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Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Retailer's boss applauds the work of its CIOs.
Ry Crozier May 1 2026 6:50AM Leadership
cPanel drops patches for exploited authentication bypass zero-day

cPanel drops patches for exploited authentication bypass zero-day

Detection script released to identify compromised systems.
Juha Saarinen May 1 2026 6:46AM Security
'Copy Fail' Linux privesc bug lay dormant in kernel since 2017

'Copy Fail' Linux privesc bug lay dormant in kernel since 2017

Tiny Python script roots every major Linux distribution since nearly nine years ago.
Juha Saarinen Apr 30 2026 1:23PM Security
iTnews Cloud Covered Breakfast Summit heads to Sydney

iTnews Cloud Covered Breakfast Summit heads to Sydney

Building AI-ready cloud environments.
Staff Writer Apr 16 2026 10:34AM State of AI
Why Backing Up Your Microsoft 365 Data Is Only Half the Job

Why Backing Up Your Microsoft 365 Data Is Only Half the Job

Microsoft 365 has evolved into a critical enterprise control plane, but many organisations are still lagging in managing its security and governance demands.
May 1 2026 5:00AM Partner Content
Amadeus to buy French biometrics firm Idemia Public Security

Amadeus to buy French biometrics firm Idemia Public Security

For 1.2 billion euros.
Staff Writer Apr 30 2026 6:34AM Security
Incomplete fix for Fancy Bear exploit opens zero-click hole in Windows

Incomplete fix for Fancy Bear exploit opens zero-click hole in Windows

No interaction needed.
Juha Saarinen Apr 29 2026 4:26PM Security
ABA says big tech tax gap putting payments at risk

ABA says big tech tax gap putting payments at risk

While digital giants get a free ride.
Andrew Colley Apr 29 2026 11:00AM Software
GitHub patches critical 'git push' remote code execution bug

GitHub patches critical 'git push' remote code execution bug

Open source code platform dodges bullet with quick response.
Juha Saarinen Apr 29 2026 10:26AM Security
Always-on defence becomes critical as AI accelerates cyber threats: Infotrust

Always-on defence becomes critical as AI accelerates cyber threats: Infotrust

Cybersecurity leaders are warning that organisations must adopt an “always-on” defence model as attackers increasingly leverage automation and artificial intelligence to accelerate cyber attacks.
Jennifer O'Brien Apr 29 2026 8:00AM Partner Content
OpenAI's latest AI models, Codex now available on Amazon Bedrock

OpenAI's latest AI models, Codex now available on Amazon Bedrock

A day after the ChatGPT creator loosened its ties with Microsoft.
Deborah Mary Sophia and Greg Bensinger Apr 29 2026 6:42AM Software
Alleged 'Hafnium' hacker-for-hire extradited to the United States

Alleged 'Hafnium' hacker-for-hire extradited to the United States

Accused of compromising more than 12,700 organisations.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2026 1:53PM Security
Woolworths gives agentic-powered Olive chatbot to its 200,000 staff

Woolworths gives agentic-powered Olive chatbot to its 200,000 staff

Demonstrates capabilities and “eight judges” that safeguard responses.
Ry Crozier Apr 28 2026 6:51AM Cloud
NAB is building an "AI science" team

NAB is building an "AI science" team

Will build AI systems and products inhouse.
Ry Crozier Apr 28 2026 11:45AM Financial Services
Lion to embed AI across its operations

Lion to embed AI across its operations

Beverage maker partners with OpenAI.
Ry Crozier Apr 28 2026 11:46AM Emerging Tech
Colonial First State showcases martech modernisation

Colonial First State showcases martech modernisation

Chases ‘next-best’ communication and engagement with members.
Ry Crozier Apr 28 2026 6:50AM Financial Services
'Firestarter' malware survives Cisco firewall patches

'Firestarter' malware survives Cisco firewall patches

Pull mains plug on firewalls to kill the malware, CISA advises.
Juha Saarinen Apr 28 2026 6:22AM Security
Accenture to roll out Copilot to all 743,000 employees

Accenture to roll out Copilot to all 743,000 employees

Biggest enterprise deal for the chatbot.
Aditya Soni Apr 28 2026 6:28AM Software
OpenAI breaks off Microsoft exclusivity

OpenAI breaks off Microsoft exclusivity

Models coming to AWS soon.
Aditya Soni, Akash Sriram and Stephen Nellis Apr 28 2026 6:28AM Software
ANZ Banking Group finds AI chief

ANZ Banking Group finds AI chief

Taps HSBC and former CBA data leader.
Ry Crozier Apr 25 2026 1:29PM Financial Services

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 overestimates costs of providing better service

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 Fibre now the "dominant" tech in NBN Co's network mix

CIO movements

Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

 Judo Bank hires ex-Bendigo CIO University of Melbourne finds its next CIO EnergyAustralia's CIO of almost seven years to leave

Government

Fed gov faces major M365 licensing change

Fed gov faces major M365 licensing change

 Qld government digitises more licence credentials Telstra not seeking to lock rivals out of mobile-to-satellite bands Australia to charge Big Tech companies two percent levy unless they strike local news deals

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