Category: ITnews

Seven turns AI to ad targeting on 7plus platform
19
Oct
2023

Seven turns AI to ad targeting on 7plus platform – Cloud – Software

The Seven Network is expanding its use of AI technology to help advertisers find a targeted audience on 7plus. The…

NBN Co wants to create a
19
Oct
2023

NBN Co is now upgrading 5000 premises a week to FTTP – Telco/ISP

NBN Co says it has doubled the number of premises being upgraded to full fibre since August, while also revealing…

BeyondTrust reveals appliance vulnerability
18
Oct
2023

Google researchers spot WinRAR exploits in the wild – Security

A vulnerability in the popular WinRAR archiving utility is being exploited by state actors, despite of being patched in August….

Ticketek fined $500,000 for spam breaches
18
Oct
2023

Ticketek fined $500,000 for spam breaches – Telco/ISP

Ticketek has been fined $515,040 for text and email spam breaches last year. The ticket seller had been under investigation…

Five Eyes intelligence chiefs warn on China's 'theft' of intellectual property
18
Oct
2023

Five Eyes intelligence chiefs warn on China’s ‘theft’ of intellectual property – Security

The Five Eyes countries’ intelligence chiefs came together to accuse China of intellectual property theft and using artificial intelligence for…

Super SA discloses third-party data breach
18
Oct
2023

Super SA discloses third-party data breach – Finance – Security

Super SA, the South Australian government-owned superannuation provider, has disclosed a data breach at a “former external service provider” that…

Vic gov's IoT startup with Xerox funded on over-exuberant advice
18
Oct
2023

Vic gov’s IoT startup with Xerox funded on over-exuberant advice – Hardware – Networking

A public-private IoT startup by the Victorian government and Xerox closed after just 16 months because its technology was not…

US law enforcement, cyber security orgs heighten calls to harden Confluence
18
Oct
2023

US law enforcement, cyber security orgs heighten calls to harden Confluence – Security

Three American law enforcement and cyber security organisations have joined forces to call on organisations to patch the Atlassian Confluence…

2024 iTnews Benchmark Awards are now open
18
Oct
2023

2024 iTnews Benchmark Awards are now open – Benchmarking Change

The iTnews Benchmark Awards are back for 2024, honouring Australia’s most successful and impactful IT projects. For over a decade, the awards have…

IP address fraud gets Micfo boss a five-year sentence
18
Oct
2023

IP address fraud gets Micfo boss a five-year sentence – Telco/ISP

US cloud company owner Amir Golestan has received a five-year prison sentence over a scheme to fraudulently obtain scarce IPv4…

CISA warns China's BlackTech had control of routers
18
Oct
2023

China issues IPv6 requirement for router makers – Telco/ISP – Networking

China has taken a big step towards driving IPv6 in the country, ordering local router manufacturers default to the protocol…

Biden to cut China off from more Nvidia chips
17
Oct
2023

Biden to cut China off from more Nvidia chips – Hardware

The Biden administration said it plans to halt shipments to China of more advanced artificial intelligence chips designed by Nvidia…