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  Financial Services  

Allianz tech 'transformation' exposed as offshoring drive

Hits one-third of the Australian team in three years.

By Ry Crozier

 

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Superloop turning AI savings into security and compliance boost
  Telco/ISP  

Superloop turning AI savings into security and compliance boost

As call centre labour savings flatten out.

By Andrew Colley

 
In Pictures: Security in the age of shadow AI VITG Brisbane roundtable
  Security  

In Pictures: Security in the age of shadow AI VITG Brisbane roundtable

A selection of photos from a recent iTnews roundtable lunch at Alchemy resturant in Brisbane.

By VB Templeman

 
Feds and telcos tell customers 000 camp-on delays can last up to a minute
  Telco/ISP  

Feds and telcos tell customers 000 camp-on delays can last up to a minute

Wait in silence on the line.

By Andrew Colley

 
Researchers chain Tesla charger bug into a four-vendor EV worm
  Security  

Researchers chain Tesla charger bug into a four-vendor EV worm

Exploit found with rehosted firmware demonstrated at Black Hat 2026 conference.

By Juha Saarinen

 
Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes
  Hardware  

Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes

Above 15 percent.

By Staff Writer

 
Minister to launch smart device security labelling pilot at Connecting Technology Summit
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Minister to launch smart device security labelling pilot at Connecting Technology Summit

Australia’s Security Labelling Scheme for Smart Devices is moving closer to rollout, with a pilot giving vendors an early chance to test the new framework.

By Frank Zeichner

 
 
 
 
 
 

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Planit takes aim at test automation’s maintenance problem

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