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Ideally expands in Australia with crucial new hires

Research platform Ideally expands in Australia, appointing seasoned experts Casey Kudrenko and George Robertson to drive growth and enhance creative insights.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024

Unified Communications

Progility Technologies announces new CEO & leadership team changes

Progility Technologies names David Gilmour as CEO, Megan Hossack as CCO, and Kerry Mitropoulos as COO, marking a strategic push for growth and operational excellence.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2024

Telstra

Boxing star Danny Green fronts new Cyber Wardens, Cyber Security campaign

Boxing legend Danny Green champions the Cyber Wardens campaign to boost cyber security for small businesses amidst rising online attacks.

By COSBOA • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

Unified Communications

Australia leads global standards in mobile network safety

Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association lauded for global contributions to RF safety standards, establishing 5G compliance benchmarks alongside international bodies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024

Unified Communications

Act now: AMTA warns Aussies to upgrade before 3G shutdown

Australians urged to upgrade 3G devices within six weeks as Telstra and Optus prepare to shut down their 3G networks, impacting emergency call capability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024

Breach Prevention

Telstra faces backlash over mishandling of 140,000 silent numbers

Telstra faces backlash for mishandling 140,000 customers' private information, including silent numbers, exposing them publicly and breaching licence conditions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024

Telstra

AMTA launches tool to ensure mobile viability post 3G shutdown

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association unveils Check my Device, a tool helping Australians ensure mobile device support post-3G shutdown for emergency calls.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Ransomware

Doctors urged to tackle rising cyber threats in healthcare

As cyber attacks surge, doctors warn clinics to protect operations, with some even considering a return to paper records.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024

EduTech

Australia's biggest bank and telecom unite to protect small businesses

CommBank and Telstra team up with COSBOA to launch Cyber Wardens, a free training program aimed at safeguarding Australia's small businesses from costly cyber threats.

By COSBOA • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Jun 2024

Telstra

Powertec unveils cloud platform to optimise Australia's 4G & 5G networks

Powertec debuts the National Coverage Model, a groundbreaking cloud platform to analyse and optimise Australia's 4G and 5G networks, enhancing connectivity insights for diverse professionals.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

Productivity

Over two thousand job losses proposed in Telstra restructure

Telstra's restructure could lead to up to 2,800 job losses as the company aims to streamline operations and support its long-term investment in technology and infrastructure.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024

Unified Communications

Infosys & Telstra forge partnership to accelerate IT evolution

Infosys partners with Telstra to accelerate IT transformation, leveraging AI suite Infosys Topaz and cloud suite Infosys Cobalt for enhanced customer experience.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Customer Experience

ACMA issues alert on rising loyalty points scam SMSs

ACMA warns of a surge in loyalty points scam SMSs, urges vigilance. Telstra blocked 11 million scam texts monthly but seeks public help to curb threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

We are making cyber security simple for Australian small business

Australia's leading bank and telecoms firm collaborate with COSBOA to simplify cybersecurity for small businesses, launching free security training, 'Cyber Wardens'.

By COSBOA • 4 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Australian SMEs risk efficiency due to slow tech adoption

Australian SMEs risk falling behind in the ever-evolving tech landscape due to reluctance in adopting digital technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024

Unified Communications

AMTA launches site to aid Australians in 3G network shutdown

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association launches a site to guide users for the looming 3G network shutdown.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024

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Telstra stories

EduTech

Exclusive: Why creating phishing-resistant users is key to cybersecurity

Yubico's Jeff Schomburgk has discussed the critical rise of phishing-resistant authentication and its pivotal role in shaping the future of cybersecurity.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2024

Multi-cloud

Cloudera acquires Verta to boost enterprise AI capabilities

Cloudera has acquired the Verta Operational AI Platform to boost its AI capabilities, aligning with the surge of AI integration in ANZ businesses like Telstra and BHP.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024

Network Infrastructure

Infinera achieves record fibre capacity in Telstra InfraCo tests

Infinera's simulated network evaluations with Telstra InfraCo's optical fibre demonstrated unprecedented capacity for long-distance routes, promising enhanced connectivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Customer Experience

Telstra & Cognizant form AI-focused strategic partnership

Telstra and Cognizant form five-year strategic partnership to use artificial intelligence for innovation, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024