NSW Education taps Infosys for SAP upgrade
The NSW Department of Education has enlisted global IT services giant Infosys to help uplift its SAP enterprise resource planning system. Under the $13.6 million…
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Confusion reigns as phishers abuse Exchange Online Direct Send
An email feature for Microsoft’s Exchange Online that allows unauthenticated message submissions for mail deliveries is causing ongoing customer concern and confusion as attackers abuse…
Google commits US$1 billion for AI training at US universities
Google has announced a three-year, US$1 billion (A$1.54 billion) commitment to provide artificial intelligence training and tools to US higher education institutions and nonprofits. More…
OVIC sets limits on GenAI tool use in external meetings
The Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC) has drawn a clear line when it comes to the insertion of generative AI into meetings between…
Breaking Down Data Silos in the Age of AI: How Hitachi Vantara Sees The A/NZ Opportunity Evolving
Data volumes are exploding and while this provides an unprecedented opportunity for organisations to leverage and benefit from AI, it’s also a challenge of an…
Health expands cloud footprint with $32m Azure deal
The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is scaling up its cloud capabilities with a $32 million contract for Microsoft Azure services. The three-year deal…
“ReVault” firmware flaws allow persistent access in Dell laptops
Researchers at Cisco’s Talos Intelligence have uncovered a vulnerability chain in security hardware used by IT maker Dell, which can be used by attackers to…
NSW greenlights central database for compromised IDs
NSW is establishing a centralised database of compromised identification documents, as it formally enshrines the state’s ID Support function as the key authority in tackling…
Job seekers had payments cancelled unlawfully by gov IT system
A “predominantly automated” system froze job seekers’ payments incorrectly for over two years because it wasn’t updated to reflect a change in legislation, a review…
Cloudflare and Perplexity slug it out over alleged AI bot block evasion
Is it deceptive, standards-violating content scraping or a security and internet infrastructure company on a crusade against artificial intelligence startups? That question has arisen after…
AI coding threatens to make common security flaw more prevalent
The use of artificial intelligence for development is threatening to make a specific type of web application flaw, insecure direct object references (IDORs), far more common,…
Google publishes 20 new vulnerabilities found by its Big Sleep AI
Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence-powered Big Sleep system has found further vulnerabilities in popular software, as part of the company’s push towards automated security research. Vice…