PayPal to launch US dollar-backed stablecoin – Finance
PayPal has launched a US dollar stablecoin, becoming the first major financial technology firm to embrace digital currencies for payments and transfers. While stablecoins –…
Category: ITnews
Holding onto the best: 5 tips for retaining top IT talent – Partner Content
Today’s hiring environment is more competitive than ever. Australia’s IT leaders must attract and retain the best talent to maintain operational excellence and develop new…
Keyboard sounds can reveal secrets: researchers – Security – Hardware
A group of English academic researchers has trained a deep learning model to try and reveal secrets by recording the sound of keystrokes – and…
CBA to pilot transaction abuse referrals to NSW police – Finance – Software
CBA is set to pilot the referral of abuse in transaction descriptions to NSW Police, with the victim’s consent. The bank said that if its…
Melbourne Airport upgrades web security, DDoS protections – Security – Networking
Melbourne Airport has deployed Cloudflare’s web application firewall (WAF) and moved its network perimeter to Cloudflare’s global network edge to protect its multi-layered IT environment…
Azure bug allowed password theft, researcher says – Security
A report from security researchers at Tenable has led Microsoft to patch a cross-tenant information disclosure bug in its Azure cloud services. According to Tenable,…
ACCC introduces CDR developer portal – Software
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has introduced a new consumer data right (CDR) portal aimed at guiding participants through the ecosystem’s technical requirements.…
Judge allows key US antitrust Google search claims to go to trial – Software
A US judge hearing the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit accusing Google of unlawfully maintaining monopolies in the internet search market let stand key claims made…
Ericsson sued by some shareholders – Networking
Thirty-seven Ericsson shareholders are suing the Swedish telecoms company for a combined 1.8 billion Swedish crowns ($258 million), saying its CEO’s disclosure of activities in…
IAG used keystroke logging to investigate productivity of remote worker – Security – Software
Insurer IAG used keystroke logging to determine that a long-time employee, working remotely, was not meeting required activity levels and should be terminated. The worker,…
Fixing the “annoying roadblocks” stopping Australian organisations from automating processes – Partner Content
A manufacturer streamlines management of customer complaints about shipping delays. An accounting firm automates a business function, then offers the automation solution for sale via…
CSIRO to replace its two most core enterprise systems – Cloud – Software
CSIRO is set to replace its two core enterprise platforms – a SAP-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) and inhouse-built business pipeline and research management system…