NSW Police kicks off third attempt to replace 30-year-old core platform – Cloud – Software
NSW Police has relaunched its search for a new core policing system two years after it terminated a multi-million contract with US-based vendor Mark43. The…
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Australian PM plays down privacy fears of social media ban – Security
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users, as part of…
Hack on US telecoms worst in nation’s history, senator says – Security
A breach of telecoms companies that the United States said was linked to China was the “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history – by…
Chinese hackers preparing for conflict, US cyber official says – Security
Chinese hackers are positioning themselves in US critical infrastructure IT networks for a potential clash with the United States, a top American cyber security official…
What Is Technical Debt and How Is It Impacting Your Organisation? – Promoted Content
Technical debt refers to the inefficiencies and waste that arise when IT resources no longer meet an organisation’s needs. It can encompass everything from code and…
Boot camp builds skills of new and future CISOs – Security
A boot camp run ahead of CyberCon this week aims to build future CISOs’ peer networks and business communication – skills that could help them…
TAFE NSW reveals $44m Dell ‘master contract’ – Hardware
TAFE NSW has disclosed the details of a $44.4 million ‘master contract’ awarded to Dell over two years ago. TAFE NSW, Sydney iStock The vocational…
Australian government dumps plan to regulate online misinformation – Software
Australia’s government has dropped plans to fine internet platforms up to five percent of their global revenue for failing to prevent the spread of misinformation…
WA Police spends $3.5m on Starlink data services – Telco/ISP
The Western Australian Police Force has spent $3.5 million on Starlink data services as part of a move to “unify” its multiple connectivity networks. Named…
Western Sydney International airport to appoint CISO – Security
Western Sydney International airport is looking to appoint a CISO as it readies to launch operations by 2026. Western Sydney International Terminal (Credit: Western Sydney…
Australia launches ‘landmark’ bill to ban social media for children under 16 – Software
Australia’s government has introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media for children under 16 and proposed fines of up to $49.5…
North Korean hackers linked to 2019 Ethereum heist – Security
South Korean police said an investigation confirmed that hackers linked to North Korea’s military intelligence agency were responsible for an Ethereum cryptocurrency heist in 2019,…