Category: ITnews

Services Australia vets customer data after Brisbane medical group breach
30
Nov
2023

Services Australia vets customer data after Brisbane medical group breach – Security

Top Health Doctors, a Brisbane-based GP and skin cancer clinic group, experienced an email account compromise incident in September that…

NSW internet voting revival needs even more legal changes
30
Nov
2023

NSW internet voting revival needs even more legal changes – Software

A revival of technology-assisted voting in NSW is likely to require more comprehensive legislative changes than first thought. The final…

Government boosts Digital ID funding by $145.5m
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Nov
2023

Government boosts Digital ID funding by $145.5m – Security – Software

The federal government is set to put an extra $145.5 million into expanding the Digital ID system and scheme over…

CBA uplifts GenAI integrations
30
Nov
2023

CBA uplifts GenAI integrations – Finance – Software

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is advancing its generative AI work via its customer engagement engine (CEE) to enable “hyper…

Okta forecasts quarterly revenue above expectations
30
Nov
2023

Okta’s data breach bigger than first thought – Security

Okta has discovered that it underestimated the reach of a late September data breach. The company has not put a…

Digital bank robberies key risk for central bank e-money
30
Nov
2023

Digital bank robberies key risk for central bank e-money – Finance

Digital bank robberies and other cyber hacks will be a key risk for countries launching digital versions of their currencies,…

Certis Security Australia suffers email breach
30
Nov
2023

Certis Security Australia suffers email breach – Security

Physical security company Certis Security Australia has suffered a breach of its email system. The company said no customer data…

Queensland passes mandatory data breach notification scheme
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Nov
2023

Queensland passes mandatory data breach notification scheme – Security

Queensland’s parliament has passed a mandatory data breach notification scheme, affecting state agencies from mid-2025 and local governments from mid-2026….

NDIA data breach claimed to impact 11,000
29
Nov
2023

NDIA data breach claimed to impact 11,000 “records” – Security

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) staffer charged in connection with a data breach is alleged to have shared around…

NAB prompts lead customers to reconsider $50m in payments
29
Nov
2023

NAB prompts lead customers to reconsider $50m in payments – Security

NAB is hailing the success of its payment prompts, claiming customers had so far abandoned $50 million in payments after…

CBA to launch CommBank Customer Copilot
29
Nov
2023

CBA to launch CommBank Customer Copilot – Finance – Software

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia plans to launch its own CommBank Customer Copilot and also has ambitions to develop an…

NDIA staffer charged with leaking participants' data
29
Nov
2023

NDIA staffer charged with leaking participants’ data – Security

A National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) employee has been arrested and charged following an investigation into an insider leak of recipients’…