Category: ITnews

06
Mar
2023

Tech-sponsored study criticises plan to exclude non-EU cloud vendors – Strategy – Cloud

A proposed European Union cloud security label that could exclude Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other non-EU cloud services providers from…

06
Mar
2023

Companies not reporting cyber attacks to ASX, says UoW professor – Security

An economics professor researching the stock price impact of cyber incidents has made a startling discovery: only a minority of…

06
Mar
2023

Microsoft integrates AI behind ChatGPT to more developer tools – Strategy – Software

Microsoft has bundled the technology behind ChatGPT with its Power Platform, saying it allows users to develop applications with little…

06
Mar
2023

US prepares new rules on investment in technology abroad – Strategy

The Treasury Department is preparing a new program that could prohibit US investment in certain sectors of adversarial nations, the…

Researchers discover 'kill switch' in Starlink terminals
06
Mar
2023

Researchers discover ‘kill switch’ in Starlink terminals – Security

Crashed Starlink terminal. arXiv:2303.00582 Starlink quietly shipped software that patched a “kill switch” in its user terminals in December last…

06
Mar
2023

Federal MP’s office allegedly email-bombed – Security

A woman from Western Sydney is alleged by police to have sent 32,397 emails to the office of an unnamed…

06
Mar
2023

NSW bug hunters turned up 22,000 vulnerabilities in gov computers in 2022 – Security

Vulnerability hunters for the NSW state government turned up more than 22,000 vulnerabilities in NSW government systems last year, according…

06
Mar
2023

ANZ Institutional digital lead moves to RACQ – Training & Development

Queensland roadside assistance organisation RACQ has appointed James Borg as its new head of digital strategy. Borg stepped into the…

06
Mar
2023

Nvidia’s plans for sales to Huawei imperiled – Strategy – Hardware

US chipmaker Nvidia’s plans to sell technology to China’s Huawei would be thwarted if the US government proceeds with a…

06
Mar
2023

Defence signs Deakin, UniSA for AI projects – Software

The Department of Defence has signed contracts with two universities to help develop its AI capabilities. The University of South…

05
Mar
2023

ANZ expands ‘return to work’ program beyond tech – Finance – Training & Development

ANZ Banking Group has expanded its ‘return to work’ program, which started as a way to  fill vacant technology roles,…

Australian National Maritime Museum hit by alleged 'trusted insider' attack
05
Mar
2023

Australian National Maritime Museum hit by alleged ‘trusted insider’ attack – Security

Credit: Australian National Maritime Museum. A third-party IT contractor working at the Australian National Maritime Museum allegedly accessed its accounting…