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M2M One launches satellite IoT service for remote industries

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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M2M One has launched a satellite IoT service in Australia and New Zealand, offering bundled data and hardware for remote industry connectivity needs.
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Winsted appoints Quint Andrae to drive public safety focus

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Winsted appoints industry veteran Quint Andrae as Senior Vertical Market Manager to enhance its focus on public safety solutions and control room design.
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Drone Forge to launch DF Fleet 1, targeting USD $90.7bn market

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Drone Forge will launch its enterprise-grade DF Fleet 1 drone fleet in 2026, targeting the USD $90.7bn global drone market by 2030.
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Sat.One unveils resilient managed LEO satellite service for ANZ

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Sat.One has launched Sat.One Resilient, a managed multi-constellation LEO satellite service offering 99.9% availability for critical sectors in Australia and New Zealand.
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Kinetic IT appoints Lara Barnett as Head of Marketing for growth

Wed, 14th May 2025
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Kinetic IT appoints Lara Barnett as Head of Marketing to lead national growth and brand strategy across public and private sectors in Australia.
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Motorola expands Assist Chat AI to boost public safety access

Wed, 14th May 2025
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Motorola Solutions expands Assist Chat AI to enhance data access for US public safety agencies, with plans to extend to Australia and New Zealand.
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Genetec plugin boosts vehicle investigation speed & insight

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Genetec launches AutoVu ALPR Analysis Reports plugin to expedite vehicle forensics and help cops spot patterns, speeding up investigations globally.
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St John applauded, wins award for health data resilience

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Hato Hone St John has been named a finalist in the Veeam Data Resilience Awards for safeguarding vital healthcare data and ensuring emergency services' continuity.
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One NZ satellite texting hits one million message milestone

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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One NZ's satellite service has surpassed one million free texts in under four months, enhancing connectivity during emergencies like Cyclone Tam.
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Vantiq partners with Etevers to boost AI in Korean public sector

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Vantiq partners with Etevers to expand real-time AI systems in South Korea's healthcare and government sectors, boosting digital transformation efforts.
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M Group to acquire Telent as growth lifts revenue to GBP £3bn

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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M Group to acquire Telent, enhancing digital infrastructure services and expanding sector reach, pending regulatory approval in the UK and Ireland.
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Satellite IoT to transform South Australian resource monitoring

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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South Australia's Kanyini satellite now uses Myriota's IoT payload to monitor water, soil, and agriculture remotely, boosting sustainability and efficiency.
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Australians spend 9.8 million hours on hold to government

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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A new study reveals 57% of Australians say better government customer service could sway their vote, with 9.8 million hours spent on hold to agencies in 2024.
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One NZ satellite network named world’s most zombie resilient

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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One NZ's satellite-enabled mobile network is named the world's 'most zombie resilient' by the US Zombie Research Society for disaster-ready communications.
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NCC report reveals cyber threats to UK emergency services

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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A new NCC Group report reveals a worrying 15% rise in ransomware attacks on UK emergency services, with over 5,263 incidents recorded in 2024.
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Motorola unveils Avigilon Alta SOS to boost emergency response

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Motorola Solutions has unveiled updates to its Avigilon security suite, introducing the Alta SOS feature to improve communication with emergency services.
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Dryad Networks expands bushfire tech into Australasia

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Dryad Networks has launched its first office in Macquarie Park, New South Wales, aiming to combat bushfire challenges in Australia and New Zealand.
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Kiteworks achieves FedRAMP High Ready status for Gov Cloud

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Kiteworks has achieved FedRAMP High Ready Status for its Secure Gov Cloud, reinforcing its dedication to meet government agencies' stringent security requirements.
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Arlo & RapidSOS join forces to improve emergency alerts

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Arlo Technologies has teamed up with RapidSOS to enhance emergency responses via AI-powered video verification, aiming to improve response accuracy and efficiency.
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Australia's Kanyini satellite sends first images from space

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Australia's first state-funded satellite, Kanyini, has successfully captured initial images from space, marking a significant milestone for the nation's space mission.