Category: ITnews

Victorian Transport Digital Engineering transformation shifts to survey data
02
Jul
2024

Victorian Transport Digital Engineering transformation shifts to survey data – Software

A transformation program within the Victoria government is standing up an engineering data resource intended to improve transport policy decisions…

Cyber insurance rates fall globally
01
Jul
2024

Cyber insurance rates fall globally – Security

Cyber insurance premiums are falling globally as businesses become more adept in curbing their losses from cybercrime, even as ransomware…

NSW gov's $300m regional mobile program delivered less than two percent of target
01
Jul
2024

NSW gov’s $300m regional mobile program delivered less than two percent of target – Telco/ISP

A $300 million program to improve mobile connectivity in NSW delivered less than two percent of its target coverage, an…

Gov launches 'overdue' cyber security network for health sector
01
Jul
2024

Gov launches ‘overdue’ cyber security network for health sector – Security

The federal government has injected $6.4 million into boosting cyber security in Australia’s healthcare sector through an information-sharing network. Mirroring…

NAB live-streamed the end of its Teradata platform, thousands tuned in
01
Jul
2024

NAB live-streamed the end of its Teradata platform, thousands tuned in – Cloud – Storage – Finance

National Australia Bank live-streamed the shutdown of its Teradata platform at the end of last year to an audience of…

Queensland gov tables $50 million in quantum grants
29
Jun
2024

Queensland gov tables $50 million in quantum grants – Digital & Disruption

The Queensland government is offering up to $50 million in grants as part of a “comprehensive quantum strategy”. The funding…

WA man faces charges for alleged evil twin attack
29
Jun
2024

WA man faces charges for alleged evil twin attack – Networking – Security – Telco/ISP

A Western Australian man is facing cybercrime charges for allegedly creating fake wifi networks that mimicked legitimate ones at airports,…

TeamViewer accuses Russia-linked hackers of cyberattack
29
Jun
2024

TeamViewer accuses Russia-linked hackers of cyberattack – Security

German software company TeamViewer said it was the victim of a cyberattack earlier this week and accused the Russian hacker…

HubSpot investigating customer account hacks
29
Jun
2024

HubSpot investigating customer account hacks – Security

Software firm HubSpot is investigating a cyber security incident that targeted its customers. “On June 22, we identified a security…

Nokia makes US$2.3 billion Infinera bid
29
Jun
2024

Nokia makes US$2.3 billion Infinera bid – Networking

Nokia’s bid to buy US optical networking gear maker Infinera in a US$2.3 billion ($3.44 billion) deal puts the Finnish…

Meta says it may block news from Facebook in Australia
29
Jun
2024

Meta says it may block news from Facebook in Australia – Software

Facebook owner Meta is considering blocking news content from the platform in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing…

Microsoft informs customers that hackers spied on emails
29
Jun
2024

Microsoft informs customers that hackers spied on emails – Security

Russian hackers who broke into Microsoft’s systems and spied on staff inboxes earlier this year also stole emails from its…