Federal Government stories - Page 2
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WalkMe enters US Federal market with FedRAMP Ready status
Tue, 18th Apr 2023
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cx
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martech
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productivity
The status is in addition to WalkMe's inclusion in the UK's G Cloud and forms part of a wider trend of the vendors renewing efforts to serve the public sector.
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Talent appoints Meagan Jeffery as Global CIO
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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digital transformation
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ai
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leadership
Talent appoints Meagan Jeffery as Global Chief Information Officer to lead the revamp of technology function and support the company's growth objectives.
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Australian Business Growth Fund appoints new chair Elana Rubin
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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uc
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telco
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government
Elana Rubin has been appointed as the new chair of the Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF), which aims to encourage economic growth in SMEs.
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Tesserent has appointed a new Non-executive Director
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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federal government
Tesserent hires Anthony Sheehan, former Deputy Secretary in charge of international security, to bolster its sovereign capabilities in cyber defense.
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Radiant Logic appoints tenured exec as first its CCO
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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iam
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forgerock
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ipo
Radiant Logic appoints Dieter Schuller as its first Chief Customer Officer to bring customer voice to the forefront of innovation strategy.
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Versa Networks achieves 'important milestone' with new cert
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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encryption
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casb
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sase
Versa Networks achieves FIPS 140-2 certification, enhancing its single-vendor Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform.
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Macquarie Government announces Fortem Australia partnership
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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cybersecurity
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ict services
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federal government
Macquarie Government, part of Macquarie Telecom Group, has announced it has signed an agreement with Fortem Australia to become an Employment Partner.
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Johnson Controls appoints new Director Government & Defence - Pacific
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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federal government
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sydney
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sales
Andrew McCabe appointed as Director of Government & Defense, Pacific at Johnson Controls, responsible for strategic services and key projects in Australia.
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Cyber Week showcases breadth of AU cybersecurity sector
Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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cybersecurity
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federal government
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cyber week
Australian Cyber Week 2022 has been launched by the Minister for Cyber Security, showcasing the country's cybersecurity sector.
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Optimation signs 5-year deal with Queensland Corrective Services
Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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partner programmes
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optimation
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federal government
Optimation signs multi-year deal with Queensland Corrective Services to provide self-service kiosks for court-imposed conditions.
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Kissflow appoints Aali Qureshi as Senior Vice President of Sales for the Americas
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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apm
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low-code
Kissflow hires Aali Qureshi as Senior VP of Sales for the Americas, expanding their low-code/no-code offering in financial services, healthcare, and more.
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Australia’s data centre pioneer still leading after 22 years
Tue, 30th Aug 2022
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dc
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hyperscale
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macquarie telecom
We look at the fascinating success of Macquarie data centre's over its 22 year life span and how they continue to innovate in a highly contested sector.
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Weak breach data disclosure laws for IP theft leaves vital Australian industries vulnerable
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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breach prevention
Lack of mandatory reporting for intellectual property (IP) theft leaves Australian industries vulnerable to cyber attacks and foreign competition.
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Palo Alto Networks' cloud security platform receives IRAP assessment
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
Palo Alto Networks achieves IRAP assessment for its cyber security services in Australia, providing assured protection for government agencies.
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Thales appoints Jeff Connolly as CEO
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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nz
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support
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customers
Jeff Connolly appointed CEO of Thales Australia, taking the reins from retiring CEO Chris Jenkins, effective September 1, 2022.
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Danfoss appoints Steven Lakin as director of public & industry affairs
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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federal government
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job moves
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danfoss
Steven Lakin, former deputy commissioner of labor and industry for Maryland, joins Danfoss as the new director of public and industry affairs.
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$1 million in cyber skills to stop $100 million in cybercrime
Mon, 9th May 2022
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it in manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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swinburne university of technology
Swinburne-led program secures $1m funding to train next-gen manufacturing professionals in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
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UQ collaborates on multi-million-dollar sustainable energy project
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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cleantech
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funding
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federal government
University of Queensland leads multi-million-dollar project to build Australia's critical mineral supply chain and create 1300 jobs.
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Four critical cyber attack prevention strategies in 2022
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.
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ACS encourages federal leaders to think bigger around tech jobs
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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quantum computing
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federal government
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careers
Australian tech industry targets aren't ambitious enough, says ACS, calling for greater visionary thinking from leaders.