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Microsoft patches older Windows against nation-state attacks

Microsoft patches older Windows against nation-state attacks

NSA-derived malware similar to WannaCrypt lurking in the wings.
Juha Saarinen Jun 14 2017 6:45AM Security
Qld budget commits $135m to health IT upgrades

Qld budget commits $135m to health IT upgrades

But Health not the only winner.
Justin Hendry Jun 13 2017 5:37PM Strategy
Fuji Xerox AU, NZ accounting scandal causes big losses

Fuji Xerox AU, NZ accounting scandal causes big losses

And claims big scalp.
a Staff Writer Jun 13 2017 5:25PM Financial Services
BHP casts net for IoT hardware hackers

BHP casts net for IoT hardware hackers

Unveils challenge to find and test up to 50 candidates.
Ry Crozier Jun 13 2017 2:30PM Hardware
Another Qld cop charged with database snooping

Another Qld cop charged with database snooping

Dipped into QPRIME for non-work purposes.
Allie Coyne Jun 13 2017 1:38PM Security
Labor is likely to support Turnbull's encryption fight

Labor is likely to support Turnbull's encryption fight

Terrorists must have 'no place to hide'.
Allie Coyne Jun 13 2017 12:35PM Security
VoLTE can be abused to track and spoof users

VoLTE can be abused to track and spoof users

Rooted Android phone and a SIM is all that's required.
Juha Saarinen Jun 13 2017 12:00PM Security
Why Monash is sharing its MASSIVE supercomputing cluster

Why Monash is sharing its MASSIVE supercomputing cluster

Tweaking OpenStack and feeding NeCTAR for the common good.
David Braue Jun 13 2017 11:44AM Hardware
Highly sophisticated malware targeting Mac users

Highly sophisticated malware targeting Mac users

Dangerous ransomware, spyware hit OS X.
Allie Coyne Jun 13 2017 11:32AM Security
Foxconn says Apple, Dell join bid for Toshiba chip business

Foxconn says Apple, Dell join bid for Toshiba chip business

Preferred bidder in fierce contest to be announced soon.
J.R. Wu Jun 13 2017 10:55AM Financial Services
Westpac outage downs services for more than 24 hours

Westpac outage downs services for more than 24 hours

Batch process fails.
Allie Coyne Jun 13 2017 9:07AM Software
Modular malware menaces mains grids

Modular malware menaces mains grids

"Industroyer/CrashOverride" behind Ukraine power outage.
Juha Saarinen Jun 13 2017 6:39AM Security
Turnbull govt wants to force companies to break encryption

Turnbull govt wants to force companies to break encryption

Will discuss plan with Five Eyes partners.
Allie Coyne Jun 12 2017 10:00AM Security
ACCAN receives five-year funding extension

ACCAN receives five-year funding extension

Survives review relatively unscathed.
Ry Crozier Jun 9 2017 4:52PM Telco/ISP
NBN drives relaxation of 'low-impact' antenna laws

NBN drives relaxation of 'low-impact' antenna laws

Govt unveils plans for massive regulatory shake-up.
Ry Crozier Jun 9 2017 4:14PM Telco/ISP
SoftBank to buy Boston Dynamics from Google

SoftBank to buy Boston Dynamics from Google

As well as Tokyo-based Schaft.
a Staff Writer Jun 9 2017 3:14PM Hardware
EU wants to expedite police requests for data from tech firms

EU wants to expedite police requests for data from tech firms

In other EU states.
Julia Fioretti Jun 9 2017 11:20AM Financial Services
Microsoft to buy US-Israeli cyber firm Hexadite

Microsoft to buy US-Israeli cyber firm Hexadite

Deal could be worth more than $100m.
a Staff Writer Jun 9 2017 11:00AM Security
Riot Games turns to Spark to weed out 'toxic' players

Riot Games turns to Spark to weed out 'toxic' players

Tweaks performance of model that recognises abusive chat.
Ry Crozier Jun 9 2017 11:00AM Software
ABS brings in army of experts to help out with 2021 Census

ABS brings in army of experts to help out with 2021 Census

KPMG plus two panels.
Allie Coyne Jun 9 2017 10:15AM Security

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