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Popular cameras found to contain backdoor, security holes
Researchers at security firm Kaspersky Lab say they have found several security vulnerabilities in popular brands of smart cameras made by surveillance, aeronautics, optoelectronics, automations and...
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Sofacy threat group shifting attention to Far East: claim
A Russian-speaking online threat actor, known as Sofacy, has been observed to be shifting its attention to the Far East, and showing interest in military, defence and diplomatic organisations, the...
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Linux faces malware threat 'due to operating environment'
Linux is becoming open to more malware threats because of the applications and programming languages that can be used as a means to attack components of the open-source operating system when used in a...
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VIDEOS: Claimed 'world-first' Aussie-invented cordless portable espresso...
Would much of the modern world as we know it exist without the wonders of coffee? Whatever your views on that, a new Aussie invention takes Nespresso capsules or your own reusable-capsuled coffee blend...
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CCleaner compromise: keylogger may have been present
Czech security company Avast says it has found evidence of ShadowPad, a specialised tool used by a specific group of cyber criminals, installed on four computers at Piriform, a company it acquired last...
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ABC Australia radio stations come to Aussies using HomePod, iPhone, iPad,...
If you have any iOS device capable of accessing Siri, and you live in Australia, you can now ask Siri on HomePod, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch and Macs to play the top ABC radio stations. Siri...
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Robots competing in Australia at Sydney Olympic Park March 11 to 18, 2018
22 international teams and 51 Aussie teams are competing at Sydney Olympic Park in a competition that "teaches students and engineering skills when they're building their own robots". An organisation...
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Orico: 20,000mAh power pack claims super fast charging crown for most top...
A new power pack charger has launched on Indiegogo, promising not only a huge 20,000mAh capacity, but super fast charging iPhone, Android, Kindle and more. A new and already fully funded portable...
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No solace for Uber as Ola officially launches in Sydney
Australia’s newest ridesharing platform launches in Sydney with "free rides for customers and increased earnings potential for driver-partners". Following its successful launch in Perth, Ola, which...
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Tyro claims 'first-to-market' ahead of govt deadline on contactless payments
Promising "least-cost routing," Tyro says it offers "SMEs substantial savings on rerouted scheme debit tap-and-go payments." Tyro, which bills itself as "Australia’s business-only bank," has announced...
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Regional Australians ‘disadvantaged’ by latest spectrum auction: Labor
The move to 5G mobile services in regional Australia and metropolitan areas has taken a further step forward with the Federal Government’s announcement that 125 MHz of spectrum in the 3.6 GHz band will...
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Dropbox and Salesforce collaborate on new 'strategic partnership' for deeper...
Dropbox and Salesforce's new strategic partnership "connects Salesforce’s #1 CRM platform with Dropbox’s leading collaboration platform" companies of any type or size to "collaborate and more deeply...
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Prediction that $45 billion added to GDP from digital transformation
Australian stands to add $45 billion to the country’s GDP by 2021 from digital transformation according to a new study which also estimates it could increase the nation’s growth rate by 0.5% annually....
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Fintech Australia looks for new CEO to replace Szetho
FinTech Australia is on the lookout for a new CEO to replace Danielle Szetho who has resigned. Szetho was appointed inaugural CEO in June 2016 and Sarah Worboys will be appointed as interim CEO from 19...
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Spark secures first IoT customer
New Zealand’s largest telco Spark is set to launch its long-range Internet of Things network and has signed resource monitoring company, Levno, as its first customer. Spark says the partnership with...
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Hacking Team's spying tool has resurfaced, says ESET
Samples of Remote Control System, the surveillance tool sold by the Italian outfit Hacking Team until it was hacked in 2015, have surfaced and been noticed in 14 countries, the Slovakian security firm...
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UpGuard issues update, says Capital One security not affected
Security firm UpGuard has published an updated version of its account of how a cloud-based data storage repository, used by business analytics software provider Birst, was left unsecured. It had...
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Sydney contactless ticketing system trial expanded
The trial of an open payment contactless ticketing system is to be expanded across the entire Sydney ferry and light rail network by Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Transport for New South...
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New rules on cryptocurrency agencies from 3 April
Australians who wish to purchase cryptocurrencies will have to first provide identity documents and open an account with the digital currency provider in question, a spokesperson for Minister for Law...
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Greenbox launches Govt, defence-certified IT services Canberra centre
Greenbox Systems has formally launched its new Canberra IT Commissioning Centre (ITCC), a highly-secure IT lifecycle services facility specifically designed for the Federal Government and Defence...
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