| Today on iTWire | This Afternoon Macquarie says new data centre customer win will create hundreds of jobs By Peter Dinham Macquarie Data Centres expects to spend an additional $50 million and to create hundreds of new jobs as a result of a "significant customer win"… Read more... Ring Video Doorbell recalled By Stephen Withers The ACCC has issued a recall notice for the second-generation Ring Video Doorbell. Read more... Melbourne firm denies data stolen during ransomware attack By Sam Varghese A Melbourne firm which suffered a hit from cyber criminals using the Windows REvil ransomware has denied that any data was exfiltrated from its site,… Read more... Dell EMC updates PowerProtect family By Stephen Withers Dell Technologies has released new Dell EMC PowerProtect DP series appliances and an updated version of PowerProtect Data Manager. Read more... Optus suffers loss for HY2020-21 as pandemic takes its toll By Sam Varghese Singtel Optus has suffered a loss of $27 million for the first six months of its 2020-21 financial year, with the telco saying the outcome… Read more... More than 5.2 million consumers now on higher speed broadband, says ACCC By Peter Dinham The number of higher speed broadband services in Australia has exceeded 5 million for the first time, jumping from 4.9 million to over 5.2 million… Read more... Beams signs deal with Kogan to sell ZOLEO messaging device By Sam Varghese ASX-listed Beam Communications has reached an agreement with online retailer Kogan to sell its global messaging device ZOLEO to Australian consumers through the Kogan Marketplace. Read more... TikTok stuck in limbo, with no word from US on asset sale By Sam Varghese Social media app TikTok has found itself in a quandary since it has had no response from the government's Committee on Foreign Investment in the… Read more... IT sector, business & industry executive employment on ‘pause’, says search firm By Peter Dinham The rapid rise in the employment of executives over the last 3 months has paused, falling by 2% in October compared to the prior month,… Read more... Ransomware is now all about data leaks, Kaspersky researchers claim By Sam Varghese Ransomware has changed from being just about encrypting a victim's data and become primarily about data exfiltration, the Russian security firm Kaspersky says. Read more... Vault's Taylor-Price calls for regulator for data and cloud sector By Sam Varghese Canberra-based cloud provider Vault has told the government it has serious concerns that the data and cloud sector has no regulator even though it is… Read more... Secure Code Warrior presents latest coding challenges By Stephen Withers Secure coding company Secure Code Warrior's latest feature is Missions – interactive coding simulations of real-world applications that demonstrate the impact of poor code practices. Read more... Upcoming Webinars ZEBRA CUSTOMER SUMMIT: Nov 10 2020 - video interview with CTO Tom Bianculli On the 10th of November, Zebra Technologies is holding its ANZ Customer Summit, with this year's theme being "Customer experience at the edge", and CTO Tom… Read more... FREE WEBINAR: Hyland to host a free webinar on October 29th, explains the importance of Enterprise Search for government agencies. All government agencies and departments face the universal challenge of locating critical information within the myriad of documents, files, emails and other forms of information… Read more... Living your Best Online Life: ASCCA's Online Conference, 9am-4.30pm on 10 November 2020 ASCCA is the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association, and since 1998 it continues to be Australia's peak body for empowering Australian Seniors through technology, and… Read more... Cloud Transformation Online A/NZ: a must-attend for senior cloud execs ONLINE EVENT INVITATION "Cloud Transformation Online" for senior cloud executives. Four lunchtime (AEDT) sessions from 10 to 13 November 2020 make it easy for you… Read more... OutSystems to co-host webinar with IDC, focusing on agility and the necessity of faster, omni-channel user experiences GUEST WEBINARS: Business conditions are challenging, and the strongest organisations are those who recognise the need to drive better business outcomes by producing better services… Read more... WEBINAR 15 OCTOBER: Digital Accessibility with Greg Barnett from AccessHQ - VIDEO INTERVIEW Given the current Covid-19 crisis and the greater shift to digital channels by customers, the need for digital accessibility is paramount. However, many business leaders… Read more... FREE ONLINE EVENT INVITE Chief Data and Analytics Officer Deep Dive Series: Data Innovation Online Caring for data as a business asset FREE ONLINE EVENT INVITE: Are you holding the moral compass for data processing, heading up the command centre… Read more... FREE ONLINE EVENT INVITE Chief Data and Analytics Officer Deep Dive Series: Data Innovation Online The successful delivery of business value from analytics FREE ONLINE EVENT INVITE: In these challenging times Corinium Global Intelligence is launching the Chief Data and Analytics Officer… Read more... REPLAY THIS RECENT WEBINAR: Peter Coroneos reflects on the ‘Unthinkable’ Turnbull Dialogue Talking with Malcolm Turnbull on Friday about the big dynamics shaping our region, Peter Coroneos was struck by a few things Malcolm Turnbull said. Read more... RECENT WEBINAR Rapid application development platform vendors OutSystems have announced the company’s major event for 2020, NextStep. GUEST EVENTS: Rapid application development platform vendors OutSystems have announced the company’s major event for 2020, NextStep. It will be held online, across September 15… Read more... Vendor News Conversational commerce drives CM8 forward Company News: If you thought the art of conversation was, at times, difficult to grasp, then conversational commerce may have your head spinning. Read more... Forbury Launches Development Appraisal Solution to meet 'full life-cycle analytics gap' COMPANY NEWS: Forbury, leading commercial real estate valuation platform trusted by A-REIT’s, developers, valuers and agencies has launched Forbury Develop – a software solution for… Read more... Coates Hire’s Digital Transformation Initiative with Switch Rewarded with Global Sitecore Ultimate Experience Award Modernisation from bricks and mortar to digital-first services and transactions enables Coates Hire to lower costs, expand its customer base and deliver ROI COMPANY NEWS:… Read more... RICOH Delivers ‘Productivity Powerhouse Experience’ with Launch of IM C8000 A3 Colour Multifunction Printer Extending production-like performance to the office environment COMPANY NEWS: RICOH, a leading provider of workplace technology, has launched the high-end IM C8000 A3 colour multifunction… Read more... RXP’s digital transformation "making happier humans" COMPANY NEWS: Australian ASX listed digital services business RXP Group (ASX: RXP) has overhauled its legacy systems and implemented Workday’s Human Capital Management, Finance and… Read more... Information Security and Backup Strategies to Keep Ransomware at Bay COMPANY NEWS: More than 200,000 organizations in the United States experienced ransomware attacks in 2019 alone, a 41% increase from 2018. Attacks have become increasingly… Read more... |
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