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IAG hires Jeff Jacobs as CISO

By Allie Coyne

Former Westpac IT exec returns to end-user land.

Customers using new database feature sank AWS cloud

By Allie Coyne

Not enough capacity allocated to handle heavier requests.

Bill shock drops by 22 percent: ACMA

By Andrew Sadauskas

Telcos claim consumer protection code is to thank.

Airlines to use NASA app to cut flight times, save fuel

By Juha Saarinen

Cockpit decision support tool helps pilots optimise routes.

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NBN's fibre-to-the-node services go live

Mitch Fifield named Australia's new Communications Minister

Lego blocks: the new IT cool kid

Qld to replace Go card with smartphone, bank card tokens

SA govt IT execs cleared of procurement misconduct

 

What's on Social Media

 
 

alliecoyne

Allie Coyne

@alliecoyne

We're all aware of Queensland Health's IT woes - here's how they're planning to turn things around https://t.co/Z84XEma6Rg

 

SwiftOnSecurity

SecuriTay

@SwiftOnSecurity

OPM hackers stole 5.6 million passwords. No wait, they were fingerprints. Good luck with the finger surgery. https://t.co/ulG9ekWX9A

 

dawnstarau

Dawnstar Australis

@dawnstarau

@Idealaw good thing you can easily just reissue fingerprints like resetting a password right? RIGHT?

 

aqualung

Ric Hayman

@aqualung

@dawnstarau @Idealaw That was always the big unspoken problem with biometrics for passwords: what do you do when it's compromised?

 

dawnstarau

Dawnstar Australis

@dawnstarau

@aqualung @Idealaw not for me, been screaming about it for your years. Biometric auth has no revocation capability

 

AusBorderForce

ABF

@AusBorderForce

Technical issues with SmartGates at #Aus int airports this morning have been resolved. Thank you for patience.

 
 
 
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