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Students to go head to head in cyber games competition
Optus Business, La Trobe University, Cisco and Quantum Victoria have joined forces to launch Cyber Games, a competition designed to nurture the next generation of cyber-defenders – and help address the...
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Malwarebytes says in 2016 threat reality caught up with hype
Malwarebytes' latest global state of malware report states, “2016 – the year threat reality caught up with the threat hype". To better understand just how drastically the threat landscape evolved in...
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Patton has Morrow, NBN Co in his sights over ‘derogatory’ attack on IA
Laurie Patton, the recently departed chief executive of Internet Australia, wants a public apology from NBN Co chief Bill Morrow over what he says was an “unprovoked attack” on IA in Senate Estimates...
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Why does the ABC need two 24-hour news services?
In an age which is largely digital at the corporate level, duplication can be avoided easily and content that is generated by one service used for another. In this context, it is puzzling as to why the...
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Free Wi-Fi is 'a powerful marketing tool'
Millennials have no inhibitions when it comes to trading personal data for goods or services - baby boomers are a little more sceptical. Free Wi-Fi has become the next marketing “Trojan-horse”...
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ACMA directs two telcos to follow consumer code
Telcos Total Group and Direct Connect have been directed by the Australian Communications and Media Authority to comply with the Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code. The ACMA said it had found...
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U.S. expansion is all about harnessing process
Entering the U.S. market means compliance with the US Food and Drug Administration and international quality standards. While the products might be fine, the processes behind them may not be as robust...
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Tax time is a perfect time to review your printing habits
It is easy to forget about the printers that support day-to-day activities. Aside from stocking them with paper and changing inks or toners, most staff and management don't give them a second thought...
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Cisco sizing up small business and looking for enterprise infrastructure refresh
Both ends of the IT market have potential for Cisco during 2017, according to a senior executive. Cisco has been focused on mid-sized and large organisations, but it does see opportunities in the small...
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Home network myths busted – where is it going?
As a reviewer, I get to test all the latest home networking devices, routers, modem/routers, switches, Ethernet over Power, and a range of IP-connected devices. Each company has a different take on why...
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Security firm issues patch for another Windows 0-day
A security firm that issued a patch for a Windows zero-day vulnerability last week has done a repeat, this time for a vulnerability that potentially allows arbitrary remote code execution in Internet...
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The nation is on the move; maximum speed 5Mbps
Over in Britain, a satellite provider is contemplating steps to provide broadband on flights. Back here in Australia, the government continues on with its disastrous experiment — for it is truly that —...
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Premium smartphones face increasing cost pressures
Leading smartphone makers may have to increase prices because they have been too successful. By creating a demand for premium features like AMOLED screens, more RAM, faster UFS storage, and stronger...
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Pioneer Hi-Res XDP-300R portable audio player
Pioneer has released the XDP-300R Hi-Res portable audio player capable of playback up to 11.2MHz DSD, 384kHz/24bit FLAC/WAV, and the newest High Res technology MQA, with full balanced circuitry for the...
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Fifield slams Optus over muscular NBN switch tactics
Communications Minister Senator Mitch Fifield has told Optus that its muscular approach to getting its cable customers to move over to NBN connections is unacceptable. Fifield's spokesperson told...
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Aussie companies dragging the chain on managing cyber security risks
Australian companies are being too slow to take the necessary action to mitigate and manage their cyber security risks, according to a newly published report that reveals that cybercrime is expected to...
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DirectMoney inks deal to trial Flamingo
Australian-listed technology solutions and software development company Cre8tek has announced that artificial intelligence company, Flamingo Customer Experience, has signed an agreement for a paid...
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eWise, TSWG partner on digital banking initiative
Australian digital banking fintech The System Works Group (TSWG) has integrated its digital play platform with eWise Aegis data aggregation technology. TSWG says the partnership offers banks, mutual...
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D13 completes successful test of counter-drone solution
Australian-listed US-based technology products developer, Department 13 (D13 has successfully tested its recently launched counter-drone product, Mesmer. D13 (ASX:D13), which listed in Australia last...
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Future of digital health gets top billing at CeBIT
The latest strategic advancements in digital health, designed to improve service delivery and health outcomes in Australia, will be one of a number of key discussions at CeBIT Australia to be held in...
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