The CXO Report

Through our Sky News partnership, ACS is aligned with some of Australia’s most prominent ICT leaders and tech entrepreneurs. With successful stories of tech entrepreneurship, we hope to spark innovation within Australia so that others will use technology to propel our future economy.

The CXO Report uncovers the strategies for success by our nation's biggest tech entrepreneurs.

In this episode, you will see ACS Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Johnson, interview Aidan Tudehope, Managing Director of Macquarie Telecom Group. Get executive insights from Aidan's vast experience:

• How cloud is an enabler for digital transformation to create a more agile and nimble business, which encourages competitor advantage.
• The growing demand for data centres globally to support large enterprise and government agencies in their IT infrastructure needs.
• The Australian economy's advantages to move at agile speeds to address the increasing drive for cyber security.
• Fostering cyber security domain expertise as an opportunity for young Australians to become highly skilled and help protect the nation from cyber attacks.
• The ease of being swept away by the latest technologies which does not always make sense for your business.

Aidan Tudehope

Managing Director, Macquarie Telecom Group

Aidan is co-founder of Macquarie Telecom and has been a director since 1992. He is the Managing Director of Macquarie Government & Hosting Group with a focus on business growth, cyber security and customer satisfaction. Macquarie Government are the Australian specialists in Cyber Security, Secure Cloud and Data Centres. We proudly deliver this to more than 40% of Australian Government Agencies, and it's our obsession with customer services that makes us so different. We are a business of ASX-listed Macquarie Telecom Group.

With a singular focus on the Australian Government everything we, as Macquarie Government, do is about helping Government deliver to its citizens. We focus on enabling the digital transformation of government in an agile and secure way.

Aidan has been responsible for the strategy and execution of the investment in Intellicentre 4 Bunker, Macquarie Government’s own purpose-built Canberra data centre. This facility is leveraged to deliver Secure Cloud Services and Secure Internet Gateway.

With a unique pan-government view on the cyber security landscape, we are invested in leading the contribution from the Australian industry on all matter Cyber policy related.