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Ricoh & St John Ambulance Victoria collaborate for digital workplace upgrade
Digital Transformation

Ricoh & St John Ambulance Victoria collaborate for digital workplace upgrade

Ricoh Australia is partnering with St John Ambulance Victoria to upgrade their meeting room facilities, promoting improved digital connectivity in their new Melbourne headquarters.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Australian firms express concern over insufficient cloud security
Malware

Australian firms express concern over insufficient cloud security

Over 60% of Australian security workers believe cloud security is inadequate, putting businesses at high risk, says new study.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region
Unified Communications

Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region

Telstra earmarks $24m for fibre network expansion in Western Australia's Pilbara region, advancing Industry 4.0.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023

Global Stories

Connectivity stories

Five networking trends shaping the enterprise in 2024
Distributed Denial of Service

Five networking trends shaping the enterprise in 2024

In the year ahead, enterprises will do well to look at the above trends and adapt their networking strategies accordingly.

By Michelle Tan • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
Blue Wireless joins Connectbase for easier global wireless connectivity
Connectivity

Blue Wireless joins Connectbase for easier global wireless connectivity

Blue Wireless has joined Connectbase to provide instant pricing and global service availability, enhancing wireless connectivity solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
BT partners with Digital Realty to expand Global Fabric NaaS globally
Network Infrastructure

BT partners with Digital Realty to expand Global Fabric NaaS globally

BT joins forces with Digital Realty to extend its Global Fabric network-as-a-service, enhancing data usage and control globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
Why DAS is essential to better in-building mobile coverage
Unified Communications

Why DAS is essential to better in-building mobile coverage

Fortunately, extensive indoor mobile coverage is possible in any building with a well-designed DAS (Distributed Antenna System).

By Adrian Ha • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Revamp of cyber security measures needed amid rising global threats
Digital Transformation

Revamp of cyber security measures needed amid rising global threats

Organisations must revamp cybersecurity as digital advancements increasingly expose businesses and public services to cyber threats.

By Leon Poggioli • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Devoli pioneers single-platform telco services for Australia & New Zealand
Unified Communications

Devoli pioneers single-platform telco services for Australia & New Zealand

Devoli has launched the first single-platform telco services in Australia and New Zealand, offering clients simplified, automated broadband and voice provision.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Global expansion hindered as firms struggle to hire knowledge workers
Unified Communications

Global expansion hindered as firms struggle to hire knowledge workers

Global firms' growth is being hampered by struggles to recruit high-value knowledge workers, with one-third reporting issues.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
InterSystems launches revolutionary HealthShare Health Connect Cloud in New Zealand
Hyperscale

InterSystems launches revolutionary HealthShare Health Connect Cloud in New Zealand

InterSystems introduces the HealthShare Health Connect Cloud in New Zealand, providing innovative healthcare data integration and security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
Telstra International expands Netskope partnership for global SASE deliverance
Data Protection

Telstra International expands Netskope partnership for global SASE deliverance

Telstra International bolsters its partnership with Netskope to deliver fully managed, cloud-native SASE worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
Mastercard launches unique gaming initiative with G2 Esports & Riot Games
Gaming

Mastercard launches unique gaming initiative with G2 Esports & Riot Games

Mastercard debuts its first gaming initiative, the 'Gamer Academy', in collaboration with G2 Esports and Riot Games.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023
New Zealand's Rebel Fleet bolsters Aussie film industry with Equinix partnership
Hyperscale

New Zealand's Rebel Fleet bolsters Aussie film industry with Equinix partnership

Australia's film and TV productions will benefit from advanced technical services as The Rebel Fleet deploys in Equinix, a digital infrastructure company.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
Indian teachers co-design AI tool with Microsoft for enhanced learning
AI Agents

Indian teachers co-design AI tool with Microsoft for enhanced learning

Indian teachers collaborate with Microsoft Research on an AI tool, Shiksha copilot, to improve educational content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
OVHcloud partners with Console Connect for enhanced global network reach
Network Infrastructure

OVHcloud partners with Console Connect for enhanced global network reach

The combination will reduce provisioning time to minutes, enabling companies to adjust the bandwidth to meet their fluctuating needs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Connectivity stories

OpenUK report examines state of open source skills in the UK
Blockchain

OpenUK report examines state of open source skills in the UK

OpenUK's 'Skills or Bust' report highlights potential for economic growth through open source skills in the UK.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023