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Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16

Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16

Proposes fines of up to $49.5 million for platforms.
Renju Jose Nov 22 2024 6:38AM Software
North Korean hackers linked to 2019 Ethereum heist

North Korean hackers linked to 2019 Ethereum heist

South Korea police say.
Staff Writer Nov 22 2024 6:38AM Security
Google must sell Chrome, US DOJ argues

Google must sell Chrome, US DOJ argues

To restore competition in online search.
Jody Godoy Nov 22 2024 6:38AM Software
Western Sydney International airport to appoint CISO

Western Sydney International airport to appoint CISO

Ahead of scheduled opening in 2026.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 22 2024 6:33AM Security
Macquarie Group rolls out GenAI chat tool globally

Macquarie Group rolls out GenAI chat tool globally

Has about 5000 active users each week.
Kate Weber Nov 21 2024 6:35AM Emerging Tech
Australian critical infrastructure faces cyber threats

Australian critical infrastructure faces cyber threats

According to new ASD numbers.
Staff Writer Nov 21 2024 6:33AM Security
NBN Co wants simpler device setup to connect to its network

NBN Co wants simpler device setup to connect to its network

Opens talks with retailers and end users.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2024 5:30AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co expects over half a million fibre upgraders a year from FY27

NBN Co expects over half a million fibre upgraders a year from FY27

As new regulatory forecast sets targets.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2024 4:45AM Telco/ISP
Defence to use 'Optus-X' satellite launched earlier this week

Defence to use 'Optus-X' satellite launched earlier this week

Will complement future sovereign capability.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2024 1:29PM Telco/ISP
Defence automates IT access removal for ex-employees

Defence automates IT access removal for ex-employees

Comes amid inquiry into unauthorised IT system access across federal government.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 20 2024 6:54AM Cloud
US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative

US government commission pushes Manhattan Project-style AI initiative

Amid intensifying competition.
Anna Tong and Michael Martina Nov 20 2024 6:47AM Software
Microsoft launches two data centre infrastructure chips

Microsoft launches two data centre infrastructure chips

To speed AI applications.
Max A. Cherney Nov 20 2024 6:47AM Hardware
Ticketek Australia took website down due to "heightened threat level"

Ticketek Australia took website down due to "heightened threat level"

Identified by system monitoring.
Kate Weber Nov 19 2024 12:56PM Security
Bunnings breached Australian privacy laws with facial recognition tech

Bunnings breached Australian privacy laws with facial recognition tech

Follows two-year investigation by the OAIC.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 19 2024 11:28AM Security
Facebook users affected by data breach eligible for compensation

Facebook users affected by data breach eligible for compensation

In Germany.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2024 6:43AM Security
ACCC begins review of Vocus-TPG $5.25 billion deal

ACCC begins review of Vocus-TPG $5.25 billion deal

For enterprise, government, and wholesale fixed business and fibre assets.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2024 6:43AM Telco/ISP
Coles Group doubles down on digital

Coles Group doubles down on digital

Adds further digital features, pursues multiple avenues of innovation.
Kate Weber Nov 19 2024 6:35AM Digital Nation
Cyber security bill recommended for 'urgent' parliamentary approval

Cyber security bill recommended for 'urgent' parliamentary approval

With some caveats.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 18 2024 5:11PM Security
New Nvidia AI chips overheating in servers

New Nvidia AI chips overheating in servers

Causing problems for data centre operators.
Staff Writer Nov 18 2024 6:47AM Hardware
T-Mobile hacked in massive Chinese breach of telecom networks

T-Mobile hacked in massive Chinese breach of telecom networks

Industry-wide attack.
Staff Writer Nov 18 2024 6:47AM Security

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