Microsoft makes Remote Desktop phishing warnings noticeable
Windows users will now see better warnings when opening Remote Desktop Protocol (*.rdp) files once they have applied the April 2026 Patch Wednesday round of…
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St Vincent’s group chief digital officer leaves after over four years
St Vincent’s Health Australia’s group chief digital officer Michelle Fitzgerald has left after almost four-and-a-half years in the leadership role. Michelle Fitzgerald Fitzgerald, an iTnews…
SE Qld councils to collaborate on common data, ID foundations
Councils in South East Queensland have set ambitious goals to use smart technologies by 2035, but will need to invest in base capabilities such as…
AI-boosted hacks with Anthropic’s Mythos could have dire consequences for banks
Anthropic’s Mythos, a new AI model the company and cyber security experts warn could supercharge complex cyberattacks, poses significant challenges to the banking industry with…
Dead cars tell tales by storing data that’s never wiped
Unbeknowst to vehicle drivers, newer cars record and store GPS data that can be retrieved, providing accurate location information going back years, security researchers have…
Optus strengthens spectrum strategy expertise
Optus is set to benefit from another defection from Telstra’s technical ranks, having appointed a new senior network strategist specialising in spectrum regulation and standards.…
The death of standing privilege in the age of AI agents
If you work in Privileged Access Management (PAM), you know the job has never been glamorous. It’s about cleaning up messes and root accounts no…
Australian Payments Plus continues “operating model harmonisation”
Australian Payments Plus has set up ServiceNow as a single central platform for IT and customer service management and enterprise risk management. The company, which…
NDIS Commission to have a new intelligent risk engine by August
The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is expecting to have the “essential” capabilities of a new risk engine to support its work regulating the $50…
US ends probe into Tesla remote driving feature
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has closed a probe into nearly 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over a feature allowing users to move cars…
Rest Super simplifies staff access to IT, HR and information
Rest Super has set up ServiceNow as a “front door” for employees to get information and to engage with internal functions such as IT and…
Microsoft says new Windows Recall bypass isn’t a vulnerability
Microsoft has defended its relaunched Recall snapshotting utility for the Windows 11 operating system, after a researcher discovered a bypass to extract data from the…