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Researchers detail Bluetooth headphone attack that can hijack smartphones

Researchers detail Bluetooth headphone attack that can hijack smartphones

Wired cans the safest to use.
Juha Saarinen Jan 8 2026 5:31PM Security
Patients fret as ManageMyHealth data breach drama plays out

Patients fret as ManageMyHealth data breach drama plays out

Government steps in with official review of incident.
Juha Saarinen Jan 8 2026 12:24PM Security
China asks tech firms to halt orders for Nvidia's H200 chips

China asks tech firms to halt orders for Nvidia's H200 chips

Could mandate domestic AI chip purchases.
Staff Writer Jan 8 2026 7:08AM Hardware
New 2026 iTnews Executive Retreat for Security Leaders

New 2026 iTnews Executive Retreat for Security Leaders

A restorative retreat for senior leaders.
Staff Writer Nov 26 2025 10:00AM Security
Ex-Indonesian minister faces graft charges over Chromebook procurement

Ex-Indonesian minister faces graft charges over Chromebook procurement

Pandemic-era purchase.
Staff Writer Jan 6 2026 9:08AM Hardware
Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025

Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025

Some synchronised with military drills.
Yimou Lee Jan 6 2026 9:22AM Security
Three spyware-linked executives removed from US sanctions list

Three spyware-linked executives removed from US sanctions list

Associated with the consortium Intellexa.
Raphael Satter Jan 1 2026 8:02PM Security
Two US cyber experts plead guilty to cooperating with ALPHV Blackcat

Two US cyber experts plead guilty to cooperating with ALPHV Blackcat

To shake down American targets.
Raphael Satter Dec 31 2025 10:14AM Security
Meta is sued by US Virgin Islands over ads for scams, dangers to children

Meta is sued by US Virgin Islands over ads for scams, dangers to children

Engagement and revenue allegedly prioritised over safety.
Jeff Horwitz Dec 31 2025 10:14AM Software
Origin Energy puts $210m into spinout of Kraken from Octopus Energy

Origin Energy puts $210m into spinout of Kraken from Octopus Energy

Powering the utility's retail business transformation.
Staff Writer Dec 30 2025 12:43PM Software
Murray Irrigation landholder data accidentally leaked

Murray Irrigation landholder data accidentally leaked

Promises "a full external investigation".
Ry Crozier Dec 30 2025 1:19PM Security
New York to require social media platforms to display mental health warnings

New York to require social media platforms to display mental health warnings

Under a new law.
Jasper Ward Dec 27 2025 11:53AM Software
NSW Housing Development Authority largely cleared on shadow AI use

NSW Housing Development Authority largely cleared on shadow AI use

Staff reminded to only use sanctioned software.
Ry Crozier Dec 24 2025 12:02PM Software
Trump's AI hiring campaign draws interest from 25,000 hopefuls

Trump's AI hiring campaign draws interest from 25,000 hopefuls

Tech Force takes shape.
Courtney Rozen Dec 24 2025 10:39PM Training & Development
Waymo to update software after power outage snarls robotaxis

Waymo to update software after power outage snarls robotaxis

Gridlocked parts of San Francisco.
David Shepardson Dec 24 2025 10:39PM Software
Suncorp turns to multi-agent AI for business transformation

Suncorp turns to multi-agent AI for business transformation

Will seek to reuse agent componentry to ease regulatory burden.
Andrew Colley Dec 23 2025 7:00AM Software
Goodman Group strikes $14bn data centre deal

Goodman Group strikes $14bn data centre deal

Will build facilities across Europe.
Rajasik Mukherjee and Shivangi Lahiri Dec 24 2025 3:18AM Cloud
US bars approvals of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones

US bars approvals of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones

Citing national security risks.
David Shepardson Dec 24 2025 3:15AM Hardware
Telstra used ConnectID impermissibly for months

Telstra used ConnectID impermissibly for months

Gets rules changed for prepaid identity checks.
Ry Crozier Dec 24 2025 10:35PM Security
University of Sydney "online IT code library" breached

University of Sydney "online IT code library" breached

Personal data of 27,500 staff and affiliates stored in test files.
Ry Crozier Dec 23 2025 8:25AM Security
BHP's long-time network performance focus has it "AI-ready"

BHP's long-time network performance focus has it "AI-ready"

Miner looks to artificial intelligence for decision support.
Ry Crozier Dec 23 2025 7:01AM Networking

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Optus stands up a unified data platform

Optus stands up a unified data platform
Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre

Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre
NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy

NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy
Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

NBN

NBN Co's 2Gbps services are too fast for ACCC to monitor

NBN Co's 2Gbps services are too fast for ACCC to monitor

 NBN Co curbed on FTTN overbuild cost claim to stop bill shock Netflix leaves NBN Co wary about AI network impact Telstra to pay $20.3m for mass cut of Belong NBN upload speeds

CIO movements

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

 CBA's group CIO of three years to exit in December Optus brings in ex-NBN Co CIO to run technology ANZ Banking Group appoints group CIO

Government

DTA warns against permanent bans of IT services firms

DTA warns against permanent bans of IT services firms

 Trump's AI hiring campaign draws interest from 25,000 hopefuls NSW Housing Development Authority largely cleared on shadow AI use Defence spending on IT and digital contractors revealed

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