MediSecure calls in administrators after cyber breach – Security
Electronic prescription provider MediSecure has entered voluntary administration less than a month after it was hit by a cyber breach. The company appointed Paul Harlond…
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eSafety drops Federal Court action against X – Software – Telco/ISP
Australia’s eSafety commissioner has dropped a Federal Court case against X, formerly Twitter, that had tried to remove or block access to a stabbing video…
UX pushes out government’s $389m health IT modernisation – Software
The government’s long-running health delivery services modernisation has slipped back to a “red” project status, due to user experience aspects that are running over time.…
London hospital services impacted by ransomware incident – Security
A ransomware incident is having a significant impact on the delivery of services at some of London’s busiest hospitals, the region’s health service said on…
Medibank taken to court by Australia’s privacy watchdog – Security
Medibank is being taken to the Federal Court by Australia’s privacy watchdog over alleged failures to protect personal information, stemming from a 2022 data breach.…
Synology Unveils ActiveProtect Appliances for Scalable, Centralised, and Streamlined Business Data Protection – Promoted Content
“The launch of ActiveProtect reflects Synology’s unceasing commitment to empowering our users with the tools to manage their most valuable asset—data,” said Philip Wong, Chairman and CEO of…
Databricks to buy data management firm Tabular – Cloud – Software – Storage
Databricks said it would buy data-management startup Tabular for more than US$1 billion ($1.5 billion), as the privately held analytics platform looks to attract customers…
Airservices Australia moves service desk to NRI – Strategy – Cloud – Software
Airservices Australia will spend $94 million on an expanded IT outsourcing arrangement that covers service desk in addition to cloud and end user compute. The…
ASIC to implement new threat intelligence platform – Security – Software
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is to implement a new cyber threat intelligence platform following the receipt of recent federal funding. Joseph Longo,…
TfNSW to become largest user of NBN non-premises fibre – Telco/ISP
Transport for NSW has started a major modernisation of the telecommunications used to connect traffic lights and cameras, turning to NBN Co to upgrade connections…
Services Australia to run end-to-end architecture review – Software
Services Australia is set to kick off an end-to-end architecture review this year that will help it to determine a future path for several key…
Few AI deepfakes identified in EU elections, Microsoft president says – Software
Microsoft has not seen significant use of artificial intelligence in the European Parliamentary elections for creating disinformation campaigns, the company’s president told Reuters in an…