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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
WhatsApp fixes video call security bug

WhatsApp fixes video call security bug

Bug required just two keystrokes to activate.
Angela Moon and Jack Stubbs Oct 11 2018 6:03AM Financial Services
NBN Co explores 'FTTN in a box' for emergency network fixes

NBN Co explores 'FTTN in a box' for emergency network fixes

Plans to take ready-to-roll nodes on the road in trailer once used for education.
Ry Crozier Oct 10 2018 5:07PM Telco/ISP
Australian Antarctic Division launches virtual space station

Australian Antarctic Division launches virtual space station

Long, tense, winters thawed by VR.
Matt Johnston Oct 10 2018 3:04PM Hardware
Bendigo uses garbage trucks to improve IoT network

Bendigo uses garbage trucks to improve IoT network

Plans to load vehicles with sensors capable of sorting signal-to-stench ratio.
Ry Crozier Oct 10 2018 2:03PM Networking
Flight Centre tech team apologised for doubting power of ITSM

Flight Centre tech team apologised for doubting power of ITSM

Sometimes a transformation can just be proper processes.
Simon Sharwood Oct 10 2018 12:00PM Strategy
Salesforce, Kaspersky mobilise against Australia's decryption bill

Salesforce, Kaspersky mobilise against Australia's decryption bill

Fear it will undermine trust in products.
Ry Crozier Oct 10 2018 11:38AM Cloud
Microsoft fixes Window 10 file deletion issue

Microsoft fixes Window 10 file deletion issue

Revised update released to Windows Insider test pilots.
Juha Saarinen Oct 10 2018 11:27AM Security
Australia's intelligence overseer frets decryption abuse

Australia's intelligence overseer frets decryption abuse

Powerful immunities, negotiable backdoors.
Ry Crozier Oct 10 2018 11:13AM Security
Comms Minister Fifield flags interest in GDPR-like laws

Comms Minister Fifield flags interest in GDPR-like laws

Says Internet no longer an ‘ungoverned space’ and era of hands-off regulation may need to end.
Simon Sharwood Oct 10 2018 6:36AM Security
NEXTDC battle scars saw it get SaaS right at third attempt

NEXTDC battle scars saw it get SaaS right at third attempt

Yes, SaaS is up and running overnight. Customisation is another matter.
Ry Crozier Oct 10 2018 5:59AM Cloud
EU privacy chief expects first round of GDPR fines this year

EU privacy chief expects first round of GDPR fines this year

Multiple breach investigations already under way.
Foo Yun Chee Oct 10 2018 5:57AM Financial Services
Melbourne Uni to lead medical AI research centre

Melbourne Uni to lead medical AI research centre

To ponder mind-controlled prosthetic limbs and much more.
Matt Johnston Oct 10 2018 5:01AM Software
ALP calls for crypto law debate to slow, for years if needed

ALP calls for crypto law debate to slow, for years if needed

And a reboot for NBN debate to focus on its purpose.
Simon Sharwood Oct 9 2018 9:51PM Security

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