Industry News
Open data program to help reduce natural disaster risk
The GeoNet program is a geohazards monitoring service that produces data that captures earthquakes, volcanic activity, large landslides, and tsunamis. [ + ]
WellingtonNZ signs MoU with Wellington council
The Wellington region's economic development agency WellingtonNZ will work with the Greater Wellington Regional Council to improve public transport for visitors. [ + ]
Cyber attack: top five industries at risk
A 50% year-over-year increase in hands-on intrusion attempts shows changes in attack trends and adversary tradecraft. [ + ]
NSW Spatial Services adds 3D maps to planning portal
The NSW Department of Commerce's Spatial Services division has announced the launch of a new 3D map for subdivision and strata plans. [ + ]
Hornsby residents urged to download app and 'get prepared'
Sydney's Hornsby Shire Council is helping residents to stay safe by downloading and completing an emergency plan on its 'Get Prepared' app. [ + ]
Everbridge helping WIRES save Australian wildlife
Australian non-profit the Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service is using Everbridge's xMatters platform to coordinate its animal rescue efforts. [ + ]
iseek lands data centre contract
iseek has been awarded the Queensland Government's core network data-centre-as-a-service (DCaaS) contract after a competitive procurement process. [ + ]
Government rolls out revamped myGov site
The Ministry for Government Services has made improvements to the myGov web hub as part of a wider upgrade that will include launching a new mobile app. [ + ]
MuleSoft completes IRAP assessment
Salesforce's MuleSoft has completed the Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessment at the PROTECTED classification level. [ + ]
SAP helps Taronga to drive automation
Taronga Conservation Society Australia has streamlined its enterprise reporting by implementing SAP Analytics Cloud. [ + ]
Partnership to bring more women to burgeoning space industry
The new Tech Start program is designed to attract South Australian women into the state's space, defence and technology sector. [ + ]
Cloud recording minimises call disputes
Hinchinbrook Shire Council is home to many constituents who are uncomfortable connecting online, with council more likely to field enquiries via phone. [ + ]
New workplace learning offering aimed at govt and business
The recently launched Mentem by UNSW workplace learning offer will help industry and government meet current and future skills shortages. [ + ]
ADHA signs MoU with HL7 on digital health standards
The Australian Digital Health Agency will collaborate with Health Level Seven to support the adoption of the FHIR digital healthcare standards Australia-wide. [ + ]
Smart ticketing trial rolling out in Qld
More train customers are now able to use credit cards and smart devices as Queensland's Smart Ticketing project ramps up. [ + ]
