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UBank launches AI robot for home loan applications

UBank launches AI robot for home loan applications

Chatbot underpinned by Watson technology.
Allie Coyne May 15 2017 8:52AM Software
WannaCrypt ransomware: what you need to know

WannaCrypt ransomware: what you need to know

How to keep yourself safe from the rampaging worm.
Allie Coyne May 15 2017 7:40AM Security
Immigration reveals massive ten-year IT shake-up

Immigration reveals massive ten-year IT shake-up

Goodbye mainframe, hello adaptable systems.
Ry Crozier May 15 2017 6:45AM Strategy
Microsoft releases WannaCrypt patch for Windows XP, Server 2003

Microsoft releases WannaCrypt patch for Windows XP, Server 2003

"Highly unusual" step to protect users against NSA-derived ransomware.
Juha Saarinen May 14 2017 9:00AM Security
British hospitals, Telefonica hit by ransomware with NSA exploit

British hospitals, Telefonica hit by ransomware with NSA exploit

Fast spreading worm delays surgery and treatment.
Staff Writers May 13 2017 6:09AM Security
QPS officer stood down over database snooping

QPS officer stood down over database snooping

Will face court on hacking charges.
Allie Coyne May 12 2017 1:39PM Security
ABC anoints first chief digital and information officer

ABC anoints first chief digital and information officer

To lead broadcaster through transformation.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 11:42AM Telco/ISP
Victoria dismantles privacy commission

Victoria dismantles privacy commission

Merged with FOI office under information commissioner.
Allie Coyne May 12 2017 10:27AM Strategy
Telstra admits thousands of NBN users were shafted on speeds

Telstra admits thousands of NBN users were shafted on speeds

Being moved to lower speed tiers.
Allie Coyne May 12 2017 8:30AM Telco/ISP
HP notebooks shipped with keylogging audio driver

HP notebooks shipped with keylogging audio driver

Users advised to delete bundled snoopware driver from laptop.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 8:20AM Security
Data centre fire strikes UniSuper

Data centre fire strikes UniSuper

Partial system shutdown at Port Melbourne facility.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 7:00AM Hardware
Trump signs cyber security executive order

Trump signs cyber security executive order

To improve govt networks.
Dustin Volz May 12 2017 6:47AM Financial Services
US intel chiefs are reviewing use of Kaspersky software

US intel chiefs are reviewing use of Kaspersky software

Following reports of links to Kremlin.
Dustin Volz and Jim Finkle May 12 2017 6:47AM Financial Services
The Qld govt is headed towards another payroll disaster

The Qld govt is headed towards another payroll disaster

Independent auditor gives project low chance of success.
Allie Coyne May 11 2017 3:00PM Software
Telstra begins temporary restoration after Parklea fire

Telstra begins temporary restoration after Parklea fire

Expects most services to be up by end of the weekend.
Ry Crozier May 11 2017 12:51PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co betting on business to boost ARPU

NBN Co betting on business to boost ARPU

Ability to meet revenue goals is on the line.
Allie Coyne May 11 2017 11:49AM Telco/ISP
SAP seeks $817m from Stella Artois brewer in license dispute

SAP seeks $817m from Stella Artois brewer in license dispute

Tech giant pursues another large customer.
a Staff Writer May 11 2017 11:03AM Financial Services
The new IoT bot Persirai is like Mirai, but worse

The new IoT bot Persirai is like Mirai, but worse

Detected on more than 120,000 IP cameras.
Greg Masters May 11 2017 9:30AM Financial Services
Complaints about telcos skyrocketed at the end of last year

Complaints about telcos skyrocketed at the end of last year

Blamed on issues associated with NBN rollout.
Staff Writers May 11 2017 9:17AM Telco/ISP
Plutus promises IT contractor wages will be unfrozen within days

Plutus promises IT contractor wages will be unfrozen within days

Says ATO will release money following court action.
Allie Coyne May 11 2017 9:05AM Software

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