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US negotiating multibillion-dollar fine with Facebook: report

US negotiating multibillion-dollar fine with Facebook: report

Over the company's privacy fails.
Staff Writer Feb 15 2019 12:49PM Cloud
Disability workers personal information to be centralised in new NDIS database

Disability workers personal information to be centralised in new NDIS database

Expected to improve portability of screening checks.
Justin Hendry Feb 15 2019 12:28PM Software
Suncorp CEO demands proof from Oracle that frozen core banking system actually works

Suncorp CEO demands proof from Oracle that frozen core banking system actually works

“Not a great situation.”
Julian Bajkowski Feb 15 2019 12:27PM Financial Services
Australian weapon tech DroneShield scores a bullseye in South America

Australian weapon tech DroneShield scores a bullseye in South America

Unnamed government orders anti-UAV control gun.
Matt Johnston Feb 15 2019 12:06PM Hardware
Fitch blames data centre market “death” hype on lumpy hyperscale builds, coin kit fire sales

Fitch blames data centre market “death” hype on lumpy hyperscale builds, coin kit fire sales

Labels chip sales slump a blip ahead of “bullish outlook”.
Julian Bajkowski Feb 15 2019 7:15AM Financial Services
Amazon sends QUT US$70k grant to extend robots’ reach

Amazon sends QUT US$70k grant to extend robots’ reach

Because handing things over is surprisingly tricky.
Matt Johnston Feb 15 2019 7:05AM Hardware
Facebook voids accounts targeting Moldova pre-election

Facebook voids accounts targeting Moldova pre-election

More "inauthentic behaviour".
Alexander Tanas Feb 15 2019 6:57AM Networking
Optus self-service error logs users into Vladmir's account

Optus self-service error logs users into Vladmir's account

Telco yanks site, starts investigation.
Ry Crozier Feb 14 2019 9:55PM Security
Defence's bid for new technology restrictions scuttled by Thom review

Defence's bid for new technology restrictions scuttled by Thom review

More nuanced approach needed to address legislative gaps.
Justin Hendry Feb 14 2019 3:13PM Strategy
ASX tech upgrades hit their stride and pay

ASX tech upgrades hit their stride and pay

“More customers, more cabinets, and more service connections.”
Julian Bajkowski Feb 14 2019 12:14PM Financial Services
Vocus eyes FTTP unbundling with Vodafone NZ

Vocus eyes FTTP unbundling with Vodafone NZ

Up to 10Gbps service by 2020 if the price is right.
Juha Saarinen Feb 14 2019 11:41AM Telco/ISP
MYOB floored by AWS Sydney database outage

MYOB floored by AWS Sydney database outage

Hits 40 out of 42 services provided by accounting software maker.
Ry Crozier Feb 14 2019 11:31AM Cloud
Telstra racks up 3200 job losses

Telstra racks up 3200 job losses

Profit falls 28 percent.
Ry Crozier Feb 14 2019 10:24AM Telco/ISP
Phishers compromise Optus email accounts

Phishers compromise Optus email accounts

Beware malware-laden missives.
Juha Saarinen Feb 14 2019 6:51AM Security
Aussie IT firms cop customer trust hit as encryption laws bite

Aussie IT firms cop customer trust hit as encryption laws bite

Face 'regular questions' from customers and prospects.
Ry Crozier Feb 14 2019 6:42AM Security
Govt moves to extend encryption-busting powers to anti-corruption agencies

Govt moves to extend encryption-busting powers to anti-corruption agencies

Proposes changing 'interception agency' definition.
Justin Hendry Feb 13 2019 5:18PM Security
Tax crackdown on IT contractors now snares non-technology businesses

Tax crackdown on IT contractors now snares non-technology businesses

Firms with more that 10 percent IT services hit.
Julian Bajkowski Feb 13 2019 12:29PM Financial Services
Uniti Wireless raises $13.2m in IPO

Uniti Wireless raises $13.2m in IPO

Set to expand reach of its 'NBN alternative' services.
Ry Crozier Feb 13 2019 12:03PM Telco/ISP
Patch Wednesday plugs actively exploited IE zero-day

Patch Wednesday plugs actively exploited IE zero-day

"PrivExchange" flaw fixed too after proof-of-concept published.
Juha Saarinen Feb 13 2019 11:51AM Security
IBM says Watson AI services will now work on any cloud

IBM says Watson AI services will now work on any cloud

Tries to win customers that want greater flexibility.
Paresh Dave Feb 13 2019 6:40AM Software

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