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WA govt targeted by Naikon cyber espionage campaign

WA govt targeted by Naikon cyber espionage campaign

'Weaponised' document sent from a diplomat’s computer.
Ry Crozier May 8 2020 11:13AM Security
RBA questions whether automation is really a jobs killer

RBA questions whether automation is really a jobs killer

Crunching the numbers on tech, skills and employment.
Matt Johnston May 8 2020 10:30AM Training & Development
Pentagon blasts FCC decision to approve Ligado spectrum plan

Pentagon blasts FCC decision to approve Ligado spectrum plan

Argues it could pose severe risks to GPS used by military.
David Shepardson May 8 2020 10:20AM Telco/ISP
BT unveils $22bn plan to upgrade copper network to full fibre

BT unveils $22bn plan to upgrade copper network to full fibre

Prepares to meet the challenge posed by merger of two biggest rivals.
Kate Holton and Paul Sandle May 8 2020 9:20AM Telco/ISP
Coles lures new e-commerce chief from Walmart

Coles lures new e-commerce chief from Walmart

Doubles down on online sales and distribution.
Julian Bajkowski May 8 2020 6:55AM Financial Services
Toll Group extends ransomware recovery into next week

Toll Group extends ransomware recovery into next week

Reactivates one of its core systems.
Ry Crozier May 8 2020 6:22AM Security
Zoom buys Keybase to help it build end-to-end encryption

Zoom buys Keybase to help it build end-to-end encryption

As it tries to quash security criticism of its platform.
Supantha Mukherjee May 8 2020 5:40AM Security
US looks to reclaim its seat at the table on 5G standards

US looks to reclaim its seat at the table on 5G standards

Drafts rules to allow US firms to work alongside Huawei.
Karen Freifeld and Chris Prentice May 8 2020 5:36AM Networking
Australian-made wearable biosensors to gather precision data on chronic disease

Australian-made wearable biosensors to gather precision data on chronic disease

'Smart patch' offers personalised nutrition information.
Matt Johnston May 8 2020 2:03AM Hardware
TPG-Vodafone merger passes foreign investment review

TPG-Vodafone merger passes foreign investment review

'Final regulatory approval' secured.
Ry Crozier May 7 2020 6:14PM Telco/ISP
Facebook's Libra appoints HSBC legal chief Stuart Levey as CEO

Facebook's Libra appoints HSBC legal chief Stuart Levey as CEO

After Mastercard, Visa and PayPal ditch the project.
Staff Writer May 7 2020 12:49PM Financial Services
Colombia's coronavirus app troubles show rocky path without tech from Apple, Google

Colombia's coronavirus app troubles show rocky path without tech from Apple, Google

Removed the contact-tracing feature after experiencing glitches.
Paresh Dave and Stephen Nellis May 7 2020 12:38PM Hardware
US drafts rule to allow Huawei and US firms to work together on 5G standards

US drafts rule to allow Huawei and US firms to work together on 5G standards

Follows year of uncertainty and negotiations.
Karen Freifeld and Chris Prentice May 7 2020 12:36PM Networking
Zoom adds ex-Trump adviser, tech lobbyist to PR push

Zoom adds ex-Trump adviser, tech lobbyist to PR push

Attempts to fix security reputation.
Staff Writer May 7 2020 12:31PM Strategy
China's Alibaba launches 'outlet' platform to shift luxury overstock

China's Alibaba launches 'outlet' platform to shift luxury overstock

Targets younger consumers.
Staff Writer May 7 2020 12:27PM Financial Services
How ANZ, Fintel Alliance sniffed out early super access fraud scheme

How ANZ, Fintel Alliance sniffed out early super access fraud scheme

As Banks, agencies watch stimulus payment activities closely.
Ry Crozier May 7 2020 12:23PM Financial Services
AFP says third-party system intrusion behind early-access super fraud

AFP says third-party system intrusion behind early-access super fraud

As many as 150 victims identified, accounts frozen.
Justin Hendry May 7 2020 12:01PM Security
Queensland’s new $5.5m AI Hub on the hunt for CEO

Queensland’s new $5.5m AI Hub on the hunt for CEO

Backed by KPMG, QUT and Queensland Uni.
Matt Johnston May 7 2020 11:28AM Training & Development
Uber to cut 3,700 jobs, CEO to waive base salary

Uber to cut 3,700 jobs, CEO to waive base salary

As the COVID-19 pandemic decimates ride-hailing businesses.
Supantha Mukherjee May 7 2020 6:49AM Strategy
Fitbit starts study to test if devices can detect irregular heart rhythms

Fitbit starts study to test if devices can detect irregular heart rhythms

As wearables firm is being acquired by Google-parent Alphabet Inc.
Staff Writer May 7 2020 6:49AM Benchmarking Change

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