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Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Cevo appoints industry veteran Mark Badenach as Sales Director, aiming to bolster cloud services growth across Australia and deepen ties with AWS.
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Atturra projects 35% revenue jump, acquires Exent for AUD $6m

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Atturra forecasts FY24 revenue to exceed AUD $240 million, up 35%, with EBITDA between AUD $25 million and AUD $26 million. Exent acquisition aims to boost consulting capabilities.
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CSIRO launches Virga supercomputer with Dell Technologies

Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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CSIRO, in collaboration with Dell Technologies, has unveiled the Virga supercomputer, tripling the power of its predecessor while prioritising sustainability and AI.
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Seeing Machines announces major automotive program extension

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Canberra's Seeing Machines is set to invest $26m in the expansion of its partnership with a North American OEM, widening its initial programme to include 19 vehicle models marketed globally.
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Trend Micro & AWS partner for largest cybersecurity roadshow in 2024

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Trend Micro announced its 2024 Risk to Resilience World Tour, touted as the world's largest cybersecurity roadshow, backed by Amazon Web Services. The tour will leverage AI-enabled solutions for businesses in seven major Australasian cities.
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Kylie Watson becomes DXC Technology's Head of Security for ANZ

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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DXC Technology has chosen Kylie Watson, a seasoned cybersecurity specialist, as the Security Head for Australia and New Zealand, poised to empower their clients against intensifying cyber threats.
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Innovation, AI and Australia and New Zealand's digital future

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Australasian businesses showcase resilience and innovation amid global challenges, bolstered by Oracle's AI-driven digital solutions and extensive cloud-infrastructure investments.
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New Notitia branch amid rising demand for tech services

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Australian tech firm Notitia is to open a third office in Canberra, driven by rising demand for data and tech consulting.
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Cognizant pioneers Amazon's Just Walk Out tech in Australian institute

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Cognizant pioneers Amazon's Just Walk Out technology at Canberra Institute of Technology's store, marking the tech's first educational application in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Vocus to deploy Ciena's WL6e tech for high-capacity, energy-efficient networks

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Vocus will become the first operator to deploy Ciena's cutting-edge WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology, enhancing network capacity and energy efficiency amid increasing bandwidth requirements.
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Claudine Beltrami heads Verizon's Federal Government business

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Amidst confusion in Australian agencies post-discontinuation of the cyber hubs program, Verizon Business Australia appoints IT veteran, Claudine Beltrami, to lead Federal Government business, creating a more secure digital future.
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Seeing Machines secures new USD $30 million automotive program with European OEM

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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Seeing Machines has secured a USD $30 million deal to supply its seventeenth automotive program to a European Original Equipment Manufacturer.
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Natalie Legg becomes A23's CEO in strategic leadership reshuffle

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Natalie Legg named CEO of A23 in leadership shake-up aimed at improving diversity and driving growth.
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SoftIron unveils world's first AUKUS Cloud for secure data storage

Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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SoftIron unveils the world's first sovereign AUKUS Cloud, offering cutting-edge secure data storage technology for battlefields and challenging environments.
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SmartSat CRC invests in Canberra's new space agenda

Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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Australia's space research centre, SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), has increased its investment in ACT to over AUD $7 million.
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AUCloud appoints Rafe Berding as Chief Marketing Officer

Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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Australia's sovereign cloud provider, AUCloud, has appointed Rafe Berding as their new Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for the company's market strategy.
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Atturra appoints Deborah Pickering as Account Executive

Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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Atturra, an IT services firm, has appointed Deborah Pickering as Account Executive to build out their services and market momentum for government.
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NEXTGEN appoints Mick Lehmann as General Manager Government

Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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Former military Colonel and Splunk executive, Mick Lehmann, joins NEXTGEN as GM Government, with a focus on investing and growing public sector business.
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Atturra appoints Geoff Davis as business applications senior manager

Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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Atturra, an Australian technology consulting firm, has appointed Geoff Davis as the new senior manager for business applications in Canberra.
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Spire Global appoints Elizabeth Wylie as ANZ business development head

Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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Elizabeth Wylie, PhD, appointed as ANZ Business Development Head at Spire, responsible for expanding sales operations & partnerships in Australia & NZ.