Digital burglars break into the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Miscreant fingered server that held docs related to credit applications down under
25 Jan 2021
Articles about Australia
We'd rather go down in Down Under, says Google: Search biz threatens to quit Australia if forced to pay for news
Meanwhile, web giant agrees to cough up euros to French publishers
22 Jan 2021
Vatican absolved of one financial sin after revelation of data discrepancies
Anti-money-laundering agency says it mis-interpreted info, leading to allegations of unexplained $1.8bn transfer to Australia
15 Jan 2021
After 11 years, Australia declares its national broadband network is ‘built and fully operational’
Those 35,000 connections that aren’t built? Celebrate the 11.86 million that were, says Minister
23 Dec 2020
Australia wants Google to jump higher and sweat before it can buy Fitbit
Ad giant’s promise to play nice with other exercise gadgets accepted in Brussels, deferred down under
22 Dec 2020
Google rejects Australia’s revised pay-for-news plan, proposes its own plan instead
Shows why it irks politicians by putting a link to its argument on home page
18 Dec 2020
Australia sues Facebook for slurping user data from Onavo Protect VPN app
Promised it was free and safe, but Facebook’s promises about privacy aren’t worth the mouse you click ‘em with
16 Dec 2020
Australia mostly sticks to its guns in final plan to make Google and Facebook pay news publishers
YouTube and Instagram exempted, Bill kicked into committee for a while
09 Dec 2020
China unleashes fearsome new cyber-weapon: A very provocative meme
This one has Australia, America, even the wine-drinking world angry
03 Dec 2020
In 2016 Australia's online census failed. Preparations for the 2021 edition have been rated 'partly effective'
Devs can make unauthorised changes, data integrity is a work in progress, security is not there yet ... and there's just nine months to go
20 Nov 2020
Australia to track coronavirus encounters with payment card records
Plan calls to link government data across jurisdictions, even sharing airline records to track outbreaks and people who may be at risk of infection
16 Nov 2020
Google won’t let Australia have shiny new toys unless it picks apart pay-for-news plan
Pauses News Showcase rollout while it awaits government capitulation
13 Oct 2020
Diplomats are supposed to be subtle and clever. Australia’s just leaked 1,000 citizens’ email addresses
And not just any citizens, but folks stranded overseas and in dire need of assistance
01 Oct 2020
Google sees signs of success in its campaign to water down Australian pay-for-news plan
Regulators apparently sympathetic to calls for revision of arbitration process to set payments
30 Sep 2020
SAP S/4HANA rollout at Queensland Health went so well that hospitals bent over backwards to avoid using it
Updated Leading to AU$540m in late invoice payments
28 Sep 2020
All those ‘teleworking is the new normal’ predictions? Not so much, say bosses
Australian government survey's post-plague adoption prediction finds only tiny future increase in usage
25 Sep 2020
Russians charged for $16.8m crypto-coin heist, but traders warned their cash is only as safe as their security is tight
In brief Plus: Lazarus Group joins the big league, ex-Aussie PM doxxed, new flaw found in Bluetooth, and more
21 Sep 2020
0ops. 1,OOO-plus parking fine refunds ordered after drivers typed 'O' instead of '0'
Inspectors tried to let them off the hook, council managers held firm
16 Sep 2020
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