Hoyts highlights its mobile-first journey
Hoyts is continuing to optimise digital- and mobile-first experiences for customers, with further personalisation and self-service capabilities being pursued. Chief technology officer Adam Wrightson told…
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Qantas says customer data released by cyber criminals
Qantas Airways confirmed customer data stolen in a July breach had been published by cybercriminals. The airline said in July that more than a million customers…
RondoDox IoT botnet swells to 56 exploits in shotgun campaign
Multiple security researchers have detailed a large escalation in the RondoDox Internet of Things (IoT) botnet campaign, which now weaponises 56 vulnerabilities across more than…
Qld lifts 12-year ban on IBM after $1.25bn payroll failure
The Queensland government has lifted its ban on contracting with IBM, more than a decade after it was imposed following the disastrous rollout of a…
Cadence, culture, and clarity: making OKRs a living framework
Dean Swan, Vice President and General Manager of monday.com in APJ, says that’s what separates organisations who treat OKRs as a reporting exercise from those…
Macquarie Bank on board with Google Gemini
Macquarie Bank is the first major Australian bank to publicly reveal its plans to adopt Google’s newly-launched business AI offering, Gemini Enterprise. Launched overnight in…
Google says ‘likely over 100’ affected by Oracle-linked hacking campaign
Google said there were likely to be more than 100 companies affected by an ambitious hacking campaign that targeted Oracle’s suite of business products, an…
Ancient, critical “RediShell” bug menaces thousands of servers
Security research firm Wiz is strongly urging organisations to patch a very serious vulnerability in the Redis database that, if exploited, can grant attackers full…
ANZ Banking Group appoints group CIO
ANZ Banking Group has named its next technology leader following Gerard Florian’s retirement, bringing in an IT executive from HSBC. The bank said that Donald…
Asahi Beverages is continuously refining its HR self-service
Asahi Beverages has adopted a continuous improvement mindset when it comes to HR self-service for its Australian and New Zealand operations, and AI could help…
ACL penalised $5.8m over Medlab Pathology breach
Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) will pay penalties of $5.8 million over a 2022 data privacy breach at one of its subsidiaries, Medlab Pathology. Medlab Pathology disclosed…
Optus used wrong email address to inform gov of Triple Zero outage
Optus sent the first notifications of its Triple Zero outage to a recently-retired and unmonitored government email address, where they went unnoticed for over 24…