Microsoft’s Copilot now available to SMEs – Strategy – Software
Microsoft is expanding access to its Copilot AI companion, available to a restricted set of customers since November. Originally offered to enterprises who could afford…
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GitLab fixes account takeover vulnerability – Security
GitLab has patched a critical and trivial-to-exploit account takeover bug. The attack vector for CVE-2023-7028 is the password reset function. “User account password reset emails…
Network 10, Bunnings and other brands ditch TikTok’s tracking pixel – Security – Software
Network 10, Bunnings, Vodafone, Mitre10, Total Tools and Nimble have ditched TikTok’s tracking pixel from their websites amid concerns it collects users’ personal information without…
Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader – Finance
Microsoft has eclipsed Apple to become the world’s largest company by market capitalisation, driven by its deep focus on generative artificial intelligence (AI), a sector…
Juniper patches multiple router bugs – Security
Juniper Networks has issued its first three security updates for 2024, including a critical bug in its J-Web network management interface. The company said it…
Commonwealth DPP taking briefs on deepfakes from police – Security – Software
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) is already handling evidentiary briefs involving the use of deepfakes but is worried at its ability to act…
Australian breach victim’s two-year road to recover from identity theft – Security
An Australian data breach victim has detailed two years of misuse of their identity, with relief achieved only by appearing before a magistrate, or registering…
Critical bugs patched in Nvidia AI kit – Security
Nvidia has issued fixes for 11 firmware vulnerabilities, the most serious of which are rated crucial. The three critical bugs in its advisory are CVE-2023-31029…
Australian Red Cross eyes AI as transformation focus shifts – Strategy
The Australian Red Cross is gearing up to use more personalised messaging in efforts to boost funding as it wraps up foundational digital transformation work.…
SEC urged to fix cyber security after X account hack – Security
US lawmakers have urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to review its cyber security preparedness after the financial regulator’s X account posted market material…
US agency seeks car location tracking details over domestic abuse concerns – Software
The chairwoman of the US Federal Communications Commission has written to nine large automakers, including Elon Musk’s Tesla, seeking more information about their policies involving…
Google helps get Humboldt cable between Chile and Sydney off the ground – Telco/ISP
Google is set to help get the Humboldt submarine cable project between Chile and Sydney off the ground, after several years of planning. The company…