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SVB collapse: Impact on Australian tech ‘minimal’

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has sent shockwaves through the Australian tech sector, but industry leaders and government are confident that local exposure is limited after US regulators...

Tech Council wants tax incentives for investment in priority sectors

16 February 2023 | by James Riley

The Technology Council of Australia has welcomed the National Reconstruction Fund by government as a provider of ‘patient capital’ for long-term strategic investments, but says it should be designed...

Cyber resilience not aided by default data localisation: Kate Pounder

15 February 2023 | by Brandon How

Tech Council of Australia chief executive Kate Pounder has warned that Australia should not accept growing cyber threats as the cost of doing business online, saying that greater investment...

Back ‘big bets’ with $15bn reconstruction fund: Tech sector

10 February 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Australia’s $15 billion reconstruction fund should focus on “long-term, strategically important investments” in critical technologies that inherently carry higher risk, according to the country’s newest technology industry group. In...

Optus breach has the potential to forge a new approach to cyber security

13 October 2022 | by Kate Pounder

Challenges generally bring out the best in Australians. Floods, bushfires, drought and even a global pandemic show that our society is adept at standing together to find a way...

Tech giants rally against data localisation in Australia

7 September 2022 | 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...

Govt backs proposed ‘Digital Apprenticeships’ scheme

2 September 2022 | by Justin Hendry

The federal government is set to introduce a new ‘Digital Apprenticeships’ scheme that is binding on industry, with companies that sign up to commit to employing a proportion of...

Critical tech fund could ‘crowd out’ investment without right settings

1 September 2022 | by Justin Hendry

The federal government must ensure its $1 billion Critical Technologies Fund has the right settings in place to avoid “crowding out” organic investment, the Tech Council of Australia says....

Tech Council, ACTU agree on key training, migration reforms

25 August 2022 | by Justin Hendry

The Technology Council of Australia and the Australian Council of Trade Unions have joined forces to champion key training and skilled migration reforms for the tech sector ahead of...

The art of executing effective technology policy

9 August 2022 | by David Masters

The oft-quoted management academic Peter Drucker once said, “Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art”. When it comes to Australia’s federal technology policy and regulatory landscape, it’s an...

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SVB collapse: Impact on Australian tech ‘minimal’

Tech Council wants tax incentives for investment in priority sectors

Cyber resilience not aided by default data localisation: Kate Pounder

Back ‘big bets’ with $15bn reconstruction fund: Tech sector

Optus breach has the potential to forge a new approach to cyber security

Tech giants rally against data localisation in Australia

Govt backs proposed ‘Digital Apprenticeships’ scheme

Critical tech fund could ‘crowd out’ investment without right settings

Tech Council, ACTU agree on key training, migration reforms

The art of executing effective technology policy

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