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In November, Singtel Optus will get a new chief executive when the current chief executive of the NBN Co, Stephen Rue, switches seats and takes over the reins of Australia's second biggest telco.

Engineers at RMIT University have invented energy-efficient bricks with scrap materials, including glass, that are normally destined for landfill.

TaxLeopard, a one-stop accounting software and tax app for self-employed and contractors in Australia, has announced the acquisition of BAS and income tax return lodging software, Airtax - a technology built by PwC in 2016, which moved to global mobility solutions company Vialto Partners as part of its global divestment from PwC in 2022.

RESEARCH:  In a significant validation of their efforts to advance gender diversity in cybersecurity, the RMIT Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CCSR)  has been awarded the Best Researcher of the Year at the 2023 Australian Information Security Association (AISA) Cyber Security Awards.

Cloud giant Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Region, its second infrastructure region in Australia.

Women’s employment in the cyber security industry is now growing faster in comparison to men, new research by RMIT Univeristy finds.

The Australian Centre for the Moving Image has promoted Seb Chan to the role of director and CEO.

Security company ParaFlare has appointed Mandy Ross and Dr Marcus Thompson to its board as non-executive directors.

Sydney-based software company Nuix has appointed Alexis Rouch to the role of CIO, effective 1 August 2022.

The Australian Academic and Research Network, AARnet, has announced the appointment of Professor Emeritus Ian O'Connor AC as chair of its board of directors, effective immediately.

A research partnership between RMIT University and Australian startup Tide Foundation has validated the latter's multi-party-cryptographic technology for true zero trust security.

Cloud security provider Zscaler has appointed John Milionis to the role of ANZ head of channels and alliances.

Edtech startup FourthRev has secured US$6.8 million in Series A funding and is projected to hit 225% revenue growth this financial year.

IaaS provider AUCloud has appointed Simon Denney to the role of chief revenue officer.

A University of Melbourne-led team of researchers may have found a way to construct quantum computers cheaply and reliably.

RMIT University has joined the Adobe Creative Campus program, giving all staff and students access to Adobe Creative Cloud desktop applications, mobile applications, web services and resources.

Well-known network expert Dr Mark Gregory of RMIT is making a bid to raise funds for a performance study of mobile regional telecommunications.

RMIT’s Centre for Industrial AI Research and Innovation will work with AI researchers and industry partners to help them develop innovations in digital technology to meet their business needs.

RMIT has announced a new bachelor of business degree which it says is aligned with industry needs and the future of work, specifically designed to give students and working professionals transferable skills and a sound business technology understanding.

RMIT is set to become the first Australian university to implement a dedicated cloud supercomputing facility on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to drive digital innovation in research and education at scale.