Category: ITnews

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…

Optus presses government to act on streaming traffic costs
15
Mar
2024

Optus, TPG stop servicing 50Mbps customers with higher plans – Telco/ISP

A new NBN price model approved late last year drove a mass behind-the-scenes shift in how TPG Telecom and Optus…

Google helps get Humboldt cable between Chile and Sydney off the ground
15
Mar
2024

Microsoft singles out Google’s competitive edge in generative AI – Software

Google enjoys a competitive edge in generative artificial intelligence due to its trove of data and AI-optimised chips, Microsoft has…

Self-proclaimed Aussie bitcoin inventor is not 'Satoshi Nakamoto', UK judge rules
14
Mar
2024

Self-proclaimed Aussie bitcoin inventor is not ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’, UK judge rules – Finance

An Australian computer scientist who claims he invented bitcoin is not “Satoshi Nakamoto”, the pseudonymous inventor of the cryptocurrency, a…

Nissan contacting 100,000 A/NZ customers after December breach
14
Mar
2024

Nissan contacting 100,000 A/NZ customers after December breach – Security

Up to 100,000 Australian and New Zealand customers may have been affected by Nissan’s December cyber incident. The company first…

IBM observability software patched against critical bugs
14
Mar
2024

IBM observability software patched against critical bugs – Security

IBM’s Instana Observability software needs patching against critical vulnerabilities in Node.js components. In an advisory, the vendor explained that CVE-2023-42282…

Origin Zero sharpens customer focus with Salesforce
14
Mar
2024

Origin Energy to switch broadband from Aussie to Superloop – Telco/ISP

Origin Energy is set to migrate its 130,000-plus broadband customers currently served by Aussie Broadband over to Superloop, as it…

TAL Australia in program to source future IAM talent
14
Mar
2024

Digital ID legislation inches forward – Security

The government may have to amend its digital ID legislation to guarantee it is voluntary, if it hopes for a…

Singtel says not considering divesting Optus units
14
Mar
2024

Singtel says it won’t sell Optus for $16 billion – Telco/ISP

Singtel says there is “no impending deal” to sell its Australian subsidiary Optus, after it was reported late yesterday that…

Akamai demonstrates exploit for Kubernetes vulnerability
14
Mar
2024

Akamai demonstrates exploit for Kubernetes vulnerability – Security

Patching a high-severity vulnerability in Kubernetes first disclosed in November is now more urgent, with Akamai publishing an explainer of…