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A/NZ agencies spy on 'friendlies' for NSA
Leak reveals sigint ops against Pacific countries, SE Asia.
Govt passes law to fine web giants over online bullying
Take down offending material or pay up.
Australia Post completes data centre overhaul
Laying foundations for the future.
Apple, Google users at risk from FREAK flaw 
Security
Apple, Google users at risk from FREAK flaw Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | 22 hours ago | Comment Now 
US govt intervention in cryptography bites today's users.
 
Rio Tinto sets up data analytics centre in India 
Storage
Rio Tinto sets up data analytics centre in India
By Juha Saarinen | 1 day ago | Comment Now 
Mining big data.
 
EU places bets on 5G 
Networking
EU places bets on 5G
1 day ago | Comment Now 
Believes technology can help drive economic growth.
 
Australia's $600m air systems overhaul likely to go to Thales 
Software
Australia's $600m air systems overhaul likely to go to Thales
By Allie Coyne | 1 day ago | Comment Now 
Handed 'advanced work' for landmark merger.
 
Govt to adopt all changes to data retention bill 
Security
Govt to adopt all changes to data retention bill Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 17 hours ago | Comment Now 
Likely to pass into law.
 
IBM sued by shareholder over alleged securities fraud 
Finance
IBM sued by shareholder over alleged securities fraud
1 day 19 hours ago | Comment Now 
Claims Big Blue overvalued chip unit.
 
iiNet hit with $204k penalty over broadband ads 
Telco/ISP
iiNet hit with $204k penalty over broadband ads
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 21 hours ago | Comment Now 
Updated: ACCC takes issue with prominence of minimum price.
 
Victoria looks for new operator to run Myki  
Software
Victoria looks for new operator to run Myki
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 22 hours ago | Comment Now 
Troubled system to get new manager.
 
Amazon avoids big cloud reboot over Xen flaw  
Storage
Amazon avoids big cloud reboot over Xen flaw Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Rackspace to reboot in two days' time.
 
HP to buy wi-fi equipment maker Aruba 
Finance
HP to buy wi-fi equipment maker Aruba
2 days ago | Comment Now 
$3.5b deal bolsters BYOD offering.
 
Inside the ASX's first officially agile project 
Strategy
Inside the ASX's first officially agile project
By Allie Coyne | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Project methodology spreads across the business.
 
Blackphone's new platform targets 'enterprise privacy' 
Security
Blackphone's new platform targets 'enterprise privacy' Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Introduces new devices, operating system partitioning.
 
Airservices partners with Inmarsat for better flight tracking  
Software
Airservices partners with Inmarsat for better flight tracking
By Allie Coyne | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Cut down from 40 to 15 minute intervals.
 
Photos: Samsung's flagship Galaxy S6 
Hardware
Photos: Samsung's flagship Galaxy S6
By Brendon Foye | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Equipped with mobile payments functionality.
 
Telstra, Ericsson to partner on 5G 
Telco/ISP
Telstra, Ericsson to partner on 5G
By Allie Coyne | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
VoLTE to launch this year.
 
Samsung debuts Galaxy S6, payments service 
Telco/ISP
Samsung debuts Galaxy S6, payments service
By Se Young Lee | 3 days ago | Comment Now 
Apple Pay rival lands.
 
AWS, Rackspace forced to reboot clouds over new Xen flaws 
Security
AWS, Rackspace forced to reboot clouds over new Xen flaws Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 3 days ago | Comment Now 
Five unpublished security flaws force emergency measures.
 
Lenovo stops pre-loading 'bloatware' on PCs 
Security
Lenovo stops pre-loading 'bloatware' on PCs Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 3 days ago | Comment Now 
Offers free anti-virus subscription.
 
Telcos could charge individuals to access their own metadata 
Security
Telcos could charge individuals to access their own metadata Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
PJCIS calls for equal access for citizens.
 
PJCIS pushes for mandatory data breach notification 
Security
PJCIS pushes for mandatory data breach notification Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Pilgrim's call heeded.
 
Labor backs controversial data retention bill 
Security
Labor backs controversial data retention bill Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Legislation likely to pass.
 
Amazon looks to 3D printing trucks 
Hardware
Amazon looks to 3D printing trucks
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Mobile manufacturing hubs get goods to buyers faster.
 
US to enforce net neutrality 
Strategy
US to enforce net neutrality
By Juha Saarinen | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
New rules ban discrimination and charging for priority access.
 
Business case for billion-dollar ISIS overhaul handed to ministers 
Software
Business case for billion-dollar ISIS overhaul handed to ministers
By Paris Cowan | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Could form part of upcoming budget.
 
Photos: The race for driverless cars 
Hardware
Photos: The race for driverless cars
By Brendon Foye | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Who's taken pole position?
 
Aussie researchers unveil world's first 3D-printed jet engine 
Hardware
Aussie researchers unveil world's first 3D-printed jet engine
6 days ago | Comment Now 
Monash Uni plans to commercialise product in three years.
 
NBN Co losses climb as rollout steps up 
Telco/ISP
NBN Co losses climb as rollout steps up
By Allie Coyne | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Broadly on track to meet fiscal year targets.
 
Chinese govt blocks sales from tech giants 
Security
Chinese govt blocks sales from tech giants Powered by SC Magazine
By Paul Carsten | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Acccused of using spying concerns as cover for industry protectionism.
 
Google introduces Android for Work 
Software
Google introduces Android for Work
By Allie Coyne | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Phones to get 'split personality'.
 
Apple loses $675m iTunes patent suit 
Software
Apple loses $675m iTunes patent suit
6 days ago | Comment Now 
Promises to appeal ruling.
 
Gemalto confirms spy agency network intrusion 
Security
Gemalto confirms spy agency network intrusion Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 26, 2015 | Comment Now 
But says SIM encryption keys not taken.
 
iiNet, DBC face three-week wait for piracy ruling 
Telco/ISP
iiNet, DBC face three-week wait for piracy ruling
By Allie Coyne | Feb 25, 2015 | Comment Now 
Battle over draft code, copyright ownership.
 
Defence satellite upgrade added to trouble list 
Telco/ISP
Defence satellite upgrade added to trouble list
By Paris Cowan | Feb 25, 2015 | Comment Now 
Comms enhancement five years behind schedule.
 
Morrison backs billion-dollar Centrelink systems overhaul 
Software
Morrison backs billion-dollar Centrelink systems overhaul
By Paris Cowan | Feb 25, 2015 | Comment Now 
Major welfare review finds ISIS replacement critical to planned reforms.
 
FBI offers $3.8m reward for GameOver Zeus mastermind 
Security
FBI offers $3.8m reward for GameOver Zeus mastermind Powered by SC Magazine
Feb 25, 2015 | Comment Now 
Largest ever bounty for alleged cyber criminal.
 
Anthem hack fallout expands to non-customers 
Security
Anthem hack fallout expands to non-customers Powered by SC Magazine
Feb 25, 2015 | Comment Now 
Nearly 19 million more potential victims of data theft.
 
LinkedIn settles with users over massive password leak 
Security
LinkedIn settles with users over massive password leak Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 25, 2015 | Comment Now 
Class-action against networking site succeeds.
 
NSA chief says spyware program is 'lawful' 
Security
NSA chief says spyware program is 'lawful' Powered by SC Magazine
Feb 24, 2015 | Comment Now 
Won't comment on specifics.
 
Volvo readies driverless cars for public roads 
Hardware
Volvo readies driverless cars for public roads
By Allie Coyne | Feb 24, 2015 | Comment Now 
Test scheduled for 2017.
 
Gemalto claims SIM cards are still secure 
Security
Gemalto claims SIM cards are still secure Powered by SC Magazine
Feb 24, 2015 | Comment Now 
As Japanese telco launches its own investigation into hacking claims.
 
Deadlock: Cost still the problem for piracy scheme 
Software
Deadlock: Cost still the problem for piracy scheme
By Allie Coyne | Feb 24, 2015 | Comment Now 
ISPs, rights holders in repeat of 2012 stalemate.
 
Apple to spend billions on two new Euro data centres 
Storage
Apple to spend billions on two new Euro data centres
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 24, 2015 | Comment Now 
Powered by renewable energy.
 
Google forges mobile payments deal with US telcos 
Finance
Google forges mobile payments deal with US telcos
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 24, 2015 | Comment Now 
Buys Softcard tech.
 
Telstra to build 22 new WA mobile towers 
Telco/ISP
Telstra to build 22 new WA mobile towers
By Allie Coyne | Feb 23, 2015 | Comment Now 
State govt announces $45m program.
 
NSW Police buys 500 Samsung Galaxy smartphones 
Hardware
NSW Police buys 500 Samsung Galaxy smartphones
By Allie Coyne | Feb 23, 2015 | Comment Now 
Trials progress to expanded rollout.
 
NBN Co signs $400m HFC deal with Arris 
Telco/ISP
NBN Co signs $400m HFC deal with Arris
By Allie Coyne | Feb 23, 2015 | Comment Now 
Faster speeds promised.
 
Italian privacy regulators to probe Google's US HQ 
Software
Italian privacy regulators to probe Google's US HQ
Feb 23, 2015 | Comment Now 
Investigates compliance with European law.
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