Author: Justin Hendry

AUCloud to buy local tech firms for $30m

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Canberra-based sovereign cloud provider AUCloud is set to acquire three local technology companies for $30 million as it looks to grow its offerings in the face of a cash...

ASD plugs Microsoft intel into cyber threat platform

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Global cyber threat intel from Microsoft will feed directly into the federal government’s threat intelligence sharing platform at machine speed in a move designed to boost Australia’s cyber defences....

DTA opens door to Digital Marketplace 2.0

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A new cohort of tech firms are being called up to join the federal government’s new and improved Digital Marketplace, which is poised to open in the second half...

Lessons from Germany: On-campus industry drives innovation

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Bosch engineers rubbing shoulders with university researchers at coffee machines in ARENA2036 are brewing more than coffee; they’re fusing public and private innovation.  “It’s really an industry on a...

Dominello picks up first NSW govt work

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The technology advisory firm founded by former New South Wales minister for Customer Service and Digital Government Victor Dominello has been given the all-clear to provide consulting services to...

Readying for the looming 3G network shutdown

Posted on   |  by Mark Gregory
The three mobile network operators are progressively closing their 3G networks. TPG Telecom (Vodafone) commenced a progressive 3G network closure from 15 December 2023. Telstra will follow with a...

Oracle lands govt ERP deal in South Australia

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US software giant Oracle has secured a major deal with the South Australian government to replace the legacy core financial management system that serves more than 50 agencies across...

Govt looks to reuse NDIS Salesforce platform

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The Digital Transformation Agency is exploring opportunities to reuse the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s new Salesforce CRM system elsewhere in government despite an ongoing investigation into the original procurement....