Cyber Security NSW sees better ways to improve council security than audits – Security
Cyber Security NSW has taken aim at the way councils’ security is being assessed, seeing regular maturity and compliance audits as an ineffective way to…
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Behind the plot to break Nvidia’s grip on AI by targeting software – Software
Nvidia earned its US$2.2 trillion ($3.37 trillion) market cap by producing artificial-intelligence chips that have become the lifeblood powering the new era of generative AI…
Telstra explains why Triple Zero transfers failed – Telco/ISP
Telstra has partly attributed its March 1 Triple Zero outage to software that unexpectedly failed while medical support devices were logging into its network. During…
Navigating past the risks to reap the rewards of AI with Kloudify Technologies – Partner Content
AI provides extensive opportunities for businesses to become more efficient, competitive and innovative. However, fearing the well-publicised risks of the technology, many leaders hesitate to…
Gigabit NBN services boosted by flat-rate pricing – Telco/ISP
Users of NBN Co’s up-to-gigabit broadband services have enjoyed less variable, faster peak-hour speeds after backhaul bandwidth charges were removed last year. The Australian Competition…
South East Water creates CISO position – Strategy – Training & Development
Major Victorian water retailer South East Water is recruiting for a newly created chief information security office (CISO). Image credit: South East Water. Reporting to…
University of Canberra sets aside $30 million to kick off 10-year digital plan – Cloud – Security
The University of Canberra has launched a 10-year digital masterplan (DMP) that will fund key projects in cyber security, platform modernisation and data quality. CDO…
China calls hacking allegations by US, UK ‘political manoeuvring’ – Security
China has urged the US and Britain to stop politicising the issue of cyber security, slandering and smearing China and imposing unilateral sanctions on the…
SWIFT planning launch of new central bank digital currency platform – Finance
Global bank messaging network SWIFT is planning a new platform in the next one to two years to connect the wave of central bank digital…
Python supply chain exploited to distribute malware – Security
A Python coding community is undergoing a software supply-chain attack, with threat actors targeting the 170,000-strong Top.gg GitHub organisation with malware. Top.gg began life as…
Why do organisations need to pivot far, far away from VPN solutions? – Promoted Content
When was the last time you heard that an organisation had sensitive data stolen from a physical data center by cyber criminals sneaking in and…
Government will make digital ID voluntary – Security – Software
The government has accepted coalition and Greens calls for its digital ID to be made explicitly voluntary, with finance minister Katy Gallagher announcing amendments to…