Category: ITnews

IT contractor sentenced in Australian maritime museum fraud
19
Mar
2024

IT contractor sentenced in Australian maritime museum fraud – Finance – Security

A former IT support contractor to the Australian National Maritime Museum will spend at least 15 months behind bars over…

US prosecutors call British tech founder Mike Lynch 'driving force' behind fraud
19
Mar
2024

US prosecutors call British tech founder Mike Lynch ‘driving force’ behind fraud – Software

Mike Lynch, the wealthy tech founder once hailed as Britain’s answer to Steve Jobs, oversaw a “multiyear, multilayered fraud” that…

Nasdaq resolves technical glitch that impacted premarket trading
18
Mar
2024

Nasdaq resolves technical glitch that impacted premarket trading – Finance

Nasdaq, which lists shares of some of the biggest US tech companies on its exchange, said it had resolved a…

NSW Telco Authority seeks disaster connectivity kits for communities
18
Mar
2024

NSW Telco Authority seeks disaster connectivity kits for communities – Telco/ISP

The NSW government is acquiring mobile systems to help provide wi-fi connectivity to communities cut off by natural disasters. The…

ACCC examines AI's influence on internet search
18
Mar
2024

ACCC examines AI’s influence on internet search – Software

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is examining the impact of generative AI on internet search. The technology’s introduction is likely the…

Telstra, Optus 3G switch-off endangered by Triple Zero issue
18
Mar
2024

Telstra, Optus 3G switch-off endangered by Triple Zero issue – Telco/ISP

Telstra and Optus could be delayed in shutting down their 3G networks over concerns that the closure could cut off…

SBS uses Brightspot, Adobe to drive audience experience
18
Mar
2024

SBS uses Brightspot, Adobe to drive audience experience – Software – Strategy

Australian broadcaster SBS has detailed the benefits of a two-and-a-half-year content management system (CMS) transformation, combined with its use of…

Queensland Rail is replacing its CIDO
17
Mar
2024

Queensland Rail is replacing its CIDO – Strategy – Training & Development

Queensland Rail is in the process of replacing its chief information and digital officer (CIDO) following the departure of Boon…

McDonald's says third-party config change behind global IT outage
17
Mar
2024

McDonald’s says third-party config change behind global IT outage – Software

McDonald’s has attributed a global technology system outage on Friday evening to a “configuration change” by a third-party provider. Due…

SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency
17
Mar
2024

SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency – Hardware

SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a US intelligence agency, five…

US House panel opens probe into email system hacks
15
Mar
2024

IMF probing cyber security incident – Security

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is investigating a cyber incident, which was detected on February 16, adding that the 11…

Westpac disaster recovery centre hits the market
15
Mar
2024

Westpac disaster recovery centre hits the market – Finance – Hardware – Networking

Westpac has put its former Chatswood disaster recovery centre on the market. JLL Capital Markets is selling the facility at…