Amazon’s cloud unit chief to step down – Cloud
The chief of Amazon Web Services will step down next month after a three-year term, the company said. Adam Selipsky, 57, who is also a…
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North Korea laundered US$147.5 million in stolen crypto in March – Security
North Korea laundered US$147.5 million ($220.4 million) through virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March after stealing it last year from a cryptocurrency exchange, according…
ANSTO readies for SAP cloud migration – Software
The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation is looking to migrate to SAP “sovereign cloud” as part of a wider enterprise resource planning upgrade. The…
Federal gov reports 14 ransomware attacks last year – Security
Federal government departments and agencies recorded 14 encounters with ransomware last year and a further three in 2022, according to a spreadsheet [pdf released under…
Open XDR can help combat the cyber skills shortage and cyber burn out – Partner Content – State of Security 2024
For all organisations, managing cybersecurity threats and risks is both an upstream and downstream challenge. Just as a village at the bottom of hill below…
Meta to shut Workplace app – Software
Meta Platforms will discontinue its work-focused Workplace app as the company shifts its focus on building artificial intelligence and metaverse technologies. Workplace will be shuttered…
APRA, ASIC to upgrade cyber security and data capability – Finance – Security – Software
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have secured a combined $206.4 million for a range of technology…
The full list of IT projects in the 2024-25 federal budget – Finance – Strategy
The federal government has outlined at least $2.8 billion in planned investments in technology systems and policy development over the next four years, eclipsing last…
Government tables $40m for “safe and responsible” AI – Software – Cloud
The federal government will put $39.9 million into supporting the adoption of artificial intelligence in “a safe and responsible manner”. The bulk of the funding…
Services Australia lands $630m for myGov – Software
Services Australia is set to receive $580 million over four years to maintain and continue developing myGov, after several years of dealing with “opportunistic funding…
Endpoint security strategies require a diverse approach risk-based approach – Partner Content
With security researchers across the world suggesting at least two-thirds of all cyber-attacks are initiated through compromised endpoints, it is critical develop a strategy that…
OpenAI unveils new AI model as competition heats up – Software
ChatGPT maker OpenAI said it would release a new AI model called GPT-4o, capable of realistic voice conversation and able to interact across text and…