Tag: Google Cloud

Thales launches defence-grade cyber hub for government

Posted on   |  by David Allen
French defence giant Thales has launched a new Canberra-based cybersecurity hub for federal government agencies and critical infrastructure operators, promising to isolate data breaches within minutes. The company opened...

The Gig Guide: WA names Science and Technology Council members

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
The Western Australian government has appointed a new 13-member Science and Technology Council to steer the growth of the state’s research and innovation ecosystem. Chaired by newly appointed WA...

CSIRO targets startups for AI commercialisation program

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A new AI competition for startups has been launched by the CSIRO’s National AI Centre in collaboration with Google Cloud and co-working space Stone and Chalk. Over three months...

Australia, US help finance Google’s new Pacific cable

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The federal government will spend almost $80 million connecting smaller Pacific Island nations to a new trans-Pacific subsea cable to be be built by Google between Australia and the...

Tech giants rally against data localisation in Australia

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Global tech giants and their industry associations have rallied against the federal government introducing localisation requirements for data storage, arguing it brings no inherent benefit to cybersecurity and that...

Cloud giants certified while others wait on sovereignty scheme

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Google and IBM have been cleared by the Digital Transformation Agency as approved cloud service suppliers under Australia’s data sovereignty scheme while dozens of other companies wait on authorisation....

Adelaide lands Google public sector cloud office

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Google will base its Australian public sector cloud team at Adelaide’s innovation precinct Lot Fourteen, joining AWS and Accenture in committing to offices in the city in recent months....