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Behind the scenes: The teams that keep ACS moving forward

Adrian York, acting Chief Information Officer at ACS, was presented with a unique opportunity to thank his team for their dedication and hard work. 

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Celebrating our IT legends: The unsung heroes

What does modern IT look like in a world of digital natives? Today’s IT professionals operate at the intersection of technology, risk, people, and business outcomes. 

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The IT service desk: The front line of modern business operations

We spoke with Murray Hassan, Service Desk Manager at M.J. Bale, to discuss how the IT Service Desk strengthens the entire business from the ground up.

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Celebrating our 60th year

 

As part of our 60th anniversary, we invite you to help recognise 60 outstanding members whose professional and personal contributions have advanced the Australian ICT profession, strengthened the nation’s digital capabilities, and improved lives through technology.

Nominations are reserved for ACS members only. Not a member? Join ACS today.
 

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From service desk to cybersecurity specialist: How Mahad built his next chapter


Mahad is a cybersecurity specialist helping keep Queensland’s digital spaces safe, responding to incidents, strengthening defences and supporting industries from agriculture to fisheries as they digitise. 
 
But Mahad really put his skills to work while supporting the IT service desk. The diverse responsibilities, consistent context shifting and working with people from across the organisation turned knowledge into skill. With time, a dedication to learning and a good portfolio, Mahad was able to move on from the service desk, but he’ll never forget his roots. 

See more of the Hack Your Future series, you’ll meet great people in awesome roles, jobs you could do, too!

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At ACS, we represent Australia’s largest tech community with 41,600+ members from across business, government and education.

As a member, you have the opportunity to build the right skills and knowledge, networks and recognition to advance your career and help power Australia’s technology brilliance.

 

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