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Yarra Valley Water betting on AI to predict asset failures

Yarra Valley Water betting on AI to predict asset failures

But faces tough LLM hosting dilemma.
Andrew Colley Mar 23 2026 6:43AM Cloud
"CanisterWorm" supply chain malware attacks npm

"CanisterWorm" supply chain malware attacks npm

Rickrolling worm uses blockchain for command and control.
Juha Saarinen Mar 23 2026 4:39AM Security
Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system

Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system

Memo says.
David Jeans Mar 23 2026 4:42AM Software
iTnews Cloud Covered Breakfast Summit, powered by Microsoft and Dicker Data

iTnews Cloud Covered Breakfast Summit, powered by Microsoft and Dicker Data

Why WA organisations are rethinking cloud strategy in 2026.
Staff Writer Feb 20 2026 9:31AM Cloud
US, Germany, Canada disrupt botnets

US, Germany, Canada disrupt botnets

Infected millions of devices worldwide.
Maria Tsvetkova Mar 23 2026 4:42AM Security
US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

As US authorities unravel billion-dollar alleged smuggling scheme.
Juha Saarinen Mar 20 2026 4:16PM Hardware
Gov to explore "future connectivity between identity exchanges"

Gov to explore "future connectivity between identity exchanges"

Prepares to open Digital ID System to the private sector.
Ry Crozier Mar 20 2026 6:53AM Security
OpenAI to buy Python toolmaker Astral

OpenAI to buy Python toolmaker Astral

To take on Anthropic ‌in AI coding tools market.
Staff Writer Mar 20 2026 6:36AM Software
Hacker says they compromised millions of confidential police tips

Hacker says they compromised millions of confidential police tips

Held by US company.
Raphael Satter Mar 20 2026 6:36AM Security
Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

SAP-based platform augmented with Coveo.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2026 1:48PM Emerging Tech
RACV sets data foundations to underpin AI in customer channels

RACV sets data foundations to underpin AI in customer channels

Initial focus in contact centre, plans expansion.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2026 6:35AM Emerging Tech
Researchers uncover 'Darksword' iPhone spyware

Researchers uncover 'Darksword' iPhone spyware

Capable of penetrating millions of devices.
AJ Vicens Mar 19 2026 6:29AM Security
Google developing options to allow AI opt-out in search

Google developing options to allow AI opt-out in search

To ease UK concerns.
Staff Writer Mar 19 2026 6:29AM Software
How Optus brings your mobile-first security strategy to life

How Optus brings your mobile-first security strategy to life

Business happens everywhere. Keep it secure anywhere.
Staff Writer Mar 18 2026 5:00AM Partner Content
SUBCO to split Syd-Melb leg of east-west cable between sea and land

SUBCO to split Syd-Melb leg of east-west cable between sea and land

Engineering diversity into transcontinental paths.
Andrew Colley Mar 17 2026 11:54AM Telco/ISP
CBA builds two AI agents to boost cyber defences

CBA builds two AI agents to boost cyber defences

For threat hunting and response.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2026 6:39AM Security
Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams

Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams

Freeing up AI chief for superintelligence push.
Staff Writer Mar 18 2026 5:26AM Software
Stryker contains cyber attack on its Microsoft environment

Stryker contains cyber attack on its Microsoft environment

Prioritises ‌restoring ‌systems for support, ordering and ⁠shipping. 
Staff Writer Mar 18 2026 5:26AM Security
UK's Companies House apologises for access and data breach

UK's Companies House apologises for access and data breach

Easily exploitable bug existed for five months, jeopardising millions of companies.
Juha Saarinen Mar 17 2026 1:44PM Security
AI-driven attacks shrinking response window for security teams, Elastic warns

AI-driven attacks shrinking response window for security teams, Elastic warns

SOC teams can’t keep up as AI accelerates cyberattacks
Jennifer O'Brien Mar 17 2026 5:00AM Partner Content
Optus appoints new OSS chief

Optus appoints new OSS chief

To strengthen leadership of new division.
Andrew Colley Mar 17 2026 6:58AM Telco/ISP

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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

Fibre now the "dominant" tech in NBN Co's network mix

Fibre now the "dominant" tech in NBN Co's network mix

 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

CIO movements

EnergyAustralia's CIO of almost seven years to leave

EnergyAustralia's CIO of almost seven years to leave

 AFCA brings in ex-Beyond Bank CIO Police Bank CIO exits Westpac CIO to retire this year

Government

ATO to upgrade its IBM mainframe again in quiet $104.8m deal

ATO to upgrade its IBM mainframe again in quiet $104.8m deal

 Gov to explore "future connectivity between identity exchanges" Patchy wi-fi at ACCC despite access point expansion NAPLAN tests disrupted by tech issue on first day

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