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Regional and remote communities to receive better mobile coverage
Jul 23, 2021
Regional and remote communities across the country will now benefit from a new and improved mobile coverage thanks to Round 5A of the Australian Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program. The Australian Government has just announced its commitment of around $20.5 million to fund 67 new mobile base stations ...
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ACSC’s cyber security campaign provides new email security guide
Jul 22, 2021
The ACSC has provided a new step-by-step email security guide in their new stage of the ‘Act Now Stay Secure’ cyber security campaign, helping in the prevention of cyber criminals from stealing sensitive information and ...
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DSO trials new approaches in improving the digital sector
Jul 22, 2021
The Australian Government’s Digital Skills Organisation (DSO) is currently undergoing a trial to test new approaches in designing digital qualifications and training in order to meet the skills needed for a job in the digital sector. Under this trial, the DSO will be working with ...
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eSafety launches first online safety education framework
Jul 20, 2021
The eSafety Commissioner has launched the first-ever national online safety education framework, helping Australian schools and teachers equip the youth with the necessary skills to safely navigate the online world. eSafety developed the “Best Practice ...
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Australia raises concern over China’s malicious cyber activities
Jul 20, 2021
The Australian Government has joined its international partners in expressing serious concerns about the malicious cyber activities done by China’s Ministry of State Security. After a consultation with the country’s partners, the Australian Government has determined that China’s Ministry of ...
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WA updates online workplace safety and health education site
Jul 16, 2021
The WA Government’s free online workplace safety and health education site, SmartMove, has been updated to improve its effectiveness, bringing it in line with modern technology standards. The new version of SmartMove is significantly more interactive and ...
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People with disabilities to benefit from new online job platform
Jul 16, 2021
People with disabilities will now have an easier time connecting with potential employers thanks to the development of an accessible online job platform. Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston said the Australian Government will provide $3.5 million to create a disability-specific digital ...
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SA expands GigCity network to two Adelaide districts
Jul 14, 2021
Two innovation districts have joined the GigCity Adelaide fibre network, providing ultra-fast gigabit digital connectivity to more businesses and start-ups. Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni will be announcing later today that the Unley ...
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Australia strengthens cyber security policies for its digital economy
Jul 13, 2021
The Australian Government has just released a discussion paper consulting on reforms to strengthen the cyber security of the country’s digital economy, continuing to deliver on key commitments from the $1.67 billion Cyber Security Strategy 2020. Reforms that are currently under consideration ...
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Two new projects funded under Blockchain Pilot Grants program
Jul 13, 2021
The Australian Government has funded two new pilot projects through the Blockchain Pilot Grants program, aiming to demonstrate how blockchain technology can support supply chain solutions and help to ease regulatory burdens. Over $5.6 million has been provided by the ...
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Transparency on Social Media for Australian Politicians
Jul 13, 2021
In 2021, the relationship between politicians and media publications/journalists is as contentious as ever with an unspoken war between the two. This unspoken war has resulted in published articles that make politicians look foolish or ...
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Australians lose over $7.2M to remote access scams
Jul 12, 2021
Scammers have stolen more than $7.2 million from Australians this year by using downloaded software to remotely access home computers. According to the ACCC, almost 6,500 Australians have reported scammers trying to convince them to ...
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