Impact Awards Individual Partner finalists; Qantas breach; Microsoft to cut jobs

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Wednesday July 2, 2025

Editor's Note

We bring you two announcements today, starting with the individual partner finalists in the Impact Awards. See the list of 20 people on the list.

Those individuals will join dozens of partners, distributors and vendors who led standout projects, for the gala Impact Awards dinner at our Pipeline conference on August 14.

Secondly, entries are now open for the 2025 Fast50, recognising the fastest growing technology partners in Australia. Read more and enter here.

Finally, doors open at 4pm today at L'Áqua, Darling Harbour Sydney, for our first M&A Session event, in partnership with Tech Research Asia and supported by Evergreen. Register here to attend.

- William Maher, Editor

 

Victoria Police renews decade-long IT support deal for another three years

Victoria Police renews decade-long IT support deal for another three years

With Kinetic IT and DXC.

 

Qantas says 6 million customer accounts accessed in cyber hack

Qantas says 6 million customer accounts accessed in cyber hack

The hacker targeted a call centre.

 

Microsoft to cut about 4% of jobs amid hefty AI bets

Microsoft to cut about 4% of jobs amid hefty AI bets

Looks to rein in costs.

 

Announcing the 2025 Impact Awards Partner Leadership finalists

Announcing the 2025 Impact Awards Partner Leadership finalists

Winners announced on stage at the Impact Awards.

 

Reserve Bank of Australia tenders for audit management tool

Reserve Bank of Australia tenders for audit management tool

Initial three-year contract on offer.

 

Dell’s new platform wants to end HCI vendor lock-in

Dell’s new platform wants to end HCI vendor lock-in

“What used to take customers weeks or months now happens in seconds."

 

Softbank and Macnica directors join video surveillance firm icetana's board

 

Security vendor Trustwave sold to US MSSP LevelBlue

 

Huawei must face US criminal charges, judge rules

 

US Senate strikes AI regulation ban from Trump megabill

 

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Partner Content

 

Transforming the Education Industry: Embracing Technology for Future Learning

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The education sector is going through a digital makeover, using technology to create exciting learning experiences for students, teachers, and school staff. With all the new software, hardware, and improved connectivity, technology has become a key player in classrooms. It's helping schools adjust to new ways of learning and making administrative tasks easier.

 

AI is the hot topic at this year's Leaders Expo and telephone systems are no different.

AI is the hot topic at this year's Leaders Expo and telephone systems are no different.

Hear from Roberta Waite, Leader National UC Sales & Strategy Manager on how 3CX is driving innovation in this space.

 

Maximising growth opportunities requires tech which will support partners as their needs evolve.

Maximising growth opportunities requires tech which will support partners as their needs evolve.

3CX continues to deliver the type of innovation partners can build sustainable advantages around. Hear from Roberta Waite, Leader National UC Sales & Strategy Manager on why 3CX continues to be the winning solution

 

The opportunities for phone systems is bigger than you think.

The opportunities for phone systems is bigger than you think.

Roberta Waite, National UC Sales and Strategy Manager at Leader, spoke to us at the Leader Expo Adelaide, on 3CX and explained where the growth opportunities exist for partners looking to grow their business in 2025.

 

Events

 
 

Event Name

Location

Date

 
 

techpartner.news Channel Leader List / Golf day

St Michaels Golf Club, Region not specified (NSW)

July 24, 2025

 
 

techpartner.news Pipeline Conference 2025

Sheraton Grand Mirage, Region not specified (QLD)

August 12, 2025

 
 

Integrate Expo 2025

ICC Sydney, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

August 27, 2025

 
 

Security Exhibition & Conference 2025

ICC Sydney, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

August 27, 2025

 
 

techpartner.news Benchmark Security Awards 2025

Sydney CBD, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

November 06, 2025

 
 
 

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