Mike Lynch, acquitted in US trial and found dead at sea, was British tech trailblazer – Software
Mike Lynch, the tech tycoon who died when his luxury yacht sank off Sicily, spent more than a decade building Britain’s biggest software company and…
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Google to help build cyber protection for Australian infrastructure – Security
Google and Australia’s national science agency CSIRO will join hands to develop digital tools that automatically detect and fix software vulnerabilities for operators of critical…
Super Retail Group spending on automated warehouse and IT reaches up to $63m – Software
Super Retail Group has spent $63 million on the construction of a new automated distribution centre and other technology initiatives. The retailer, home to brands…
BoQ digitisation efforts linked to hundreds of job cuts – Cloud – Software – Finance
Bank of Queensland Group has directly linked plans to cut “up to 400 full-time equivalent roles” to its ongoing digital transformation program. The bank said…
Medibank’s data breach costs anticipated to reach $126m by mid-2025 – Security
Medibank is expecting to have completed “the vast majority” of its cyber security uplift following a 2022 data breach by mid-2025, with the total cost…
Meet ChatIT, CBA’s AI-enabled IT support chatbot built with Azure services – Cloud – Software
Commonwealth Bank has shed light on a generative AI-enabled IT support chatbot that broke cover last week, revealing it is built with Azure services and…
Top US oilfield firm Halliburton hit by cyber attack – Security
Top US oilfield services firm Halliburton was hit by a cyber attack, according to a person familiar with the matter. The attack appeared to impact…
IAG migrates 2 million customers to new insurance engine – Cloud – Software – Finance
Insurer IAG has moved more than 2 million customers onto its new core insurance engine. Nick Hawkins, IAG The ASX-listed company plans to migrate a…
Cleanaway hits halfway in $100m IT and digital transformation – Hardware – Software
Cleanaway Waste Management has reached the halfway point in a four-year IT and digital transformation while also putting data analytics to work to optimise its…
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises to deploy AI-driven rostering system – Software
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises will roll out an AI-driven smart rostering system across its global operations over the 12-to-24 months. Group CEO and managing director Don…
US appeals court revives Google privacy class action – Security
A US appeals court said Google must face a revived lawsuit by Google Chrome users who said the company collected their personal information without permission,…
Microsoft releases unified Teams app – Cloud – Software
Microsoft has released a unified Teams app that enables users to toggle between work and personal accounts. Image credit: Microsoft Work on the app was…