Category: ITnews

Medibank taken to court by Australia’s privacy watchdog
05
Jun
2024

Medibank taken to court by Australia’s privacy watchdog – Security

Medibank is being taken to the Federal Court by Australia’s privacy watchdog over alleged failures to protect personal information, stemming…

Synology Unveils ActiveProtect Appliances for Scalable, Centralised, and Streamlined Business Data Protection
05
Jun
2024

Synology Unveils ActiveProtect Appliances for Scalable, Centralised, and Streamlined Business Data Protection – Promoted Content

“The launch of ActiveProtect reflects Synology’s unceasing commitment to empowering our users with the tools to manage their most valuable asset—data,” said Philip…

Databricks to buy data management firm Tabular
05
Jun
2024

Databricks to buy data management firm Tabular – Cloud – Software – Storage

Databricks said it would buy data-management startup Tabular for more than US$1 billion ($1.5 billion), as the privately held analytics…

Airservices Australia moves service desk to NRI
04
Jun
2024

Airservices Australia moves service desk to NRI – Strategy – Cloud – Software

Airservices Australia will spend $94 million on an expanded IT outsourcing arrangement that covers service desk in addition to cloud…

ASIC to implement new threat intelligence platform
04
Jun
2024

ASIC to implement new threat intelligence platform – Security – Software

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is to implement a new cyber threat intelligence platform following the receipt of…

TfNSW to become largest user of NBN non-premises fibre
04
Jun
2024

TfNSW to become largest user of NBN non-premises fibre – Telco/ISP

Transport for NSW has started a major modernisation of the telecommunications used to connect traffic lights and cameras, turning to…

Services Australia to run end-to-end architecture review
04
Jun
2024

Services Australia to run end-to-end architecture review – Software

Services Australia is set to kick off an end-to-end architecture review this year that will help it to determine a…

Few AI deepfakes identified in EU elections, Microsoft president says
04
Jun
2024

Few AI deepfakes identified in EU elections, Microsoft president says – Software

Microsoft has not seen significant use of artificial intelligence in the European Parliamentary elections for creating disinformation campaigns, the company’s…

eHealth NSW chief Dr Zoran Bolevich departs
03
Jun
2024

eHealth NSW chief Dr Zoran Bolevich departs – Training & Development

NSW Health chief information officer and eHealth NSW chief executive Dr Zoran Bolevich has left after a nine-year stint. Bolevich’s…

APRA presses banks, funds to check backup storage and deletion controls
03
Jun
2024

APRA presses banks, funds to check backup storage and deletion controls – Finance – Cloud – Storage

Australia’s financial safety regulator has warned banks and other regulated entities to check their IT backups and admin permissions, in…

WA council found running entire IT infrastructure on one server
03
Jun
2024

WA council found running entire IT infrastructure on one server – Hardware – Security

An unnamed Western Australian council has been running its entire IT system from a single physical server, with no vendor…

Mining company IGO will use virtual reality to help find drill targets
03
Jun
2024

Mining company IGO will use virtual reality to help find drill targets – Software

ASX-listed mining and exploration company IGO is building a virtual reality platform to help find drill targets at its nickel,…