Macquarie opens $17m secure data centre in ACT
08 March, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMacquarie Data Centres and Macquarie Government have opened the new $17m IC5 data centre in Canberra, which has been purpose built to store classified data.
Data61, NSW Govt develop tool to boost safe data sharing
03 February, 2021Data61 and the NSW Government have developed a tool that enables datasets to be shared with the public, while ensuring personal information is protected.
NT Govt selects SRA for child protection system overhaul
15 January, 2021The NT Government has selected UK-based software provider LiquidLogic and local IT firm SRA to overhaul its outdated child protection case management system.
OECD to develop principles for govt access to private data
06 January, 2021The OECD has released a statement outlining its plans to develop principles or policy guidance for government access to personal data held by private companies.
NSW Government suppliers migrate to scaled-up Supplier Hub
27 October, 2020All active registered NSW Government suppliers will migrate to the new buy.nsw Supplier Hub, enabling businesses to connect with government departments.
Kool heads prevail for Antarctic data management
15 October, 2020Dr Johnathan Kool, Manager of the Australian Antarctic Data Centre, has been appointed to Chair the Standing Committee on Antarctic Data Management.
Secure services in GovDC for NSW Government departments
03 September, 2020Secure Agility has partnered with Cisco, Rubrik and Pure Storage to offer OurDC4, a modern data centre-as-a-service residing within GovDC.
DATAPOD wins $20m Defence contract
31 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDATAPOD has secured a $20m contract to deliver modular, rapidly deployable data centre equipment to Defence.
Big data key to improving home care living assistance
08 April, 2020 by Amy SarcevicThe University of Auckland has crunched millions of rows of data to recommend a new funding model for New Zealand's District Health Boards.
Interview: Joe Craparotta, Schneider Electric
30 January, 2020In our annual Leaders in Technology series, we ask the experts about the year ahead. Today we talk data centres and power with Schneider Electric's Joe Craparotta.
Data centre-as-a-service to drive NSW government digitisation
08 October, 2019NSW government departments can now access Secure Agility's data centre-as-a-service to help drive their digital transformation.
Qld appoints iseek to DCaaS panel
25 July, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Queensland Government has appointed Brisbane-based iseek to the whole-of-government supplier panel for data-centre-as-a-service solutions.
US mayors call for data protection at the edge
17 July, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US Council of Mayors has passed a resolution urging the US federal government to encourage the use of fault-tolerant solutions to reduce downtime.
NT taps Area9 to provide backup data centre
26 June, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Northern Territory Government has awarded local business Area9 a 10-year contract to manage the Territory's first backup data centre.
Connectivity is key for data centre effectiveness
05 June, 2019For a department more accustomed to controlling borders, breaking down barriers in connectivity was the key to improving data centre efficiency.
