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CIOs need to ‘work the problem’: IDC global chief

IDC’s global vice-president and IT executive advisor, Joseph Pucciarelli is a plane crash survivor - a fact not many people know - and a story he references to inspire today’s tech leaders about the need to take risks and the importance of ‘working the problem.’

Written by Jennifer O'Brien21 Aug. 19 13:40

Deadline extended to enter the CIO50: August 23

Due to high demand for nominations in this year’s CIO50 list, we are extending the deadline for entries to Friday August 23. So you now have more time to tell us your story of transformation, innovation and leadership.

Written by Jennifer O'Brien12 Aug. 19 17:22

Uni chiefs to be briefed on cyber threats by ASD following spate of breaches

​An expert from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) will today brief university leaders on cyber security risks, following a spate of major data breaches at institutions including the Australian National University, the Australian Catholic University and the University of Western Australia.

Written by George Nott07 Aug. 19 09:24

Tech driving rise of new agricultural industries

A report resulting from three years’ research by Queensland University of Technology has identified a number of new agricultural industries that will be arriving as a result of emerging technologies.

Written by George Nott06 Aug. 19 15:16

Vault Cloud, Quintessence Labs and Ziroh Labs combine tech for world first

​ASD certified cloud service provider Vault Cloud has integrated Ziroh Labs’ homomorphic encryption technology and QuintessenceLabs’ true quantum random number generator into its offering in an effort funded by AustCyber – the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network.

Written by George Nott05 Aug. 19 12:46

2 weeks left to nominate for the CIO50

Tech leaders from across government agencies to private enterprises, both large and small, are encouraged to enter the CIO50 this year - a move that will continue to fuel momentum built over the last three years.

Written by Jennifer O'Brien31 July 19 14:12

Average daily city commute blows out to more than an hour

​How long does it take you to get to work in the morning? If you’re anything like the average Australian it’s taking you a lot longer than ever before, according to the latest Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey.

Written by George Nott30 July 19 17:16

In pictures: Roundtable - How to ‘thrive’ - and 'survive' - in world of IT disruption and unlock your data capital: Sydney

Organisations that are ‘thriving’ in today’s fast-paced ‘data-driven world’ are the ones that are turning the influx of data into competitive differentiation. There’s an explosion of data being generated that must be moved, stored, protected and analysed - and then leveraged and capitalised on. Tech leaders gathered for an exclusive Computerworld roundtable luncheon at Aria - sponsored by Dell EMC - to discuss how companies can thrive in the ‘age of data’ and redefine the role of the datacentre to enable business capabilities fueled by information.

Written by Jennifer O'Brien30 July 19 12:06

Australian blockchain industry bodies merge

​Industry body for Australian blockchain businesses Blockchain Australia has merged with the Australian Digital Currency Association (ADCA), a body representing similar interests.

Written by George Nott30 July 19 09:51

Robotic manufacturing hub launches in Queensland

​A hub providing practical advice to Queensland manufacturers on how to apply robotics and automation to their businesses is to launch in Brisbane.

Written by George Nott24 July 19 14:41
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