Technology

Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

Malicious add-ons used to transmit spyware.
Joseph Menn Jun 19 2020 6:52AM Security
UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app for Google-Apple model

UK ditches homegrown COVID-19 tracing app for Google-Apple model

After problems with NHS system on iPhone.
Alistair Smout Jun 19 2020 6:37AM Software
Victoria Police admits officers trialled Clearview AI facial recognition tool

Victoria Police admits officers trialled Clearview AI facial recognition tool

After FOI documents released.
Justin Hendry Jun 18 2020 9:58PM Software
Twitter tests new voice tweeting feature

Twitter tests new voice tweeting feature

Up to 140 seconds of audio per tweet.
Staff Writer Jun 18 2020 12:38PM Software
ACCC to probe Google's proposed $3bn Fitbit acquisition

ACCC to probe Google's proposed $3bn Fitbit acquisition

Access to health data may stymie competition.
Matt Johnston Jun 18 2020 11:41AM Hardware
US Justice Department proposes rolling big tech's protections

US Justice Department proposes rolling big tech's protections

Following through on Presidential threats.
Staff Writer Jun 18 2020 10:58AM Cloud
Oracle misses revenue estimates on virus-led order delays

Oracle misses revenue estimates on virus-led order delays

Hospitality, retail and transportation clients postpone purchases.
Staff Writer Jun 18 2020 9:58AM Software
NSW Police's $100m tech fund a 'missed opportunity'

NSW Police's $100m tech fund a 'missed opportunity'

Organisation-wide approach may have benefited force.
Justin Hendry Jun 18 2020 6:25AM Strategy
French watchdog warns against COVID-19 smart surveillance

French watchdog warns against COVID-19 smart surveillance

Well-meaning but falls short of data protection standards.
Mathieu Rosemain Jun 18 2020 6:24AM Hardware
Cyber spies use LinkedIn to hack European defence firms

Cyber spies use LinkedIn to hack European defence firms

Posed as recruiters.
Jack Stubbs Jun 18 2020 6:21AM Security
Zoom to offer free users end-to-end encryption after all

Zoom to offer free users end-to-end encryption after all

In exchange for additional information about them.
Staff Writer Jun 18 2020 6:16AM Security
Defence turns to Microsoft to host SAP ERP system

Defence turns to Microsoft to host SAP ERP system

Connects protected network to Azure.
Justin Hendry Jun 18 2020 12:01AM Strategy
Fujitsu to lead Tasmania's massive justice IT overhaul

Fujitsu to lead Tasmania's massive justice IT overhaul

Consortium nets $25m 'Justice Connect' deal.
Justin Hendry Jun 17 2020 1:15PM Strategy
Network zero-days leave millions of IoT devices open to abuse

Network zero-days leave millions of IoT devices open to abuse

Widely-used Treck TCP/IP library becomes supply chain security risk.
Juha Saarinen Jun 17 2020 1:07PM Security
Children's Cancer Institute turns to containerisation to power research

Children's Cancer Institute turns to containerisation to power research

Enabling collaboration and upgrades.
Matt Johnston Jun 17 2020 1:05PM Projects
The Star uses SAP and DocuSign to sign nearly 7000 staff up to JobKeeper

The Star uses SAP and DocuSign to sign nearly 7000 staff up to JobKeeper

Forms distributed, signed and returned digitally.
Ry Crozier Jun 17 2020 12:52PM Software
Macquarie offer for Open Fiber stake could speed single Italy network

Macquarie offer for Open Fiber stake could speed single Italy network

Aussie infrastructure fund could take up to 50 percent stake.
Stephen Jewkes and Giuseppe Fonte Jun 17 2020 11:05AM Telco/ISP
US posts rule allowing US companies to work with Huawei

US posts rule allowing US companies to work with Huawei

On 5G and other standards.
Karen Freifeld Jun 17 2020 10:53AM Networking
Chipmaker MaxLinear hit by 'Maze' ransomware attack

Chipmaker MaxLinear hit by 'Maze' ransomware attack

Some proprietary information exfiltrated.
Staff Writer Jun 17 2020 9:32AM Security
SAP launches product to help firms track supply chain emissions

SAP launches product to help firms track supply chain emissions

Believes being transparent about carbon footprint will be good for business.
Staff Writer Jun 17 2020 9:00AM Software

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