Industry News
New centre to address critical infrastructure security
The Critical Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Centre will aim to shore up cybersecurity across 11 key Australian critical infrastructure sectors. [ + ]
Partnership to provide media monitoring and services
KINSHIP digital and its technology partner Sprinklr will provide media monitoring and related services to government agencies over three years. [ + ]
Pacific National adopts Fortinet solutions
Private rail freight operator Pacific National has replaced its aging MPLS network with a secure SD-WAN solution provided by Fortinet. [ + ]
Changes to AustCyber's Node Network approach
The organisation will focus on a nationally connected model that supports under-represented groups, remote areas and major population centres. [ + ]
New cloud services offering for SA
Leveraging iseek's IAAS platform, YourDC Cloud provides SA government and enterprise customers with its scalable end-to-end digital offering. [ + ]
Australian Red Cross backs tech to solve challenges
The Humanitech Lab innovation program is developing cutting-edge projects to solve humanitarian issues, thanks to Australian Red Cross and the Telstra Foundation. [ + ]
AI-powered kerbside recycling robot commissioned
Tetra Pak has partnered with APR Kerbside to implement an AI robot that can identify and sort used Tetra Pak beverage cartons. [ + ]
DSR can reform Defence capability procurement
Macquarie Government says the public version of the Defence Strategic Review (DSR) is the strongest indication yet of the importance of cybersecurity. [ + ]
HomeMade deploys SAP's BTP
Australian startup HomeMade is using SAP's BTP platform to automate the self-management of government Home Care Packages. [ + ]
Steps to safeguard grant funding applauded
Science & Technology Australia (STA) has responded to the recent review of the Australian Research Council (ARC). [ + ]
Qld digital licence trial nears statewide rollout
Queensland's digital licence rollout is entering a new phase with Townsville residents trying out the new technology. [ + ]
Governing the race between the space superpowers
A new publication suggests open communication and international relations should be a focus for space programs. [ + ]
UNSW launches Defence 10x accelerator program
UNSW Sydney has launched a new accelerator program aimed at helping Australian startups commercialise the next generation of defence technologies. [ + ]
Gartner flags 2023's top 10 government tech trends
Gartner has flagged the top 10 government technology trends for 2023, which will guide public sector leaders as they prepare for post-digital government. [ + ]
ACT Govt launches program to boost cyber workforce
The ACT Government and FifthDomain are engaged in a federal government-supported program to improve and expand the ACT's cybersecurity talent base. [ + ]