Microsoft’s costs in focus as fears rise over slow payoff from AI – Software
Microsoft investors will have one big question when the tech giant reports earnings: has growth in its Azure cloud-computing business picked up enough to justify…
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HPE set for unconditional EU nod for Juniper deal – Networking
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is expected to secure unconditional EU antitrust approval for its US$14 billion ($21.4 billion) acquisition of networking gear maker Juniper Networks,…
Suncorp uplifts risk guardrails as AI ambitions grow – Finance – Software
Suncorp Group is revising its governance and risk management around AI in response to the rise of generative AI and an internal ambition to “do…
Non-technical job seekers are missing out on this in-demand cybersecurity career – Partner Content
Despite a broad range of efforts to close the cybersecurity skills gap, one expert has warned that recruiters’ focus on technical cybersecurity roles leads many…
NAB taps Copilot for Security within Intune – Security
NAB has emerged as an adopter of Microsoft’s Copilot for Security, using it within Intune as part of its oversight of “over 60,000 endpoints”. The…
Euro zone banking cyber security test shows ‘room for improvement’ – Security
Euro zone banks have “room for improvement” in their cyber security, starting with how they would keep their business running after a hack, the European…
Australia among 80 nations to strike e-commerce deal – Finance
Around 80 countries reached have agreement on rules governing global digital commerce including recognition of e-signatures and protection against online fraud, but failed to bring…
Gov revamps cyber security leadership in ministerial shake-up – Security
The federal government has named Tony Burke as its new minister for cyber security as well as Home Affairs, with incumbent Clare O’Neil moved to…
Essential 8 Is Just The Starting Point – Partner Content
The Australian government’s Essential Eight provides a useful framework and basis for achieving a baseline of cyber security and mitigating against common treats, such as…
NSW gov asked to employ multiple ‘chief AI officers’ – Strategy – Training & Development
The NSW government has been asked to appoint ‘chief AI officers’, both at a whole-of-government and department and agency level, as one outcome of a…
North Korean hackers stealing military secrets, say US and allies – Security
North Korean hackers have conducted a global cyber espionage campaign in efforts to steal classified military secrets to support Pyongyang’s banned nuclear weapons programme, the…
Insured losses from CrowdStrike outage could reach US$1.5 billion – Security
Global insured losses from last week’s massive IT outage are likely to range from US$400 million to US$1.5 billion ($612 million to $2.3 billion), cyber…