World Bank stories
Liechtenstein tops global index for internet access
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international telecommunication union
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mobile data
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digital divide
Liechtenstein has been named the world's best-connected nation, topping MoneySuperMarket Broadband's 2026 Internet Accessibility Index.
Fintech must match tech progress with true inclusion
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
Women in fintech say inclusion tech is advancing faster than culture, warning against hollow celebration while pushing for real structural change.
The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Women hold just 28% of tech roles worldwide, a glaring gap experts warn is stifling innovation, ESG progress and global economic growth.
Denmark tops 2026 FM resilience ranking, India climbs
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Denmark tops FM's 2026 Resilience Index for a third year as Europe dominates the rankings and India makes broad-based gains across all zones.
FIRST marks record growth in global cyber defence
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Global cyber defence group FIRST reports record 2025 growth, topping 820 member teams and expanding technical, training and capacity work.
GitHub reveals Australian developer trends, impact of ChatGPT
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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martech
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llms
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ai
GitHub's updated Innovation Graph for Q1 2024 reveals over 1.57 million Australian developers on the platform, highlighting ChatGPT's role in boosting efficiency.
Bitdefender warns of rising scams targeting 2024 Paris Olympics
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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physical security
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email security
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender uncovers scams targeting the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, threatening spectators globally with fake giveaways to steal personal data and money.
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ACS appoints Chris Vein as Chief Executive Officer
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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world bank
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acs
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job moves
The professional association for Australia's technology sector announced Chris Vein has been appointed the organisation's Chief Executive Officer.
NetLinkz helps Beijing government to get people back to work
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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alibaba
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world bank
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opinion
NetLinkz's Virtual Invisible Network aids Beijing in COVID-19 recovery, supporting remote work and new contracts, poised for nationwide rollout.
New data center to improve statistics on forced refugee displacement
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Almost 90% of refugees live in the developing world and more than half of those are displaced for more than four years.
Sydney charges ahead as a global FinTech leader, Melbourne not far behind
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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fintech
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world bank
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united nations
FinTech Australia welcomes strong performance by Sydney and Melbourne in latest Global Financial Centres Index.