Industry News
Shopify extends incentive program for Vic SMEs
Shopify is extending its partnership with the Victorian Government for a third round with the launch of the latest Small Business Digital Adaption Program. [ + ]
AIIA welcomes WA's $400m digital commitment
The Australian Information Industry Association has welcomed the McGowan government's commitment of a further $400m to improve digital capability. [ + ]
archTIS launches NC Protect on Azure Marketplaces
Canberra-based archTIS has launched its NC Protect for Microsoft 365 on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace and Azure Government Marketplace platforms. [ + ]
RMIT urges Vic Govt to address supply chain weaknesses
A new report from RMIT urges the Victorian Government to use technology to address weaknesses in Melbourne's supply chain. [ + ]
Digital birth certificates for NSW
Thoughtworks has been selected to develop and deploy digital birth certificates for the NSW Government as a key priority of the Government Made Easy initiative. [ + ]
HCL's Symplicit helping manage natural disasters
HCL Technologies' design consultancy, Symplicit, was recently involved in a project to measure the extent of the impact of a natural disaster on the community. [ + ]
Hyland gains VERS accreditation
Hyland has announced that its Australian operation has been granted Victoria's Electronic Records Strategy (VERS) Version 2.0 accreditation. [ + ]
Curiosity the key to unlocking data value
New research from SAP has found Australian organisations that foster a more curious culture experience major benefits. [ + ]
Swoop wins grant for $3.4m WA fixed wireless project
Swoop will receive both federal and state government funding for a $3.4m project to deploy fixed wireless coverage in parts of south-west WA. [ + ]
Individuals now top target for cybercrooks
Cyber attacks against individuals increased 73% during the six months to April, positioning people as the top attack sector, according to Trellix. [ + ]
Akamai–Fujitsu alliance to combat rising cyberthreat
A new strategic relationship will help Australian-based organisations to defend against ransomware and cybersecurity attacks. [ + ]
Oracle to open Industry Innovation Lab in Sydney
Oracle is building a global network of Industry Innovation Labs, and plans to open one in Sydney later this year. [ + ]
$3.4 million TAFE upgrade for Bowen
Bowen will be the heart of agriculture training thanks to a new $3.4 million Agriculture Centre of Excellence, featuring a tech-focused 'Smart Centre'. [ + ]
Future.NSW event to explore future of digital government
The NSW Government is hosting an event that will bring together experts from government, industry and academia to explore the future of digital government. [ + ]
ATO selects Qualtrics for citizen experience management
The multi-year agreement provides the ATO with a platform focused on improving service delivery across channels in real time. [ + ]
