Category: ITnews

OVIC sets limits on GenAI tool use in external meetings
07
Aug
2025

OVIC sets limits on GenAI tool use in external meetings

The Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC) has drawn a clear line when it comes to the insertion of…

Breaking Down Data Silos in the Age of AI: How Hitachi Vantara Sees The A/NZ Opportunity Evolving
07
Aug
2025

Breaking Down Data Silos in the Age of AI: How Hitachi Vantara Sees The A/NZ Opportunity Evolving

Data volumes are exploding and while this provides an unprecedented opportunity for organisations to leverage and benefit from AI, it’s…

Health expands cloud footprint with $32m Azure deal
07
Aug
2025

Health expands cloud footprint with $32m Azure deal

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is scaling up its cloud capabilities with a $32 million contract for Microsoft…

"ReVault" firmware flaws allow persistent access in Dell laptops
06
Aug
2025

“ReVault” firmware flaws allow persistent access in Dell laptops

Researchers at Cisco’s Talos Intelligence have uncovered a vulnerability chain in security hardware used by IT maker Dell, which can…

NSW greenlights central database for compromised IDs
06
Aug
2025

NSW greenlights central database for compromised IDs

NSW is establishing a centralised database of compromised identification documents, as it formally enshrines the state’s ID Support function as…

Job seekers had payments cancelled unlawfully by gov IT system
06
Aug
2025

Job seekers had payments cancelled unlawfully by gov IT system

A “predominantly automated” system froze job seekers’ payments incorrectly for over two years because it wasn’t updated to reflect a…

Cloudflare and Perplexity slug it out over alleged AI bot block evasion
05
Aug
2025

Cloudflare and Perplexity slug it out over alleged AI bot block evasion

Is it deceptive, standards-violating content scraping or a security and internet infrastructure company on a crusade against artificial intelligence startups? …

AI coding threatens to make common security flaw more prevalent
05
Aug
2025

AI coding threatens to make common security flaw more prevalent

The use of artificial intelligence for development is threatening to make a specific type of web application flaw, insecure direct object…

Google publishes 20 new vulnerabilities found by its Big Sleep AI
05
Aug
2025

Google publishes 20 new vulnerabilities found by its Big Sleep AI

Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence-powered Big Sleep system has found further vulnerabilities in popular software, as part of the company’s push…

Bendigo Bank acting CIO announces departure
05
Aug
2025

Bendigo Bank acting CIO announces departure

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank acting chief information officer Nathalie Moss has announced her exit from the company after a year…

NBN Co signs on to Amazon's Project Kuiper as Sky Muster replacement
05
Aug
2025

NBN Co signs on to Amazon’s Project Kuiper as Sky Muster replacement

NBN Co will offer users in its Sky Muster footprint an upgrade path to low earth orbit satellite services powered…

Delta Air assures US lawmakers it will not personalise fares using AI
05
Aug
2025

Delta Air assures US lawmakers it will not personalise fares using AI

Delta Air Lines has said it will not use artificial intelligence to set personalised ticket prices for passengers after facing…