Today on iTWire | This Afternoon Facebook parent Meta starts blocking news content in Canada By Sam Varghese Facebook's parent Meta has started blocking access to news feeds in Canada, something it threatened to do after the country passed an online news law… Read more... India bans import of laptops, tablets with immediate effect By Sam Varghese India has banned the import of laptops, tablets and some PCs with immediate effect unless one has a valid licence from the authorities. Read more... Tenable chief says no way to verify Microsoft claims about fixing Azure flaw By Sam Varghese Microsoft claims it has completely fixed a critical security issue in its Azure cloud platform, found in March by researchers from security firm Tenable, who… Read more... Yarra Valley Water signs major five-year deal with NPS to deliver meter program By Gordon Peters Water utility Yarra Valley Water has signed a new five-year contract worth over $40 million with New Plumbing Services (NPS) to deliverits meter replacement program. Read more... Executives employment demand ‘levels out’ says EL Consult By Gordon Peters The demand for Australian executives has levelled out thanks to ongoing and agreed projects continuing to operate, according to the E.L. Executive Demand Index from… Read more... GapMaps expands data directory across major growth markets By Gordon Peters Australian-built and owned cloud-based mapping software specialists, GapMaps, has expanded datasets in GapMaps Live in markets including India, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and the… Read more... Meta falls in line with EU directives on targeted advertising By Sam Varghese Facebook parent Meta has changed its data processing rules for those living in the European Union, European Economic Area and Switzerland, saying it would from… Read more... iTWire TV iTWireTV: Appian co-founder and chief partner officer Marc Wilson iTWireTV interview: Appian co-founder and chief partner officer Marc Wilson spoke with iTWireTV about low-code development, process automation, and how Appian helps people and companies effortlessly… Read more... CyberArk explains how AI is used to launch and defend against cyberattacks COMPANY NEWS: iTWire met with Andrew Slavkovic, the Solutions Engineering Director for Australia and New Zealand at CyberArk. We discussed the company, how cybercriminals are… Blockdaemon: the power behind blockchains GUEST INTERVIEW: iTWire sat down with Blockdaemon APAC vice president and general manager Andrew Vranjes. Read more... iTWire interviews ALE's Head of Cloud Business Engine COMPANY NEWS: Samuel Tourbot leads the Cloud Communication strategy for the CLOUD division at Alcatel Lucent Enterprise: He works with customers, partners, sales community to… Read more... iTWire interview: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Networking COMPANY NEWS: iTWire interviewed Charles Matthews, SVP, Strategy at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, and learned about the ALE’s Networking-related plans for Australia plus the global strategy over… Read more... iTWireTV: D2L ANZ regional director Tony Maguire on the financial and productivity benefits of simplifying corporate learning tech stacks iTWireTV: D2L ANZ regional director Tony Maguire on the financial and productivity benefits of simplifying tech stacks for corporate learning applications. Read more... iTWireTV and Azul CEO Scott Sellers on cloud cost optimisation and Java leadership Guest interview: iTWireTV speaks with Azul CEO Scott Sellers on cloud cost optimisation and Java leadership. Read more... How to achieve deep observability in a hybrid cloud world – and why you should GUEST INTERVIEW: A hybrid cloud strategy is now the norm among larger organisations, and that that can lead to performance and security problems – but… Read more... Guest Articles & Company News Federated Wireless and Carahsoft Partner to Provide 5G-Enabled and Private Wireless Solutions to Public Sector Agencies COMPANY NEWS: This agreement accelerates Public Sector Access to Private Wireless Networking Solutions Through Carahsoft’s Contract Vehicles. Read more... Leadership in the age of AI: Experts unpack key trends ahead of The Tax Summit 2023 GUEST OPINION: “The sands are shifting”: Experts warn tax and accounting professionals need to adapt to rapid shifts in AI and technology in order to… Read more... Fortinet joins International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to advance global cybersecurity skills development COMPANY NEWS: As a member of ITU’s Telecommunication Development Sector, Fortinet will foster public-private partnerships and drive significant progress in its commitment to close the… Read more... Fortinet security operations solutions use AI to slash time to detect and respond to incidents from three weeks to one hour COMPANY NEWS: A report from Enterprise Strategy Group reveals that the integrated Fortinet SecOps Fabric automatically contains incidents in minutes or even seconds. Read more... Insights from an API security vendor: How to understand IDOR vulnerabilities GUEST OPINION: The Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and US National Security Agency (NSA) have… Read more... Portworx by Pure Storage recognised as a leader in Kubernetes Storage by GigaOm for fourth consecutive year COMPANY NEWS: Pure Storage and Portworx by Pure Storage identified in GigaOm Radar Reports for leadership in Enterprise Kubernetes Data Storage and Cloud-Native Kubernetes Data… Read more... Upcoming Webinars Demystifying cyber security management & supplier risk GUEST EVENT: Following recent localised cyber-attacks and publicised breaches to Australia’s Financial Services and Legal organisations, Com-X is looking to help you address these vulnerabilities… Read more... ManageEngine to host the 2023 Australian User Conference in Sydney this September GUEST EVENT: ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho, today announced its Australian User Conference will return to Sydney between 5 and 6 September… Read more... |
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