Category: ITnews

Why do organisations need to pivot far, far away from VPN solutions?
26
Mar
2024

Why do organisations need to pivot far, far away from VPN solutions? – Promoted Content

When was the last time you heard that an organisation had sensitive data stolen from a physical data center by…

Government will make digital ID voluntary
26
Mar
2024

Government will make digital ID voluntary – Security – Software

The government has accepted coalition and Greens calls for its digital ID to be made explicitly voluntary, with finance minister…

Telstra goes live with Starlink for homes
26
Mar
2024

Telstra goes live with Starlink for homes – Telco/ISP

Telstra has kicked off its Starlink-powered home broadband service after months of “comprehensive testing”. The telco first announced its tie-up with…

Westpac uses AI to challenge suspected payments to scammers
26
Mar
2024

Westpac uses AI to challenge suspected payments to scammers – Finance – Software

Westpac will seek more information on-the-spot from customers deemed at risk of paying scammers, with a new AI-powered capability to…

VR upskills Sydney train drivers and guards
26
Mar
2024

VR upskills Sydney train drivers and guards – Strategy – Training & Development – Hardware

More than 1000 Sydney train drivers and guards have completed virtual reality modules for responding to onboard emergencies that launched…

Australian gov backs election system security after
25
Mar
2024

Australian gov backs election system security after “highly likely” UK compromise – Security

The federal government has sought to assure Australians that electoral systems are secure after it emerged that UK electoral systems…

"Unpatchable" vulnerability found in Apple's silicon - Security - Hardware
25
Mar
2024

“Unpatchable” vulnerability found in Apple’s silicon – Security – Hardware

A group of US academics has demonstrated a side-channel attack against Apple’s M-series silicon, extracting keys from constant-time encryption processes….

ACMA braces for battle over 6GHz spectrum
25
Mar
2024

ACMA braces for battle over 6GHz spectrum – Telco/ISP

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is gearing up for a battle between wi-fi businesses and carriers over the…

The Future Fund is building a data lakehouse
25
Mar
2024

The Future Fund is building a data lakehouse – Cloud – Software

The Future Fund – Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, with $273 billion under management – is standing up a data lakehouse…

Reddit may need to ramp up spending on content moderation, analysts say
25
Mar
2024

Reddit may need to ramp up spending on content moderation, analysts say – Software

Reddit will need to spend heavily on content moderation as it may face greater scrutiny as a public company, analysts…

Elite Russian hackers targeting German politicians, Google warns
25
Mar
2024

Elite Russian hackers targeting German politicians, Google warns – Security

Elite hackers tied to Russian intelligence last month targeted several German political parties with an eye toward burrowing into their…

Kmart and Target taps new customer tech lead
24
Mar
2024

Kmart and Target taps new customer tech lead – Software

AGL’s general manager of technology – retail and energy Tara Richards has moved to Kmart and Target to take up…