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Australian road construction to hit record levels in 2018
Australian Government

Australian road construction to hit record levels in 2018

Road spending is set to top AUD $20 billion this financial year, but rail projects may crowd it out after 2018 as costs rise.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2018
AI in construction forecast to explode in next five years
Robotics

AI in construction forecast to explode in next five years

Construction firms could save time and money as AI use is projected to jump from USD $407.2 million to USD $1.83 billion by 2023.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

DocuSign launches three new data centre locations in Australia
Hyperscale

DocuSign launches three new data centre locations in Australia

Microsoft Azure has been tapped as the provider, with the three data centres acting as one region servicing APAC.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
Anaplan & Cornerstone Performance Management sign channel deal
Supply Chain

Anaplan & Cornerstone Performance Management sign channel deal

Anaplan expands Australia and New Zealand partner network with addition of Cornerstone Performance Management.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
Govt's R&D tax credit scheme won't help small hi-tech firms, says NZTech
NZTech

Govt's R&D tax credit scheme won't help small hi-tech firms, says NZTech

Muller says NZTech has 'critical' concerns that companies currently receiving the growth grant will get less support in future.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
BNZ merchant customers to get Alipay this year
Marketing Technologies

BNZ merchant customers to get Alipay this year

BNZ is the first Kiwi bank to offer the option to accept Alipay which should roll out in July following the trial currently underway.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
Speed and proactive approach essential for cybersecurity confidence
DevOps

Speed and proactive approach essential for cybersecurity confidence

Australian businesses must act swiftly and proactively to counteract cybersecurity threats, as delays can lead to significant financial and reputational damage.

By Jon Ramsey • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
Vonex now officially listed on the ASX after $6 million IPO
Unified Communications

Vonex now officially listed on the ASX after $6 million IPO

The company the listing will kick-start its rapid expansion plans for its retail division, with investment in NBN-related channel partners.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2018
Big Switch Networks inks new Aussie distie agreement with Orca Tech
Network Infrastructure

Big Switch Networks inks new Aussie distie agreement with Orca Tech

Orca Tech will distribute Big Switch's network packet broker, Big Monitoring Fabric (Big Mon), and its data centre switching fabric.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018
MuleSoft appoints first ever ANZ south regional sales director
MuleSoft

MuleSoft appoints first ever ANZ south regional sales director

MuleSoft has appointed Grace Micallef as its first regional sales director for ANZ South, responsible for driving growth and digital transformation initiatives.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018
LogRhythm promotes from within for APAC sales director role
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm promotes from within for APAC sales director role

LogRhythm has promoted Simon Howe to APAC sales director, leveraging his 20 years of IT industry experience to bolster the company's regional market presence.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018
Superloop acquires SkyMesh broadband customers in $1.5 million deal
Unified Communications

Superloop acquires SkyMesh broadband customers in $1.5 million deal

The new deal will add over 10,000 broadband subscribers to Superbb, the newly formed retail broadband division of Superloop.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018
Companies caught between crooks and compliance - Centrify
Breach Prevention

Companies caught between crooks and compliance - Centrify

Australian and New Zealand businesses struggle to balance cybersecurity and government regulation, warns Centrify.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018
Samsung top brand in Asia for seventh year in a row
Samsung

Samsung top brand in Asia for seventh year in a row

The South Korean technology superstar has once again been rated as the best brand among those in 17 different market categories.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'
Cybersecurity

Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'

With every major cyber attack comes the question of who exactly was behind it - and if that attack was condoned or even sponsored by nation-states.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

You're invited: Strategise, network, and learn about the latest security trends and threats
Firewalls

You're invited: Strategise, network, and learn about the latest security trends and threats

The event hosts sessions covering a range of diverse subjects to help customers design their prevention strategies.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2018
Malwarebytes selects DNA Connect as new Australian distributor
Endpoint Protection

Malwarebytes selects DNA Connect as new Australian distributor

Malwarebytes has partnered with Australian distributor DNA Connect to expand its presence in the Australian market.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018