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Apple says decryption should 'alarm every Australian'

Apple says decryption should 'alarm every Australian'

The security weaknesses and spying it could be forced to do.
Ry Crozier Oct 13 2018 10:49PM Cloud
Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

And mean it has to break a promise to never allow surveillance.
Ry Crozier Oct 13 2018 9:30AM Networking
Hackers stole details of 29 million users in Facebook breach

Hackers stole details of 29 million users in Facebook breach

Attackers used program to harvest data from accounts.
Munsif Vengattil and Paresh Dave , Staff Writers Oct 13 2018 6:56AM Security
Senate inquiry signs off My Health Record's new private parts

Senate inquiry signs off My Health Record's new private parts

But ALP and Greens call for extension of opt-out and extra protections.
Simon Sharwood , Matt Johnston Oct 12 2018 6:07PM Strategy
NSW Family Services staff given IT veto during transformation

NSW Family Services staff given IT veto during transformation

Staff slashed from 22,000 to 8,000, with new workflow engine to ease the pain.
Simon Sharwood Oct 12 2018 5:32PM Strategy
ANZ Share Investing site still buggy after three weeks

ANZ Share Investing site still buggy after three weeks

Login issues persist, transactions time out and other glitches infuriate traders.
Matt Johnston Oct 12 2018 4:34PM Financial Services
ATO issues third scam watch alert in four months

ATO issues third scam watch alert in four months

This time its switchboard is being spoofed.
Matt Johnston Oct 12 2018 11:44AM Security
iTnews survives autonomous bus ride

iTnews survives autonomous bus ride

Survives the boredom, that is.
Simon Sharwood Oct 12 2018 10:54AM Strategy
MIT 'net policy wonks say decryption bill is unworkable

MIT 'net policy wonks say decryption bill is unworkable

Disputes feasibility of encryption access without security risks.
Justin Hendry Oct 12 2018 9:50AM Security
Microsoft licences patents in open source U-turn

Microsoft licences patents in open source U-turn

Joins IP-sharing group the Open Invention Network Redmond.
Staff Writer Oct 12 2018 5:14AM Strategy
Home Affairs says crypto-busting preferable to buying greyhat cracks

Home Affairs says crypto-busting preferable to buying greyhat cracks

Puts rules around use of encryption keys, judicial review.
Ry Crozier Oct 11 2018 9:26PM Security
Rail operator Aurizon’s IoT push helps save $380m in 3 years

Rail operator Aurizon’s IoT push helps save $380m in 3 years

Monitoring everything from doors to drivers.
Matt Johnston Oct 11 2018 6:09PM Hardware
Optus snaps up infosec firm Hivint

Optus snaps up infosec firm Hivint

Three year old consultancy bought out.
Ry Crozier Oct 11 2018 5:32PM Security
Don't bother with blockchain: databases or email may be better

Don't bother with blockchain: databases or email may be better

National Institute of Standards report says it isn't magic and isn't immutable either.
Juha Saarinen Oct 11 2018 12:51PM Software
NBN Co says fibre-to-the-curb build is more complex than it hoped

NBN Co says fibre-to-the-curb build is more complex than it hoped

Delivery partners asked to help speed things up.
Ry Crozier Oct 11 2018 11:52AM Telco/ISP
Google's G Suite adds threat alerts

Google's G Suite adds threat alerts

Govt hack attack warnings on by default.
Juha Saarinen Oct 11 2018 11:35AM Security
Leidos lands another $119m for ATO's end user computing

Leidos lands another $119m for ATO's end user computing

Deal passes $700m.
Justin Hendry Oct 11 2018 10:53AM Strategy
TGA to update regulation for health apps

TGA to update regulation for health apps

Or as medicos call them, “software as a medical device”.
Simon Sharwood Oct 11 2018 10:48AM Security
Alibaba Cloud joins NextDC's cloud portfolio

Alibaba Cloud joins NextDC's cloud portfolio

Gives Australian businesses better access into China.
Nico Arboleda Oct 11 2018 6:25AM Cloud
Huawei unveils new AI chips for cloud servers

Huawei unveils new AI chips for cloud servers

Pledges 'full stack' AI solutions.
Sijia Jiang Oct 11 2018 6:03AM Cloud

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