Hi John, The Australian Government is investing $1.67 billion in its 2020 cyber security strategy which it says will protect and strengthen the security and resilience of Australia’s critical infrastructure, and ensure law enforcement agencies have the powers and technical capabilities to detect, target, investigate and disrupt cyber crime – including on the dark Web.
Macquarie Telecom Group has called on the Australian Government to act on its new cyber security strategy immediately, saying that the strategy “crucially paves the way” for the creation of sovereign jobs and skills development in Australia “when it’s needed most”. Regulators globally must keep pace with the growing economic power and influence of digital platforms, according to Rod Sims, the chief of Australia’s competition and consumer commission, the ACCC. In contrast to both the Asia Pacific region and rest of the world, the outage numbers for Internet Service Providers in Australia didn’t peak in March to coincide with the majority of Covid 19 lockdown orders, according to a new 2020 Internet Performance report. Australian-listed call recording vendor Dubber has announced availability of its services for cloud call recording and AI on business telephony and mobile services. Space flight company and satellite launch provider SpaceX will launch up to three of global content connectivity solutions provider SES’ C-band satellites over two launches as part of the company’s accelerated C-band clearing plan. Global semiconductor, services and software firm Qualcomm Technologies says the new Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra and Note20 in select regions, and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7/S7+ globally. have been designed to take advantage of its latest Soc, the Snapdragon 865 Plus 5G. And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com. Have a great day! Stan Beer, Editor, iTWire ADVERTISE IN THIS NEWSLETTER & iTWire.com Contact: andrew.matler@itwire.com 0412 390 000
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