Australia says the world will follow its social media ban
Australia’s internet regulator said a teen social media ban would be the first domino to fall in a global push to rein in Big Tech,…
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South32 upgrades its onboarding with SuccessFactors
South32 is continuing to work through a HR transformation, having recently upgraded the SAP technology that enables it to onboard around 1000 new hires every…
India revokes order to preload cyber security app on smartphones
India’s government scrapped an order to smartphone makers to preload a state-run cyber security app on all new devices after an outcry from politicians, privacy…
ASX outage caused by security software upgrade
The Australian Securities Exchange’s technology turnaround plan, touted by the firm’s chair as being too important to fail, is facing questions from investors and market…
CBA wants agents to initiate application modernisation
CBA is exploring whether AI agents can start modernising applications without human prompting and keep documentation of its cloud-based applications up to date. The bank’s…
Optus network server failure downs NBN services in Queensland
A network server failure is behind a lengthy outage impacting around 95,000 Optus NBN customers in Brisbane and parts of Queensland. The outage began in…
Empowering Sustainability: Schneider Electric’s Commitment to Driving Customer Success
In an era when sustainability is not just a goal but a necessity, Schneider Electric stands out as a leader in helping businesses navigate their…
Optus NBN services down in parts of Queensland
Optus is experiencing a lengthy outage of NBN services in Brisbane and other parts of southeast Queensland. “We are aware of an issue that is…
YouTube to logout its under-16 users next week
Google will automatically sign under 16s out of YouTube next week, which will disable their channels, subscriptions and playlists, as well as some parental controls.…
NBN Co curbed on FTTN overbuild cost claim to stop bill shock
NBN Co will be limited in how much the last part of its fibre-to-the-network overbuild can be used to increase broadband pricing from mid-2032. A…
Samsung handsets could be leaving hundreds of thousands at risk
Hundreds of thousands of Australian consumers using some models of Samsung mobile phones are currently at risk of not being able reaching emergency services reliably,…
Australian teen challenging social media ban says internet will be less safe
A teenager suing the Australian government to overturn a ban on social media for under-16s says the measure would make the internet more dangerous for…