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Victorian budget ‘sets new bar’ for tech support

The Victorian budget “sets a new bar” for government support of technology and startups and has been broadly welcomed by leading figures in the sector. Treasurer Tim Pallas unveiled...

Calls to reinstate cyber minister role

11 October 2019 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government must reinstate the position of Minister for Cybersecurity as part of the updated 2020 national Cyber Security Strategy, the Opposition and industry figures have said. The...

Boost for incubator support programs

24 July 2019 | by Denham Sadler

An intensive cybersecurity bootcamp is among the successful recipients of more than $1 million in funding from the government’s Incubator Support program. Industry minister Karen Andrews said on Tuesday...

Cyber startups hit the world stage

3 July 2019 | by James Riley

Australian cybersecurity startups Cydarm and SecureStack have been named as finalists of the RSA Conference (RSAC) Asia Pacific and Japan Launch Pad. The companies will head to Singapore in...

Encryption: Tech sector is reeling

11 December 2018 | by Denham Sadler

The Australian tech sector has been left reeling following the shock passage of controversial encryption legislation last week, with fears the new laws will do “significant damage” to the...

Cyber and new entrepreneurship

10 April 2018 | by James Riley

The federal government’s recent cybersecurity push needs to put a greater focus on entrepreneurship and startups rather than just seeking products and servicing the bigger corporates, according to CyRise...