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Dicker Data to resell Optus mobile services to Australian businesses
22 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsAustralian technology distributor Dicker Data has selected telecoms provider Optus for a strategic partnership that will make Dicker Data the…
e& and 4iG partner for cross-border digital infrastructure development
22 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsUAE telecoms conglomerate e& and Hungarian telco 4iG have signed a MoU to explore collaboration across key areas of digital…
Singapore Airlines Enhances Customer Experience Analytics with Qualtrics
22 July 2025 in StrategyQualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, today announced that Singapore Airlines (SIA) is using its solutions…
ROLLER Transforms Infrastructure, Cuts Cloud Costs by 60% with Datadog
22 July 2025 in CloudThe software behind over 2,200 attractions uses Datadog to help drive 24x7 availability through comprehensive cloud observability and security
Cyclone reinsurance pool lowering premiums in high risk areas but affordability concerns remain
22 July 2025 in ClimateThe Australian Government’s cyclone reinsurance pool has lowered insurance premiums for customers facing medium to high risk of cyclone, the…
F5 and MinIO Expand Strategic Partnership to Power High-Performance, Secure, and Scalable Data Pipelines for AI Factories
22 July 2025 in StrategyCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Solution combines F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) with MinIO AIStor Enterprise Edition to augment AI performance, scalability, and reliability
Check Point Appoints Jonathan Zanger as Chief Technology Officer to Strengthen Cyber Security Capabilities through AI Innovation
22 July 2025 in People MovesCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Seasoned technologist and former Trigo CTO to lead Check Point’s global cyber security and AI strategy and AI centres
Liberty deploys first 5G SA network for mobile services in Costa Rica
21 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsCosta Rican telecoms provider Liberty has signed a deal with equipment vendor Ericsson to deploy the first 5G Standalone (5G…
Starlink claims dramatic improvement in network performance
21 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsSpaceX owned communications satellite subsidiary Starlink claims the speed and latency of its LEO network have radically improved over the…
NEC and consortium put SEA-Japan submarine cable into operation
20 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsJapan tech giant NEC and the SJC2 consortium have announced completion of construction and start of operations for the Southeast…
GSMA, Asian Development Bank sign agreement to drive mobile development across APAC
20 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsMobile operators industry body GSMA and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a multi-year agreement to drive digital transformation…
Commvault Names Company Veteran Alan Atkinson Chief Business Development Officer and Michelle Graff as Senior Vice President of Global Partners and Channel
18 July 2025 in People MovesCOMPANY NEWS: Atkinson and Graff to create opportunities for development, co-innovation, and growth within Commvault’s partner ecosystem
Datadog Partners with AWS to Launch Australia and New Zealand Regions
18 July 2025 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: Local data storage capacity allows Datadog’s customers and partners to meet data residency and security requirements across A/NZ
Rogers launches satellite to mobile texting beta in Canada
17 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsCanadian telco Rogers has launched a new satellite-to-mobile text messaging service and is inviting all Canadians to take part in…
Singtel consortium and NEC to develop subsea cable system connecting East Asia
17 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsA Singtel led consortium of telecommunications and tech companies signed a contract with NEC Corporation to build a new submarine…
Breaking IT News
Ricoh Launches IM C401F A4 Colour MFP to Boost Speed and Security in Hybrid Workplaces
22 July 2025 in Print SolutionsCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Ricoh, a leading provider of smart workplace technology, today launched the RICOH IM C401F, an enterprise-grade A4 colour…
Jet Technologies Accelerates Expansion Across Southeast Asia as Printers Embrace Modernisation
22 July 2025 in Print SolutionsCOMPANY NEWS: Jet Technologies is accelerating its growth across Southeast Asia, capitalising on rising demand for digital embellishment, automation and advanced…
Appian Appoints David Crozier as Chief Marketing Officer
22 July 2025 in People MovesCOMPANY NEWS: Appian (NASDAQ: APPN), today announced the appointment of David Crozier to the position of Chief Marketing Officer, effective July…
Rubrik Advances New Data Security for AWS Cloud Databases
22 July 2025 in SecurityCOMPANY NEWS: New, comprehensive protection for Amazon DynamoDB Expanded Immutability for Amazon RDS Empowers customers with reduced risk, simplified operations…
Yubico delivers PIN advancements with new YubiKey 5 Enhanced PIN keys
22 July 2025 in SecurityYubico is introducing the YubiKey 5 – Enhanced PIN, available exclusively via YubiKey as a Service, providing enterprises with seamless…
OutSystems Unveils Agent Workbench to Accelerate Enterprise AI Innovation
22 July 2025 in DataOutSystems Agent Workbench empowers organizations to create custom AI agents that streamline operations, elevate experiences, and grow revenue
Commentary: AI Appreciation Day
22 July 2025 in Enterprise StaffGUEST OPINION: Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day celebrates the way AI has changed our life’s for the better. This year, we speak…
GitLab Announces the Public Beta of GitLab Duo Agent Platform
22 July 2025 in Business SoftwareAll Remote - GitLab Inc., the most comprehensive, intelligent DevSecOps platform, has announced the public beta launch of GitLab Duo…
Check Point Software Infinity Global Services Earns CREST Accreditation for Penetration Testing, Setting a New Standard in Cyber Security Testing Excellence
22 July 2025 in SecurityCOMPANY NEWS: Accreditation affirms Check Point’s commitment to high-assurance, ethical and globally validated penetration testing services
Kore.ai Announces The Availability of its AI for Work, AI for Process, and AI for Service in the new AWS Marketplace AI Agents and Tools Category
22 July 2025 in DataCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Kore.ai, a global leader in enterprise AI technology, has announced the availability of its AI for Work, AI for…
Improving live events: how viewers are engaged by real-time graphics
19 July 2025 in EntertainmentGUEST OPINION: Thanks to various advancements in digital technology, live broadcasts nowadays aim to enhance the action rather than merely…
Who’s Really Responsible for Cloud Security? How CNAPP Helps Organizations Take Control
18 July 2025 in Enterprise CloudCloud service providers (CSPs) use the shared responsibility model to delineate where their responsibilities end and the customers’ begin. While…
Reviews
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Geekom IT13 2025 Mini PC powered by 13th gen Intel Core
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Geekom has been making terrific Mini PCs that give you lots of power but in a super tiny… -
Simify eSIMs help you travel the world without bill shock, giving peace of mind for you and your loved ones
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Seeing the world is awesome - the adventure, the excitement, the culture. Remote working may even mean you… -
Why A New 18-inch Laptop Makes Perfect Sense Right Now
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LAPTOP SALE: We should probably start by setting something straight… a big 18-inch laptop is not really designed… -
Asus Unveils Fascinating New Gaming and Business Tech
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MSI’s Best Nvidia RTX 5070 Gaming Laptops Are On Sale Now
By Nick Rossin Computers & peripherals
LAPTOP SALE: We recently published our review of MSI’s latest Crosshair 16 HX AI gaming laptop and were so impressed…
Opinion
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Beyond silos: A CIO's playbook for an Australian customer-360
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Companies everywhere are switched on to the need to drive greater insights out of their data, and one… -
The Risc-V architecture that can shape the future of computing
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Open source software rightly gets a lot of attention; open source hardware has its part to play too. One… -
Is Linux finally ready to storm the mainstream?
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For years, fans and critics alike have debated the question of whether Linux has what it takes to… -
Taming the heat: lessons from the Death Star, the Human Torch, and sustainable IT
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There’s a delightful irony in Star Wars’ infamous Death Star: for all its futuristic might, it was ultimately… -
The uncomfortable truth about diversity in IT leadership: are we doing enough?
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In an industry that prides itself on innovation and forward-thinking, it's ironic that the leadership tiers of Information… -
I visited the Cloudflare Wall of Entropy where lava lamps secure the Internet
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Cloudflare is on a mission to build a better Internet. And part of how it achieves this is… -
Snowflake admins can now make MFA mandatory, thank goodness
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Snowflake has now released a feature allowing administrators to enforce MFA so users must enroll in it on… -
Big media firms trying to get govt to cover Facebook money
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Australia's mainstream media groups are trying to pressure the government in order to obtain funding to cover the…
Telecommunications
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Singtel consortium and NEC to develop subsea cable system connecting East Asia
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A Singtel led consortium of telecommunications and tech companies signed a contract with NEC Corporation to build a… -
i3Forum launches global task force to fight spam and scam traffic
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Non-profit telecoms industry body the i3Forum has launched a dedicated Spam & Scam Task Force which it says… -
EXA Infrastructure deploys new fibre route connecting UK and Europe
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Digital infrastructure and cable network system EXA Infrastructure has deployed a new 1200 km fibre route connecting London… -
Rogers launches satellite to mobile texting beta in Canada
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Canadian telco Rogers has launched a new satellite-to-mobile text messaging service and is inviting all Canadians to take… -
GSMA, Asian Development Bank sign agreement to drive mobile development across APAC
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Mobile operators industry body GSMA and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a multi-year agreement to drive… -
NEC and consortium put SEA-Japan submarine cable into operation
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Japan tech giant NEC and the SJC2 consortium have announced completion of construction and start of operations for… -
Starlink claims dramatic improvement in network performance
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SpaceX owned communications satellite subsidiary Starlink claims the speed and latency of its LEO network have radically improved… -
Liberty deploys first 5G SA network for mobile services in Costa Rica
in Business Telecommunications
Costa Rican telecoms provider Liberty has signed a deal with equipment vendor Ericsson to deploy the first 5G…
Popular News
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Celonis appoints former SAP and Deutsche Bank executive as Chief Customer Officer
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COMPANY NEWS: Highly credentialled tech veteran and former Deutsche Bank and SAP executive, Dilipkumar Khandelwal, has joined global process… -
Vectra AI Appoints New Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific & Japan
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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Vectra AI, the cybersecurity AI company that protects modern networks from modern attacks, today announced the appointment… -
Commvault Names Company Veteran Alan Atkinson Chief Business Development Officer and Michelle Graff as Senior Vice President of Global Partners and Channel
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COMPANY NEWS: Atkinson and Graff to create opportunities for development, co-innovation, and growth within Commvault’s partner ecosystem -
Singtel consortium and NEC to develop subsea cable system connecting East Asia
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A Singtel led consortium of telecommunications and tech companies signed a contract with NEC Corporation to build a…
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Allegro Energy Positions Its Proprietary Long Duration Energy Storage as a Clean Power Backbone for Data Centres
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i3Forum launches global task force to fight spam and scam traffic
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Non-profit telecoms industry body the i3Forum has launched a dedicated Spam & Scam Task Force which it says…
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Turnitin delivers Turnitin Clarity to bring transparency and responsible AI to the writing process, supporting academic integrity in education
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As AI reshapes how students learn and write, the next generation of Turnitin Feedback Studio empowers educators with… -
EXA Infrastructure deploys new fibre route connecting UK and Europe
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Digital infrastructure and cable network system EXA Infrastructure has deployed a new 1200 km fibre route connecting London…
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Power Bank Recalls on the Rise Due to Serious Burn and Property Damage Risks
By ACCCin Technology Regulation
The ACCC is urging consumers to be alert to a growing list of recalled wireless power banks, which… -
Dayforce Research: Taming Friction Key to Simplifying Australian Workplace Complexity
By Dayforcein Recruitment
GUEST RESEARCH: 92% of respondents say there is friction in their work environment, including ineffective communication, overly complicated processes,…
WEBINARS & EVENTS
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Kumail Nanjiani to Join Datadog’s DASH Conference as Featured Speaker
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SYSPRO Webinar - Complex Manufacturing Outlook 2025
Manufacturers adopting AI, IIoT, and robotics are seeing productivity gains… -
AUSCERT CYBER SECURITY CONFERENCE 20-23 MAY, THE STAR, GOLD COAST
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OutSystems Announces ONE 2025: The Future of AI-Powered Application and Agent Development Unveiled
GUEST EVENT: The annual event returns to Lisbon with Diego… -
8 DAYS TO GO - Maximising Cloud Efficiency - How to do more with Less
Date & Time April 23rd, 2025 at 11:00 AM in…
CYBERSECURITY
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Rubrik Advances New Data Security for AWS Cloud Databases
COMPANY NEWS: New, comprehensive protection for Amazon DynamoDB Expanded Immutability… -
Yubico delivers PIN advancements with new YubiKey 5 Enhanced PIN keys
Yubico is introducing the YubiKey 5 – Enhanced PIN, available… -
Check Point Software Infinity Global Services Earns CREST Accreditation for Penetration Testing, Setting a New Standard in Cyber Security Testing Excellence
COMPANY NEWS: Accreditation affirms Check Point’s commitment to high-assurance, ethical and… -
Barracuda Unveils Entra ID Backup Premium to Safeguard Identity Data
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Cyber confidence crisis: ANZ Business leaders ‘vastly overrate cyber resilience’
A new study has revealed a worrying mismatch between boardroom…
PEOPLE MOVES
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Appian Appoints David Crozier as Chief Marketing Officer
COMPANY NEWS: Appian (NASDAQ: APPN), today announced the appointment of David… -
Check Point Appoints Jonathan Zanger as Chief Technology Officer to Strengthen Cyber Security Capabilities through AI Innovation
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Seasoned technologist and former Trigo CTO to lead Check… -
Commvault Names Company Veteran Alan Atkinson Chief Business Development Officer and Michelle Graff as Senior Vice President of Global Partners and Channel
COMPANY NEWS: Atkinson and Graff to create opportunities for development, co-innovation, and growth within Commvault’s…
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Vectra AI Appoints New Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific & Japan
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Vectra AI, the cybersecurity AI company that protects modern…
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Celonis appoints former SAP and Deutsche Bank executive as Chief Customer Officer
COMPANY NEWS: Highly credentialled tech veteran and former Deutsche Bank and…
GUEST ARTICLES
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The AI Agent Arms Race: Latest OutSystems AI Study Reveals 93% of Software Executives Plan to Introduce Custom AI Agents Within Their Organisations
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Teradata Named a Leader in Data Management for Analytics Platforms
COMPANY NEWS: Teradata (NYSE: TDC) announced today that Forrester Research has… -
Macquarie Cloud Services Ranked Best Workplace for Graduates in Australia
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Semperis Research Uncovers Critical Flaw in Windows Server 2025 Exposing Managed Service Accounts to Golden dMSA Attack
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77% of Australian Organisations with up to 2,000 employees rely on MSPs to Manage the Security Challenges of Growth
GUEST RESEARCH: New Research Shows Australian Companies Struggle with IT Complexity,… -
New Azul and ITAM Forum Survey Reveals 1 in 4 Organisations Spend More Than $500,000 Annually Resolving Software License Non-Compliances
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Top tips for ensuring electrical safety at home
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Tenable Research Uncovers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Oracle Code Editor and its Integrated Services
GUEST RESEARCH: Tenable, the exposure management company, has identified a Remote…
Guest Opinion
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Top tips for ensuring electrical safety at home
GUEST OPINION: Electrical safety plays a crucial role in ensuring…
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Why the Future of PACS Depends on Open Standards
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Qualtrics Doubles Down on Global Partner Community to Accelerate Shared Growth
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AI Appreciation Day: Experts reveal key emerging trends
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Are dog training apps effective? Here’s what early users are saying
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The Smartest Way to Upgrade to iOS Without iTunes
GUEST OPINION: A new firmware update always feels exciting, and…
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Before You Scale, Calculate What It’ll Really Cost You
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When Failure Is Not An Option: Securing Communications In The ‘Digital Espionage Age’
GUEST OPINION: As digital threats advance, mission-critical and highly regulated sectors…
ITWIRETV & INTERVIEWS
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PODCAST INTERVIEW: Soul Enchantress explains CRUCIAL first AI step for purpose driven entrepreneurs in great new book
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Amazon CISO CJ Moses gives rare interview
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Matt Salier explains the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre's voluntary data classification framework
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Qualys CEO Sumedh Thakar explains the Risk Operations Centre (ROC)
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iTWire talks to SailPoint about identity management in the Enterprise
GUEST INTERVIEW: We talk to Andrew Moore, VP of Product,…
RESEARCH & CASE STUDIES
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The AI Agent Arms Race: Latest OutSystems AI Study Reveals 93% of Software Executives Plan to Introduce Custom AI Agents Within Their Organisations
GUEST RESEARCH: AI-powered app development leader reports growing adoption of agentic…
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Semperis Research Uncovers Critical Flaw in Windows Server 2025 Exposing Managed Service Accounts to Golden dMSA Attack
GUEST RESEARCH: Semperis Researcher Adi Malyanker develops a new tool dubbed…
Channel News
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HPE, Equinix, and AGIT Establish Strategic Alliance to Unlock Digital Ecosystem and Accelerate AI Adoption for Enterprises in Indonesia
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Celonis and Genpact Launch Solution to Optimise Transportation Networks and Lower Costs
Celonis, a global leader in Process Mining, today launched an…
