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Border Force is developing technology to scan cargo at ports

Border Force is developing technology to scan cargo at ports

To resolve examination backlog.
Jeremy Nadel Apr 5 2022 11:58AM Software
Border Force defends temporary phone seizures at checkpoints

Border Force defends temporary phone seizures at checkpoints

And the ABF will probably do it again.
Jeremy Nadel Feb 16 2022 8:09AM Security
Home Affairs' outsourcing of IT support targeted in unfair dismissal case

Home Affairs' outsourcing of IT support targeted in unfair dismissal case

Staff provide firsthand accounts as 'balance of work' changed.
Justin Hendry Apr 12 2021 6:55AM Strategy
Win10 patch hobbles access to Border Force's ageing ICS customs platform

Win10 patch hobbles access to Border Force's ageing ICS customs platform

Users forced to uninstall and air gap because of Explorer dependency.
Julian Bajkowski Oct 28 2019 12:19PM Financial Services
Customs may have breached data access laws

Customs may have breached data access laws

Ombudsman can't confirm legality of access.
Allie Coyne May 23 2017 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Immigration blames Customs merger for cyber security fail

Immigration blames Customs merger for cyber security fail

Complex IT environment made compliance a problem.
Allie Coyne May 5 2017 2:58PM Security
Border Force e-gate outage causes delays at Brisbane Airport

Border Force e-gate outage causes delays at Brisbane Airport

Incoming passengers forced to wait in lengthy queues.
Allie Coyne Oct 8 2015 10:21AM Hardware
Immigration to pre-screen passengers leaving Aussie airports

Immigration to pre-screen passengers leaving Aussie airports

Legislation expands scope of data demanded from airlines.
Paris Cowan May 27 2015 6:45AM Software
Immigration, Customs restructure IT leadership

Immigration, Customs restructure IT leadership

Customs CIO promoted into transformation role.
Allie Coyne Jan 19 2015 6:36AM Strategy
Woman busted for importing meth in printer cartridges

Woman busted for importing meth in printer cartridges

Commercial quantity of drugs hidden in boxes of ink.
Allie Coyne Nov 7 2014 2:26PM Hardware
Govt agrees to limit biometric data collection at airports

Govt agrees to limit biometric data collection at airports

Bill to be watered down.
Allie Coyne Oct 22 2014 4:41PM Security
Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Privacy inquiry needed first.
Allie Coyne Oct 17 2014 12:03PM Security
Customs seizes $80k worth of unauthorised drones

Customs seizes $80k worth of unauthorised drones

WA manufacturer on good behaviour bond.
Paris Cowan Sep 1 2014 11:13AM Oddware
Customs CIO soothes frontline staff with quick fixes

Customs CIO soothes frontline staff with quick fixes

Fears interim measures may be problematic down the track.
John Hilvert Aug 8 2014 6:17AM Software
Customs appoints new CIO, disbands CTO in restructure

Customs appoints new CIO, disbands CTO in restructure

Noble removed from IT to lead merger, Brugeaud promoted.
Allie Coyne Jul 29 2014 6:24AM Strategy
US Homeland Security sued over data mining

US Homeland Security sued over data mining

Privacy group wants Govt to hand over intel documents.
Allie Coyne Jul 22 2014 11:48AM Security
Final suppliers compete for Customs e-gate deal

Final suppliers compete for Customs e-gate deal

Two-year trial of upgraded airport tech.
Paris Cowan May 27 2014 11:00AM Hardware
Customs prepares next phase of IT overhaul

Customs prepares next phase of IT overhaul

Needs new systems to deal with crime, growing travel volumes.
Allie Coyne Oct 16 2013 11:35AM Software
Analysis: Corporate data open to Customs probes

Analysis: Corporate data open to Customs probes

Customs officers can arbitrarily search digital devices on a whim.
Brett Winterford Sep 2 2013 11:53AM Security
Laptops, smartphones are fair game for Customs

Laptops, smartphones are fair game for Customs

[Blog post] Your (lack of) rights at the border.
Brett Winterford Sep 2 2013 7:00AM Software

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