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Arlo highlights cloud storage for World Cloud Security Day
Storage

Arlo highlights cloud storage for World Cloud Security Day

Arlo Technologies marks World Cloud Security Day by showcasing cloud storage's pivotal role in enhancing home security with remote access and AI features.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Former Apple executive Reuben Bijl joins Abundium as Partner
Apple

Former Apple executive Reuben Bijl joins Abundium as Partner

Reuben Bijl, a former senior executive at Apple, has joined Abundium as a Partner, bringing over a decade of tech experience to the multinational networking group.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Workday named leader in 2025 Gartner education systems
EduTech

Workday named leader in 2025 Gartner education systems

Workday has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Higher Education Student Information Systems, showcasing its commitment to modernising education technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Outpacing AI-Driven cyber attacks: Strategies for modern defenders
Data Protection

Outpacing AI-Driven cyber attacks: Strategies for modern defenders

In a world where AI empowers both defenders and cybercriminals, Australian firms are set to invest AUD $6.2 billion in cybersecurity to combat evolving threats.

By Chris Fisher • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
Ransomware

Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops

A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
MaxMine appoints new CEO & CFO to drive AI expansion
Artificial Intelligence

MaxMine appoints new CEO & CFO to drive AI expansion

MaxMine has appointed Shaun Mitchell as CEO and Rohit Selvaratnam as CFO, aiming to enhance productivity through AI as the company expands its operations.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Vudoo appoints Paul Blackburn as Chief Strategy Officer
Digital Transformation

Vudoo appoints Paul Blackburn as Chief Strategy Officer

Vudoo has appointed Paul Blackburn as Chief Strategy Officer, bringing over 25 years of digital media expertise to enhance engagement and revenue growth.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Tanium & DXC partner to boost cybersecurity in Australasia
Cloud Security

Tanium & DXC partner to boost cybersecurity in Australasia

Tanium and DXC Technology have joined forces to bolster cybersecurity efficiency for businesses in Australia and New Zealand through enhanced endpoint management.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Prvidr opens new office in Townsville for tech expansion
Software-as-a-Service

Prvidr opens new office in Townsville for tech expansion

Prvidr has opened a new office in Townsville to better serve its expanding clientele across Queensland, boosting technology job opportunities in the region.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Access4 expands into UK with Luminate Wholesale purchase
Unified Communications

Access4 expands into UK with Luminate Wholesale purchase

Access4 has acquired UK-based Luminate Wholesale to bolster its international expansion strategy, enhancing its SASBOSS platform in the UK market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Gilmour Space partners with Ansys for first Aussie rocket
Rocket

Gilmour Space partners with Ansys for first Aussie rocket

Gilmour Space Technologies has partnered with Ansys to advance the Eris rocket project, aiming to make history with Australia's first orbital launch.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Databricks partners with NSW to expand AI skills programme
Data Analytics

Databricks partners with NSW to expand AI skills programme

Databricks has partnered with the New South Wales Government to enhance its AI and data academy, aiming to upskill over 100 staff members in the next year.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Scams cost Australian small businesses AUD $7.9 million
Phishing

Scams cost Australian small businesses AUD $7.9 million

Scams targeting Australia's micro and small businesses caused losses of AUD $7.9 million in 2024, despite recent efforts leading to a decrease from AUD $17.3 million.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Kinetic IT recognised in Australia's top managed awards
Deloitte

Kinetic IT recognised in Australia's top managed awards

Kinetic IT has secured its place among Australia's Best Managed Companies for the fourth consecutive year, lauded for excellence in innovation and growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Australian councils urged to boost cyber threat training
Ransomware

Australian councils urged to boost cyber threat training

Cyberattacks on Australian local councils are surging, with under half providing essential cybersecurity training, leaving systems vulnerable to breaches.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
WiseTech buys Editrade to deepen Latin America reach
Supply Chain

WiseTech buys Editrade to deepen Latin America reach

WiseTech buys Chile-based software group Editrade to widen CargoWise customs coverage across Chile, Ecuador, Panama and Mexico.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
LG launches quietest dishwasher at AUD $1,899 in Australia
Smart Home

LG launches quietest dishwasher at AUD $1,899 in Australia

LG has unveiled its quietest dishwasher yet, the 15 Place QuadWash, priced at AUD $1,899, designed to operate at a mere 40dBA for peaceful home environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Amber Technology expands smart home solutions with ABB
Smart Home

Amber Technology expands smart home solutions with ABB

Amber Technology has expanded its partnership with ABB to include its ABB-free@home smart home automation solution, enhancing services for installers across Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025