cybercrime
Mon, 9th May 2022
#
it in manufacturing
#
cybersecurity
#
swinburne university of technology
Swinburne-led program secures $1m funding to train next-gen manufacturing professionals in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
UQ collaborates on multi-million-dollar sustainable energy project
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
#
cleantech
#
sustainability
#
federal government
University of Queensland leads multi-million-dollar project to build Australia's critical mineral supply chain and create 1300 jobs.
Four critical cyber attack prevention strategies in 2022
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
breach prevention
The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.
ACS encourages federal leaders to think bigger around tech jobs
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
#
quantum computing
#
jobs
#
careers
Australian tech industry targets aren't ambitious enough, says ACS, calling for greater visionary thinking from leaders.
.webp)
Macquarie Government appoints Mike Foster as Director of Strategic Growth
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
#
cloud services
#
investment
#
federal government
Macquarie Government has appointed former CEO of Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, Mike Foster, as Director of Strategic Growth.
Emergency management trends federal government stakeholders should consider
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
#
apm
#
low-code
#
software development
Federal government officials have their hands full with concurrent crises and indeed, many of these threats require all-of-governmernt mobilisation.
Asuria and Junior Engineers address 'pressing issue' of cybersecurity skills shortage
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
#
partner programmes
#
risk & compliance
#
cybersecurity
Asuria and Junior Engineers have teamed up to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage through specially tailored traineeships.
Fortinet edges closer to opening Canberra's Federal Govt innovation centre
Tue, 21st Sep 2021
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
Fortinet invests in Canberra data center, offering businesses and government agencies secure facility for testing and evaluating network security solutions.
Talend snaps up two new Aus account directors from Oracle
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
#
federal government
#
talend
#
job moves
Talend has added to its sales team in Australia with the appointment of new account directors based in Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory.
Universities turn to privileged access management as they adopt Essential Eight cybersecurity strategies
Tue, 25th May 2021
#
edutech
#
pam
#
cybersecurity
Education sector faces surge in cyber attacks as ThycoticCentrify works with Australian universities to improve cybersecurity.
Sector training, further investment required in Australian Budget - ANZ cybersecurity vendors
Fri, 14th May 2021
#
firewalls
#
supply chain & logistics
#
breach prevention
Greater assistance needed to protect Australian businesses and employees from cyber threats, according to an industry expert.
ANZ vendors respond to Australian govt budget announcement
Wed, 12th May 2021
#
healthtech
#
australian federal budget
#
australian government
IT vendors in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific welcome new investments in cyber skills and digital cadetship.
AIIA welcomes Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
#
federal government
#
aiia
#
australian economy
Senator Jane Hume has been appointed as Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy, welcomed by the Australian Information Industry Association.
IT vendors respond to Federal Government budget
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
siem
CrowdStrike, WatchGuard, Zscaler and LogRhythm are amongst several IT vendors responding to the Australian Federal Government's budget announcements.
Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
#
network infrastructure
#
endpoint protection
#
sdn
With State, Federal and Optus funding, the company is building 83 new sites as part of the Federal Governments Mobile Black Spot Program.
AIIA launches remote-working portal with support of Federal Government
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
#
hybrid & remote work
#
wfh
#
federal government
The Australian Information Industry Association, with Federal Government backing, launched a portal today to aid remote working amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus: Australian government announce stimulus package to assist retailers and SMEs
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
#
australian government
#
federal government
#
covid-19
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, Australia unveils a stimulus package to support retailers and SMEs, aiming to stave off a potential recession.
Unisys clinches multiple government contracts from across the world
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
#
government
#
unisys
#
public sector
Unisys has secured substantial public sector contracts from the US, Australia, Europe, and Brazil, heralding a 7% rise in public sector revenue in 2019.
Local governments need to act to protect privacy of citizens
Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
#
australian government
#
federal government
#
digital rights watch
Australian local governments urged to protect citizen privacy by Digital Rights Watch. Campaign targets use of surveillance tech and data collection.
Macquarie named NSW Government telecoms supplier
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
#
uc
#
government
#
telco
Macquarie Government has been chosen by the New South Wales Government as an approved supplier of telecommunications services.