News

Vodafone redirects collective smartphone compute into COVID-19 research

Vodafone redirects collective smartphone compute into COVID-19 research

Shifts focus of DreamLab app.
Staff Writers Apr 9 2020 10:36AM Telco/ISP
WA to electronically track COVID-19 patients who defy isolation orders

WA to electronically track COVID-19 patients who defy isolation orders

Police get $3m for GPS devices.
Justin Hendry Apr 9 2020 6:50AM Hardware
Digital consolidation helps The Wine Collective thrive during lockdown

Digital consolidation helps The Wine Collective thrive during lockdown

Overcomes cloud transformation headaches.
Matt Johnston Apr 9 2020 6:45AM Projects
EU to adopt unified policy on coronavirus mobile apps

EU to adopt unified policy on coronavirus mobile apps

In part to address privacy concerns.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 9 2020 6:32AM Software
Zoom hires former Facebook security chief to beef up privacy, safety

Zoom hires former Facebook security chief to beef up privacy, safety

Amid a global backlash.
Supantha Mukherjee and Akanksha Rana Apr 9 2020 6:23AM Security
Telstra uses AI to vet 19,000 candidates for 1000 temp jobs

Telstra uses AI to vet 19,000 candidates for 1000 temp jobs

Reveals need for extra 2500 workers.
Ry Crozier Apr 8 2020 6:25PM Telco/ISP
Bruised BoQ perseveres with $440m digital core overhaul

Bruised BoQ perseveres with $440m digital core overhaul

Chalks up big software write-offs.
Julian Bajkowski Apr 8 2020 2:09PM Financial Services
NSW govt, ANZ trial national one-stop death notification service

NSW govt, ANZ trial national one-stop death notification service

Matches data against new national registry database.
Justin Hendry Apr 8 2020 2:07PM Software
Data61, Linux Foundation launch seL4 open source foundation

Data61, Linux Foundation launch seL4 open source foundation

To accelerate seL4 microkernel developments.
Matt Johnston Apr 8 2020 2:03PM Strategy
Taiwan tells agencies not to use Zoom on security grounds

Taiwan tells agencies not to use Zoom on security grounds

Education ministry bans use in schools.
Staff Writer Apr 8 2020 1:49PM Security
With Singapore lockdown underway, 'essential' chipmakers count on less disruption

With Singapore lockdown underway, 'essential' chipmakers count on less disruption

After vague lockdown rules hit supply chains.
Stephen Nellis Apr 8 2020 1:26PM Hardware
WeWork sues SoftBank after US$3 billion tender offer falls through

WeWork sues SoftBank after US$3 billion tender offer falls through

As occupancy rates plummet amid viral outbreak.
Anirban Sen Apr 8 2020 1:17PM Financial Services
ASD hiring blitz breaks cover

ASD hiring blitz breaks cover

Grads au-go-go amid human boost to muscle.
Justin Hendry Apr 8 2020 7:05AM Training & Development
WA agencies still vulnerable to cyber security weaknesses

WA agencies still vulnerable to cyber security weaknesses

Auditor identifies persistent infosec, business continuity risks.
Justin Hendry Apr 8 2020 7:05AM Strategy
Shipbuilder Austal was hacked with stolen creds sold on dark web

Shipbuilder Austal was hacked with stolen creds sold on dark web

Provides full post-mortem of late 2018 attack.
Ry Crozier Apr 8 2020 7:05AM Security
In a first, China knocks US from top spot in global patent race

In a first, China knocks US from top spot in global patent race

A top spot it has held since the global system was set up more than 40 years ago.
Stephanie Nebehay Apr 8 2020 6:47AM Benchmarking Change
Zoom taking security seriously: US government memo

Zoom taking security seriously: US government memo

From Department of Homeland Security (DHS) distributed to top cybersecurity officials.
Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing Apr 8 2020 6:47AM Benchmarking Change
Russian space agency says Trump paving way to seize other planets

Russian space agency says Trump paving way to seize other planets

By signing an executive order outlining US policy on commercial mining in space.
Staff Writer Apr 8 2020 6:47AM Benchmarking Change
Robots replace Japanese students at graduation amid coronavirus

Robots replace Japanese students at graduation amid coronavirus

Remote ceremonies let students control avatar robots while logged on at home.
Staff Writer Apr 8 2020 6:47AM Strategy
Melbourne Uni's new AI and digital ethics centre already concerned about COVID-19 responses

Melbourne Uni's new AI and digital ethics centre already concerned about COVID-19 responses

As nations prioritise tracking over privacy.
Matt Johnston Apr 7 2020 2:07PM Training & Development

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?