Jason Pollock

News Editor
Before joining as News Editor in 2025, Jason Pollock had previously written for the advertising trade press, technology publications and ran his own sportswriting website. He also worked in marketing and communications for a technology and telecommunications company.

Recent articles by Jason Pollock

ACMA takes Optus Mobile to court over 2025 Triple Zero outage

ACMA takes Optus Mobile to court over 2025 Triple Zero outage

Alleging a breach of two separate legal obligations on over 1,000 occasions.
Jason Pollock Jul 31 2026, 1:23PM Telco
SAPOL hunts for automated transcription solution

SAPOL hunts for automated transcription solution

To create accurate transcriptions of interview recordings and body worn video recordings.
Jason Pollock Jul 31 2026, 11:11AM Services
Singtel 'in discussions' around possible sale of Optus stake

Singtel 'in discussions' around possible sale of Optus stake

But cautions that "there is no certainty or assurance that any transaction will occur".
Jason Pollock Jul 31 2026, 10:07AM Telco
Scott Frew moves on from farming, eyes Asia move

Scott Frew moves on from farming, eyes Asia move

As he continues to run iasset, which he told techpartner.news is "growing significantly".
Jason Pollock Jul 31 2026, 4:00AM Strategy
CEO of mobile industry peak body to depart

CEO of mobile industry peak body to depart

The AMTA merged with the Australian Telecommunications Alliance at the end of June.
Jason Pollock Jul 30 2026, 3:36PM Strategy
Tech Talent Tracker - Datacom, Equinix, Blackbird IT and more

Tech Talent Tracker - Datacom, Equinix, Blackbird IT and more

A wrap up of recent people movements in the local tech industry.
Jason Pollock Jul 29 2026, 4:00AM Strategy
Ingram Micro joins Oracle Cloud Distribution Program

Ingram Micro joins Oracle Cloud Distribution Program

To help partners expand OCI offerings to SMBs and meet demand for enterprise cloud.
Jason Pollock Jul 28 2026, 2:15PM Distribution
Interactive appoints Anneliese McDowell as MD of cyber security

Interactive appoints Anneliese McDowell as MD of cyber security

Previously the executive director of strategy and consulting at CyberCX.
Jason Pollock Jul 28 2026, 11:27AM Strategy
Microsoft rolls out major updates to AI Cloud Partner Program

Microsoft rolls out major updates to AI Cloud Partner Program

A new partner sales coach, badges, specialisations, benefits packages and more.
Joshua Gliddon , Jason Pollock Jul 27 2026, 4:00AM Strategy
Atturra signals future AI investments, eyes FY27 revenue growth

Atturra signals future AI investments, eyes FY27 revenue growth

As expected revenue for FY26 is revised down from December guidance.
Jason Pollock Jul 22 2026, 12:18PM Finance
Kelly Griffin appointed CEO of Blackbird IT

Kelly Griffin appointed CEO of Blackbird IT

He joins from DNX Solutions.
Jason Pollock Jul 22 2026, 11:51AM Strategy
Macquarie Government launches Microsoft Azure practice for govt agencies

Macquarie Government launches Microsoft Azure practice for govt agencies

Each service is built around a co-managed delivery model.
Jason Pollock Jul 22 2026, 4:00AM Services
Govt to develop framework regulating the use of ADM within federal agencies

Govt to develop framework regulating the use of ADM within federal agencies

The automated decision-making transparency obligation comes into effect in December.
Jason Pollock Jul 21 2026, 1:09PM Strategy
Veeam appoints Philip Goldie VP for ANZ

Veeam appoints Philip Goldie VP for ANZ

Worked across SafetyCulture, Okta and Microsoft.
Joshua Gliddon , Jason Pollock Jul 21 2026, 1:04PM Strategy
Tech Talent Tracker - Microsoft, Swoop, OneTeam IT and more

Tech Talent Tracker - Microsoft, Swoop, OneTeam IT and more

A wrap up of recent people movements in the local tech industry.
Jason Pollock Jul 21 2026, 4:00AM Strategy
Leader appointed as Intel Authorised Distributor

Leader appointed as Intel Authorised Distributor

Providing desktop, workstation, commercial and AI PC technologies.
Jason Pollock Jul 20 2026, 12:45PM Distribution
Australian SMBs lacking in cyber security confidence, risk perception

Australian SMBs lacking in cyber security confidence, risk perception

According to a report by the .au Domain Administration.
Joshua Gliddon , Jason Pollock Jul 20 2026, 4:00AM Security
Dept of Finance sounds out market for future expansion, potential alternatives to whole-of-govt AI service

Dept of Finance sounds out market for future expansion, potential alternatives to whole-of-govt AI service

Primarily focused on a generative AI assistant for APS staff.
Joshua Gliddon , Jason Pollock Jul 17 2026, 4:00AM Strategy
Abbas Kudrati takes over as APCJ field CISO for F5

Abbas Kudrati takes over as APCJ field CISO for F5

Previously worked at Silverfort, Microsoft and KPMG.
Jason Pollock Jul 16 2026, 1:58PM Strategy
Microsoft expands multiparty private offers into Australia

Microsoft expands multiparty private offers into Australia

A new way for partners to participate in Microsoft Marketplace sales.
Jason Pollock Jul 16 2026, 1:15PM Strategy

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