Technology

Apple, FBI face off in Congress encryption hearing

Apple, FBI face off in Congress encryption hearing

US officials wants tech companies to retain user keys for decrypting data.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2016 10:07AM Security
Facebook executive arrested for refusing to share WhatsApp data

Facebook executive arrested for refusing to share WhatsApp data

Social network's Latin America vice-president detained.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2016 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Pentagon to completely rebuild background check system after OPM attack

Pentagon to completely rebuild background check system after OPM attack

External vendors to be used for A$836 million project.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2016 6:33AM Security
Major Australian banks vulnerable to DROWN SSLv2 flaw

Major Australian banks vulnerable to DROWN SSLv2 flaw

Disable SSLv2 everywhere to prevent decryption of communications.
Juha Saarinen Mar 2 2016 4:56AM Security
US wants to remove export controls for hacking tools

US wants to remove export controls for hacking tools

Wassenaar Arrangement to be renegotiated.
Juha Saarinen Mar 1 2016 2:43PM Security
Beware the fog of IoT

Beware the fog of IoT

[Blog post] Don't fall off the edge of the network.
Juha Saarinen Mar 1 2016 2:30PM Security
Qld's Education boss blames Ultranet woes on 'Stockholm syndrome'

Qld's Education boss blames Ultranet woes on 'Stockholm syndrome'

Tracks cultural shortcomings right to the top.
Paris Cowan Mar 1 2016 11:59AM Software
Hacking Team rides again with updated spyware

Hacking Team rides again with updated spyware

Fresh sample of Italian malware found.
Juha Saarinen Mar 1 2016 11:42AM Security
Snapchat apologises after phish sees payroll data leaked

Snapchat apologises after phish sees payroll data leaked

Staffer falls for dodgy email.
Juha Saarinen Mar 1 2016 11:16AM Security
FBI can't force Apple to unlock iPhone, NY judge rules

FBI can't force Apple to unlock iPhone, NY judge rules

Implications are 'absurdly far-reaching'.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2016 10:30AM Security
ASX picks NASDAQ tech for post-trade clearing overhaul

ASX picks NASDAQ tech for post-trade clearing overhaul

No movement on blockchain yet.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2016 10:15AM Software
IBM to purchase cybersecurity vendor Resilient Systems

IBM to purchase cybersecurity vendor Resilient Systems

Contributes to ongoing consolidation in the sector.
Staff Writers Mar 1 2016 9:38AM Security
Barrick Gold consolidates five data centres into Supernap

Barrick Gold consolidates five data centres into Supernap

Transition of workloads 75 percent complete.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2016 6:21AM Networking
NBN rejects delays, cost blowouts from leaked report

NBN rejects delays, cost blowouts from leaked report

Insists rollout is on track.
Staff Writers Feb 29 2016 1:22PM Telco/ISP
Qld to sink $91m into replacement of expiring pathology system

Qld to sink $91m into replacement of expiring pathology system

Tenders to open soon.
Paris Cowan Feb 29 2016 11:46AM Software
Samsung wins appeal in Apple patent fight

Samsung wins appeal in Apple patent fight

Reversal of $168m ruling.
Staff Writers Feb 29 2016 9:10AM Software
US tax breach worse than originally feared

US tax breach worse than originally feared

Up to 504,000 accounts compromised during breach.
Staff Writers Feb 29 2016 8:40AM Security
Carsales moves website into AWS

Carsales moves website into AWS

Looks to active-active future.
Allie Coyne Feb 29 2016 6:50AM Software
Shark-spotting drones to patrol NSW beaches

Shark-spotting drones to patrol NSW beaches

Little Rippers to be trialled for six months.
Juha Saarinen Feb 29 2016 5:23AM Hardware
Foxconn delays Sharp takeover after finding "liabilities"

Foxconn delays Sharp takeover after finding "liabilities"

Sharp shares tumble.
Staff Writers Feb 26 2016 11:53AM Hardware

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