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• Aus Post partners with fintech for eCommerce hub

  Australia Post and AlphaPaymentsCloud have launched a joint venture to provide local businesses with access to eCommerce services such as payment processing, anti-fraud technology, loyalty programs, identity management, logistics and consolidated reporting through a single platform.

• ACSC warns businesses over router attacks

  The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has warned businesses to lock down their networking gear after a number of organisations were targeted by attackers seeking to access the configuration files of Internet-facing routers in the hope of obtaining device admin credentials.

• New OzSTAR supercomputer to power Swinburne research

  Dell EMC will build a supercomputer to power Swinburne University of Technology research into astrophysics and gravitational waves.

• The best enterprise anti-virus protection may not be enough

  Ransomware and other threats often get through signature-based anti-virus protection, giving it a bad rap. However, anti-virus tools still play an important role in the enterprise security strategy.

• ‘The tragedy of the commons’ in the IoT ecosystem

  I recently attended a cybersecurity conference in Australia and it was amazing to me just how polemic Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT) is right now.

• 3 lessons for collaboration

  Organizations won’t reap the rewards of powerful collaboration tools if they don’t make collaboration itself a strategic priority.

• If AWS is serious about Kubernetes, here’s what it must do

  Amazon’s new membership in the CNCF isn’t matched by actual code contributions to the Google-driven container project. That could ultimately hurt AWS

• Businesses need to get agile and empower employees, Westpac CIO says

  An agile approach to delivery, less emphasis on hierarchical management structures and a culture of continuous learning are vital as enterprises grapple with the “digital revolution”, argues Westpac’s chief information officer, Dave Curran.

• UNSW brings together science and art to make sense of data

  Researchers at UNSW are using cutting-edge technology to derive insights from masses of new and historic data with the aid of a series of labs in what the university says is the most advanced facility of its kind.

• ANZ pushes forward with agile transformation

  ANZ has launched a formal process to find a technology partner that will help support the bank’s agile transformation program.