X kicked from disinformation code for “serious breach” – Software
X’s, formerly Twitter’s, status as a signatory to voluntary industry codes for suppressing false information has been revoked after the social media operator closed channels…
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Bonza lands POLi Payments replacement – Finance – Software
Australia’s newest and independent airline, Bonza has selected B2B digital payments provider Monoova to replace its now obsolete POLi Payments systems. Christian Westerlind Wigstrom. The…
AMP finds its next CTO – Finance – Strategy – Training & Development
AMP has announced Kavita Mistry will take over the role of chief technology officer after its first-ever group CTO Felicia Trewin revealed she would leave early…
AFP involved in shutdown of alleged myGov phishing kit supplier – Security
A joint operation by Australian, Malaysian and US authorities has led to eight arrests over alleged “phishing kits” that could be used to target online…
Workforce Australia’s troubles with incomplete procurement IT build – Software
A procurement system developed for Workforce Australia was incomplete at the time it was needed, with failed saves and slow logins leading assessors to do…
Comms dept staffers with Optus unable to call Triple Zero during outage – Telco/ISP
Two out of three federal communications department staff with Optus mobiles could not access Triple Zero on the morning of the Optus outage. The department…
ACCC keeps eye on tech giants’ expanding reach – Software
The ACCC is homing in on the rapid reach and influence of tech giants, and the impact that has on competition, data collection and emerging…
Bendigo Bank signs Up to CBA’s NameCheck – Finance – Software
Bendigo Bank will pilot the CBA’s NameCheck technology in subsidiary Up’s banking app. NameCheck indicates whether the account details provided in an online transaction look…
RBA set for government-led overhaul – Finance – Strategy
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is set for major modernisation, with the likely creation of a new board with IT oversight and chief operating…
Rest Super commits $1 billion to Quinbrook for green data centres – Strategy
Rest Super has announced a billion-dollar investment with Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners that will go towards clean energy infrastructure, renewables, and green data centres. The super fund…
Government names reinstated privacy commissioner – Strategy – Security
Australia will soon have a permanent standalone privacy commissioner again, with Carly Kind to take up the role from the end of February 2024. Carly…
Business transformation is a journey. But what are the checkpoints? – Promoted Content
Business transformation is a journey. And the path you take can be as crucial as your endpoint. It may read like a pedestrian topic on…