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Unity Bank restructures IT leadership after completing merger

Unity Bank restructures IT leadership after completing merger

Retires its CIO role.
Andrew Colley Jul 24 2026 6:25AM Financial Services
Google rolls out new selfie video sign-in feature

Google rolls out new selfie video sign-in feature

Perform guided head movements to authenticate.
Staff Writer Jul 24 2026 6:33AM Security
US and allies say Russian hackers stole emails without social engineering

US and allies say Russian hackers stole emails without social engineering

"Half-click exploit".
Raphael Satter Jul 24 2026 6:33AM Security
State of Security 2026

State of Security 2026

The key trends, challenges and threats in the cyber security market in the last 12 months.
Brad Howarth Apr 20 2026 9:58AM State of Security 2026
Western Sydney University gives M365 Copilot to all staff

Western Sydney University gives M365 Copilot to all staff

After successful pilot.
Ry Crozier Jul 22 2026 5:32PM Cloud
How the Fair Work Commission safely deployed Agentic AI in weeks, not years

How the Fair Work Commission safely deployed Agentic AI in weeks, not years

Government AI moves fast, with guardrails.
Staff Writer Jul 22 2026 6:00AM Partner Content
NSW' Long Service Corporation builds platforms for community services scheme

NSW' Long Service Corporation builds platforms for community services scheme

Brings in Appian and Deloitte.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2026 5:52AM HR
Court Services Victoria appoints chief digital and innovation officer

Court Services Victoria appoints chief digital and innovation officer

Selects staffer with a long history on digital transformation and IT projects.
Ry Crozier Jul 22 2026 12:23PM Leadership
OpenAI models running benchmark breached AI platform Hugging Face

OpenAI models running benchmark breached AI platform Hugging Face

Guardrails for commercial AIs prompted analysts to switch to Chinese model.
Juha Saarinen Jul 22 2026 11:39AM Software
MMG deploys digital twin at Queensland zinc mine

MMG deploys digital twin at Queensland zinc mine

Optimises plant operations.
Ry Crozier Jul 22 2026 6:45AM Software
ACMA pledge scheme helps decimate dodgy device listings

ACMA pledge scheme helps decimate dodgy device listings

Amazon Australia, eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Gumtree and other audited.
Andrew Colley Jul 22 2026 6:27AM Telco/ISP
Fujitsu sells five Australian data centres

Fujitsu sells five Australian data centres

To a private equity firm.
Andrew Colley Jul 21 2026 6:39AM Cloud
BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

To start mid-September.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2026 6:27AM Training & Development
Vic Labor moots workplace AI and biometrics surveillance curbs

Vic Labor moots workplace AI and biometrics surveillance curbs

Could also impact HR's use of AI.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2026 1:55PM HR
Shocked AWS customers receive astronomical bill estimates

Shocked AWS customers receive astronomical bill estimates

Billing estimate engine update goes wrong.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2026 5:54AM Cloud
Telstra broke its network with undocumented time fix

Telstra broke its network with undocumented time fix

Led to cascading faults.
Juha Saarinen , Andrew Colley Jul 17 2026 2:51PM Networking
Flight Centre to embrace AI agents, ecommerce consolidation

Flight Centre to embrace AI agents, ecommerce consolidation

Appoints new executives including chief AI officer.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2026 6:51AM Leadership
Notorious 1990s hacker held over €100 million-a-month fraud ring

Notorious 1990s hacker held over €100 million-a-month fraud ring

Fourth brush with the law for Ehud "The Analyzer" Tenenbaum, who once hacked Pentagon and NASA.
Juha Saarinen Jul 17 2026 1:28PM Security
Colonial First State names data and AI group executive

Colonial First State names data and AI group executive

Brings in ex-Smartgroup, Suncorp AI leader.
Ry Crozier Jul 17 2026 6:30AM Financial Services
Medical clinic chain Partnered Health hit by data theft

Medical clinic chain Partnered Health hit by data theft

Sensitive personal information taken.
Juha Saarinen Jul 16 2026 12:32PM Security
Qantas escapes formal OAIC probe over 2025 vishing breach

Qantas escapes formal OAIC probe over 2025 vishing breach

No failings by airline to protect personal information.
Juha Saarinen Jul 16 2026 4:34PM Security

The iTnews Podcast

Optus stands up a unified data platform

Optus stands up a unified data platform
Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre

Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre
NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy

NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy
Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

NBN

NBN Co AI could give RSPs more network intelligence

NBN Co AI could give RSPs more network intelligence

 NBN Co overestimates costs of providing better service NBN Co pays up as FTTP service levels wobble NBN Co challenged on size of ARPU increases from fibre customers

CIO movements

BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

 ANZ Banking Group has a new tech strategy Reserve Bank of Australia CIO retires Westpac taps Macquarie BFS' CIO as its new IT leader

Government

Dept Infrastructure strikes $38.8m Accenture deal to replace SAP

Dept Infrastructure strikes $38.8m Accenture deal to replace SAP

 NSW' Long Service Corporation builds platforms for community services scheme Western Sydney University gives M365 Copilot to all staff Court Services Victoria appoints chief digital and innovation officer

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