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OT cyber incidents may cost up to USD $329.5 billion globally

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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OT cyber incidents could cause up to USD $329.5 billion in global losses, with business interruption making up over half of the projected impact, says a new report.
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TCCA explores broadband & LMR network integration for safety

Sat, 9th Aug 2025
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TCCA's new white paper explores integrating broadband with LMR networks, enabling public safety and other sectors to enhance mission-critical communications.
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ABS Consulting partners with Ultimo to enhance asset management

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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ABS Consulting and Ultimo join forces to enhance enterprise asset management with cloud technology, boosting efficiency and safety for industrial clients.
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Drone Forge to launch DF Fleet 1, targeting USD $90.7bn market

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Drone Forge will launch its enterprise-grade DF Fleet 1 drone fleet in 2026, targeting the USD $90.7bn global drone market by 2030.
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MyPass Global secures AUD $7.5m to boost US expansion plans

Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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MyPass Global has announced securing AUD $7.5 million in Series A funding, aimed at expanding operations into the Americas.
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TotalEnergies adopts IFS Cloud for asset management transformation

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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TotalEnergies has chosen IFS Cloud to enhance global asset management efficiency, aiming to streamline operations and reduce downtime across its vast portfolio.
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Telstra joins TCCA to advance critical communications

Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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Telstra has joined TCCA, enhancing its role in global critical communications, supporting vital services across Australia and beyond.
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Callidus enhances data management with Macquarie's Azure cloud

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Callidus Process Solutions has adopted Macquarie Telecom's Azure public cloud services to boost data management and prepare for future cyber and ESG regulations.
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Australian energy firms face data challenges despite digital tools

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Research by Appian shows that despite digital adoption, 78% of Australian energy firms struggle with data accessibility, risking operational efficiency.
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New data centre enhances Pilbara's tech capabilities

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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A new edge data centre has opened in Port Hedland, Pilbara, enhancing local industries' data processing capabilities and reducing latency costs.
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Orange Business partners with Sat.One for LEO connectivity

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Orange Business has partnered with Perth's Sat.One to improve connectivity for industries in remote Australia and New Zealand using advanced satellite technology.
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Dragos acquires Network Perception to boost OT cybersecurity

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Dragos has acquired Network Perception, integrating the NP-View platform to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, including utilities and manufacturing.
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Solstice Energy expands into electricity market with Gentrack

Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Solstice Energy has entered into the electricity market, focusing on providing comprehensive energy solutions with Gentrack's support.
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Radix & Cognite team up to revolutionise industrial data

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Radix and Cognite join forces to boost data management and asset performance across diverse industries with AI-driven Industrial Applications Library.
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Celonis launches Platform Apps Program to drive industrial solutions

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Celonis launches its Platform Apps Program, introducing domain-specific applications developed with partners to enhance banking, manufacturing, and more.
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STRYDE highlights a growing global influence of seismic data processing

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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STRYDE has secured 11 new seismic data processing contracts across diverse sectors and six countries since July 2023, indicating a growing influence.
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I love a sunburnt country – but it's tough on network gear

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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Deploying network gear in Australia's harsh environments demands a balance between cost and quality. Businesses seek robust, automated solutions to stay competitive.
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Next generation of Getac F110 tablet: durability & upgrades

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Getac launches the next-gen F110 tablet with improved processing power, enhanced brightness, and robust connectivity, targeting defence, utilities, and more.
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Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Accenture acquires Partners in Performance to boost capabilities in asset-intensive sectors, focusing on AI-driven productivity, cost improvements, and sustainability.
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Accenture acquires Partners in Performance for strategic growth

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Accenture acquires strategy consulting firm Partners in Performance to enhance offerings in asset-intensive industries with advanced data and AI capabilities.