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Alphabet features self-driving garbage cans, apartment noise monitors in Toronto smart city project
NBN Co is skipping "thousands" of premises a month
New Zealand to get 10 Gbps fibre to premises in 2020
Negative interest rates threaten to choke bank IT systems
Twitter tightens bans on political ads and causes
police
Two charged over $500,000 BEC scam
Businesses and a Sydney-based university caught up.
Nov 12 2019 1:39PM
Police cop the most blame for illegal telco metadata searches
Authorisation errors and typos behind many issues.
Jul 23 2019 6:27PM
Two charged over police phone DoS attacks
Callers responding to texts for help were played abusive recording.
Jun 17 2019 6:30AM
AFP gets more suspects to unlock devices, cloud services
Explores 'technical feasibility' of industry requests.
Feb 4 2019 3:05PM
Home Affairs says encryption-busting laws now in use
Training expands to police forces this month.
Jan 30 2019 4:28PM
National real-time intelligence system quietly gets another $59m
Govt approves full funding for tranche one.
Jan 15 2019 12:00PM
Melbourne residents warned about bitcoin scam
Victims directed to bitcoin ATMs to settle bogus tax debt.
Oct 5 2018 11:08AM
NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid
Man arrested and charged.
Jun 8 2018 8:12AM
NSW Police buys 1000 biometric scanners for the beat
Will tether with smartphones.
May 28 2018 12:10PM
Qld residents lose $100,000s to online lottery scam
Sent 'realistic' Facebook-branded credit card.
May 3 2018 8:42PM
AFP revives investigation system replacement
After cancelling 2013 project.
Apr 30 2018 12:06PM
Former Defence exec becomes ACIC's new CIO
Will oversee national criminal intelligence sharing systems.
Jan 18 2018 3:06PM
National real-time intelligence sharing system edges closer
ACIC appeals for funding after two-year pilot.
Nov 13 2017 6:45AM
Qld cops to double number of body-worn cameras
Devices now present at 168 stations.
Jul 20 2017 2:17PM
Tasmania breaks gridlock on unified emergency comms network
But frequency remains unknown.
Jul 12 2017 6:45AM
Qld cop charged with misusing database
Police officer allegedly caught snooping.
Mar 21 2017 12:10PM
Major deal to deliver Victoria Police automated intel
But a replacement for LEAP is still beyond the horizon.
Feb 6 2017 2:00PM
Qld fishing officers want body-worn cameras
As a deterrent to obstructive anglers.
Nov 30 2016 9:00AM
Queensland touts upgrades to QLiTE police app
New capabilities ease radio congestion.
Oct 17 2016 11:00AM
Northern Territory cops get body worn video
New government seizes on rollout.
Sep 16 2016 4:47PM
