Technology

Germany at odds with Apple on smartphone coronavirus contact tracing

Germany at odds with Apple on smartphone coronavirus contact tracing

Design will hold hold personal data on a central server.
Douglas Busvine and Andreas Rinke Apr 24 2020 6:41AM Security
Sweden to limit online betting during coronavirus outbreak

Sweden to limit online betting during coronavirus outbreak

As isolated individuals increasingly turn to punting for entertainment.
Staff Writer Apr 24 2020 6:41AM Networking
Australia's COVID tracing app better than Singapore's: Health chief

Australia's COVID tracing app better than Singapore's: Health chief

But uncertainty surrounds full release of source code.
Justin Hendry Apr 23 2020 7:10PM Security
WA Police deploys mobile tracking app to locate officers in real-time

WA Police deploys mobile tracking app to locate officers in real-time

Improves visibility over cops in the field.
Justin Hendry Apr 23 2020 2:08PM Strategy
Switzerland, Austria align with Google and Apple's contact tracing approach

Switzerland, Austria align with Google and Apple's contact tracing approach

Over an alternative German-led approach.
Douglas Busvine Apr 23 2020 1:49PM Security
Iran's Guards say launched first military satellite into orbit

Iran's Guards say launched first military satellite into orbit

US fears space tech could be used to launch nuclear attacks.
Parisa Hafezi Apr 23 2020 1:43PM Hardware
APT32 hackers targeted Chinese govt over coronavirus response

APT32 hackers targeted Chinese govt over coronavirus response

Group allegedly linked to Vietnam government.
Jack Stubbs and Raphael Satter Apr 23 2020 1:43PM Security
Rio Tinto stands up digital radio backup for bauxite mines

Rio Tinto stands up digital radio backup for bauxite mines

Part of its pandemic planning.
Ry Crozier Apr 23 2020 1:42PM Networking
Telstra to provide 21k more dongles to Victorian students for remote learning

Telstra to provide 21k more dongles to Victorian students for remote learning

State govt secures further internet devices, bringing total to 26k.
Justin Hendry Apr 23 2020 11:24AM Strategy
Aussie and US cyber spooks issue joint anti-web shell malware guidance

Aussie and US cyber spooks issue joint anti-web shell malware guidance

Atlassian products commonly exploited.
Juha Saarinen Apr 23 2020 10:07AM Security
NAB embeds analytics directly into Salesforce CRM

NAB embeds analytics directly into Salesforce CRM

Reveals multi-year effort for relationship support.
Ry Crozier Apr 23 2020 7:09AM Financial Services
Google says state-backed hackers increasing coronavirus phishing attacks

Google says state-backed hackers increasing coronavirus phishing attacks

More than a dozen government-backed hacking groups identified.
Staff Writer Apr 23 2020 6:49AM Security
Flaw in iPhone, iPads may have allowed hackers to steal data for years

Flaw in iPhone, iPads may have allowed hackers to steal data for years

But Apple is planning to fix the flaw.
Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn Apr 23 2020 6:49AM Security
Israel suspends cellphone-tracking for coronavirus quarantine enforcement

Israel suspends cellphone-tracking for coronavirus quarantine enforcement

Police use of mobile data to enforce quarantines stopped.
Dan Williams and Ari Rabinovitch Apr 23 2020 6:49AM Security
Britain's Zoom parliament makes an almost glitch-free debut

Britain's Zoom parliament makes an almost glitch-free debut

Unprecedented but largely successful "hybrid parliament" session.
William James Apr 23 2020 6:49AM Cloud
Zoom raises encryption level with upgraded meeting app

Zoom raises encryption level with upgraded meeting app

To better safeguard meeting data and offer protection against tampering.
Staff Writer Apr 23 2020 6:49AM Networking
Federal data sharing laws in virus limbo

Federal data sharing laws in virus limbo

Last round of consultations paused.
Justin Hendry Apr 22 2020 5:36PM Strategy
Skype, Zoom get NSW's tick for witnessing legal docs

Skype, Zoom get NSW's tick for witnessing legal docs

In a bid to reduce person-to-person contact during COVID-19.
Justin Hendry Apr 22 2020 4:10PM Networking
ANU scales up virtual desktops for 20,000 students in two weeks

ANU scales up virtual desktops for 20,000 students in two weeks

Makes over 80 core apps available remotely.
Matt Johnston Apr 22 2020 1:14PM Cloud
Transurban's two-year workplace transformation 'paying big dividends'

Transurban's two-year workplace transformation 'paying big dividends'

Stands up AWS Workspaces for virtual desktops in three weeks.
Ry Crozier Apr 22 2020 1:12PM Strategy

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?