Category: ITnews

JB Hi-Fi upgrades field service systems for home installations
06
Sep
2023

JB Hi-Fi upgrades field service systems for home installations – Software – Cloud

JB Hi-Fi’s installation division has automated its scheduling, route planning and customer updates by rolling out a new field management…

E-signatures to finally become legal
06
Sep
2023

E-signatures to finally become legal – Software

Legislation formalising listed companies’ use of electronic signatures has passed both houses of parliament, more than two years after it…

NBN Co finally reveals how many premises upgraded to full fibre
05
Sep
2023

NBN Co hits savings milestone in IT simplification – Telco/ISP

NBN Co says it has hit two milestones in a multi-year “simplicity” program targeting IT and systems, including banking 40…

Senate committee urges digital assets bill
05
Sep
2023

Senate committee urges digital assets bill “not be passed” – Finance

A senate committee has suggested the federal government continue its consultations with the market to develop more effective digital asset…

TikTok hires Britain's NCC for auditing data security
05
Sep
2023

TikTok hires Britain’s NCC for auditing data security – Security

TikTok has hired British cyber security firm NCC to audit its data controls and protections, and provide independent verification, as…

Vodafone UK teams up with Amazon's Project Kuiper
05
Sep
2023

Vodafone UK teams up with Amazon’s Project Kuiper – Telco/ISP

Vodafone UK plans to work with Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite constellation Project Kuiper to extend the reach of its…

Britain sets priorities for November global AI safety summit
05
Sep
2023

Britain sets priorities for November global AI safety summit – Software

Britain has set out its objectives for a forthcoming global artificial intelligence (AI) safety summit, focusing on understanding the risks…

Gov agencies need to have a CISO
05
Sep
2023

Gov agencies need to have a CISO – Security

Almost 100 federal government entities will need to have a designated chief information security officer (CISO) under revised rules agreed…

CBA's x15ventures takes on spinout to target scams
05
Sep
2023

CBA’s x15ventures takes on spinout to target scams – Finance – Software

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s innovation arm, x15ventures, is gearing up to incubate a spinout to address the rise in…

Australian authorities tire of excuses, delays on data breach disclosure
05
Sep
2023

Australian authorities tire of excuses, delays on data breach disclosure – Security

Australian authorities had to formally invoke powers to get a client list from a breached IT services provider, as problems…

Tyro kicks off proceedings against Kounta
04
Sep
2023

Tyro kicks off proceedings against Kounta – Finance – Strategy

Tyro Payments has launched proceedings against Kounta for allegedly offering a competing product to Tyro merchants, in breach of an…

Westpac's complex IT scrutinised in new court case
04
Sep
2023

Westpac’s complex IT scrutinised in new court case – Finance – Software

Westpac is facing a fresh civil suit over IT system and process failures that caused customer hardship notices lodged online…