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Aussie company fined for using unlicensed software
Licensing

Aussie company fined for using unlicensed software

Software advocate BSA has imposed damages of $100,000 on a West Australian metal works company for using unlicensed software.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th May 2016
Surface commercial channel lead, take two, as Viet departs
Microsoft

Surface commercial channel lead, take two, as Viet departs

Fred Viet is exiting as Microsoft Surface commercial channel lead, just three months after being appointed, with Brett Murray taking over the role.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 18th May 2016
DB Results to boost ACT Revenue Office IT infrastructure
Federal Government

DB Results to boost ACT Revenue Office IT infrastructure

A $30 million investment will boost tax and concession services after Australian company DB Results won the contract to work with ACT Revenue Office.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th May 2016
CompTIA launches customer engagement tool for MSPs
Partner Programmes

CompTIA launches customer engagement tool for MSPs

CompTIA has launched a new tool to assist managed services providers in navigating the customer engagement process.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 17th May 2016
It's about time Australian businesses invested in cyber security
Cybersecurity

It's about time Australian businesses invested in cyber security

Cyber crime costs Australia over $1 billion annually, but many businesses fail to publicly acknowledge breaches.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 17th May 2016
FirstWave recruits ex-Microsoft enterprise service expert for local team
Microsoft

FirstWave recruits ex-Microsoft enterprise service expert for local team

FirstWave Cloud Technology has has recruited former director of Microsoft Global Practices to build professional services and local support.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Tue, 17th May 2016
NSW Department of Education hits new milestone with Softlink
EduTech

NSW Department of Education hits new milestone with Softlink

NSW DoE celebrates halfway point of Oliver v5 roll out by Softlink, with positive feedback from students and teachers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016
Three ways to use IT operations management to empower business innovation
Logicalis

Three ways to use IT operations management to empower business innovation

According to a recent survey of 400 CIOs and IT directors in 24 countries, businesses today are at a tipping point of IT department transformation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016
WA Govt teams with Readify for emergency room app
Health Technologies

WA Govt teams with Readify for emergency room app

The Western Australian Government launches an app to help Perth residents know the best hospital to go to in an emergency.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016
CA Technologies releases new identity management software
CA Technologies

CA Technologies releases new identity management software

New CA Identity Suite software streamlines certification, identity management and workflow operations, with real-time analytics.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Fri, 13th May 2016
Aussie world-first for 3D printing industry
3D Printing

Aussie world-first for 3D printing industry

A recent release by a Sydney-based manufacturer of PVC stabilisers is a ground-breaking invention that will revolutionise the 3D printing industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 13th May 2016
Should the Government regulate cybersecurity?
Firewalls

Should the Government regulate cybersecurity?

Trying to codify cybersecurity regulations can be a lot like trying to paint a racecar as it zips around the track.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 13th May 2016
MuleSoft opens Melbourne office, snags ex-Aruba sales manager for Aussie team
Partner Programmes

MuleSoft opens Melbourne office, snags ex-Aruba sales manager for Aussie team

MuleSoft expands in Australia, opening office in Melbourne and appointing Andrew Mumford as regional sales director.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th May 2016
Announcement: Lenovo launches PC as a Service in Australia
Lenovo

Announcement: Lenovo launches PC as a Service in Australia

The new Lenovo solution allows companies to outfit their organisations with a fully-managed PC OpEx consumption model for a monthly cost.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 12th May 2016
NSW Department of Education kicks off second stage of SaaS roll-out
Software-as-a-Service

NSW Department of Education kicks off second stage of SaaS roll-out

The NSW DoE is using Expense8 to further streamline employee expenses and extend automation, scalability and user functionality.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th May 2016
Konica Minolta Australia backs 3D printing with new hire
Printing

Konica Minolta Australia backs 3D printing with new hire

Konica Minolta Australia is upping its investment into the 3D printing market and looking to expand this rapidly-growing business in the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th May 2016
Infinidat sales up 213%, thanks largely to channel partners
Storage

Infinidat sales up 213%, thanks largely to channel partners

Infinidat saw a 213% surge in Q1 2016 sales, driven by increased shipments and significant contributions from channel partners, with 204 global resellers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th May 2016
Red Hat heads to Canberra on back of growing open source interest
Open source

Red Hat heads to Canberra on back of growing open source interest

Red Hat is Canberra bound as it eyes up increasing demand from government and private companies for its open source software offerings.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th May 2016
ACCC action sees reseller banned from entering indigenous communities
Payment Technologies

ACCC action sees reseller banned from entering indigenous communities

A reseller whose conduct was deemed 'unconscionable' has agreed not to enter indigenous communities to sell product and will pay $20,000 in redress.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th May 2016