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DDoS: Firms try to capitalise on others' misery
The worst thing about a distributed denial of service attack is not the attack itself. Rather, it is the slew of bottom-feeders who appear on the horizon after the deed and try to profit from the...
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Three-month drop in complaints about Telstra, Optus services
Consumer complaints about services provided by Telstra and Optus dropped in the three months from July to September, contrasting with a rise in complaints for other telecoms service providers,...
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Is your IT department preparing for digital transformation?
Digital transformation means organisations need to think about changes to the workplace and applications, and what services need to be deployed, BMC's chief technology officer for EMEA Eric Blum told...
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Oracle Marketing Cloud knows exactly who you are
Oracle Marketing Cloud has introduced a series of new data management platform features that enable its customers — those who want to engage with consumers — to seamlessly define, select, count, and...
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Australia needs ECM for digital transformation
Enterprise Content Management (ECM) is the technology used to capture, manage, store, preserve, and deliver content and documents related to organisational processes. It is a huge area, including...
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Kaspersky Lab rides leadership wave of multi-layered protection
From protecting 10,000 Chemist Warehouse employees in Australia through to being recognised as a leader in Forrester’s "Endpoint Security Suites" evaluation for business users, Kaspersky Lab is fab....
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US charges 56, five firms in Indian call centre scam
A total of 56 people in the US and India, and five call centres in India, have been charged by the US Department of Justice of defrauding Americans of millions of dollars through phone scams. The...
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SMiShing smashing security
People are constantly engaged with our mobile phones, reading news, listening to music, checking out social media, and answering emails. SMS has also become a way for brands to communicate with their...
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Waverley Council gets the digital message with DocuSign
Looking for a sign that it’s time to go digital? Then DocuSign hopes you’ll sign up to its sign of the times service for eSignature and Digital Transaction Management technology. Not wavering on...
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Red Cross donors exposed in largest Australia data breach
About 550,000 Australia Red Cross blood donor records have been exposed by a Web developer using their Web server like a personal file server. Blood donations are important, and the Australian Red...
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Panasonic Viera DX900U, 65” 4K Ultra TV (review)
The promise of a 65” smart TV tuned in collaboration with Hollywood colourists and filmmakers and Panasonic's 4K Blu-ray player was too much to resist when offered the chance to review it. I get lots...
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Hello Moto – Moto Z and Moto Mods (review – and quasi Pixel XL shootout)
Moto by Lenovo is back - the new Moto Z may well be the best Pure Android handset of 2016 – outclassing the new Google Pixel (which iTWire is also reviewing at present). That is not to take away from...
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Open source is all about pay it forward
When a bunch of open source devotees get together, the results can be quite astounding. In eight short years, Cloudera has become number five on the Forbes Cloud 100 list. As for the “pay it forward”...
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Enterprise mobility is more than smartphones
Enterprise mobility has gone beyond BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) and the ability to work anywhere, any time. It is now a key underpinning of productivity and innovation so necessary for Australian...
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The email phish that caught Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta
Clicking on a Bitly link sent by a Russian hacker known as "Fancy Bear" leading to a fake Google password reset page is information in one email leaked by WikiLeaks. A "convincing" fake email and fake...
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AT&T goes LTE-M for IoT growth, first in North America
AT&T says its "advanced LTE-M network will bring the Internet of Things to more devices and markets than ever before". AT&T has switched on "North America's first LTE-M enabled commercial...
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Konica Minolta products score environmental gold rating
The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) system which rates electronic products against a range of environmental performance criteria has awarded Konica Minolta gold status. Konica...
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New code injection method affects all Windows versions
Researchers at cyber-security firm enSilo have discovered a method of code injection in all versions of Windows that cannot be eliminated as it is part of the operating system design. The design flaw...
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Schmidt sought top outside post in Clinton campaign
Eric Schmidt, the chairman of Google's parent company Alphabet, expressed a desire more than two years ago to be the "head outside adviser" to Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, according to an...
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Optus to leave competitors steaming with added free iView, Stan streaming
If your Optus mobile plan qualifies for select free video streaming, then you’ll be beaming to discover Stan and ABC iView now added to your TV watchlist. Yes, Optus has added not just Stan and ABC...
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