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Govt declares NBN 'built and fully operational'

Govt declares NBN 'built and fully operational'

First official gate passed on the path to privatisation.
Ry Crozier Dec 23 2020 11:10AM Telco/ISP
Atlassian suggests software-only R&D incentives

Atlassian suggests software-only R&D incentives

As an alternative to reforming existing tax scheme.
Ry Crozier Dec 22 2020 4:53PM Financial Services
SA govt to exit hosting services business

SA govt to exit hosting services business

As part of new IT strategy.
Justin Hendry Dec 22 2020 2:36PM Strategy
Google undertaking for Fitbit buy fails to gain ACCC support

Google undertaking for Fitbit buy fails to gain ACCC support

Final decision pushed back to the end of March 2021.
Ry Crozier Dec 22 2020 10:07AM Hardware
Digital Opal card sign-ups suspended after 10,000 user target reached

Digital Opal card sign-ups suspended after 10,000 user target reached

TfNSW sets its sights on new target for Google Pay trial.
Justin Hendry Dec 22 2020 6:57AM Software
NBN Co a 'low' threat of overbuilding in greenfields estates

NBN Co a 'low' threat of overbuilding in greenfields estates

Though ACCC says overbuilding has previously worked in users' favour.
Ry Crozier Dec 22 2020 6:54AM Telco/ISP
ACCC chief Sims says Google and Facebook draft laws 'fair'

ACCC chief Sims says Google and Facebook draft laws 'fair'

And critical for the survival of the media industry.
Jane Wardell Dec 22 2020 6:50AM Digital & Disruption
Big Tech's stealth push to influence the Biden administration

Big Tech's stealth push to influence the Biden administration

As pushback grows, but several publicly deny campaign exists.
Nandita Bose Dec 22 2020 6:40AM Strategy
APRA restarts data platform overhaul after nine-month pause

APRA restarts data platform overhaul after nine-month pause

Go-live pushed back to September 2021.
Justin Hendry Dec 21 2020 3:28PM Financial Services
TPG offered sliver of hope in bid to overturn NBN protectionism

TPG offered sliver of hope in bid to overturn NBN protectionism

Competition watchdog may be open to small-scale proposals.
Ry Crozier Dec 21 2020 11:58AM Telco/ISP
Google trial judge suggests potential trial date in 2023

Google trial judge suggests potential trial date in 2023

For US antitrust case.
Staff Writer Dec 21 2020 11:47AM Cloud
Biden's options for Russian hacking punishment: sanctions, cyber retaliation

Biden's options for Russian hacking punishment: sanctions, cyber retaliation

After hacks on US government agencies.
Trevor Hunnicutt, David Lawder and Daphne Psaledakis Dec 21 2020 11:46AM Security
Telstra, Thales pilot airspace management system over Geelong

Telstra, Thales pilot airspace management system over Geelong

Aim to smooth path for drones into skies above smart cities.
Ry Crozier Dec 21 2020 10:11AM Software
Second hacking team was targeting SolarWinds at time of big breach

Second hacking team was targeting SolarWinds at time of big breach

Not "digitally signed" like the other attack.
Christopher Bing Dec 21 2020 8:47AM Security
CBA builds container-as-a-service platform on AWS, Kubernetes stack

CBA builds container-as-a-service platform on AWS, Kubernetes stack

Sets guardrails and controls for security, regulatory approval.
Ry Crozier Dec 21 2020 6:57AM Cloud
US lawmakers to back $2.5b Huawei, ZTE swap-out fund

US lawmakers to back $2.5b Huawei, ZTE swap-out fund

As part of a year-end spending bill and Covid-19 bill.
David Shepardson Dec 21 2020 6:51AM Networking
Service NSW told to urgently improve data handling after cyber attack

Service NSW told to urgently improve data handling after cyber attack

Audit finds problems by the bucket load.
Justin Hendry Dec 18 2020 5:51PM Strategy
Cyber security left out of cabinet reshuffle

Cyber security left out of cabinet reshuffle

No dedicated cyber portfolio.
Tess Bennett Dec 18 2020 5:38PM Strategy
Announcing the 2021 iTnews Benchmark Awards finalists

Announcing the 2021 iTnews Benchmark Awards finalists

Standout government, health and finance IT projects revealed.
Staff Writer Dec 18 2020 12:55PM Projects
Microsoft breached in suspected Russian hack using SolarWinds

Microsoft breached in suspected Russian hack using SolarWinds

Company finds "malicous binaries" in its environment.
Joseph Menn , Christopher Bing Dec 18 2020 12:51PM Security

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