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Aus Govt taps Macquarie Cloud Services to store DHS data

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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Macquarie Launch Health Cloud is a secure private cloud which has been purpose-built for the healthcare sector.
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Going cashless to end the black economy: MYOB supports Aus Govt findings

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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The Black Economy Taskforce released the findings from its recent report that it will tackle large cash payments.
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Government launches telecommunications Consumer Safeguards Review

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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Current consumer safeguards have been in place since Telstra owned and operated the national fixed-line telecommunications network.
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While the AU govt praises the new US Cloud Act, others aren't so welcoming

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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law
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data sharing
Australian Government welcomes US move to allow law enforcement agencies access to overseas data to combat crime.
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Decentralisation central – Melbourne launches first Web 3.0 tech hub

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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web 3.0
Efforts to remake web services in a decentralised, persistent and uncensorable manner are likely the most important work happening in tech today.
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NZ & AU join international condemnation against Russia for NotPetya attack

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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The New Zealand and Australian Governments have condemned Russia for the NotPetya cyber attack that caused global damage.
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Kiwi institution picks up major Australian Govt. contract

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Datacom has secured a three-year contract with the Australian Department of Home Affairs to provide client inquiry services.
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Exclusive: AWS on Govt cloud migration in the ANZ public sector

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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public cloud
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Recently at AWS's re:Invent event, TechDay had the opportunity to sit down with Peter Moore, AWS APAC and Japan regional managing director.
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MuleSoft's integration platform approved and endorsed by Aus Govt

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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public sector
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mulesoft
By taking an API-led approach, government agencies are able to put data at the centre of their missions and innovate rapidly, without losing security.
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Palo Alto Networks pledges support to Aus Govt's Cyber Engagement Strategy

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The strategy aims to promote economic growth and prosperity through digital trade while maintaining a secure and free cyberspace for all stakeholders.
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ESET: Cybersecurity is everyone's fight against dangerous criminals

Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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cybersecurity
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australian government
Next week marks the start of the Australian Government's Stay Smart Online week, which aims to raise awareness about cybersecurity best practices.
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Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
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Australian blockchain sector makes inroads with formation of Parliamentary Friendship group

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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australian digital commerce association
The ADCA called for close co-operation between government, regulators and industry in advancing the adoption of blockchain in Australia.
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Aus Gov gets serious about late payments, launches national inquiry

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
The Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carnell, has launched an inquiry into the late payment of small businesses.
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Kiwi innovation set to benefit from revamped trans-Tasman patent regime

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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physical security
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australian government
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intellectual property
New Zealand and Australian businesses to benefit from improved advice on patenting as new Patents Amendment Bill passes.
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Australian researchers develop graphical modelling for the combat zone

Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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cloud services
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australian government
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university of south australia
Advanced computing techniques are being used to help the Australian military understand combat situations using modelling & simulations.
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UXC: Australia's Cyber Security Strategy a great leap forward

Wed, 11th May 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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uxc
Australia's new Cyber Security Strategy aims to address shortages in skilled professionals & promote cultural change.
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AU Govt Cyber Security Strategy: More insider insights

Thu, 5th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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meteorology
We published a story last week to share some authoritative opinions from the industry about the Govt strategy - here's some more expert commentary.
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Is Big Brother watching? How metadata can affect you

Wed, 4th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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opinion
It's been 5 months since the introduction of Australia's metadata laws came into effect, and the general public's understanding remains vague at best.
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The lowdown on Aussie Govt's Cyber Security Strategy

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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cybersecurity
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Malcom Turnbull recently announced Australia's Cyber Security Strategy for the future - here are some insights from professionals in the industry.