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Centrelink staff speak out against DHS over data matching bungle

Centrelink staff speak out against DHS over data matching bungle

Claim the department ignored warnings.
Allie Coyne Jan 25 2017 11:11AM Software
Dropbox 'inadvertently' kept users' deleted files for up to 7 years

Dropbox 'inadvertently' kept users' deleted files for up to 7 years

Blames metadata bug.
Allie Coyne Jan 25 2017 10:23AM Security
Microsoft lures LinkedIn infrastructure boss as CTO

Microsoft lures LinkedIn infrastructure boss as CTO

New deputy role created under Nadella.
Staff Writers Jan 25 2017 9:48AM Strategy
CBA, Qld trial world's first blockchain-backed govt bond

CBA, Qld trial world's first blockchain-backed govt bond

Bank sets up "virtual crypto bond" for Queensland Treasury.
Juha Saarinen Jan 25 2017 9:27AM Financial Services
BT loses $13bn in value over Italy scandal

BT loses $13bn in value over Italy scandal

One-fifth of its value wiped out.
Staff Writers Jan 25 2017 9:06AM Telco/ISP
Rio Tinto bolsters core of growth & innovation unit

Rio Tinto bolsters core of growth & innovation unit

Global asset capability to largely call Australia home.
Ry Crozier Jan 25 2017 6:37AM Strategy
Record chip profit masks Note 7 failure in Samsung Electronics' Q4

Record chip profit masks Note 7 failure in Samsung Electronics' Q4

Company flags FY profit growth despite political scandal.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2017 5:50PM Hardware
Defence reveals timing for new IT services panel

Defence reveals timing for new IT services panel

Approach to market for AMSPA replacement on its way.
Paris Cowan Jan 24 2017 5:03PM Strategy
Satellite operators get spectrum license tax cuts

Satellite operators get spectrum license tax cuts

But not as deep as NBN Co and Comms Alliance sought.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2017 4:44PM Telco/ISP
PwC to investigate ATO's system collapse

PwC to investigate ATO's system collapse

Report due in March.
Allie Coyne Jan 24 2017 2:38PM Hardware
Cisco rushes to kill WebEx remote code execution hole

Cisco rushes to kill WebEx remote code execution hole

"Magic URL" could run code on users' computers.
Juha Saarinen Jan 24 2017 11:05AM Security
Turnbull asks ASD to brief party leaders on election cyber threat

Turnbull asks ASD to brief party leaders on election cyber threat

Alleged hacking of US election spooks Australian government.
Allie Coyne Jan 24 2017 9:21AM Security
HummingWhale Android malware infests Google Play

HummingWhale Android malware infests Google Play

Virtual machine removes the need for device rooting.
Juha Saarinen Jan 24 2017 9:02AM Security
Lloyds Bank hit by massive DDoS

Lloyds Bank hit by massive DDoS

Trying to identify the source.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2017 8:58AM Security
SEC joins the list of agencies probing giant Yahoo breach

SEC joins the list of agencies probing giant Yahoo breach

Did the company wait too long to warn investors?
Staff Writers Jan 24 2017 6:47AM Security
Thousands of Australian servers are still vulnerable to Heartbleed

Thousands of Australian servers are still vulnerable to Heartbleed

Three years after patches issued.
Juha Saarinen Jan 24 2017 6:41AM Security
BHP Billiton to double permanent IT workforce

BHP Billiton to double permanent IT workforce

Exclusive: Major expansion into IIoT, software architecture.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2017 6:30AM Strategy
DFAT to dole out cyber grants for Indo-Pacific projects

DFAT to dole out cyber grants for Indo-Pacific projects

Calls for bids to secure up to $100,000.
Paris Cowan Jan 23 2017 5:02PM Security
What's the effective life of Australia's data centres?

What's the effective life of Australia's data centres?

ATO proposes specific depreciation lifespans.
Allie Coyne Jan 23 2017 1:46PM Hardware
Flight Centre to move to virtual contact centre in $75m Optus deal

Flight Centre to move to virtual contact centre in $75m Optus deal

Long-running partnership gets another five years.
Paris Cowan Jan 23 2017 12:02PM Telco/ISP

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