ATO farewells long-time CIO – Strategy – Training & Development
The Australian Tax Office’s long-time head of technology, chief information officer (CIO) and second commissioner, Ramez Katf, will be leaving the agency on April 30.…
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Aussie Broadband goes to court to keep Superloop stake – Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court to keep its recently acquired 19.9 percent stake in Superloop, after a potential foreign regulatory hurdle…
Macquarie University hiring CISO – Strategy – Training & Development
Macquarie University is looking for a permanent replacement for former chief information security officer (CISO) Jeremy Koster, who left in July 2023. The rule is…
Harness the power of next-generation AI in your everyday work – Partner Content
David Hanrahan, Senior Director Workplace, NTT DATA Australia Driving positive employee experience (EX) can have a ripple effect on a business’s overall performance. Technology has…
SpaceX to sell satellite laser links that speed in-space communication to rivals – Telco/ISP
SpaceX has started selling satellite lasers, which are used for speedy in-space communications, to other satellite firms, company President Gwynne Shotwell said at a conference.…
Microsoft taps DeepMind co-founder – Software
Microsoft has appointed DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman as the head of a newly created consumer AI unit and hired several employees of his Inflection AI…
Bupa Australia looks to GenAI to cut through insurance policy complexity – Software
Bupa Australia is having “constructive” internal discussions on the use of generative AI, with early indications that it could be valuable in helping customers understand…
Queensland emergency services to get consolidated rostering – Strategy
Rostering and other personnel systems covering more than 36,000 Queensland emergency services staff are to get a major uplift, under a tender released yesterday. The…
Epic Games lawsuit kicks off in Australia – Strategy
Epic Games’ competition lawsuit against Apple and Google has finally opened in the Federal Court, with lawyers kicking off day one of an expected two…
ASD taps Microsoft Sentinel’s threat intelligence feed – Security
The Australian Signals Directorate has added Microsoft threat intelligence into its cyber threat intelligence sharing (CTIS) platform. The directorate said it had connected CTIS with…
IT contractor sentenced in Australian maritime museum fraud – Finance – Security
A former IT support contractor to the Australian National Maritime Museum will spend at least 15 months behind bars over a ‘trusted insider’ attack. The…
US prosecutors call British tech founder Mike Lynch ‘driving force’ behind fraud – Software
Mike Lynch, the wealthy tech founder once hailed as Britain’s answer to Steve Jobs, oversaw a “multiyear, multilayered fraud” that lured Hewlett-Packard into paying US$11…