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Victorian government releases strategy to help boost cybersecurity efforts
The Victorian Government has established the Victoria Cyber Security Strategy, which outlines how the government will move against cyber threats.
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WithYouWithMe is a skills training and job search platform supporting Defence Force veterans
WithYouWithMe looks to combat veteran unemployment rates through its online job matching platform, which pairs veterans to jobs.
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NSW Government reveals lineup of fintech and cybersecurity startups participating in Tel Aviv bootcamp
The NSW Government has revealed the cybersecurity and fintech startups heading to the Tel Aviv Austrade Landing Pad for a 10 day bootcamp.
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Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro launches $100 million venture fund targeting IoT startups
Trend Micro has announced the launch of a $100 million corporate venture fund designed to support emerging tech markets, with IoT one of the key focuses.
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NSW Government opens applications for 2017 Tel Aviv fintech and cybersecurity bootcamp cohort
The NSW Government has announced that it’s opened applications for ‘Israel Calling’, a Tel Aviv bootcamp targeting fintech and cybersecurity startups.
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EY acquires Melbourne-based software startup Open Windows to boost APAC cybersecurity offering
Global professional services company EY has announced the acquisition of Melbourne-based IAM software provider, Open Windows.
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Secure Code Warrior is a gamified platform helping programmers train their cybersecurity skills
Sydney startup Secure Code Warrior has developed an online platform to help train programmers in cybersecurity through a gamified testing process.
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ASX and ASIC launch cyber health check for 100 largest Australian companies
This week ASX and ASIC have launched a new cyber health check for Australia’s top 100 listed companies. The voluntary survey, an initiative promised in the government’s $230 million cyber security strategy, aims to improve the cyber security defences of Australia’s largest companies.
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Brisbane cybersecurity startup Entersoft chosen to take part in Hong Kong fintech accelerator
Brisbane-based cybersecurity startup Entersoft has been selected to take part in the SuperCharger FinTech 2.0 accelerator program, kicking off in Hong Kong early next year.
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Optus invests $8 million into Advanced Security Operations Centre to expand cyber security efforts
Following an $8 million partnership with La Trobe University, Optus has today announced an $8 million investment into a new Advanced Security Operations Centre [ASOC]. This new centre is part of Optus’ plan to dominate the cybersecurity sector, which is now the largest area of investment for the telecommunications giant.
