OpenAI removes users suspected of malicious activities – Security – Software
OpenAI has removed accounts of users from China and North Korea who the artificial intelligence company believes were using its technology for malicious purposes including…
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Apple pulls data protection feature in UK amid government demands – Security – Cloud
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain, an unprecedented response to government demands for access to user data.…
Australia fines Telegram for delay in answering questions – Telco/ISP
Australia’s online safety regulator has fined messaging platform Telegram about $1 million for its delay in answering questions about measures the app took to prevent…
NBN Co planning new triggers to fast-track premises to fibre – Telco/ISP
NBN Co has unveiled plans to expand the circumstances that qualify a premises to be upgraded to fibre, including where copper is storm-damaged or when…
SA Water cyber leadership changes hands – Security
SA Water is under new cyber security leadership as Kim Valois exits the utility after nearly two years. Valois joined SA Water as chief information…
Amazon to stop support for Chime next year – Telco/ISP
Amazon said it would stop support for its unified communications service, Chime, next year and will not accept new customers beginning Wednesday. Amazon employees have…
Case Study: Devonport City Council embraces transformation – Governance
Located in the Northwest of Tasmania, Devonport City Council’s transformation project, ‘Living City’ is one of the largest urban renewal projects undertaken in the state…
Goodman Group raising $4 billion to fund data centre growth – Cloud
Australian property and logistics company Goodman Group said t is raising $4 billion in a share placement to fund its data centre business growth plans.…
Apple reveals its version of budget AI: the $999 iPhone 16e – Hardware
Apple has launched its latest “low-cost” model, the iPhone 16e, as it looks to grab a bigger share of the mid-range smartphone market and fend…
Australian children easily bypass social media age limits, eSafety shows – Software
Children in Australia are able to easily bypass the minimum age limit imposed by social media platforms ahead of a landmark ban by the government…
ASIO boss warns Australian critical infrastructure systems “routinely” mapped – Security
Australian critical infrastructure networks are being “routinely” targeted and “almost certainly” mapped by the cyber units of a single nation state, according to the boss…
Australian IVF provider Genea in cyber incident – Security
Genea, an IVF provider with 21 locations nationally, has been caught up in a cyber attack, taking some of its systems and servers offline and…