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Mobile Mentor rolls out Intune security service offerings
Microsoft

Mobile Mentor rolls out Intune security service offerings

It is the vendor to offer Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security, including Intune, to the New Zealand Government via their TaaS panel contract.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Apr 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Carl Jefferys steps up to lead Ruckus Networks ANZ operations
Unified Communications

Carl Jefferys steps up to lead Ruckus Networks ANZ operations

Ruckus Networks has hired Carl Jefferys to lead its operations in Australia and New Zealand as the company expands its reach in the region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2018
Mimecast launches new global reseller program, announces new channel appointments
Partner Programmes

Mimecast launches new global reseller program, announces new channel appointments

Mimecast says the new program will offer more rewards in an effort to increase opportunities for resellers to attract new clients.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2018
AWS recognises five local partners at 2018 ANZ partner awards
Hyperscale

AWS recognises five local partners at 2018 ANZ partner awards

The awards recognise partners who are playing a key role in helping customers remediate technical debt and drive innovation.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Former Internet Australia CEO weighs in on FTTC rollout
Unified Communications

Former Internet Australia CEO weighs in on FTTC rollout

Former Internet Australia CEO calls the NBN Co's Fibre-to-the-Curb rollout a belated but necessary upgrade amid ongoing broadband issues in Australia.

By Laurie Patton • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
NBN expands FTTC plan, relaunches HFC services
Unified Communications

NBN expands FTTC plan, relaunches HFC services

NBN is set to expand its Fibre-to-the-Curb services to an additional 440,000 premises and will resume HFC services, aiming to connect 1.5 million homes by 2020.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Despite a 60% breach rate, Australians have firm grasp on cybersecurity
Malware

Despite a 60% breach rate, Australians have firm grasp on cybersecurity

60% of Australian respondents polled in this year's Telstra Security Report 2018 say their business has been interrupted due to a security breach.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Gartner: global IT spending to experience highest growth since 2007
Hyperscale

Gartner: global IT spending to experience highest growth since 2007

Locally, Australian tech spending is forecast to grow 2.3% to reach A$84.5 billion in 2018, with NZ to reach NZ$12 billion.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Cisco and SAS build Internet of Things research lab in Sydney
Internet of Things

Cisco and SAS build Internet of Things research lab in Sydney

SAS, Cisco and UTS have created the UTS-SAS-Cisco IoT Innovation Lab to explore the potential of IoT data analytics.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Kiwi company chosen for women-only Aus tech accelerator
Health Technologies

Kiwi company chosen for women-only Aus tech accelerator

New Zealand's RIP Global is among eight firms picked for Springboard Enterprises Australia's women-only accelerator, boosting fintech's growth and global reach.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
While the AU govt praises the new US Cloud Act, others aren't so welcoming
Data Privacy

While the AU govt praises the new US Cloud Act, others aren't so welcoming

Australian Government welcomes US move to allow law enforcement agencies access to overseas data to combat crime.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Government welcomes new regional Optus mobile sites
Unified Communications

Government welcomes new regional Optus mobile sites

The project will cost $7.8 million to build. $5.5 million of this is Federal funding, while the other $2.3 million comes from Optus.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
Twilio boosts local presence with first Aussie office
Unified Communications

Twilio boosts local presence with first Aussie office

Twilio is ready to boost their local presence, opening a new office and appointing its first Australia country manager.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018
8 'challenger' telcos make calls to shake up the big 3's market share
Unified Communications

8 'challenger' telcos make calls to shake up the big 3's market share

Commpete (formally the Competitive Carriers' Coalition) says it wants to bring the market share of 'challenger' organisations up to 30%.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018
Hills signs three new vendors to bolster AV portfolio
Hills

Hills signs three new vendors to bolster AV portfolio

The company says the addition of the three vendors will strengthen its position as a complete solution provider for the AV market.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

HID expands its cloud-based security solution to Australia
Cloud Security

HID expands its cloud-based security solution to Australia

HID FARGO Connect simplifies the management and delivery of credentials by removing the most resource consuming tasks.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2018
ASPI demystifies Australia's 'offensive cyber' capabilities
Offensive Security

ASPI demystifies Australia's 'offensive cyber' capabilities

What does Australia's offensive cyber capabilities actually involve? It seems that many people may have the wrong idea.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Apr 2018