Archived News for IT Professionals
Rupert Murdoch, a media titan known for his far-reaching influence, is stepping down.
Dating regulation threatened
The Federal Government has warned online dating platforms to bolster their user safety measures or face increased government oversight.
Digital ID bill appears
Australia's long-awaited digital identity legislation has made its way to Parliament.
Google faces dominance claims
Google is embroiled in a historic antitrust trial, accused of manipulating the internet search arena to stifle competition.
International court hacked
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has fallen victim to a cyberattack.
Surveillance change coming
Australia is set to bolster its maritime surveillance capabilities with a hefty $1.5 billion upgrade.
Locals advance cutting edge
New technology could push boundaries in clean tech, healthcare and energy.
Fusion build to power young minds
Australian students will soon build their own nuclear fusion device.
Defence leaks targeted
The Federal Government has announced a crackdown on the disclosure of classified information by former Defence personnel.
Google dominance challenged
The US has accused Google of anticompetitive practices in a major legal trial.
Passwords pulled from Wi-Fi
Researchers have decoded Wi-Fi signals to extract keystrokes for password theft.
Gig expansion suggested
Unions want Labor's proposed minimum conditions for gig workers expanded to cover independent contractors operating offline.
Quiet tech tested
Local experts are designing ‘radio-quiet’ electronics to power the world's largest radio telescope.
Cyber list grows
The list of businesses falling under the "National Significance" category has expanded ...
Services chief apologises
Services Australia CEO Rebecca Skinner has issued an apology for robodebt.
Call to slow crypto bill
A Senate Committee has called for a delay in the government’s Digital Assets Bill crypto regulations.
Local firms hit by hack
Russian hackers, identified as the AlphV or BlackCat ransomware gang, have claimed responsibility for a string of cyberattacks on Victorian businesses.