Technology

NBN Co gets more time to connect sensitive govt sites

NBN Co gets more time to connect sensitive govt sites

Sites can also keep existing services intact longer.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2017 2:54PM Security
The hidden cost of the new $10 note

The hidden cost of the new $10 note

Firmware upgrades to cost vending industry $4m alone.
Ben Grubb Sep 19 2017 12:20PM Financial Services
SA govt puts mainframe deal up for grabs

SA govt puts mainframe deal up for grabs

As DXC's current 12-year deal draws to a close.
Justin Hendry Sep 19 2017 12:19PM Hardware
Researchers create light-to-audio photonics storage

Researchers create light-to-audio photonics storage

Claim world first.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2017 12:02PM Hardware
TPG's NBN user base hits 561,000

TPG's NBN user base hits 561,000

But margin pressure means its future is mobile.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2017 10:32AM Telco/ISP
AWS to switch to per-second billing for Linux instances

AWS to switch to per-second billing for Linux instances

Promises price reductions.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2017 8:39AM Storage
NBN favouritism called out by TPG, Superloop

NBN favouritism called out by TPG, Superloop

Growing anger over double standards.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2017 6:47AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co could trim five months from wireless projects

NBN Co could trim five months from wireless projects

New rules also target renewable power for site back-up.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2017 6:30AM Telco/ISP
Security vendor Avast distributed malware-infested utility

Security vendor Avast distributed malware-infested utility

CCleaner 5.33 hacked.
Juha Saarinen Sep 19 2017 6:19AM Security
Optus fibre cable cut in Melbourne

Optus fibre cable cut in Melbourne

Affecting voice and data services.
Ry Crozier Sep 18 2017 3:43PM Telco/ISP
Fake Python packages proffered to programmers

Fake Python packages proffered to programmers

Check package names carefully.
Juha Saarinen Sep 18 2017 11:57AM Security
Macquarie Bank pilots open banking platform

Macquarie Bank pilots open banking platform

Customers can connect third-party apps without revealing banking login.
Ry Crozier Sep 18 2017 11:51AM Financial Services
Security.txt standard may help researchers report flaws

Security.txt standard may help researchers report flaws

Follows example of robots.txt.
Juha Saarinen Sep 18 2017 11:07AM Security
CBA signs up to Android Pay

CBA signs up to Android Pay

Available by the end of the year.
Ben Grubb Sep 18 2017 10:45AM Financial Services
Equifax's top tech execs leave 'effective immediately'

Equifax's top tech execs leave 'effective immediately'

CIO and CSO gone.
Dustin Volz and Diane Bartz , Staff Writers Sep 18 2017 6:49AM Security
DHS reissues 165 Medicare numbers after dark web scare

DHS reissues 165 Medicare numbers after dark web scare

Says it can narrow down entry point of hacker access.
Ry Crozier Sep 15 2017 4:23PM Security
NSW govt records overseer looks to machine learning

NSW govt records overseer looks to machine learning

To pilot tech to classify and dispose of records.
Ry Crozier Sep 15 2017 11:30AM Software
Criminals mine cryptocurrency in users' browsers

Criminals mine cryptocurrency in users' browsers

Drop Javascript through booby-trapped ads.
Juha Saarinen Sep 15 2017 9:45AM Security
Microsoft trials in-use data encryption for Azure cloud

Microsoft trials in-use data encryption for Azure cloud

TEEs up confidential computing offering.
Juha Saarinen Sep 15 2017 6:40AM Security
Westpac finally moves to re-architect IT for NPP

Westpac finally moves to re-architect IT for NPP

How ready will it be for real-time payments launch?
Ry Crozier Sep 15 2017 6:30AM Financial Services

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