Technology

SA govt appoints new CISO from within

SA govt appoints new CISO from within

After resignation of inaugural IT security chief.
Justin Hendry Jun 17 2021 6:39AM Strategy
Biden tells Putin certain cyber attacks should be 'off-limits'

Biden tells Putin certain cyber attacks should be 'off-limits'

Agrees to start cyber security talks.
Staff Writer Jun 17 2021 6:21AM Security
Apple's Cook says proposed EU tech rules threaten security of iPhones

Apple's Cook says proposed EU tech rules threaten security of iPhones

Rules aim to curb power of US tech giants.
Mathieu Rosemain and Foo Yun Chee Jun 17 2021 6:21AM Security
WA Police refused request to stop accessing Covid check-in app data

WA Police refused request to stop accessing Covid check-in app data

Forcing the govt to introduce new laws.
Justin Hendry Jun 16 2021 5:24PM Security
UnitingCare Queensland restores key systems after ransomware attack

UnitingCare Queensland restores key systems after ransomware attack

Says 'many' system integrations have also been re-enabled.
Ry Crozier Jun 16 2021 12:50PM Security
WA moves to plug legislative gaps after cops access check-in app data

WA moves to plug legislative gaps after cops access check-in app data

Contact tracing data accessed during investigations.
Justin Hendry Jun 16 2021 12:45PM Security
Nvidia's closing of US$40 billion Arm deal could hinge on Europe

Nvidia's closing of US$40 billion Arm deal could hinge on Europe

Extra time needed to gather information.
Stephen Nellis and Foo Yun Chee Jun 16 2021 9:16AM Hardware
UK watchdog looking into Apple, Google's dominance of mobile phone systems

UK watchdog looking into Apple, Google's dominance of mobile phone systems

Launches its latest probe into the tech giants.
Staff Writer Jun 16 2021 6:27AM Software
World Wide Web source code up for auction as NFT

World Wide Web source code up for auction as NFT

'Feels right', says Tim Berners-Lee.
Guy Faulconbridge Jun 16 2021 6:16AM Software
Qld govt stumps up $40m for cyber security, digital

Qld govt stumps up $40m for cyber security, digital

In otherwise lacklustre 2021 budget.
Justin Hendry Jun 16 2021 5:48AM Strategy
ASD chief pushes incident response takeover laws to avoid chasing attack victims

ASD chief pushes incident response takeover laws to avoid chasing attack victims

After unknown company refused assistance.
Justin Hendry Jun 15 2021 3:46PM Security
REA acquires interest in software company Simpology

REA acquires interest in software company Simpology

For $15 million.
Kate Weber Jun 15 2021 12:59PM Financial Services
Nuix CEO, CFO to depart

Nuix CEO, CFO to depart

After weeks of controversy.
Justin Hendry Jun 15 2021 12:58PM Financial Services
Telstra comes down harder on suspected scam calls

Telstra comes down harder on suspected scam calls

Doubles number blocked per month to 'around 13 million'.
Staff Writer Jun 15 2021 12:49PM Telco/ISP
UK's financial watchdog goes real-time to catch online criminals

UK's financial watchdog goes real-time to catch online criminals

Sweeps internet several times a day.
Huw Jones Jun 15 2021 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Groups urge Biden to nominate FCC commissioner to speed net neutrality reinstatement

Groups urge Biden to nominate FCC commissioner to speed net neutrality reinstatement

Repealed under the prior administration.
David Shepardson Jun 15 2021 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Apple patches iOS 12 after bugs are exploited

Apple patches iOS 12 after bugs are exploited

Allowed remote code execution.
Juha Saarinen Jun 15 2021 11:48AM Security
Murkiness of Russia's ransomware role complicates Biden summit mission

Murkiness of Russia's ransomware role complicates Biden summit mission

Analysis: Harder to distinguish alleged Russian intelligence operatives from ordinary cyber criminals.
Joseph Menn Jun 15 2021 6:17AM Security
How Cover-More Group shrank its IT estate while responding to Covid-19

How Cover-More Group shrank its IT estate while responding to Covid-19

Podcast: CIO discusses travel insurer's global consolidation.
Justin Hendry Jun 14 2021 2:30PM Strategy
Apple tightens rules after Justice Department targeted US lawmakers

Apple tightens rules after Justice Department targeted US lawmakers

Institutes a limit of 25 identifiers.
Stephen Nellis Jun 14 2021 7:14AM Security

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