Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA)
The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) is Australia's peak not-for-profit representative and advocacy group for the ICT and digital technology sector. Since 1978, AIIA has worked to stimulate and grow the digital ecosystem, create a favorable business environment for members, and contribute to Australia's economic prosperity by representing companies from startups to multinationals across hardware, software, services, telecommunications, AI, cyber security, and more. It represents the depth and breadth of Australia's innovation technology industry, supporting over 900,000 ICT professionals through policy advocacy, industry surveys like State of the Nation, trade delegations, and the iAwards innovation recognition program.AIIA Homepage, LinkedIn. AIIA engages with federal and state governments to shape policy on key issues such as digital economy growth, skills development, AI commercialization, broadband infrastructure, tax incentives, privacy, and national security. The organization publishes the monthly Connector digital magazine, white papers on topics like AI and sustainability, and facilitates international connections for tech leaders.AIIA Homepage. Membership spans small-to-medium enterprises (87%), global corporations, universities, TAFEs, and government agencies, providing a unified voice for the sector that generates significant GDP contribution and exports.Business View Oceania, APH Submission.
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Not-for-profit industry association; hundreds of member companies (approx. 500); represents 900,000+ ICT workforce; combined member revenue ~$40B (older data); annual revenue ~$12.9M.AIIA Homepage, LinkedIn, APH, ZoomInfo.
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Members gain advocacy with government on policy and regulation; networking and events including trade delegations and iAwards for recognition, partnerships, funding access; resources like Connector magazine, industry reports (AI, sustainability), State of the Nation survey insights; discounts/partnerships (e.g., CISO Perth 20% off, AwardedTenders); free promotion in media; community for SMEs to multinationals.AIIA Homepage, LinkedIn, Business View.
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