Build an inclusive hybrid meeting culture – Partner Content
There’s no denying that for knowledge workers, most daily activities have moved to virtual platforms. From lead generation and job interviews to webinars and informal…
Category: ITnews
Australian critical infrastructure faces cyber threats – Security
Australia said it was concerned that one in 10 cyber security incidents last year involved critical infrastructure, with state-sponsored actors targeting the country’s government, infrastructure…
Macquarie Group rolls out GenAI chat tool globally – Emerging Tech – Financial Services
Macquarie Group has quietly rolled out “an internal equivalent of ChatGPT” to its staff globally, after developing a proof-of-concept last year. Macquarie AI Chat, as…
NBN Co wants simpler device setup to connect to its network – Telco/ISP
NBN Co wants to consolidate the number of devices needed by customers to connect to broadband service, to reduce energy consumption and help achieve a…
NBN Co expects over half a million fibre upgraders a year from FY27 – Telco/ISP
NBN Co is anticipating over half a million premises per year to upgrade to full fibre connections from FY27, a 66 percent increase on the…
Defence to use ‘Optus-X’ satellite launched earlier this week – Telco/ISP
Defence has confirmed that it will use the Optus-X satellite launched by SpaceX on Monday morning Australian time. File photo. There had been some mystery…
US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative – Software
A US congressional commission has proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be as smart or smarter than…
Microsoft launches two data centre infrastructure chips – Hardware
Microsoft has designed two additional infrastructure chips for its data centres that will help speed artificial intelligence operations and increase data security, it said at…
Defence automates IT access removal for ex-employees – Cloud – Security – Software
Defence has automated the removal of IT systems access for exiting employees and contractors amid an inquiry into IT governance within federal government. Known as…
Ticketek Australia took website down due to “heightened threat level” – Security
Ticketek Australia replaced its website with a maintenance message for over 24 hours this week after “a heightened threat level” was observed from system monitoring.…
Bunnings breached Australian privacy laws with facial recognition tech – Security – Software
Bunnings’ implementation of facial recognition technology as a preventive measure against crime and violent behaviour was found to have breached Australia’s privacy laws. The Office…
Bunnings breached Australian privacy law with facial recognition tech – Security – Software
Bunnings Group has been rapped by Australia’s privacy watchdog for using facial recognition technology at 62 stores over three years. The Office of the Australian…