Canberra stories

SAP appoints new leaders to boost ANZ public sector growth
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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SAP has appointed Brian Senior and Gretta Svendsen as Executive General Managers in Australia and New Zealand to boost public sector engagement and growth.

Seeing Machines partners with Mitsubishi Electric America
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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fleet management
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collaboration
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telematics
Seeing Machines partners with Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America to promote its Guardian Generation 3 driver monitoring system across The Americas.

Australia's first tech policy think tank TPDi launched
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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edutech
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data privacy
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Australia unveils its first independent tech policy think tank, the Tech Policy Design Institute, aiming to shape the future of digital regulation and innovation.

Telstra and ISPT forge ahead with 5G DAS in Sydney
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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ar, vr & metaverse
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collaboration
Telstra and ISPT have launched advanced 5G connectivity at 477 Pitt Street, Sydney, providing comprehensive mobile coverage for building tenants.

ACS & DTA partner to enhance digital skills in public sector
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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collaboration
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public sector
The Australian Computer Society and the Digital Transformation Agency have signed a MoU to enhance digital skills in the public sector, boosting service delivery.

CBRIN boosts ACT economy with AUD $196 million GSP in 2024
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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government
The Canberra Innovation Network has boosted the Australian Capital Territory's economy, adding AUD $196 million to its Gross State Product in 2024.

Salus Ventures appoints top advisors to boost resilience
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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investment
Salus Ventures has launched a Strategic Advisor Program, enlisting prominent figures in intelligence, diplomacy, and defence to enhance national security.

Aristotle Metadata celebrates seven years of success in 2024
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data management
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parental leave
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data security
Aristotle Metadata marks its seventh anniversary in 2024, celebrating global partnerships, industry accolades, and a commitment to diversity and innovation.

Trellis Data unveils speedier, greener AI decoding tech
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Trellis Data has launched a new AI decoding method, Dynamic Depth Decoding, which could cut computational needs by 68.4% and speed up processes significantly.

Coalition expands Australian team with cyber experts
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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deloitte
Coalition enhances its Australian team with the addition of three cybersecurity experts, bolstering efforts to protect local SMEs from digital risks.

QuintessenceLabs deploys key appliance in Equinix centres
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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hyperscale
QuintessenceLabs has installed its Trusted Security Foundation appliance in Equinix's Canberra data centre, boosting defences against quantum computing threats.

Australia launches new cyber network to combat threats
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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edutech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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collaboration
The Australian Cyber Network has launched to combat a surge in cybercrime, following over 94,000 reported incidents in the past year.

Seeing machines wins 2024 Good Design Award for safety tech
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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seeing machines
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awards
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meti
Seeing Machines wins 2024 Good Design Award for its Guardian Generation 3, a cutting-edge solution to reduce drowsy and distracted driving in commercial vehicles.

Telstra hits 1.6Tb/s data milestone with Ericsson & Ciena
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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uc
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ericsson
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telco
Telstra, Ericsson, and Ciena achieve a monumental milestone in fibre optics, transmitting data at 1.6Tb/s over 700km, doubling previous capacity.

ACS announces sponsorship of ACIS2024 in Canberra this December
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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robots
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The Australian Computer Society sponsors the 35th Australasian Conference on Information Systems in Canberra, focusing on Digital Futures for a Sustainable Society.

Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.

Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Australia Managing Director
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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ibm
Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Managing Director for Australia. Ramchand to drive growth and lead AI integration.

Canberra hosts inaugural Women in Cyber Day Awards
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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leadership
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event
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iwcd
Canberra hosted its inaugural International Women in Cyber Day Awards on 3 September 2024, celebrating women's contributions to cyber security and diversity.

Atturra acquires Exent in AUD $8 million deal to expand reach
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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edutech
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local government
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atturra
Atturra completes acquisition of Exent for up to AUD $8 million, enhancing its advisory and consulting capabilities and expanding its national reach.

PMT Security opens new offices in Adelaide & Brisbane
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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expansion
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electronic security
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pmt security
PMT Security expands with new South Australia office, larger Brisbane premises, following Quest Security acquisition and new hires for its Communications division.