Spotlight on telecommunications & networking Spotlight on telecommunications & networking

As the rollout of the NBN presses on, 5G is fast approaching along with regulatory changes that will shape enterprise buyers and suppliers alike.

These shifts all come as Internet of things becomes ubiquitous, mobile evolves to a default consumer and workplace channel and intelligent and intuitive networks evolve rapidly.

In our Spotlight on Telecommunications and Networking, iTnews examines how and why enterprises and government are responding to new challenges, innovations and solutions as they emerge.

Govt systems to be classed critical infrastructure under cyber reforms

Govt systems to be classed critical infrastructure under cyber reforms

Home Affairs boss reveals.
Justin Hendry Sep 14 2020 6:59AM Strategy
TAFE NSW to overhaul campus wi-fi infrastructure

TAFE NSW to overhaul campus wi-fi infrastructure

Almost 170 sites in scope.
Justin Hendry Sep 11 2020 11:58AM Strategy
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank looks to Up as digital testbed

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank looks to Up as digital testbed

Both the established bank and neobank share a digital team.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2020 7:00AM Financial Services
Clean Energy Regulator to power up AI tools after Microsoft Azure shift

Clean Energy Regulator to power up AI tools after Microsoft Azure shift

IT estate now 100 percent in the cloud.
Justin Hendry Sep 10 2020 12:23PM Strategy
Optus will now offer 100Mbps and uncapped 5G home internet products

Optus will now offer 100Mbps and uncapped 5G home internet products

In place of single, minimum 50Mbps speed service.
Ry Crozier Sep 10 2020 12:23PM Telco/ISP
Telstra builds on initial Workday deployment

Telstra builds on initial Workday deployment

Focuses on integrations and data sharing arrangements.
Ry Crozier Sep 10 2020 6:49AM Training & Development
Slack's quarterly billing growth slows due to COVID-19 concessions

Slack's quarterly billing growth slows due to COVID-19 concessions

Takes $15 million first half hit.
Staff Writer Sep 9 2020 11:51AM Cloud
Optus brings bot needs into IT change planning

Optus brings bot needs into IT change planning

Tries to humanise its growing 'virtual' workforce.
Ry Crozier Sep 9 2020 6:55AM Software
DTA names first telco marketplace panellists

DTA names first telco marketplace panellists

26 suppliers appointed after COVID delay.
Justin Hendry Sep 7 2020 3:44PM Strategy
Pentagon says Microsoft's JEDI cloud proposal still the best

Pentagon says Microsoft's JEDI cloud proposal still the best

Represents the best value.
David Shepardson and Eric Beech Sep 7 2020 12:03PM Cloud
NBN Co extends 40 percent bandwidth offer for another three months

NBN Co extends 40 percent bandwidth offer for another three months

Will continue until November 30.
Justin Hendry Sep 4 2020 1:39PM Telco/ISP
Macquarie Bank taps Google's Anthos to keep engineers finance-focused

Macquarie Bank taps Google's Anthos to keep engineers finance-focused

Predicts infrastructure pressure as open banking takes off.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2020 12:02PM Financial Services
Govt unveils IoT code of practice to protect devices from hacking

Govt unveils IoT code of practice to protect devices from hacking

But will it lead to change?
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2020 11:51AM Security
NSW strikes government-wide cloud deal with AWS

NSW strikes government-wide cloud deal with AWS

Joins Vault Cloud on sourcing arrangement.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2020 6:52AM Strategy
US appeals court rejects Oracle's challenge in JEDI contract fight

US appeals court rejects Oracle's challenge in JEDI contract fight

Wouldn't have qualified for the contract in the first place.
Nandita Bose Sep 3 2020 6:42AM Cloud
Google lands Telstra cyber security strategist

Google lands Telstra cyber security strategist

First senior security appointment for local cloud business.
Ry Crozier Sep 2 2020 6:52AM Training & Development
Apple preparing 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year

Apple preparing 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year

Along with other new device models.
Staff Writer Sep 2 2020 6:28AM Hardware
IBM wants to help financial services providers with compliance in cloud

IBM wants to help financial services providers with compliance in cloud

Hopes Cloud Policy Framework will speed up onboarding of workloads.
Staff Writer Sep 1 2020 4:35PM Partner Content
NBN Co creates path to bring low-income users up to paid plans

NBN Co creates path to bring low-income users up to paid plans

Extends COVID-related 'education' offer until January 2021.
Ry Crozier Sep 1 2020 11:36AM Telco/ISP

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