Australian Government stories - Page 10
ESET: Cybersecurity is everyone's fight against dangerous criminals
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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australian government
Next week marks the start of the Australian Government’s Stay Smart Online week, which aims to raise awareness about cybersecurity best practices.
Dept of Human Services crowned winner of Government's Cyber War Games
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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healthtech
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australian government
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cyber attacks
The Government Cyber War Games included five teams, two of which were made up of representatives from multiple departments.
Govt announces $50m Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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security intelligence
According to MP Craig Laundy, the investment boosts Australia’s reputation as a safe and secure place to do business.
ServiceNow passes security test - now certified to hold AU Govt. info
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cybersecurity
ServiceNow secures ASD certification to manage Australian Government data, ensuring elite security for Unclassified DLM info storage.
Gender pay gap should be a social & economic priority, says WGEA
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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dei
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australian government
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women in technology
Two Australian government science agencies and two universities join national initiative to improve gender equity in research organizations.
Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
Australian blockchain sector makes inroads with formation of Parliamentary Friendship group
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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blockchain
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australian government
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australian digital commerce association
The ADCA called for close co-operation between government, regulators and industry in advancing the adoption of blockchain in Australia.
Australian cybersecurity experts now worth a premium as skills shortage bites
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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hays
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australian government
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skills gap
Hays, an employment and recruiting firm, has confirmed statistics showing a cyber skills shortage in Australia.
You're invited to be a part of THE IT event of 2017!
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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cartech
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partner programmes
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australian government
The Australian CIO Summit is the premium forum bringing together leading IT professionals with the most renowned solution providers.
Australia - world leaders in FinTech adoption, ahead of U.S & Hong Kong
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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australian government
Australia is leading the way in FinTech market penetration, ahead of Hong Kong, Singapore and the US, according to a report by FinTech Australia.
Singapore & Australia forge partnership to tackle cybersecurity issues
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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csa
Singapore and Australia sign MOU to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation, including information sharing and joint exercises.
Start-ups, FinTech & broadband: Tech features of the Australian Budget 2016-17
Thu, 11th May 2017
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fintech
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australian government
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australian federal budget
Aussie Budget '16-'17 boosts tech prowess with FinTech sandbox, tax relief for start-ups, and broadband plans, fuelling a digital economy renaissance.
MessageXchange: Australian Govt. sends first ever e-invoice
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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cloud services
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b2b
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australian government
The new Australian eInvoicing standard has been created through a collaboration between Government and Industry, led by the Digital Business Council.
What do the 457 Visa changes mean for the Australian IT sector?
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Aus IT sector grapples with 457 visa shake-up, leaving businesses and foreign workers uncertain of their future.
Why a VPN is essential in Australia after the Metadata Retention Law
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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data protection
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vpns
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australian government
As Australia enforces metadata retention, VPNs become crucial to safeguard privacy from government surveillance, making Get a VPN Day more relevant than ever.
Fake myGov email & SMS scam asks for pics of passports, driver licences
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Security watchdog Stay Safe Online has issued a critical alert to Australians, warning them of a fake email and SMS scam purporting to be from myGov.
MailGuard takes different approach to security awareness by launching 'how to' guide
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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ebooks
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mailguard
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australian government
MailGuard has taken a different approach to cybercrime awareness with the launch of a new book to help leaders understand the problem.
Angus Taylor: Current Govt investing more in tech sector than ever before
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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leadership
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australian government
Angus Taylor, Australia's Assistant Minister to the PM, discusses the government's digital transformation initiatives.
MyNetFone calls on Aussie govt as telcos refuse virtual mob numbers
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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leadership
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australian government
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mynetfone
MyNetFone calls on Australian government to introduce virtual mobile numbers to help secure online identities.
How Australia’s Essential Eight sets the standard for data protection & breach notification
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Globally, more and more jurisdictions are releasing mandates that will have a substantial impact on companies regarding breach notification.