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Actioning insights from trusted data

Actioning insights from trusted data

Advanced analytics have great promise. But finding the data to realise it is hard, and presents ethical challenges.
Simon Sharwood Jan 21 2020 6:50AM Digital & Disruption
Former ACSC chief MacGibbon blasts calls to legitimise screen scrapers

Former ACSC chief MacGibbon blasts calls to legitimise screen scrapers

“Precisely the wrong message”.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 21 2020 6:50AM Financial Services
NSW compo watchdog upgrades fraud sniffer to advanced analytics

NSW compo watchdog upgrades fraud sniffer to advanced analytics

Ramps up detection tech to uncover suspected workplace injury, CTP fraud.
Justin Hendry Jan 21 2020 6:50AM Software
Citrix speeds up patches for exploited Netscaler vulnerability

Citrix speeds up patches for exploited Netscaler vulnerability

First fixes released.
Juha Saarinen Jan 21 2020 6:39AM Security
Alphabet CEO Pichai backs temporary ban on facial-recognition technology

Alphabet CEO Pichai backs temporary ban on facial-recognition technology

Could be used for nefarious purposes.
Foo Yun Chee and John Chalmers Jan 21 2020 6:38AM Strategy
RMIT Online tasks Kraken with reeling in enrolments

RMIT Online tasks Kraken with reeling in enrolments

The long tentacles of lead nurture.
Ry Crozier Jan 20 2020 1:14PM Cloud
DTA tries to shake off Australia's chequered digital ID past

DTA tries to shake off Australia's chequered digital ID past

Turns attention to marketing Govpass ahead of full launch.
Justin Hendry Jan 20 2020 1:12PM Strategy
Mackay council signs multi-million dollar "smart-water" app deal

Mackay council signs multi-million dollar "smart-water" app deal

Smart water project pays off.
William Maher Jan 20 2020 12:30PM Software
Square slams Australian banks, complains about customer complaints

Square slams Australian banks, complains about customer complaints

Accuses incumbents of "anti-competitive behaviour".
Julian Bajkowski Jan 20 2020 12:20PM Financial Services
Woolworths uses analytics to find stores for trials, refurbishment

Woolworths uses analytics to find stores for trials, refurbishment

Could influence all future CapEx decisions.
Ry Crozier Jan 20 2020 7:03AM Software
Facebook says technical error caused vulgar translation of Chinese leader's name

Facebook says technical error caused vulgar translation of Chinese leader's name

Apologises for any offence caused.
Poppy McPherson Jan 20 2020 7:00AM Cloud
German foreign ministry backtracks after sense of humour failure

German foreign ministry backtracks after sense of humour failure

Forced to delete tweet and apologise for contribution to mildly off-colour meme.
Staff Writer Jan 20 2020 6:52AM Cloud
New Internet Explorer zero-day exploited in the wild

New Internet Explorer zero-day exploited in the wild

Patch not out until next month.
Juha Saarinen Jan 20 2020 6:50AM Security
Oracle patches fraud and fake cheques enabling bugs

Oracle patches fraud and fake cheques enabling bugs

New vulnerabilities related to older, patched ones.
Juha Saarinen Jan 17 2020 1:17PM Security
Amex spotlights bank hypocrisy in screen scraping liability row

Amex spotlights bank hypocrisy in screen scraping liability row

Says banks do it themselves.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 17 2020 12:59PM Financial Services
Defence, Tax Office fork out millions to keep Windows 7 secure for another year

Defence, Tax Office fork out millions to keep Windows 7 secure for another year

Thousands of staff remain on out-of-support OS.
Justin Hendry Jan 16 2020 1:15PM Strategy
Google cutting web cookies, ending lucrative tracking tool for advertisers

Google cutting web cookies, ending lucrative tracking tool for advertisers

Tries to satisfy increased privacy demands from users.
Paresh Dave Jan 15 2020 1:33PM Security
Screen scraper ban touted to weed out data predators

Screen scraper ban touted to weed out data predators

Demands for crackdown on FinTech underbelly.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 15 2020 1:13PM Financial Services
For sale: manager of Australian bushfires app

For sale: manager of Australian bushfires app

ARQ Group restructure prompts sale despite plans to nationalise app.
Byron Kaye Jan 14 2020 12:38PM Software
Microsoft ends Windows 7 support

Microsoft ends Windows 7 support

The day has come.
Justin Hendry Jan 14 2020 12:18PM Security

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