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Wednesday February 8, 2017
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  Latest News  

Dying Intel Atom processors take out network equipment

By Juha Saarinen

Atom C2000s won't rock around the clock, thanks to failure time-bomb.

Govt could lose its battle to criminalise data re-identification

By Allie Coyne

Labor, Greens say proposed laws are "disproportionate" response.

Irish privacy watchdog challenges Facebook's US data transfers

By Staff Writers

In what could become a landmark data sovereignty case.

Govt refuses to budge on Centrelink data matching

By Allie Coyne

MPs want end to "deeply flawed" system.

  Most Read  

The CIO movements that made headlines in 2016

Aurizon cancels $91m SAP systems overhaul

NBN Co reveals suburbs 'likely' to get FTTdp

Fire erupts at core Telstra Chatswood exchange

Overhaul of ASD's Top 4 cyber threat strategies

 

What's on Social Media

 
 

alliecoyne

Allie Coyne

@alliecoyne

Bipartisan support for the data breach notification bill in the lower house today https://t.co/SzLoAUkLDt

 

alliecoyne

Allie Coyne

@alliecoyne

Data breach notification even more important now Telstra is operating national cancer screening register, given lax security record, say MPs

 

GordyPls

Gordy

@GordyPls

@alliecoyne it gives leakers an easy out. They'll be quite happy to notify and be shamed a little and temporarily. Need actual strong fines.

 

jpwarren

Justin Warren

@jpwarren

The government is forcing citizens to do the hard work of checking Centrelink's data. Govt is just issuing bogus de… https://t.co/1mfDmNO3ee

 

jpwarren

Justin Warren

@jpwarren

The data matching algorithm is clearly and obviously broken, as I've detailed: https://t.co/tWw4g5szBm #notmydebt

 

Henry_Belot

Henry Belot

@Henry_Belot

The Senate will vote on an inquiry into the Centrelink #robodebt program tomorrow. Here's a copy of the motion, put… https://t.co/nrzM50UbFz

 

liamosaur

Liam O

@liamosaur

TIL that there are over 1000 .gov.au subdomains. Probably with close to 1000 different owners. Imagine having to secure that.

 

liamosaur

Liam O

@liamosaur

@liamosaur heh, and the list I was looking at was 2 years old. I'm sure there's even more now

 
 
 
  Events  
 
 

Event Name

Location

Date

 
 

Gartner Data & Analytics Summit

Hilton Sydney, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

February 20, 2017

 
 

Gemalto & F5 Cloud Security Seminar, Sydney

The Mint, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

March 01, 2017

 
 

ASD 4 as a Service

Park Hyatt, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

March 02, 2017

 
 

Chief Data & Analytics Officer Sydney 2017

Swisotel, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

March 06, 2017

 
 

Australian Cyber Security Centre Conference 2017

National Convention Centre Canberra

March 14, 2017

 
 

3rd Annual Disruptive Innovation Week Summit

Hilton Sydney, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

March 29, 2017

 
 

CeBIT Australia

International Convention Centre Sydney

May 23, 2017

 
 
 

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