Category: ITnews

The BoM has finally tamed SSL
02
Dec
2025

Watt flags more fed insourcing after BoM website outrage

Federal environment minister Murray Watt has flagged increased insourcing of management of major government contracts in response to public outrage…

HSBC taps Mistral to supercharge generative AI rollout
02
Dec
2025

HSBC taps Mistral to supercharge generative AI rollout

HSBC has signed a multi-year deal with French start-up Mistral AI to integrate generative artificial intelligence tools across the bank,…

Virgin Australia, Wesfarmers strike OpenAI agreements
01
Dec
2025

Virgin Australia, Wesfarmers strike OpenAI agreements

Virgin Australia and Wesfarmers have signed a “collaboration” and “partnership” respectively with OpenAI, which will see increased use of the…

Home Affairs to unleash AI on sensitive government data
01
Dec
2025

Home Affairs to unleash AI on sensitive government data

The Department of Home Affairs has started laying the security groundwork needed to allow federal departments and agencies to use…

ASX announcements platform disrupted by operational issue
01
Dec
2025

ASX announcements platform disrupted by operational issue

Embattled stock exchange operator Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is facing fresh pressure to enact its turnaround plan, after its announcements…

WA man jailed for at least five years for evil twin attack
30
Nov
2025

WA man jailed for at least five years for evil twin attack

A Western Australian man will serve at least five years in prison for setting up fake wifi networks at airports…

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO
30
Nov
2025

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

Sydney Metro is looking to appoint a new CIO on a fixed 18-month term to match the construction schedules of major…

Jetstar cancels flights due to Airbus software issue
29
Nov
2025

Jetstar cancels flights due to Airbus software issue

Jetstar has cancelled some of its flights due to a software issue affecting Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft globally, which…

BoM never planned to end reliance on 'legacy' site
28
Nov
2025

BoM never planned to end reliance on ‘legacy’ site

After blowing past its budget to spend $96 million dollars on overhauling its website, generating a political pyroclastic cloud, the…

Hackers hijack US radio gear
28
Nov
2025

Hackers hijack US radio gear

Hackers are hijacking US radio transmission equipment to broadcast bogus emergency messages and obscene language, the Federal Communications Commission said….

ATA makes board chief executive-level club in bid for clout
27
Nov
2025

ATA makes board chief executive-level club in bid for clout

The telco industry lobby has moved to project more authority and boost its influence by retiring its board to replacing…

Asahi aims to restore logistics by February following cyberattack
27
Nov
2025

Asahi aims to restore logistics by February following cyberattack

Japan’s Asahi Group aims to normalise logistical operations by February next year after a cyberattack in late September forced widespread…