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Macquarie Government brings Cloud to NSW Government agencies through GovDC Marketplace
|Macquarie Government has pledged to bring the benefits of its experience and skills in delivering purpose built cloud and cyber security solutions to NSW Government agencies after it was added to the GovDC Marketplace this week. Macquarie Government ...
Cyber Security Challenge, Cyber Resilience, the Role Of Insurance and the Challenge to Public/Private Definitions
|Cyber Security challenging the Relationship between Government and the Private Sector The cyber security challenge is testing the boundaries of our understanding of the relationship between government and the private sector, and cyber insurance could...
ICT Procurement reforms should drive Government transformation
|Government digital transformation. The announcement that Federal Government ICT contracts would be capped at $100 million was a potential game-changer in driving the digital transformation of Government agencies, Macquarie Government managing directo...
4 Reasons Disaster Recovery is Better in the Cloud
|Whenever you turn on the news, it might feel like there’s a new disaster that’s happening somewhere in the world. Maybe it feels like it will never be you, but the truth is that it’s somebody. And those businesses experiencing that disaster? Ho...
Cyber security and digital government – wannacry or tangible reality?
|Cyber security is now a global front page issue – events such as the #ecensusfail, alleged foreign government interference in political elections, and Wannacry has brought tremendous focus by the consumer, business and government of the risks of be...
US Security Expert Gregory Treverton to be Macquarie's Special Guest
|Macquarie Technology Group is excited to this month host the recently retired chairman of the National Intelligence Council, Gregory Treverton, one of the world’s most respected thinkers on global security and cyber security. The National Intellig...
Hybrid cloud doesn’t mean complicated security setup
|Hybrid cloud security setups We all know cloud is a fantastic and cost effective enabler of flexible IT deployments, but not at the risk (and ultimate cost) of short cutting the security considerations. Many agencies have opted to use public clouds s...
Our New Canberra Home
|This week we move into our new Canberra home for Macquarie Government in the heart of Canberra at level 12, 221 London Circuit Civic from where our view – both literal and metaphorical is far and wide. Our outlook for the business is just as expans...
Urgent: On-going International computer virus WannaCry: What to know, what to do.
|International computer virus ‘WannaCry’ causing havoc. Over the weekend news broke about a global cyber security emergency that has impacted hundreds of thousands of computers around the world. It has caused serious disruption in health care, eme...
Hybrid cloud for Australian government: Virtualisation and security with VMware by Broadcom NSX
|Virtualisation technology and cloud services are making it easier for Government agencies to implement their Digital Transformation strategy. Data-centre virtualisation adoption is on the way up. So is the use of software-defined data centre (SDDC) t...