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Australia is on a mission to become a more energy-efficient nation. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency recently announced a $100 million initiative to explore and expand solar energy capabilities. Further investments in energy storage, pumped hydro, and low-carbon grids may prove just as significant. However, the nation must also address an underlying challenge: the integration

APAC governments are partnering more closely with private-sector organisations and cyber security tech providers as part of public-private partnership style arrangements. These collaborations can include threat intelligence sharing, cyber capacity building, research and joint investigations. As the cyber threat continues to grow in APAC, including from ransomware attackers and nation-state actors, the hope is that

The year 2023 was a big year for cyber security professionals in Australia. While IT teams continued to deal with the fallout of some big Australian data breaches, the new 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy was released to boost defences against future threats. Experts from Rapid7 have argued that Australia can expect both advantages and

Image: Adobe/chaylek Australia and New Zealand’s IT leaders will be forced to work with flat budgets in real terms into 2024 when inflation and labour costs are taken into account, though Gartner data indicates CIOs will still double down on cyber security spending and commit more funds to the cloud. Gartner distinguished VP analyst Andy