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  • ‘Routine IT update’ takes out Westpac

    ‘Routine IT update’ takes out Westpac

    Online banking cut for 8 hours.
  • ACS CEO Chris Vein to retire

    ACS CEO Chris Vein to retire

    Served in the top job for 18 months.
  • Amazon wins Aussie cricket broadcast rights

    Amazon wins Aussie cricket broadcast rights

    World Cup defences will be exclusively on Prime.
  • Poor security led to pathology hack

    Poor security led to pathology hack

    Information Commissioner takes Medlab to court.
  • Digital ID legislation finally hits Parliament

    Digital ID legislation finally hits Parliament

    It is “not a card”.
  • Businesses face new anti-scam obligations

    Businesses face new anti-scam obligations

    Boards must certify anti-scam activities.
  • Govt launches AI copyright reference group

    Govt launches AI copyright reference group

    Should copyrighted materials be used to train AI models?
  • Companies race to secure $18.5m quantum grant

    Companies race to secure $18.5m quantum grant

    Winner to get commercial edge for emerging tech.
  • Tax secrets of the big tech companies

    Tax secrets of the big tech companies

    Why they pay so little in Australia.
  • Victorian Govt to pay back millions to EV drivers

    Victorian Govt to pay back millions to EV drivers

    Court ruled tax was unconstitutional.
  • ACS joins NSW Govt to raise IT skills bar

    ACS joins NSW Govt to raise IT skills bar

    Signs onto Digital Skills and Workforce Compact.
  • Streaming devices will have to promote Aussie TV

    Streaming devices will have to promote Aussie TV

    Iconic sporting events should not slip behind streamer paywalls.
  • Skilled migrants can help fix Australia’s skill shortage

    Skilled migrants can help fix Australia’s skill shortage

    And many of them are already living here.
  • Ukrainian police bust up ransomware gang

    Ukrainian police bust up ransomware gang

    Arrest five members of group that hit over 1,000 businesses.
  • ChatGPT is one year old today

    ChatGPT is one year old today

    Here are 5 ways the AI marvel has changed the world.
  • $392m Industry Growth Program launched

    $392m Industry Growth Program launched

    Startups and SMEs encouraged to apply.
  • Google Drive files are mysteriously disappearing

    Google Drive files are mysteriously disappearing

    Users reporting cloud storage has rolled back months.
  • Government hacking-power fears come true

    Government hacking-power fears come true

    Controversial warrants being used outside intended scope.
  • OpenAI made AI ‘breakthrough’ days before Altman sacking

    OpenAI made AI ‘breakthrough’ days before Altman sacking

    Board concerned it could threaten humanity.
  • Meta illegally targeted under-13s despite known harms

    Meta illegally targeted under-13s despite known harms

    Zuckerberg vetoed proposed youth well-being measures.
  • Separate Privacy, Information, and FOI commissioners appointed

    Separate Privacy, Information, and FOI commissioners appointed

    Trilogy restores original structure for first time in 8 years.
  • Bitcoin NFTs are reinvigorating crypto

    Bitcoin NFTs are reinvigorating crypto

    Have you got any rare satoshis?
  • X kicked off misinformation code for ‘serious’ breach

    X kicked off misinformation code for ‘serious’ breach

    Didn’t even bother responding to subcommittee enquiries.
  • Big tech’s AI power play demands consumer law reform

    Big tech’s AI power play demands consumer law reform

    ACCC says consumers locked into “unpalatable” data collection practices.
  • No ban on ransom payments in new cyber strategy

    No ban on ransom payments in new cyber strategy

    But $586 million plan does increase reporting requirements.
  • OpenAI returns ousted CEO, restructures board

    OpenAI returns ousted CEO, restructures board

    Microsoft stays in driver’s seat after chaotic attempted coup.
  • Government flags GenAI safety rules

    Government flags GenAI safety rules

    To be captured by updated Basic Online Safety Expectations.
  • Google Chrome update will hobble ad blockers

    Google Chrome update will hobble ad blockers

    Major browser extensions update to arrive in June 2024.
  • New industry standards mandate scanning for illicit content

    New industry standards mandate scanning for illicit content

    Tech giants have to actively remove ‘worst of the worst’ material.
  • Binance to pay $6.6 billion fine, CEO steps down

    Binance to pay $6.6 billion fine, CEO steps down

    Crypto exchange pleads guilty to money controls violations.
  • Key takeaways from the 2023-2030 Cyber Security Strategy

    Key takeaways from the 2023-2030 Cyber Security Strategy

    Still tough to strike the balance between innovation and regulation.
  • Beware: Windows laptop fingerprint scanners can be hacked

    Beware: Windows laptop fingerprint scanners can be hacked

    Hardware manufacturers fail to implement security protocols.
  • Optus CEO resigns following senate hearing

    Optus CEO resigns following senate hearing

    Company admits it didn’t have a plan for major outage.
  • Helen McHugh elected ACS President 2024

    Helen McHugh elected ACS President 2024

    New leader looks to focus on building membership and relevance.
  • OpenAI in crisis after booting CEO

    OpenAI in crisis after booting CEO

    Sam Altman unceremoniously dumped.
  • Fair Work knocks back remote work demands

    Fair Work knocks back remote work demands

    A man has lost the right to work from home full-time.
  • Major ports cyber attack caused by Citrix bug

    Major ports cyber attack caused by Citrix bug

    Union fears personal employee data was stolen.
  • Apple to modernise iPhone-Android messaging

    Apple to modernise iPhone-Android messaging

    RCS adds features to iMessage’s green bubbles.
  • Vote for the name of Australia’s moon rover

    Vote for the name of Australia’s moon rover

    The options are: Coolamon, Kakirra, Mateship, and Roo-ver.
  • Meta shafts its Responsible AI team

    Meta shafts its Responsible AI team

    Follows in Microsoft’s footsteps.
  • Government to start using GenAI tools

    Government to start using GenAI tools

    Signs on to trial Microsoft 365 Copilot.
  • Businesses must block impersonation emails by February

    Businesses must block impersonation emails by February

    Google, Yahoo mandate DMARC as phishing crackdown intensifies.
  • Google AI outperforms traditional weather forecasting

    Google AI outperforms traditional weather forecasting

    Accurate predictions 10 days ahead without a supercomputer.
  • Aussie spies lament ongoing WannaCry attacks

    Aussie spies lament ongoing WannaCry attacks

    It’s been six years, how is this still an issue?
  • Why aren’t there more part-time managers?

    Why aren’t there more part-time managers?

    The ‘promotion cliff’ means women don’t get ahead.
  • Educators must engage with students on GenAI policy

    Educators must engage with students on GenAI policy

    “Naturalised and embedded” tech is reshaping education.
  • Why changing jobs is good for Australia

    Why changing jobs is good for Australia

    Calls for the government to make it easier.
  • CSIRO kicks off inaugural AI Month

    CSIRO kicks off inaugural AI Month

    Highlighting Australia’s expertise and talent.
  • Optus reveals cause of nationwide outage

    Optus reveals cause of nationwide outage

    Disaster started with routine software upgrade.
  • Tech job ads plummet despite ongoing skills shortage

    Tech job ads plummet despite ongoing skills shortage

    Focus moves to filling highly specialised roles.
  • ACS urges action as AI disruption looms

    ACS urges action as AI disruption looms

    Digital Pulse finds up to 90% of Australian jobs will be affected.
  • The Humane AI Pin is a screenless smartphone

    The Humane AI Pin is a screenless smartphone

    And it shows why implicitly trusting AI is flawed.
  • Govt commits to automation overhaul after Robodebt

    Govt commits to automation overhaul after Robodebt

    Automated decision-making and data sharing are in the spotlight.
  • Australian port operator DP World hit by cyber attack

    Australian port operator DP World hit by cyber attack

    Movement of goods now slowly resuming.
  • Productivity Commission takes tech route for growth

    Productivity Commission takes tech route for growth

    Data, skills fuel expectation of “more rigorous” analyses, more often.
  • Committee wants identity verification bill changes

    Committee wants identity verification bill changes

    Centres around enhancing privacy protections.
  • Australia to buy quantum computer from US

    Australia to buy quantum computer from US

    The secret procurement process has left a sour taste.
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