Configuration error costs ASX $1.05 million – Finance – Software
A configuration error has cost the ASX more than $1 million in a fine issued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. It’s the first…
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Bendigo’s IT integration capability tested in Suncorp Bank buyout case – Finance – Strategy
IT integration complexity and cost were among key battlegrounds in determining whether ANZ or Bendigo and Adelaide Bank represented a better potential suitor for Suncorp…
Apple escalates Epic Games feud – Software
Apple has escalated its feud with Epic Games, blocking the Fortnite video-game maker from launching its own online marketplace on iPhones and iPads in Europe.…
Meta urged by US states to combat Facebook, Instagram account hijackings – Security
Forty US states and Washington, DC called on Meta Platforms to crack down on scammers who hijack Facebook and Instagram accounts, to address a “dramatic”…
IBM says use of Adobe AI tools in marketing boosted productivity – Software
IBM said that its initial testing of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools from Adobe has resulted in productivity improvements. IBM said it was using Adobe’s…
Ivanti follows CISA discovery with new protection tool – Security
Ivanti has updated its integrity checker, after the US Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that some attackers might have maintained persistent compromises of…
Airservices Australia signs Frequentis for drone air traffic control – Software
Airservices Australia has taken the next step in its four-year-old project to create an air traffic management system for drones, signing Austrian-based Frequentis to develop…
Optus fined $1.5 million for IPND breaches – Telco/ISP
Optus is the latest mobile carrier fined by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) over Integrated Public Number Database breaches. Announcing the more than…
WA backs digital twin with $140 million – Software
Western Australia is moving on a long-standing plan to create a digital twin of the state, announcing a $140 million development package for a 10-year…
Western Sydney Metro comms supplied by Nokia – Networking
The metro railway to serve Nancy-Bird Walton Airport in Western Sydney will get a secure backbone network and data centre fabric under a contract with…
NBN Co’s speed boost plan may hit bumps on competition, inclusion – Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband says a proposal by NBN Co to significantly upgrade the speeds on its high-end plans could raise competition concerns and widen the digital…
US slaps sanctions on Greek spyware vendor – Security
The US government announced a “first-of-its-kind” sanctions package against Greece-based spyware vendor Intellexa and its leadership after the company was involved in targeting US government…