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Safety

Australian frontline workers prioritise safety over higher pay, report finds

The third annual Feedback from the Field report reveals that Australian frontline workers value safety over higher pay.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023

Space

New Space technology: Critical element in Australia's climate change response

As extreme weather events become Australia's harsh new norm, innovative satellite technology offers hope for better disaster preparedness and response.

By Gary Wood • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2023

Sports

Sports events boost business, fuel innovation and economic growth

Cancellation of Commonwealth Games a missed opportunity for local sportstech businesses, says Australian journalist.

By James Demetriou • 5 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2023

Board of Directors

Industry veteran becomes Chairman of Cloudfloat Board

Bob McKinnon, a veteran of the financial services industry, has become the new chairman of Cloudfloat, a platform providing cash flow for small businesses.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2022

Fintech

Great Resignation could severely impact Australian economy

Great Resignation poses major risk to Australia's services sector & economy, but can also be turned into an opportunity, says DyFlex Solutions.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2022

Fintech

MYOB highlights links between digitisation and Australia's economy

Small businesses in Australia are failing to digitise, costing the nation's economy $10 billion, according to MYOB.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th May 2021

Supply Chain

Stone & Chalk and AustCyber confirm strategic merger

Stone - Chalk and AustCyber merge to boost growth for Australian tech companies and provide support in cyber security and emerging technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2021

Federal Government

AIIA welcomes Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy

Senator Jane Hume has been appointed as Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy, welcomed by the Australian Information Industry Association.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Dec 2020

Cybersecurity

AustCyber research shows huge potential of cybersecurity market

For the first time, the gross value added (GVA) of Australia's cybersecurity sector can be estimated, at $2.3 billion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2020

EduTech

CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation

A new report outlines what is holding back Australian businesses from adopting innovation and how we can break through those barriers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020

Supply Chain

Investment in Digital Trust crucial for Australian economy, study finds

Investment in digital trust is key to Australia's economic stability, leading to job growth and reduced disruption risks, finds AustCyber report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Jul 2020

Accounts payable

Salary satisfaction for Australian IT workers plummets as 75% ask for pay rises

The research, which surveyed over 3,000 employers and employees from across Australia, found three in every four IT workers were planning to ask for a pay rise.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020