Technology

Rio Tinto's robot train budget soars above $1bn

Rio Tinto's robot train budget soars above $1bn

Appears to price in project delays.
Ry Crozier Mar 5 2018 9:37AM Hardware
ATO steals NEC cyber chief

ATO steals NEC cyber chief

To secure systems, data.
Justin Hendry Mar 5 2018 6:05AM Strategy
NSW govt gets an F for cyber security

NSW govt gets an F for cyber security

Auditor finds weak detection, response practices.
Justin Hendry Mar 2 2018 2:48PM Strategy
AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports

AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports

Smart contracts promise speed, efficiency gains.
Allie Coyne Mar 2 2018 11:01AM Software
Banks send $39m in securities over blockchain

Banks send $39m in securities over blockchain

'Far more than a proof of concept'.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2018 10:04AM Software
GitHub hit with largest ever DDoS attack

GitHub hit with largest ever DDoS attack

Reaches 1.35 Tbps.
Allie Coyne Mar 2 2018 7:24AM Security
Equifax discovers another 2.4 million users hit by data breach

Equifax discovers another 2.4 million users hit by data breach

List continues to grow.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2018 6:31AM Security
Govt puts off major reform of mobile tower rules

Govt puts off major reform of mobile tower rules

Plans to consult further.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2018 12:15PM Telco/ISP
Why Aussie Broadband will likely never go public cloud

Why Aussie Broadband will likely never go public cloud

Cost and control.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2018 12:00PM Cloud
NBN Co to extend 50Mbps promo pricing until October

NBN Co to extend 50Mbps promo pricing until October

More time for RSPs to migrate customers.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2018 6:00AM Telco/ISP
Defence adds $243m to cost of billion-dollar OneSKY overhaul

Defence adds $243m to cost of billion-dollar OneSKY overhaul

Extra budget approved by government.
Allie Coyne Feb 28 2018 5:13PM Hardware
ACT govt still running unsupported operating systems

ACT govt still running unsupported operating systems

But is making progress with upgrades.
Justin Hendry Feb 28 2018 5:10PM Strategy
Intel releases Spectre fix for Broadwell, Haswell chips

Intel releases Spectre fix for Broadwell, Haswell chips

Sandy Bridge, Ivy Bridge microcode updates still in testing.
Staff Writers Feb 28 2018 3:58PM Hardware
NBN Co completes testing of HFC network fixes

NBN Co completes testing of HFC network fixes

Needs up to 200 techs to do complex works.
Ry Crozier Feb 28 2018 11:01AM Telco/ISP
Qld Police to deploy drone blockers at Commonwealth Games

Qld Police to deploy drone blockers at Commonwealth Games

DroneGuns will be used to disable rogue drones.
Matt Johnston Feb 28 2018 9:40AM Hardware
Aussies report $1.3m in losses from Bitcoin, Ethereum scams

Aussies report $1.3m in losses from Bitcoin, Ethereum scams

Mostly related to ransomware, investment schemes.
Ry Crozier Feb 28 2018 9:06AM Financial Services
The moon is getting its own mobile phone network

The moon is getting its own mobile phone network

Backed by Vodafone and Nokia.
a Staff Writer Feb 28 2018 6:31AM Telco/ISP
WA Health in dire need of better IT investment: review

WA Health in dire need of better IT investment: review

Progress towards digital health system "critical".
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2018 5:00PM Software
IT supplier refunds student fees for botched doctor exam

IT supplier refunds student fees for botched doctor exam

Human error caused system failure.
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2018 1:40PM Software
Netgear to refund customers over dodgy warranties

Netgear to refund customers over dodgy warranties

Admits misleading behaviour to ACCC.
Matt Johnston Feb 27 2018 1:14PM Hardware

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