The amalgamation of ComputerCorp, S Central and Synergy Plus is just a sign of more consolidation to come, several industry representatives claim. The newly combined group last week announced ComputerCorp CEO, Robin Rindel, had bowed out in favour of S Central managing director, Peter Mavridis. In a statement, the companies said switching management from WA to the east coast reflected the changing dynamic of its business operations. Once completed, over 80 per cent of the combined group’s revenues will derive from outside WA.

The WA Office of the Auditor General has slammed the privacy practices of government agencies saying that in many, fundamental weaknesses in all of the key areas of information security are present.