Victorian government stories

Cremorne Digital Hub launches programme to foster local tech scaleups
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Melbourne's Cremorne Digital Hub unveils CDH Scaleup Program to bolster local tech firms and limit offshoring.

DDLS and AIICT team up to boost digital skills in Victoria
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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DDLS and AIICT partner to provide training courses as part of Victoria's Digital Jobs program, addressing the demand for digital skills.

Datacom snaps up AWS award for work with Victorian Government
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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Datacom wins AWS Public Sector Partner Award for helping Australia's Victorian Government consolidate its IT infrastructure.

NNNCo and Agriculture Vic to roll out rural IoT networks
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Victoria funds IoT tech to boost 600 farms' efficiency.

Vic Govt provider deploys Zscaler cloud platform
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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Cenitex adopts Zscaler cloud for 26k+ public servants' IT needs, enhancing security and performance.

How process automation improves efficiency for Parks Victoria
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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Microsoft brings new efficiency to Parks Victoria with ParkConnect, a centralised management system for employees and stakeholders.

Google's new Melbourne office a major boost for Victorian tech sector
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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Melbourne is now home to Google’s first Victorian office after officially opening its doors last week.

Mavenlink lands in APAC with new office in Melbourne
Thu, 17th May 2018
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The expansion has gained the support of the Victorian Government, which has provided business assistance to Mavenlink.

Victorian Govt devotes $17.6 m to Cyber Security Strategy
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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The strategy will protect government agencies and networks from cyber hacking threats, and will also help to protect the privacy of Victorians.

CyberGym opens Melbourne cybersecurity training centre
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Victoria's Minister for Innovation and the Digital Economy, Phillip Dalidakis, has officially opened CyberGym's first Australian cybersecurity facility in Melbourne.

Victorian Government welcomes the State's first CISO
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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John O’Driscoll has taken up the CISO role and joins from his previous position as senior manager of Information and Technology Risk at ANZ.

Dimension Data, Deakin Uni & Vic Govt work with industry to boost Australia's cyber skills
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Students can choose to take a 12-week internship at ANZ, Deakin, Dimension Data or the NAB after they have completed their studies.

Victorian Government signs $200m deal to upgrade fines system
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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Civica will undertake a major recruitment of existing employees to support the introduction of the Fines Reform Act and the new VIEW system.

Chinese VC partners with Melbourne to launch Asia-focused startup incubator
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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Suzhou High-Tech Venture Capital Group is providing up to AU$80m in financial support to run the centre, and develop projects over the next 3 years.

Victorian Government launches its first Cyber Security Strategy
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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The Victorian Government says it is ‘getting on’ with the state’s first Cyber Security Strategy to help protect itself from cyber threats.

Victorian government reinforces focus on fintech, announces new hub in Melbourne
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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The proposal comes on the back of the government’s announcement of Melbourne’s first fintech festival later this year.

Intersekt festival to drive Asia-Pacific fintech growth
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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Intersekt will run from October 27 until November 3 and will be held in partnership with FinTech Victoria, York Butter Factory and Next Money.

Victorian Govt aims to create the first 'cyber ready' state in Australia
Wed, 24th May 2017
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Victoria aims be Australia's first truly cyber ready state - and at the centre of the fast-growing cybersecurity ecosystem.

Mimecast makes waves in the Australian cybersecurity market
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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Mimecast expands Melbourne HQ, attracting partners and bolstering cybersecurity efforts in the Australian tech sector.