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High Court upholds retrospective legal fix for AN0M surveillance sting
  Security  

High Court upholds retrospective legal fix for AN0M surveillance sting

Paves way for evidence to be used in prosecutions.

By Juha Saarinen

 
Optus used wrong email address to inform gov of Triple Zero outage
  Telco/ISP  

Optus used wrong email address to inform gov of Triple Zero outage

After address was changed in the prior week.

By Ry Crozier

 
Microsoft to kill local account workarounds in Windows 11 preview builds
  Security  

Microsoft to kill local account workarounds in Windows 11 preview builds

Internet connection and Microsoft account required.

By Juha Saarinen

 
Revenue NSW directed to document its AI risk
  Software  

Revenue NSW directed to document its AI risk

Yet to be aligned with statewide frameworks.

By Andrew Colley

 
Google DeepMind tackles software vulnerabilities with AI agent
  Security  

Google DeepMind tackles software vulnerabilities with AI agent

CodeMender has upstreamed 72 security patches already.

By Juha Saarinen

 
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