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Macquarie Government welcomes enhanced cyber focus in Defense Strategic Review

articulated in the DSR underscores the need to include cybersecurity in the Defense reform agenda given its horizontal effect across all five military domains – notwithstanding to Australia ’ s critical infrastructure and systems of national significance .
“ The Prime Minister has rightly called out the ‘ need to have greater control over our national sovereignty ’,” said Tudehope . “ In this context it ’ s important to call out local industries that are directly supporting Defense . When these sectors are strong Australia is less vulnerable and less reliant .”

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Macquarie Telecom Group , has welcomed the Albanese Government ’ s release of the public version of the Defense Strategic Review ( DSR ) as the strongest indication yet of the importance of cybersecurity to Government and Defense capabilities .
The DSR , to which Macquarie contributed a detailed submission during public consultation , places strong emphasis on cybersecurity as an important defensive and offensive capability .
Macquarie Government MD Aidan Tudehope said : “ The new regional strategic environment
Macquarie also welcomed the recommendation for a biennial National Defense Strategy , given the speed at which cyberthreats continue to evolve . Macquarie ’ s cyber engineers now monitor between seven and eight billion cyber events every day , protecting nearly half of federal government agency personnel from cyberattacks .

Eaton ’ s micro data center helps Televisi Republik Indonesia take Digitalization to the Edge

Global power management company

Eaton has announced that Televisi Republik Indonesia ( TVRI ) has adopted Eaton ’ s iCube 2.0 Micro Data Centre ( MDC ) as part of its Digital Transformation plans .
Deployed at TVRI ’ s Jakarta headquarters , the Eaton iCube 2.0 supports the company ’ s long-term goals of digitalizing its operations across its 29 regional branches and delivering consistent , high-quality services to viewers across Indonesia ’ s 18,000 islands .
TVRI is transforming its business model . Having launched its digital broadcasting services in 2010 and rolled out its online streaming and video-on-demand services in 2018 , TVRI aimed to become an ‘ anytime , anywhere ’ platform .
But with branches spread across Indonesia ’ s dispersed geography , including some located in remote areas that do not yet see widespread power distribution , ensuring uniformed Digital Transformation across its network was a challenge .
Designed as an ‘ all-in-one ’ data center infrastructure solution with components integrated and configured before being shipped out , the Eaton iCube 2.0 was quickly set up at TVRI ’ s headquarters .
Powered by Edge Computing technology , it provides computing and storage support in close proximity to the source , minimizing data latency and optimizing bandwidth . p
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