Category: ITnews

Telstra's networks and tech group exec to leave
22
Jan
2024

Telstra International spreads its Pacific reach – Telco/ISP

Telstra’s international arm has signed on with three new submarine cable consortia. Telstra International is partnering with Google and APTelecom…

Melbourne man pleads guilty to buying stolen data on Genesis Market
22
Jan
2024

Melbourne man pleads guilty to buying stolen data on Genesis Market – Security

A 32-year-old Melbourne man was sentenced to 150 hours of community work on Friday for buying stolen data over Genesis…

ACSC and US partners sound alarm on web app abuse
22
Jan
2024

OAIC braces for impact of cyber info sharing – Security

Australia’s privacy watchdog is concerned a mechanism to encourage cyber incident information sharing with the government could impede it from…

eHealth NSW fills vacant CTO role
22
Jan
2024

eHealth NSW fills vacant CTO role – Training & Development

eHealth NSW has appointed Richard Weir as its chief technology officer and executive director of service delivery. Richard Weir (Credit:…

Ivanti endpoint security needs security upgrade
22
Jan
2024

Progress Software patches critical OpenEdge vulnerability – Security

Progress Software has disclosed a critical vulnerability in several versions of its Progress Application Server in OpenEdge (PASOE) software. According…

NSW trials AI to predict risks to children in state care
22
Jan
2024

NSW trials AI to predict risks to children in state care – Software

The NSW government is testing the ability of an artificial intelligence model to predict risks to children and young people…

Qantas embraces Polylith in part of its software engineering
21
Jan
2024

Qantas embraces Polylith in part of its software engineering – Software

Qantas is making use of the open source Polylith software architecture and tooling to make it simpler and less resource-intensive…

Microsoft says state-sponsored hackers spied on its executives
21
Jan
2024

Microsoft says state-sponsored hackers spied on its executives – Security

A Russian state-sponsored group hacked into Microsoft’s corporate systems on January 12 and stole some emails and documents from staff…

AWS to invest US$15 billion to expand cloud in Japan
20
Jan
2024

AWS to invest US$15 billion to expand cloud in Japan – Cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest 2.26 trillion yen ($23 billion) in Japan by 2027 to expand cloud computing…

Sam Altman seeks to raise billions for AI chip factories
20
Jan
2024

Sam Altman seeks to raise billions for AI chip factories – Hardware

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to use the billions of dollars he is trying to raise for a chip venture…

Google Maps and other apps asked to restrict route options during Olympics
19
Jan
2024

Google Maps and other apps asked to restrict route options during Olympics – Software

Navigation applications, such as Google Maps, have been asked by Paris’s public transport authority to restrict suggested routes during the…

644 NDIS users not told which medical records leaked, seven months after HWL Ebsworth hack
19
Jan
2024

644 NDIS users not told which medical records leaked, seven months after HWL Ebsworth hack – Security

Almost 650 National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants and prospective participants have still not been told which of their health…