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Aware Super appoints Richard Exton to lead technology strategy

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Aware Super names Richard Exton as Chief Technology and Data Officer to boost AI and digital services for 1.2 million members from November.
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Deakin University team wins Autodesk Cup with flexible housing design

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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Deakin University's team won the Autodesk Challenge Cup with 'Solace,' a prefabricated, flexible six-storey housing design for disabled and elderly residents.
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Why your platform engineering strategy needs a communications upgrade

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Nearly half of digital projects fail to meet goals, often due to poor communication; upgrading platform engineering messaging boosts adoption and impact.
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auDA grants $2.5 million to quantum-safe DNS & inclusion

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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auDA awards $2.5 million for projects at Deakin and Monash universities to secure DNS against quantum threats and aid scam-vulnerable Australians.
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Exclusive: Chad Gates on how Pronto Software is embracing the AI evolution

Mon, 19th May 2025
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Pronto Software is focusing on local innovation and AI to enhance agility and security, with Managing Director Chad Gates emphasising trust and digital transformation.
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Workday named leader in 2025 Gartner education systems

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Workday has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Higher Education Student Information Systems, showcasing its commitment to modernising education technology.
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D2L acquires H5P Group, launches AI-powered D2L Lumi

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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D2L acquires H5P Group and launches D2L Lumi, an AI-powered tool designed to enrich learning experiences and streamline educational content creation.
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University of Canterbury adopts Workday for digital overhaul

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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The University of Canterbury will scrap its Oracle system in favour of Workday to centralise data and enhance operations as part of a major digital overhaul.
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Megantic wins three major awards at Global Agency Awards

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Megantic triumphed at the Global Agency Awards, winning Best Agency Culture, Best eCommerce Agency, and Best SEO Agency, underscoring its dedication to excellence.
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Australian edtech Getmee triumphs in recent funding round

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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Australian ed-tech startup Getmee secures funding led by Access Capital Ventures to facilitate its AI-supported English coaching platform's expansion.
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Workday's cloud solutions gain momentum in diverse sectors for CFO office

Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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Workday's CFO office cloud solutions are experiencing strong uptake across healthcare, finance, retail, tech, and public sectors.
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Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest in Melbourne to bolster cybersecurity skills

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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Fortinet and NAB host second annual Cyber Codefest in Melbourne, aiming to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap.
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Megantic partners Deakin University to drive eCommerce

Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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Megantic partnership with Deakin will give Victorian businesses the upper hand in driving growth amidst an eCommerce renaissance.
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Deakin University chooses Cloudera CDP for transformation

Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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The university has selected the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) to achieve the next phase of its digital transformation journey.
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Deakin Uni collaborates with Cloudera for better outcomes

Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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The partnership between Deakin and Cloudera will deliver deeper data insights into 8.8 million data events, improving learning outcomes for 60,000 students.
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Tata Consultancy Services and DeakinCo. tackle Australia's skills gap with new programs

Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with Deakin University to develop corporate learning programs in emerging technologies.
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Infosys and Deakin join forces for strategic engagement in research, innovation and skill development

Wed, 5th May 2021
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Infosys has partnered with Deakin University to develop a strategic action plan for research and innovation in emerging technologies and design.
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Turnitin looks to AI to detect student cheaters

Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Turnitin is incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI and ML) to tackle the problem of contract cheating.
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Deakin Uni scores double win with Exabeam partnership

Mon, 20th May 2019
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Deakin University partners with Exabeam to enhance cybersecurity degree program and strengthen network security using Exabeam's Advanced Analytics.
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NTT joins DiData in partnership with Aus universities

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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This joint-vision partnership is the first time NTT has entered into an agreement of this nature with research institutions outside of Japan.