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Regional Tech Hub confirms it is winding up

Regional Tech Hub confirms it is winding up

No new source of funding found.
Andrew Colley Aug 7 2026 5:13PM Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband actively exploring AI in customer service

Aussie Broadband actively exploring AI in customer service

Under 'Look to 28' technology strategy.
Andrew Colley Aug 7 2026 6:20AM Telco/ISP
Australia’s use of AI is growing faster than its foundations

Australia’s use of AI is growing faster than its foundations

AI spending and adoption are rising, but gaps in data, governance and accountability could limit returns.
Staff Writer Aug 7 2026 5:00AM Partner Content
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
Sportsbet deploys AI gateway to enforce guardrails, manage costs

Sportsbet deploys AI gateway to enforce guardrails, manage costs

Starts with existing agents and coding assistant traffic.
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2026 6:36AM Software
Foreign control of AI vendors a board-level risk, ASD says

Foreign control of AI vendors a board-level risk, ASD says

AI sovereignty issue raised in new guidance.
Juha Saarinen Aug 7 2026 6:39AM Security
Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME

Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME

Over the past month.
Raphael Satter, AJ Vicens and Anirban Sen Aug 7 2026 6:43AM Security
Nine moves AI-enabled news production into the cloud

Nine moves AI-enabled news production into the cloud

First live bulletin aired.
Andrew Colley Aug 6 2026 6:23AM Emerging Tech
Google shakes up AI leadership

Google shakes up AI leadership

Role changes and exits.
Kenrick Cai Aug 6 2026 6:28AM Software
ASX taps Amazon Bedrock to unlock its market data

ASX taps Amazon Bedrock to unlock its market data

Sets data and AI goals for realisation in FY27.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2026 6:33AM Financial Services
Anthropic's Mythos 5 targeted real developers in UK cyber test

Anthropic's Mythos 5 targeted real developers in UK cyber test

Model without safety filters tried to social engineer coder during test.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2026 1:40PM Security
ACCC to consider mandatory domestic mobile roaming

ACCC to consider mandatory domestic mobile roaming

Telcos divided.
Andrew Colley Aug 5 2026 12:02PM Telco/ISP
Calvary Health Care previews digital assistant for 20,000 staff and volunteers

Calvary Health Care previews digital assistant for 20,000 staff and volunteers

Anticipated to go live next week.
Andrew Colley Aug 5 2026 6:12AM Emerging Tech
AI data centre race builds US$1 trillion lease burden for Big Tech

AI data centre race builds US$1 trillion lease burden for Big Tech

Oracle has the largest apparent concentration risk.
Patturaja Murugaboopathy Aug 5 2026 6:15AM Cloud
Home Affairs' VMware arrangements top $60m

Home Affairs' VMware arrangements top $60m

For the next three years.
Ry Crozier Aug 4 2026 4:37AM Software
Russia-linked "Midnight Blizzard" group hijacks hotel wi-fi with CaptiveCrunch

Russia-linked "Midnight Blizzard" group hijacks hotel wi-fi with CaptiveCrunch

Hacked hotel wireless harvests credentials and delivers malware.
Juha Saarinen Aug 4 2026 12:32PM Networking
Purpose-built IaaS presents new revenue opportunities for service providers

Purpose-built IaaS presents new revenue opportunities for service providers

MSPs gain a simpler path to IaaS.
Staff Writer Aug 4 2026 8:00AM Partner Content
Transurban transforms its visitor management experience

Transurban transforms its visitor management experience

Delivers new platform in seven weeks.
Ry Crozier Aug 4 2026 4:35AM Software
Australia hikes levy for tech giants that fail to strike local news deals

Australia hikes levy for tech giants that fail to strike local news deals

Calculated on advertising revenue only.
Staff Writer Aug 4 2026 4:10AM Strategy
Visa snaps up BioCatch

Visa snaps up BioCatch

Bolsters cyber security offerings.
Arasu Kannagi Basil Aug 4 2026 4:10AM Financial Services
Microsoft can't kill dogged researcher's Copilot for Word worm

Microsoft can't kill dogged researcher's Copilot for Word worm

Self-propagating prompt injection attack survives months of mitigation efforts.
Juha Saarinen Jul 31 2026 4:04PM Security

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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 using AI to draft incident reports, prepare field crews

NBN Co using AI to draft incident reports, prepare field crews

 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

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

Home Affairs' VMware arrangements top $60m

Home Affairs' VMware arrangements top $60m

 Gov defends social media ban after study shows most teens still online Fed gov boosts GovAI with models from Google, Nvidia and more Musk's X says Australia social media ban crackdown undermines international law

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