Australia had five data breaches that hit 1 million or more people – Security
Five data breaches that occurred in the back half of 2022 impacted at least 1 million people, according to the latest statistics by the the Office…
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Origin Zeroes in on business consumption analysis – Strategy – Cloud
Origin Energy’s Origin Zero business is launching a service that combines customer-side sensors with a SaaS solution from Simble Solutions to provide more granular analysis…
Vocus starts Darwin cable construction – Telco/ISP
The DJSC cable loaded on the Ile de Re Vocus Vocus Networks is rolling out the last $100 million segment of a submarine cable that…
EU narrows charges against Apple – Strategy
EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday narrowed their case against Apple, saying its App Store rules that prevent developers from informing users of other purchasing options…
US Marshals Service suffers security breach – Security
The US Marshals Service (USMS) suffered a ransomware security breach this month that compromised sensitive law enforcement information, a spokesman said. The Marshals Service notified…
myGov re-architecture on the cards – Software
Government services minister Bill Shorten has flagged a possible major re-architecture of myGov, potentially modelled on – or even using components of – the e-government…
Zoom forecasts annual profit above estimates – Software
Zoom Video Communications has forecast annual profit above Wall Street estimates, saying it benefitted from cost-cutting measures, and steady demand for its videoconferencing service from…
White House sets deadline for federal TikTok purge – Security
The White House has given US government agencies 30 days to ensure they do not have Chinese-owned app TikTok on federal devices and systems. In…
NSW digital birth certificate to be trialled in April – Strategy
The NSW government’s digital birth certificate (DBC) will be trialled by Vision Australia and selected early childhood education centres, according to minister for customer service…
Australian orgs lodged 497 data breach notices in back half of 2022 – Security
Australian organisations experienced nearly 500 notifiable data breaches in the back half of last year, a 26 percent increase on the first half and the…
University of Tasmania CIO retires – Strategy – Training & Development
The University of Tasmania is looking for a new chief information officer as incumbent Adrian Dillon retires from the role. Dillon wrote on his LinkedIn…
Macquarie Capital’s group data officer departs – Training & Development
Macquarie Capital’s group data officer and head of data and analytics Stuart Brown has left after a five-and-a-half year stint with the bank. Brown announced…