Australian systems integrator Brennan will recruit 400 tech professionals over the next 12 months to meet what it says is “massive demand” in the changing economy.



The Albanese Government has an opportunity to ensure that Australia reaches its dual goals of being a leading digital economy by 2030 and a leading digital government by 2025 through strategic investment in technology, according to the IT industry peak body.

About an hour ago, I received an email, purporting to be from iTWire's CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Matler, wanting ME to buy gift cards on his behalf as a "surprise for hardworking staff", but several massive red flags obviously make this the latest version of a scam I've heard of before. Details within, please DO NOT be scammed!

Global cybersecurity company Fortinet is updating and expanding its flagship Network Security Expert (NSE) certification program in a move designed to further help advance cybersecurity skill sets and address the talent shortage.

Ninety-one percent (91%) of Australian organisations find the execution of some essential security operation tasks, such as threat hunting, challenging, with 71% struggling with identifying the root causes behind an incident, leaving them vulnerable to further malicious activity, according to a new survey.

Australian open source intelligence software company Fivecast has closed its Series A funding round with almost $30 million (US$20 million) raised to fuel its expansion and service contracts in key markets, including Five Eyes nations.

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Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire