Google CEO acknowledges importance of being default search engine – Software
Google CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged the importance of making its search engine the default in keeping users loyal — a key point in a once-in-a…
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White House to share ransomware data with allies – Strategy
The White House is working to finalise a new policy outlining how governments should respond to ransomware attacks, including sharing information on attackers and the…
Charles Sturt University on the hunt for CIDO – Strategy
Charles Sturt University is on the hunt for a new chief information and digital officer as incumbent Rick Vosila plans for retirement. Currently holding the…
Solar inverter cyber security standards coming – Security
Standards Australia is close to completing work on cyber security standards for solar inverters, representatives of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and…
Telstra could lose USO responsibilities – Telco/ISP
Telstra’s obligations for delivering telephony services under the Universal Service Obligation (USO) could cease under a planned “modernisation” of the scheme. The government launched a…
Poison pill a risk to AI – Security
A leading cyber security researcher is warning of the risk of artificial intelligence data sets being compromised by “data poisoning”. Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre…
MinterEllison leans on AI in cyber security ops – Security
Law firm MinterEllison is moving artificial intelligence onto the frontline in its battle against cyber criminals, as it seeks to increase its capabilities and relieve…
Data of 645 NDIS participants caught in HWL Ebsworth breach – Security
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has revealed that 645 participants’ and prospective participants’ information was included in the 1.1 TB of hacked HWL Ebsworth…
Zespri sees fruitful combination of AI and XDR – Security
Kiwifruit marketer Zespri is using AI capabilities in an eXtended Detection and Response (XDR) platform to reduce the workload of its cyber security team, and…
CBA and Telstra ‘scam indicator’ feature officially switched on – Finance – Software
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has officially switched on its ‘scam indicator’, developed in partnership with Quantium Telstra. The bank launched ‘scam indicator’ late last…
Tips for safeguarding the security devices in your IoT environment against cyber attacks – Partner Content
How can organisations address the ongoing challenge of securing vast numbers of physical security devices across the Internet of Things? The Internet of Things (IoT)…
Transport for NSW experiences network-wide comms outage – Strategy – Software
Transport for NSW was hit by a “network-wide communications issue” on Friday last week that delayed transport services across Sydney. Almost all train lines and…