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Gov shelves ransomware payments ban for at least two years

Gov shelves ransomware payments ban for at least two years

But still says a future ban is "inevitable".
Ry Crozier Nov 23 2023 12:37PM Security
NEXTDC starts building Darwin data centre

NEXTDC starts building Darwin data centre

Launch anticipated in June 2024.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 23 2023 10:25AM Networking
Telstra drops over half a billion dollars on 5G spectrum

Telstra drops over half a billion dollars on 5G spectrum

Outspends other telcos.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 23 2023 10:21AM Telco/ISP
He's back: Altman leading OpenAI again, but could have less checks on power

He's back: Altman leading OpenAI again, but could have less checks on power

Days after being fired.
Aditya Soni Nov 23 2023 9:24AM Emerging Tech
Australia to form rapid cyber assist teams for Pacific Islands

Australia to form rapid cyber assist teams for Pacific Islands

To identify cyber vulnerabilities and address incidents.
Staff Writer Nov 23 2023 6:39AM Security
Altman back at OpenAI, and may have fewer checks on power

Altman back at OpenAI, and may have fewer checks on power

Reinstatement complete.
Aditya Soni Nov 23 2023 6:38AM Software
Digital platforms face tougher hate speech and gen AI rules

Digital platforms face tougher hate speech and gen AI rules

Gov to review Online Safety Act.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 23 2023 6:32AM Software
Australia sets whole-of-government zero trust target

Australia sets whole-of-government zero trust target

To protect data and digital assets.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 6:19PM Security
North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cash

North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cash

In Western tech companies.
James Pearson Nov 22 2023 12:26PM Security
ASD ran two "cyber threat hunts" on Australian gov networks

ASD ran two "cyber threat hunts" on Australian gov networks

As new reporting shows REDSPICE activity.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 12:22PM Security
Federal government commits to $11m SMB cyber resilience package

Federal government commits to $11m SMB cyber resilience package

As part of its 2023-2023 Australian Cybersecurity Strategy.
Athina Mallis Nov 22 2023 12:20PM Governance
Queensland's digital health record system hit by "log-in issues"

Queensland's digital health record system hit by "log-in issues"

Hospitals revert to "well-practised… paper-based processes".
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 11:26AM Software
NSW gov sets "new direction" for its $100m digital restart fund

NSW gov sets "new direction" for its $100m digital restart fund

Takes interest in financing cyber security and automation projects.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 10:43AM Strategy
ACS appoints Helen McHugh as president

ACS appoints Helen McHugh as president

Hold position for next two years.
Digital Nation Staff Nov 22 2023 9:57AM HR
OpenAI board, Altman in talks for return of former CEO

OpenAI board, Altman in talks for return of former CEO

After board-initiated ousting.
Staff Writer Nov 22 2023 7:15AM Software
New cyber policy to harden defences against our 'fastest growing threat'

New cyber policy to harden defences against our 'fastest growing threat'

$587m federal cyber security strategy to be released today.
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Nov 22 2023 7:12AM Security
ASIC refines focus on tech and ops resilience

ASIC refines focus on tech and ops resilience

Lays out its 2024 priorities.
Kate Weber Nov 22 2023 6:56AM Financial Services
eSafety lays out industry standards enforcing online message and file scans

eSafety lays out industry standards enforcing online message and file scans

Including for E2EE services if feasible.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 21 2023 5:02PM Security
Gov commits $18.2m for SME cyber security boost

Gov commits $18.2m for SME cyber security boost

Funds two initiatives.
Kate Weber Nov 21 2023 12:02PM Security
WA Health to spend another $242m with Atos

WA Health to spend another $242m with Atos

Renews cloud infrastructure deal for a further five years.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2023 11:53AM Hardware

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