SpaceX seeks FCC nod for solar-powered satellite data centres
Elon Musk’s SpaceX wants to launch a constellation of 1 million satellites that will orbit Earth and harness the sun to power AI data centres,…
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Global proxy operator IPIDEA denies Google’s malicious intent allegations
A Chinese company accused by Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) as operating a worldwide network of rentable proxy servers used by state-sponsored hackers is denying the…
Why Australia’s Industrial Leaders Are Turning to Dynamic Aspect for Dynamics 365 Business Central
Across Australia’s industrial and mid-market sectors, the pressure to modernise legacy ERP platforms has never been greater. From manufacturing and engineering to logistics, infrastructure and…
Why Renew IT Is Different: Where Science, AI and Sustainability Redefine IT Asset Disposition
In a crowded IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) market, most providers look the same on paper. They promise secure data erasure, compliance certificates, and responsible recycling.…
Google busts giant IPIDEA residential proxy network
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has dismantled much of the infrastructure of one of the world’s largest residential proxy networks, IPIDEA. Ad for PacketSDK, part…
DTA seeks federal AI oversight committee lead
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is on the hunt for a digital governance and risk expert to set up and manage Labor’s promised whole-of-government AI…
Westpac’s Group CTO exits – iTnews
Westpac’s group chief technology officer of six-and-a-half years David Walker has left the bank, with his responsibilities divvied up among existing and new technology leaders.…
Services Australia to document 40 years of business rules in core ISIS system
Services Australia has agreed to document the business rules used by its 40-year-old mainframe-based core system to calculate aged pension entitlements after a series of…
Woolworths to fill digital gap on its board
Woolworths Group has moved to fill an impending gap in its board’s technology leadership credentials, created by the departure of former Microsoft Australia chief executive…
Beyond Compliance: How Australia’s Aged Care Reforms Create an Innovation Imperative
The findings from the 2021 Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety didn’t mince words. It described a sector ‘deeply analogue’ and ‘well behind…
NSW to overhaul state cyber emergency plan
The NSW government has embarked on a redesign of its cyber response and threat intelligence foundation, including incident and emergency response frameworks to enable faster…
Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency
Amazon has confirmed 16,000 corporate job cuts, completing a plan for around 30,000 since October, while leaving open the possibility of further reductions. Reuters first…