+ Macs vulnerable to EFI zero-day; Westpac ponders next step in biometrics; Govt backs website blocking powers

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Qantas trades data for points with frequent flyers

By Paris Cowan

Spun-out analytics business embarks on new customer insights program.

Apple Macs vulnerable to EFI zero-day

By Juha Saarinen

Attackers can insert EFI rootkits from userland.

Westpac ponders next step in biometrics

By Paris Cowan

Fingerprint success opens potential for new markets.

Labor, Coalition unite on controversial website blocking powers

By Allie Coyne

Say agencies should retain use of section 313.

 

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MsLods

Leanne O'Donnell

@MsLods

Subsequent to over-blocking of 250,000 websites ""this incident" ASIC has made no further use of #s313 requests.

 

alliecoyne

Allie Coyne

@alliecoyne

Even Comms suggested limiting no. of agencies, types of crimes under s313 site blocks. But committee today disagreed. http://t.co/DjiVdYA3zx

 

parisbcowan

Paris Cowan

@parisbcowan

Vic MP Staley asking for "ceremonial copy" of the "disk" storing #springst's decommissioned Lotus Notes for burning http://t.co/WhaccX1Dkh

 

TMRQld

Transport Main Roads

@TMRQld

IT issues preventing interstate transfers & new applications for licences & registrations. We apologise as we try and resolve this issue.

 

alliecoyne

Allie Coyne

@alliecoyne

Woman gave US$200k Apple 1 computer away to recycling http://t.co/T9u5E7MUML

 
 
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