TPG Telecom shakes up the way it finances smartphones
TPG Telecom has restructured the way it finances mobile handsets, allowing it to free up cash while still offering interest-free payment plans to customers. The…
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Google says hackers are sending extortion emails to corporate executives
Google has said hackers are sending extortion emails to an unspecified number of executives from various companies, claiming to have stolen sensitive data from their…
The real work behind AI readiness
For anyone/everyone working in tech, AI isn’t hogging the limelight. It is the light. But beneath the noise of pilots, prototypes, and promises, one truth…
Telstra to pay $20.3m for mass cut of Belong NBN upload speeds
Telstra will pay $18 million in fines and $2.3 million in compensation to Belong customers whose NBN services had the upload speeds cut in late…
QBE shifts cyber leadership to the US
ASX-listed insurer QBE Insurance Group has shifted its cyber security leadership to the United States as part of an effort to embed a more global-facing…
Qld Child Safety taps Deloitte to assess core IT system
Queensland’s Department of Child Safety has tapped Deloitte Australia to audit its Unify client management system. The audit into the Unify system “will begin immediately”,…
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank is finding hardship in customer calls with AI
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank is building a capability to recognise signs of customer hardship during a live call, enabling it to deal with any issues…
Synology Showcases Sovereign Enterprise Solutions at Solution Day in Australia, Engaging 250+ IT Leaders and Partners
Synology successfully hosted its first APAC stop of Synology Solution Day in Australia, bringing together 250 IT leaders to explore innovations in enterprise primary storage,…
ATO restructures cloud ops, embraces ‘approval by default’
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has halved the size of its cloud team after expanding the use of self-service capabilities on its Amazon Web Services…
University of New England to give every student access to AI
The University of New England (UNE) will offer all students an AI platform from next month that they can use to build AI assistants as…
The Hidden Cost of Security Misconfigurations in the Critical Infrastructure Industry
When it comes to protecting Australia’s critical infrastructure, most organisations focus on the points of entry. They invest in stronger locks for doors, multi-factor authentication,…
Industrial cellular routers in Australia abused for smishing
A popular make of industrial cellular routers with nearly 10,000 devices connected to the Internet in Australia alone is being abused by attackers for short…