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Secure Logic calls on Federal Govt to introduce IoT regulation
IoT Security

Secure Logic calls on Federal Govt to introduce IoT regulation

Secure Logic CEO calls for Australian Government to introduce regulation mandating security practices for IoT devices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Nov 2018
Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site
Breach Prevention

Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site

A data breach on the Tasmanian Electoral Commission site, via Typeform online forms, exposed voters' sensitive details. The issue was swiftly addressed.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
TechnologyOne wins $7 million federal contract for SaaS deployment
Software-as-a-Service

TechnologyOne wins $7 million federal contract for SaaS deployment

The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (DIIS) is the second shared service hub to partner with TechnologyOne.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2017
Kiwi company acquires $392M stake in Canberra Data Centres
Hyperscale

Kiwi company acquires $392M stake in Canberra Data Centres

Infratil captures a significant share in Canberra Data Centres, investing A$392m to bolster its tech infrastructure foothold.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016
Datacom wins Aussie govt datacentre deal
Datacom

Datacom wins Aussie govt datacentre deal

Datacom, a New Zealand IT giant, secures a spot to provide datacentre services for the Aussie government, promising enhanced support and innovation.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Federal Government stories

Macquarie Government gets 'Protected' cloud accreditation
Cloud Services

Macquarie Government gets 'Protected' cloud accreditation

It's currently the highest security level certification for cloud services approved by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Australian Department of Treasury signs off on Expense8 SaaS implementation
Software-as-a-Service

Australian Department of Treasury signs off on Expense8 SaaS implementation

The Australian Department of Treasury is the latest to adopt the Expense8 SaaS platform that is steadily being implemented in many departments.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016
DB Results to boost ACT Revenue Office IT infrastructure
Federal Government

DB Results to boost ACT Revenue Office IT infrastructure

A $30 million investment will boost tax and concession services after Australian company DB Results won the contract to work with ACT Revenue Office.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th May 2016
Unisys inks $74m Department of Defence extension
Unisys

Unisys inks $74m Department of Defence extension

The Australian Department of Defence has extended an IT support contract with Unisys for two years in a deal worth around $74 million.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'
Marketing Technologies

Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'

Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 15th May 2015
Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects
Power / Energy

Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects

Tauranga-based electricity company Trustpower says it remains committed to its renewable energy projects in Australia, in spite of the uncertainty.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Lessons from America
Unified Communications

Lessons from America

The US Government's data.gov website is growing fast, with expectations of over 100,000 feeds by the end of the year.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2009