The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has begun searching for a new CIO following the departure of Mark Sawade to the Australian Taxation…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is planning a major overhaul of its digital evidence-gathering environment, ahead of the late-2027 expiry of a $22.7 million contract…
Members of the European Parliament have urged the European Commission to launch a new support program for the region’s semiconductor industry targeting investment in AI…
The federal government is to put $229 million into further modernisation of the My Health Record platform under its latest budget [pdf]. The funding injection…
The final budget before the next federal election includes scant funding for technology projects compared to previous years, with the health portfolio one of few…
Quantum computing startup PsiQuantum is raising at least US$750 million ($1.2 billion) at a US$6 billion pre-money valuation, according to two people familiar with the…
A network of companies operated by a secretive Chinese tech firm has been trying to recruit recently laid-off US government workers, according to job ads…
Thousands of “sensitive” NSW court filings have been downloaded by unknown threat actors after a breach of the NSW Online Registry website. The website provides…
The best-known member of Elon Musk’s US DOGE Service team of technologists once provided support to a cybercrime gang that bragged about trafficking in stolen…
CSIRO has emerged from its trial of M365 Copilot convinced that ‘AI agents’ have a role to play in organisations, but unconvinced the Microsoft tool…
Microsoft has abandoned data centre projects set to use two (2) gigawatts of electricity in the US and Europe in the last six months due…
NSW Department of Customer Service (DCS) has tapped Naomi Youness to temporarily lead IT as CIO Aarti Joshi embarks on maternity leave. Youness is currently…
