Category: ITnews

ADHA readies market test of Accenture's $788m My Health Record deal
01
Jul
2025

ADHA readies market test of Accenture’s $788m My Health Record deal

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) is moving closer to opening its $788 million digital infrastructure arrangement to competitive tender…

Swiss government confirms cyber attack on health foundation
01
Jul
2025

Swiss government confirms cyber attack on health foundation

Switzerland said that a cyberattack on the non-profit health foundation Radix that involved data being stolen and encrypted had also…

International Criminal Court hit by cyber attack
01
Jul
2025

International Criminal Court hit by cyber attack

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has revealed it detected a “new, sophisticated and targeted” cybersecurity incident late last week, adding…

Home Affairs officer accessed data on
30
Jun
2025

Home Affairs officer accessed data on “friends and associates”

A former immigration officer at Home Affairs accessed restricted data on 17 “friends and associates” over 1000 times over a…

SA gov kicks off review to overhaul legacy taxation systems
30
Jun
2025

SA gov kicks off review to overhaul legacy taxation systems

The South Australian government is undertaking a high-level architecture review of its systems responsible for processing over $6 billion in…

Optus' first AI chief Samantha Lawson exits
30
Jun
2025

Optus’ first AI chief Samantha Lawson exits

Optus’ first dedicated vice president of artificial intelligence, Samantha Lawson, has stepped down after two years in the role, amid…

TPG packet core decommissioning caused emergency call issues
30
Jun
2025

TPG packet core decommissioning caused emergency call issues

TPG Telecom’s planned decommissioning of its older 4G packet core network mid-last year caused some customers to lose the ability…

DeepSeek faces ban from Apple, Google app stores in Germany
30
Jun
2025

DeepSeek faces ban from Apple, Google app stores in Germany

Germany’s data protection commissioner has asked Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores in…

Mind the AI innovation gap Podcast
30
Jun
2025

Mind the AI innovation gap Podcast

A listening tour of Australian boardrooms found that executives were enthusiastic about the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to unleash…

The full list of IT projects in the 2025-26 federal budget
26
Jun
2025

DTA adds another $25m to Microsoft sourcing deal

The federal government has topped up its volume sourcing agreement with Microsoft by another $25 million through a fresh one-year…

26
Jun
2025

Adelaide University stands up its digital stack

Adelaide University – the result of a merger of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia – has…

Ex-student charged over Western Sydney University cyberattacks
26
Jun
2025

Ex-student charged over Western Sydney University cyberattacks

A 27-year-old former student of Western Sydney University has been charged over a series of cyberattacks that impacted the educational…