Category: ITnews

Queensland transitions to new digital identity system
15
Apr
2025

Queensland transitions to new digital identity system

Queensland has officially retired its legacy digital identity system, QGov, after completing the transition to a “modern digital architecture”. The…

US excludes smartphones, computers from reciprocal tariffs
14
Apr
2025

US excludes smartphones, computers from reciprocal tariffs

The US has granted tariff exclusions for smartphones, computers and other electronics imports supplied largely by China, sparing them from…

Cessnock City Council creates CIO role
14
Apr
2025

Cessnock City Council creates CIO role

Cessnock City Council has created a chief information officer role to lead the council’s information technology strategy. In the job…

Prospa de-risks loan book by mapping borrower relationships
14
Apr
2025

Prospa de-risks loan book by mapping borrower relationships

Prospa, an online lender for small business, has used hackathons and graph database technology to map out complex relationships between…

14
Apr
2025

Focus is the key for successful endpoint protection

Compromised passwords, unpatched vulnerabilities and unauthorised applications can all lead to an endpoint being exploited by threat actors. Peter Soulsby,…

Opportunity Meets Adventure in Hong Kong
13
Apr
2025

Opportunity Meets Adventure in Hong Kong

Initiatives like the Top Talent Pass Scheme (TTPS) by the Hong Kong Government is making it easier for international talent…

Aussie Broadband tables a detailed new technology strategy
11
Apr
2025

Aussie Broadband tables a detailed new technology strategy

Aussie Broadband has outlined a six-pillar technology strategy aimed at making IT more trusted and able to underpin an ambitious…

Orica re-platforms its SAP from Azure to Google Cloud
11
Apr
2025

Orica re-platforms its SAP from Azure to Google Cloud

ASX-listed Orica has changed the cloud ecosystem it uses to host its SAP environment from Azure to Google Cloud, chasing…

Victoria University completes year-long search for CISO
11
Apr
2025

Victoria University completes year-long search for CISO

Victoria University (VU) has hired former PEXA information security management head Tara Dharnikota to fill its long-vacant chief information security officer role….

Amazon CEO sets out AI investment mission
11
Apr
2025

Amazon CEO sets out AI investment mission

Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy has justified the company’s billions of dollars in outlays for artificial intelligence development, saying the…

Western Sydney University SSO system breached
10
Apr
2025

Western Sydney University SSO system breached

Western Sydney University has experienced its fourth cyber incident in two years, this time affecting the data of 10,000 current…

7-Eleven Australia tech leader moves on
10
Apr
2025

7-Eleven Australia tech leader moves on

7-Eleven Australia’s general manager of strategy and technology, Stephen Eyears, has left the organisation, coinciding with a change to its…