Technology

Gov shelves ransomware payments ban for at least two years

Gov shelves ransomware payments ban for at least two years

But still says a future ban is "inevitable".
Ry Crozier Nov 23 2023 12:37PM Security
NEXTDC starts building Darwin data centre

NEXTDC starts building Darwin data centre

Launch anticipated in June 2024.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 23 2023 10:25AM Cloud
Telstra drops over half a billion dollars on 5G spectrum

Telstra drops over half a billion dollars on 5G spectrum

Outspends other telcos.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 23 2023 10:21AM Telco/ISP
Australia to form rapid cyber assist teams for Pacific Islands

Australia to form rapid cyber assist teams for Pacific Islands

To identify cyber vulnerabilities and address incidents.
Staff Writer Nov 23 2023 6:39AM Security
Altman back at OpenAI, and may have fewer checks on power

Altman back at OpenAI, and may have fewer checks on power

Reinstatement complete.
Aditya Soni Nov 23 2023 6:38AM Software
Digital platforms face tougher hate speech and gen AI rules

Digital platforms face tougher hate speech and gen AI rules

Gov to review Online Safety Act.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 23 2023 6:32AM Software
Australia sets whole-of-government zero trust target

Australia sets whole-of-government zero trust target

To protect data and digital assets.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 6:19PM Security
North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cash

North Koreans use fake names, scripts to land remote IT work for cash

In Western tech companies.
James Pearson Nov 22 2023 12:26PM Training & Development
ASD ran two "cyber threat hunts" on Australian gov networks

ASD ran two "cyber threat hunts" on Australian gov networks

As new reporting shows REDSPICE activity.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 12:22PM Security
Queensland's digital health record system hit by "log-in issues"

Queensland's digital health record system hit by "log-in issues"

Hospitals revert to "well-practised… paper-based processes".
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2023 11:26AM Software
OpenAI board, Altman in talks for return of former CEO

OpenAI board, Altman in talks for return of former CEO

After board-initiated ousting.
Staff Writer Nov 22 2023 7:15AM Software
New cyber policy to harden defences against our 'fastest growing threat'

New cyber policy to harden defences against our 'fastest growing threat'

$587m federal cyber security strategy to be released today.
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Nov 22 2023 7:12AM Security
eSafety lays out industry standards enforcing online message and file scans

eSafety lays out industry standards enforcing online message and file scans

Including for E2EE services if feasible.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 21 2023 5:02PM Security
Gov commits $18.2m for SME cyber security boost

Gov commits $18.2m for SME cyber security boost

Funds two initiatives.
Kate Weber Nov 21 2023 12:02PM Security
WA Health to spend another $242m with Atos

WA Health to spend another $242m with Atos

Renews cloud infrastructure deal for a further five years.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2023 11:53AM Cloud
UK cyber agency signs its first IETF RFC

UK cyber agency signs its first IETF RFC

Documenting indicators of compromise for the internet’s designers.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 21 2023 11:38AM Security
Australia puts $37m into Hawaiki Nui cable system

Australia puts $37m into Hawaiki Nui cable system

After joint commitment with US last month.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2023 11:26AM Telco/ISP
OpenAI appoints new boss as Sam Altman joins Microsoft

OpenAI appoints new boss as Sam Altman joins Microsoft

Capping a tumultuous weekend for the startup.
Jeffrey Dastin, Anna Tong and Stephanie Kelly Nov 21 2023 6:58AM Software
Australian Red Cross looks to GenAI for integration work

Australian Red Cross looks to GenAI for integration work

Wants to optimise its resourcing.
Kate Weber Nov 21 2023 6:54AM Software
Answers sought after Triple Zero call failures during Optus outage

Answers sought after Triple Zero call failures during Optus outage

Leads into broader discussion of roaming.
Jeremy Nadel Nov 21 2023 6:41AM Telco/ISP

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