Secure Multi-Org Data-Sharing (SMODS) named finalist in the 2026 NSW iAwards We are proud to announce that the Secure Multi-Organisational Data-Sharing (SMODS) platform has been
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EVENT POSTPONED TO JULY 2027 FutureAg 2026 in Melbourne The organisers of FutureAg powered by AGRITECHNICA have announced the postponement of the 2026 event to July 2027, following direct industry feedback and escalating
About the EventComms Connect brings together the public safety, critical communications, and connectivity sectors to share knowledge, showcase innovation, and explore emerging technologies shaping Australia’s
Vehicle-as-a-Node (VaaN) Antenna Development Demonstration Join the Connectivity Innovation Network for a live demonstration of the Vehicle-as-a-Node (VaaN) Antenna Development Project, showcasing a novel
23 June 2026: 2026 NSW iAwards Ceremony The NSW iAwards celebrate the people and organisations shaping Australia’s digital future through innovation, technology and impact. Recognising
CIN Showcases Innovation Projects at the 2026 NSW Commercialisation Showcase On the 14th of May, the Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) participated in the 2026 NSW
Today, May 17th, is World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. In recognition of this year’s theme, “Strengthening resilience in a connected world”, CIN Director Distinguished
Dr Xu Wang recognised at Defence & National Security Workforce Awards 2026 Dr Xu Wang has been named Best Cyber Technician or Specialist Under 35 at the Defence
2026 NSW Commercialisation Showcase Hosted by the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer, the 2026 NSW Commercialisation Showcase highlights the success of state-supported
Warriewood Beach completes coastal LAWIFI rollout as public Wi-Fi goes live across all sites Warriewood Beach has joined Garie Beach and Wattamolla Beach, with free
CIN selects winning project for Vehicle as a Node Wi-Fi antenna development The Connectivity Innovation Network has selected the successful project team for its Vehicle
Telco News, 12 February 2026 Call for new antenna designs to boost emergency Wi‑Fi The Connectivity Innovation Network has opened a call for proposals on
Communications Day, 30 January 2026 The Connectivity Innovation Network was featured in Issue 7295 of Communications Day ahead of the Connectivity Innovation Network’s Vehicle as
Critical Comms, 29 January 2026 The Connectivity Innovation Network was featured in Critical Comms ahead of the Connectivity Innovation Network’s Vehicle as a Node Call
Large Area Wi-Fi trial supports connectivity at 2026 NSW Surf Life Saving Country Championships The Connectivity Innovation Network and Pivotel deployed the Rapidly Deployable Large
Vehicle as a Node (VaaN) Call for Proposals The Connectivity Innovation Network is opening a Call for Proposals focused on Vehicle as a Node
Driving the next phase of emergency connectivity: VaaN Call for Proposals opening soon The Connectivity Innovation Network will soon open a new Call for Proposals focused on Vehicle
23-26 January 2026: Large Area Wi-Fi deployment at 2026 NSW Surf Life Saving Country Championships The Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) and Pivotel deployed the
The Connectivity Innovation Network will be running short coastal trials of its Rapidly Deployable Large Area Wi-Fi (LAWIFI) system this summer. Working with Surf Life Saving
From signals to rainfall: Wireless Rain Gauge reaches final milestone At CIN’s end-of-year event, Dr Kai Wu presented the outcomes of Project 3 within the Sensing for Disasters Solutions program: a
Dr Ian Oppermann, Director of the Connectivity Innovation Network since 2021, has been appointed as a Commissioner of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
CIN’s AI for Network Security System project unveils CASPER AI at UTS Cybersecurity Precinct On Friday 21 November, the Connectivity Innovation Network’s AI for Network
Security Brief, 22 November 2025 The Connectivity Innovation Network was featured in Security Brief following the Connectivity Innovation Network’s Final Presentation of AI for Network
Communications Day, 5 November 2025 The Connectivity Innovation Network was featured in Issue 7240 of Communications Day following the Connectivity Innovation Network’s 4th Annual Australian
Communications Day, 5 November 2025 The Connectivity Innovation Network was featured in Issue 7240 of Communications Day following the Connectivity Innovation Network’s 4th Annual Australian
IT Brief, 30 October 2025 The Connectivity Innovation Network’s upcoming 4th Annual Beyond 5G Summit was featured in IT Brief on 30 October 2025. Australia
10 December 2025: CIN’s End of year get-together (invite only) The Connectivity Innovation Network’s annual end-of-year get-together on 10 December 2025 brings together our Board,
CIN Board Meeting The Connectivity Innovation Network Board meets regularly to provide strategic oversight, assess progress, and guide the future direction of the Network’s initiatives.
Final presentation Sensing for Disasters System Join us for the final presentation of the Connectivity Innovation Network’s Sensing for Disasters Solutions Projects 1 and
Final presentation Power Resilience Platform Join us for the final presentation of the Connectivity Innovation Network’s Power Resilience Platform project, delivered by A/Professor
Digital NSW 2025 Showcase Digital NSW Showcase 2025 is an important event for exploring the future of digital government in New South Wales. It focuses
Final presentation AI for Network Security System Join us for the final presentation of the Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN)’s AI for Network Security System project, led
CIN Advisory Board Meeting The Advisory Board plays a key role in guiding the strategic direction and long-term vision of the Connectivity Innovation Network. Bringing
4th Annual Australian Beyond 5G Connectivity Summit 2025 Pioneering the path from 5G to 6G for Australia’s future Australia’s journey beyond 5G is accelerating, driven
CIN Technical Steering Committee Meeting The Technical Steering Committee (TSC) plays a vital role in shaping the technical direction of the Connectivity Innovation Network. Comprising
CIN’s Genie Tan joins Australia’s first Women in Critical Communications panel At Comms Connect Melbourne 2025, CIN’s Chief Operating Officer Genie Tan joined five leading women shaping the
Genie Tan joins Comms Connect 2025 to share insights on innovation and inclusion in critical communications Connectivity Innovation Network Chief Operating Officer Genie Tan will take to
About the EventComms Connect brings together the public safety, critical communications, and connectivity sectors to share knowledge, showcase innovation, and explore emerging technologies shaping Australia’s
Connectivity Innovation Network at IAC 2025 Sydney Sustainable Space : Resilient Earth The guiding theme of the 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), Sustainable Space
On the 23rd of September, Connectivity Innovation Network’s Technical Director, Distinguished Professor Jay Guo, will join Des Ward (Technical Co-Director, UTS–TPG Network Sensing Lab & RAN Strategy, Innovation
The Regional Connectivity Symposium is the Connectivity Innovation Network’s annual event dedicated to solving connectivity challenges in regional, rural and remote communities across New South
CIN Board Meeting The Connectivity Innovation Network Board meets regularly to provide strategic oversight, assess progress, and guide the future direction of the Network’s initiatives.
Exploring what’s next in connectivity innovation Join us for the CIN Stage 1 Project Presentations Day, a chance to hear directly from the researchers behind three
2025 NSW iAwards Ceremony The NSW State iAwards Ceremony is a celebration of technological innovation and impact across the state. Finalists across seven categories will
Welcome to the first edition of CINQ — the official newsletter of the Connectivity Innovation Network. In this issue, we share key updates on project
How Cognitive Advantage is designing solutions for the toughest conditions CIN sat down with Charles Winsor, Founder of Cognitive Advantage, to talk about building trust
What is the ACS Data Sharing Framework? In an emergency, reliable information sharing between agencies isn’t optional; it’s essential. SMODS was developed to meet one
Together We Engineer: Celebrating Women in Engineering Across the CIN Network Each year, International Women in Engineering Day recognises the women shaping the world through
To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day 2025, the Connectivity Innovation Network is spotlighting the work of women across our ecosystem — from research and
SMODS presented at UTS Cybersecurity Precinct launch as an applied solution for secure, standards-based data sharing On 12 June 2025, the University of Technology Sydney
Secure Multi-Org Data-Sharing (SMODS) Platform finalist at the 2025 NSW iAwards! We are proud to share that the Secure Multi-Organisational Data-Sharing (SMODS) platform has been
12 June 2025: UTS Cybersecurity Precinct Launch The Connectivity Innovation Network is pleased to share the upcoming launch of the UTS Cybersecurity Precinct—a new immersive
16 June 2025: SES, TPG and UTS Network Sensing field demonstration This event is a world-first field demonstration of our Network Sensing Technology and marks
Today, 17 May 2025, is World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD). This year’s theme highlights the urgency of closing the gender digital divide, ensuring