auDA dismisses hack claims – Security
Australia’s domain administrator, auDA, has dismissed claims that its systems were breached by cyber criminals operating under the moniker NoEscape. The claim was first made…
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Identity security has never been more vital – Partner Content
Identity security has become increasingly vital for enterprises and large government organisations, especially in the aftermath of Covid-19. As workers are now required to operate…
Juniper web management interface open to RCE – Security – Networking
Juniper Networks is warning of four vulnerabilities in two versions of its Junos OS operating system, which can be chained for unauthenticated remote code execution…
Adairs overhauls digital strategy – Strategy
Retailer Adairs has outlined strategic plans to upgrade its digital customer experience, including with increased personalisation and AI trials. The high-end bedding and homeware company…
State police helping crack Centrelink fraud suspects’ passwords – Security
State policing agencies are providing Services Australia with search warrants used to access password-cracking technology during investigations into welfare fraud. Cellebrite’s Universal Forensic Extraction Device.…
IAG pours $37 million into digital – Strategy
Digital investments in its fee-based businesses set insurer IAG back $37 million in the 2022-2023 financial year, leading it to announce “restructured activities” to contain…
Nestle, Unilever among big advertisers shifting to AI – Software
Some of the world’s biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative AI software like ChatGPT and…
Hackers claim to have breached auDA – Security
Australia’s internet domain administrator, auDA, is confirming the details of what appears to be a data breach. AuDA first stated it was alerted to an…
Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82 – Software
Photoshop maker Adobe’s co-founder John Warnock died on Saturday aged 82, the company said in a statement. The cause of his death was not disclosed.…
Latitude Financial flags $76 million in cyber incident costs – Finance – Strategy – Security
Latitude Financial has reported $76 million of pre-tax costs and provisions relating to the mid-March cyber incident which saw around 225,000 customer records stolen. The…
Coles online CFC delays push costs to $400 million – Strategy – Hardware – Software
Coles’ Victoria-based customer fulfilment centre (CFC) has been delayed due to construction issues, pushing the timeline out by a year and increasing the cost by…
7-Eleven Australia to deploy computer vision in some stores – Software
7-Eleven Australia is set to deploy a computer vision-based system by startup Grabango in a selection of stores that will remove the need for customers…