Accelerating the digitisation of Australian businesses. The Australian Federal Government has announced A$800 million in funding to support the digitisation of Australian businesses. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies by Australian businesses and consumers, which has enabled many to transform their operations…
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Calls for the State Government provide a clear path for the industry, out of stage four lockdown The technology industry in the Australian state of Victoria, want the government to articulate a clear roadmap out of current restrictions to boost confidence in the sector, revealed Australia’s industry representative body for…
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Despite a global pandemic the Australian tech sector remains resilient when it comes to growth. Continued wage rises in the tech sector appear untroubled from the turbulence caused by COVID-19, according to the latest tech salary and staff attrition report from Australia’s peak industry representative body for innovation technology, the…
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10 year strategy to ensure a secure online world for Australia. The Australian Department of Home Affairs will invest $1.67 billion over 10 years in its Australian Cyber Security Strategy 2020. The latest strategy was created to help “achieve” and create a more secure online world for Australians, their businesses,…
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Australian Government called on to focus training packages required for the technology industry. The AIIA, Australia’s peak industry representative body for innovation technology, has called on the Australian Government to focus on agile training packages that are able to react faster to the emerging opportunities and new skills required for…
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Government launches contact tracing app to alert Australians of nearby COVID-19 infections The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has thrown its support behind the Australian Government’s recent launch of a COVID-19 Tracing App to the public. Download of the App is voluntary and was designed to digitally alert Australians of…
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AIIA says advanced tech help Southeast Asian nations dealing with COVID-19 Non-profit Australian Institute of International Affairs says Southeast Asian nations have had varied responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. With advanced technology helping those nations to keep patient numbers down. According to a paper written by Gabriele Natalia Siahaan and…
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