Category: ITnews

State police helping crack Centrelink fraud suspects' passwords
21
Aug
2023

State police helping crack Centrelink fraud suspects’ passwords – Security

State policing agencies are providing Services Australia with search warrants used to access password-cracking technology during investigations into welfare fraud. …

IAG pours $37 million into digital
21
Aug
2023

IAG pours $37 million into digital – Strategy

Digital investments in its fee-based businesses set insurer IAG back $37 million in the 2022-2023 financial year, leading it to…

Nestle, Unilever among big advertisers shifting to AI
21
Aug
2023

Nestle, Unilever among big advertisers shifting to AI – Software

Some of the world’s biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative…

Hackers claim to have breached auDA
20
Aug
2023

Hackers claim to have breached auDA – Security

Australia’s internet domain administrator, auDA, is confirming the details of what appears to be a data breach. AuDA first stated…

Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82
20
Aug
2023

Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82 – Software

Photoshop maker Adobe’s co-founder John Warnock died on Saturday aged 82, the company said in a statement. The cause of…

Latitude Financial flags $76 million in cyber incident costs
19
Aug
2023

Latitude Financial flags $76 million in cyber incident costs – Finance – Strategy – Security

Latitude Financial has reported $76 million of pre-tax costs and provisions relating to the mid-March cyber incident which saw around…

Coles online CFC delays push costs to $400 million
19
Aug
2023

Coles online CFC delays push costs to $400 million – Strategy – Hardware – Software

Coles’ Victoria-based customer fulfilment centre (CFC) has been delayed due to construction issues, pushing the timeline out by a year…

7-Eleven Australia to deploy computer vision in some stores
17
Aug
2023

7-Eleven Australia to deploy computer vision in some stores – Software

7-Eleven Australia is set to deploy a computer vision-based system by startup Grabango in a selection of stores that will…

Toll Government and Defence targets second phase of IT modernisation
17
Aug
2023

Toll Government and Defence targets second phase of IT modernisation – Strategy – Cloud

Toll Government and Defence is moving into the second and final phase of modernising and “fortifying” its IT environment, which…

Lenovo Q1 revenue misses
17
Aug
2023

Lenovo Q1 revenue misses – Hardware

Lenovo Group posted a worse-than-expected 24 percent fall in revenue for the April-June quarter, hit by a prolonged slump in…

Super Retail Group to open new automated distribution centre
17
Aug
2023

Super Retail Group to open new automated distribution centre – Strategy

Super Retail Group (SRG) will open a new automated distribution centre (DC) in Victoria, to reduce its supply chain costs,…

Victoria to create whole-of-gov identity, device mandates
17
Aug
2023

Victoria to create whole-of-gov identity, device mandates – Security

The Victorian government will spend the next year creating “new, non-overlapping cyber security guidance” and mandated standards for the over…