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Govt funding starts flowing to agencies in real-time
German watchdog chief calls Wirecard scandal a 'massive criminal act'
Social media giants to face same EU hateful content rules as broadcasters
ANZ sees fivefold increase in digital channel use
Govt mulls stricter cyber security accountability for agencies
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Vic Education IT manager misused position, directed $14m to own company
Corruption watchdog finds.
May 27 2020 12:44PM
Former NSW contractor charged with unauthorised data access
After accessing servers of unnamed Aussie sales company.
Feb 17 2020 1:51PM
IT contractor faces new charges over LandMark White data breaches
Suspect remains in custody.
Dec 19 2019 10:50AM
LandMark White sabotage suspect refused bail
After being charged on a string of offences.
Oct 3 2019 9:37AM
Telstra to cull 10,000 contractors
As T22 reorganisation rolls on.
Jun 4 2019 12:44PM
Govt IT contractor charged over cryptocurrency mining
More than $9000 allegedly mined on agency IT systems.
May 21 2019 8:47AM
Former AMP IT contractor pleads guilty to stealing data
Attempted to board flight to China.
Feb 7 2019 1:53PM
ATO reveals consolidated IT contractor panel
Now bundled with general labour hire.
Nov 22 2018 12:18PM
Contractor dies after NSW comms tower fall
Police and work safety authorities investigating.
Jan 24 2018 6:14PM
Defence contractor did not lose classified info: Pyne
Breach did not reflect poorly on govt.
Oct 12 2017 12:38PM
Hacked Aussie Defence firm lost fighter jet, bomb, ship plans
Reconstructing 30GB breach of highly sensitive documents.
Oct 12 2017 7:03AM
Defence contractor's IT systems breached
'Significant' amount of data exfiltrated.
Oct 10 2017 11:20AM
More than half of NBN staff earn at least $100k
As contractor spend tops $274m.
Jul 4 2017 2:05PM
Plutus promises IT contractor wages will be unfrozen within days
Says ATO will release money following court action.
May 11 2017 9:05AM
NT govt blasts NBN Sky Muster service
Slow to install, slow to use.
Mar 27 2017 11:40AM
Internal staff down, outsourcing up in federal govt IT
As tech spending hits record levels.
Dec 20 2016 3:30PM
Canberra's outsourced IT labour hits seven-year high
External techies make up a quarter of the IT workforce.
Mar 8 2016 6:30AM
ATO takes razor to IT contractor panel
Slims from 37 to five.
Jun 10 2015 6:30AM
Wife of accused Sydney Uni IT fraudster admits lying to ICAC
Faces up to five years in prison.
Nov 21 2014 6:14AM
ATO shaves $4m off IT contractor panel
Reform cuts admin burden, introduces KPIs.
Oct 31 2014 11:00AM
