Category: ITnews

Australia to charge tech companies for news content if they do not pay
12
Dec
2024

Australia to charge tech companies for news content if they do not pay – Software

Australia’s government is planning new rules that would charge big tech firms millions of dollars if they did not pay…

WA energy sector to undergo 'comprehensive’ cyber review
12
Dec
2024

WA energy sector to undergo ‘comprehensive’ cyber review – Hardware – Security

Western Australia is to review the cyber security capabilities of its entire energy sector in the face of “significant” risks….

Hybrid cloud: Not a trend, but the ‘new norm’ for business resilience
12
Dec
2024

Hybrid cloud: Not a trend, but the ‘new norm’ for business resilience – Partner Content

As businesses face growing demands for agility, scalability, and resilience, hybrid cloud has emerged as a core strategy rather than…

Western Power aligns IT with business goals
12
Dec
2024

Western Power aligns IT with business goals – Leadership – Strategy – Governance

Western Power has charted the transition and elevation of IT into a more strategic and business-aligned function that has changed…

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission builds data foundations
12
Dec
2024

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission builds data foundations – Governance – Software

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has overhauled its workflow automations allowing it to act with speed and agility as…

Suncorp moves from AI experimentation to full-scale production
12
Dec
2024

Suncorp moves from AI experimentation to full-scale production – Cloud – Software – Financial Services

Suncorp is to expand generative AI use cases across its organisation next year under a new Microsoft deal. The organisation…

NSW Department of Planning seeks new CIO
12
Dec
2024

NSW Department of Planning seeks new CIO – Training & Development

NSW’s Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) is looking for a new CIO following the departure of Bianca Jordaan….

Announcing the 2025 iTnews Benchmark Awards project finalists
11
Dec
2024

Announcing the 2025 iTnews Benchmark Awards project finalists – Benchmarking Change

Since 2012, the iTnews Benchmark Awards have celebrated technology excellence, recognising both IT projects and leaders that have transformed Australian…

Sydney FC reinforces cyber security and data safeguards
11
Dec
2024

Sydney FC reinforces cyber security and data safeguards – Governance – Security

Sydney FC has upgraded its cyber security to better protect its player and customer data. The club has boosted its data…

Telstra fined $3m over Triple Zero outage
11
Dec
2024

Telstra fined $3m over Triple Zero outage – Telco/ISP

Telstra has been fined $3 million for a Triple Zero outage earlier this year that led to 127 calls not…

Optus lands CBA's Jesse Arundell for its new AI division
10
Dec
2024

Optus lands CBA’s Jesse Arundell for its new AI division – Software – Telco/ISP

Optus has brought former Commonwealth Bank head of emerging tech Jesse Arundell into its new artificial intelligence unit.  Holding the…

Australia Post's new POS beset by technical problems
10
Dec
2024

Australia Post’s new POS beset by technical problems – Cloud – Software

Australia Post’s new point-of-sale platform has been beset by multiple technical troubles, including outages and missing transactions, since its launch…