Industry News
Torrens Uni launches cyber defence scholarship
Fortinet and the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia are helping to sponsor a new cybersecurity scholarship for SMEs at Torrens University. [ + ]
Vic Department of Transport engages HCLTech for CEVP
HCLTech will design and deploy a cutting-edge Concessions Entitlement Validation Platform for the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning. [ + ]
Monash partners with Apollo University on health AI research
Monash University has signed an MoU with India's Apollo University aimed at facilitating research into the use of AI to improve health care. [ + ]
Toowoomba Council adopts Boomi for digital transformation
The Toowoomba Regional Council is using the Boomi integration platfrom to help digitally transform its service delivery for residents. [ + ]
New guardrails needed for NSW Digital ID system
Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney have laid out the guardrails needed to maintain trust in the new NSW Digital ID system. [ + ]
Trust issues impeding health data sharing
A lack of trust between Australian institutions is a bigger impediment to the sharing of health data than regulatory inconsistencies, a new study has found. [ + ]
Firms call for Australian defence industrial base
In a new report, a group of Australian defence and space companies have urged the government to build up a sovereign Australian defence industrial base. [ + ]
La Trobe, Deloitte open Digital Operations Centre
La Trobe University and Deloitte's new Digital Operations Centre in Bendigo is aimed at tackling Australia's digital and technology skills shortages. [ + ]
NSW launches digital connectivity map
The NSW Government has launched an interactive map aimed at providing a suburb-by-suburb analysis of the available internet and mobile connectivity. [ + ]
26 countries recognise Tuvalu's digital sovereignty
Threatened by climate change, Tuvalu is seeking to assert its continued existence as a sovereign state by establishing itself as a nation that can exist digitally. [ + ]
Macquarie Cloud launches SaaS offering on Azure
Macquarie Cloud's new SaaS offering for Microsoft Azure is designed to automate guardrails into Azure services. [ + ]
NZ ministry adopts TechnologyOne's CiA
The New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has completed a transition of its financial management to TechnologyOne's CiA platform. [ + ]
ACSC updates the Essential Eight
The Australian Cyber Security Centre has implemented a number of changes to the Essential Eight Maturity Model. [ + ]
Teradata completes IRAP assessment
Cloud database company Teradata has revealed that its VantageCloud product has been certified to handle government data up to the Protected level. [ + ]
Federal government to trial generative AI
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed that the APS will next year conduct a six-month trial of Microsoft's GenAI-powered Copilot platform. [ + ]
