Category: ITnews

Oracle sees revenue below estimates
25
Sep
2023

Oracle spends more than US$100 million on Ampere chips – Hardware

Oracle has agreed to prepay US$104.1 million ($162 million) for processor chips made by startup Ampere Computing, according to Oracle’s…

HWL Ebsworth attack impacted 65 Australian government entities
25
Sep
2023

APVMA added to HWL Ebsworth breach list – Security

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has confirmed that it was one of the federal government agencies impacted…

Australian Federal Police claw back $45m lost to BEC scammers
24
Sep
2023

Australian Federal Police claw back $45m lost to BEC scammers – Security

The Australian Federal Police has claimed some success in thwarting in-progress business email compromise (BEC) scams, in cases where the…

Intel hit with EU antitrust fine
24
Sep
2023

Intel hit with EU antitrust fine – Hardware

Intel was fined 376 million euros ($621 million) on Friday in an EU antitrust case stemming from actions the U.S….

'Power, influence, notoriety': The hackers who struck MGM, Caesars
24
Sep
2023

‘Power, influence, notoriety’: The hackers who struck MGM, Caesars – Security

About a year ago, the US security firm Palo Alto Networks began to hear from a flurry of companies that…

Cisco to buy Splunk for US$28 billion
21
Sep
2023

Cisco to buy Splunk for US$28 billion – Software – Networking

Cisco Systems has agreed to buy Splunk for about US$28 billion ($43.6 billion) in its biggest-ever deal to strengthen its…

Optus presses government to act on streaming traffic costs
21
Sep
2023

Optus presses government to act on streaming traffic costs – Telco/ISP

Optus is now pressing its case for content streamers to financially contribute to its network costs through a parliamentary inquiry…

QLD Police builds cloud-enabled search and prediction tools
21
Sep
2023

QLD Police builds cloud-enabled search and prediction tools – Cloud – Software – Storage

Queensland Police Service (QPS) has credited cloud adoption for enabling it to procure capabilities like facial recognition technology, crime prediction…

Microsoft announces unified AI assistant, new Surface devices
21
Sep
2023

Microsoft announces unified AI assistant, new Surface devices – Hardware

Microsoft has announced a “unified” artificial intelligence (AI) for its Windows 11 platform and four new Surface devices, upping the…

ANZ finds its feet to hit cloud migration milestones quicker
21
Sep
2023

ANZ Institutional folds generative AI into intelligence-gathering tool – Finance – Cloud – Software

ANZ Institutional has incorporated generative AI into a business intelligence tool used by frontline bankers to stay abreast of market…

Medibank incurred $7.5 million in direct tech costs after cyber attack
21
Sep
2023

Medibank incurred $7.5 million in direct tech costs after cyber attack – Security

Medibank has revealed a breakdown of its $46.4 million data breach expense amount incurred after a high-profile cyber incident last…

ASIC sues crypto exchange
21
Sep
2023

ASIC sues crypto exchange – Finance

Australia’s corporate regulator has initiated civil proceedings against Bit Trade, provider of the Kraken crypto exchange to Australian customers, for…