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VQ adds advanced conferencing controls in version 4.8

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VQ Communications' latest Conference Manager release adds operator-led conferencing controls, faster failover and automation for regulated sectors.
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The why and what of FIPS 140-3 validation in modern cybersecurity

6 days ago
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Why FIPS 140-3 validation matters as organisations face tougher cyber rules, tighter assurance demands and the need for independently tested encryption.
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DroneShield adds threat ranking in Q2 software update

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DroneShield rolls out Q2 software upgrade with drone threat ranking, revamped ATAK-CIV tools and offline maps for its command systems.
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New satcom lab boosts secure comms for Australian Defence Force missions

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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ST Engineering iDirect and Black Cat Systems have launched a new satcom lab showcasing cutting-edge secure comms tech, including the 450SDM modem, to support the ADF.
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Viavi Solutions launches AI-driven automation platform VAMOS

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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VIAVI Solutions introduces VAMOS, an AI/ML-enhanced automation platform, to cut operational costs and speed up time-to-market for wireless and cloud service providers.
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BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership

Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
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Fujifilm & Igloo Vision demo 360 booth at Integrate 2024

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Fujifilm and Igloo Vision will unveil a cutting-edge 360 booth at Integrate 2024, using Fujifilm's FP-Z6000 Projectors to deliver immersive experiences from Aug 21-23 in Sydney.
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Fujifilm & Igloo Vision unveil 360 booth at EduTech 2024

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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FUJIFILM Australia and Igloo Vision are set to debut a cutting-edge immersive 360 booth at EduTech 2024 in Melbourne, defining the future of educational tech.
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Digital trust underfunded despite its growing importance

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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A new ISACA report reveals organisations worldwide recognise the rising importance of digital trust but substantially underfund initiatives.
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Motorola acquires London surveillance firm Silent Sentinel

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Motorola Solutions acquires UK-based Silent Sentinel, a leading provider of advanced video surveillance solutions, in a strategic move that enhances its video security portfolio.
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Elsight reports revenue surge due to Halo demand boost

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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Elsight reports soaring Q4/23 revenues up 256% owing to heightened demand for Halo system, boosted by repeat order influx from design-win partners.
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Gallagher Security appoints Merv Williams as new Chief Marketing Officer

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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government
Merv Williams steps up as Chief Marketing Officer at global security firm Gallagher Security, aiming to accelerate growth and improve brand visibility in global markets including the UK, Europe, and IMEA.
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Projected surge in 5G NR and LTE small cell RAN equipment spending

Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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5G NR and LTE-based small cell RAN equipment spending to reach nearly USD $3 billion by 2026, says SNS Telecom & IT.
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Clear-Com appoints Paul Morini as Southeast Regional Sales Manager

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Clear-Com appoints new sales manager for Southeast US region, focusing on customer engagement and driving sales activities.
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Fortinet creates the Veterans Program Advisory Council

Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Fortinet, the cybersecurity expert driving the convergence of networking and security, has formed the Veterans Program Advisory Council.
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Hermetic packaging market to be US$5.2 billion by 2033: FMI

Wed, 17th May 2023
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The hermetic packaging market, with a 4.2% CAGR from 2023 to 2033, is expected to be US$ 5.2 billion by 2033, up from US$ 3.4 billion in 2023.
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Military communications market to be US$116.96 billion by 2033: FMI

Tue, 16th May 2023
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The military communications market is valued at US$ 43.09 billion in 2023, and with a CAGR of 10.5% through 2033, it is predicted to reach US$116.96 billion.
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SmartSat unveils CHORUS prototype aiding communications

Wed, 10th May 2023
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optical networking
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australian defence force
The prototype has been developed in Australia by the Defence Science and Technology Group and industry and academic partners, following three years of research.
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Microsoft partners with Lumify for new Academy program

Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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Microsoft has partnered with Lumify to deliver the latest cohort of the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA).
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Cyberattacks on governments beyond Ukraine surge by 21% - Check Point

Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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Cyberattacks on Ukraine's government and military have dropped by 50% in the last week, according to Check Point Research.