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Australian employers keen to follow peers on office return

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A recent Robert Half study reveals 84% of Australian employers are influenced by peers' policies on in-office attendance, with a notable shift towards mandatory office days.
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Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Exabeam has appointed Andrew Balestrieri as Regional Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, bringing 30 years of IT and cybersecurity experience.
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SenSen reports third cash-positive quarter with growth plans

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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SenSen Networks has reported AUD $1.3 million in operating cash flow for Q2, marking its third successive positive cash period despite a slight decline from last year's figures.
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Main Roads WA & GHD Digital revolutionise document management

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Main Roads Western Australia partners with GHD Digital to enhance technical document management through Microsoft Azure OpenAI, improving accessibility and efficiency.
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Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Sphere Drones has successfully delivered the innovative HubX unit to Aptella, enhancing automated drone capabilities across various sectors in Australia.
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Main Roads WA launches app to aid vehicle inspections

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Main Roads Western Australia has launched a Motorola Solutions app to enhance safety and efficiency for heavy vehicle inspectors during checks.
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64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.
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MTF Finance names Zoe Anderson as Chief Credit Officer

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Zoe Anderson has been appointed Chief Credit Officer at MTF Finance, effective January 2025, bringing over 13 years of experience from RAC Finance.
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Optic partners with Balga TAFE to mentor future tradespeople

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Optic Security Group has teamed up with Balga TAFE to mentor electrical pre-apprenticeship students, enhancing their prospects in the evolving security sector.
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Australian IT contractor rates shift, niche skills rise

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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A Hays report reveals a shift in Australian IT contractor rates, highlighting rising demand for niche skills like cybersecurity amidst declining generalist rates.
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Cook Government funds six startups in AUD $7.2m programme

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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The Cook Government has unveiled its AUD $7.2 million Nature Tech Accelerator, offering seed funding to six startups focused on climate innovation.
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WesTrac expands training centre with $1m state boost

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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WesTrac is set to enhance its Technology Training Centre in Collie with new facilities, bolstered by a AUD $1 million contribution from the State Government.
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Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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The Austroads unveils the Digital Trust Service for secure, internationally verifiable mobile driver's licences at IVC24, aiming for a 2025-2026 rollout.
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Sphere Drones secures $1.89m deal with NSW National Parks

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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Sphere Drones wins $1.89 million contract with NSW's NPWS to improve natural hazard management using their HubX drone systems.
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KPMG Australia opens Microsoft Dynamics practice in Perth

Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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KPMG Australia opens a dedicated Microsoft Dynamics 365 practice in Perth to bolster Western Australia's digital transformation efforts.
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Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.
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Pronto Software appoints new leadership to boost efficiency

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Pronto Software reshuffles executive team; Mark Hilder named GM of NSW and Anthony Nicholl becomes National Branch Operations Manager, reinforcing nationwide strategy.
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Australian councils partner with SurePact for grant management

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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Four regional Australian councils have teamed up with SurePact to overhaul grant management, aiming to replace outdated methods with a streamlined software solution.
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Yahoo enhances satellite sales team with Hayley Treasure hire

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Yahoo has appointed industry veteran Hayley Treasure to its satellite sales team to bolster digital transformation among New South Wales' independent agencies.
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Swoop acquires conduit & fibre assets, eyes $1.2m boost

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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Swoop's acquisition of fibre assets in Western Australia to connect 900 homes in Seacrest Estate promises AUD $1.2 million in revenue over three years.