Defence to use ‘Optus-X’ satellite launched earlier this week – Telco/ISP
Defence has confirmed that it will use the Optus-X satellite launched by SpaceX on Monday morning Australian time. File photo....
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US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative – Software
A US congressional commission has proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be...
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Microsoft launches two data centre infrastructure chips – Hardware
Microsoft has designed two additional infrastructure chips for its data centres that will help speed artificial intelligence operations and increase...
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Defence automates IT access removal for ex-employees – Cloud – Security – Software
Defence has automated the removal of IT systems access for exiting employees and contractors amid an inquiry into IT governance...
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Ticketek Australia took website down due to “heightened threat level” – Security
Ticketek Australia replaced its website with a maintenance message for over 24 hours this week after “a heightened threat level”...
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Bunnings breached Australian privacy laws with facial recognition tech – Security – Software
Bunnings’ implementation of facial recognition technology as a preventive measure against crime and violent behaviour was found to have breached...
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Bunnings breached Australian privacy law with facial recognition tech – Security – Software
Bunnings Group has been rapped by Australia’s privacy watchdog for using facial recognition technology at 62 stores over three years....
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Coles Group doubles down on digital – Digital Nation – Emerging Tech
Coles Group is strengthening its digital offerings with new in-app features, technology trials and omnichannel engagement. Coles Group’s chief digital...
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Facebook users affected by data breach eligible for compensation – Security
A German court said that Facebook users whose data was illegally obtained in 2018 and 2019 were eligible for compensation....
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ACCC begins review of Vocus-TPG $5.25 billion deal – Telco/ISP
Australia’s competition regulator is seeking views on the Macquarie-backed telecommunications group Vocus’ $5.25 billion takeover of local telecom operator TPG...
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Cyber security bill recommended for ‘urgent’ parliamentary approval – Security
Proposed legislation compelling businesses to disclose their ransomware payments to the government has been recommended for “urgent” parliamentary approval. Introduced...
Read more →Future Face of Tech Leadership: Mastering the ‘Trifecta of Disruption’ – Partner Content
“Disruption is redefining tech leadership, with regulation emerging as a critical new force,” according to Logicalis CEO Robert Bailkoski. Bailkoski...
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