NSW Rural Fire Service mobile data terminal rollout begins – Hardware
The NSW Rural Fire Service has fitted mobile data terminals (MDTs) to vehicles in two operational districts, a year after first anticipated. In 2022, Fujitsu…
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Internet Association of Australia readies Tasmanian exchange – Telco/ISP
Tasmania is to get a presence on the Internet Association of Australia’s (IAA) national network of internet exchanges, with TAS-IX members to get 12 months’…
Peninsula Health embarks on $1.6 million upgrade – Strategy – Networking
Major Victorian health provider Peninsula Health has signed Telstra to implement a $1.6 million technology and connectivity upgrade. Peninsula Health serves Frankston and the Mornington…
Containers inherit breakout bugs in Linux tools – Security
A number of container environments are vulnerable to container escape, due to bugs in two Linux-based container tools, runc and BuildKit. Runc is a command…
Coles to run Palantir analytics suite across its supermarkets – Software
Coles is set to deploy a new analytics suite across its 840 supermarkets that will “connect its C-Suite to the shelf-edge”, with a particular focus…
Australia-US CLOUD Act deal comes into force – Strategy
The 2021 agreement between Australia and the US to streamline law enforcement data access is officially in force. The deal gives law enforcement agencies either…
Carding attack hits Central Coast Council in NSW – Finance
Central Coast Council in NSW appears to have been caught up in a carding attack, with cybercriminals using council’s payment system to validate card numbers.…
ASIC asks for specific laws around AI misuse – Software
Australia’s financial watchdog is using existing laws to rein in alleged AI misuse, but says reforms are needed to better regulate emerging technologies. Australian Securities…
With cyber security skills scarce, businesses can no longer cut it alone – Partner Content
The increasing expectation that even small and medium businesses (SMBs), mid-market and not-for-profits (NFPs) be able to demonstrate compliance with security best practice is driving…
Internet Association readies Tasmanian exchange – Telco/ISP
Tasmania is to get a presence on the Internet Association’s (IA) national network of internet exchanges, with TAS-IX members to get 12 months’ worth of…
Ivanti security patches start to ship – Security
Ivanti is shipping patches for vulnerabilities in its Connect Secure gateway that were first revealed on January 10. But while working on its patches, Ivanti…
US disrupts hacking campaign targeting critical infrastructure – Security
US officials said they disrupted a sweeping Chinese cyber-spying operation that targeted critical American infrastructure entities and could be used against the United States in…