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Better blockchain on the horizon
Australian researchers are working on a new super-fast, safe blockchain technology which they say has the potential to revolutionise the global economy. [ + ]
Govt to take cybercrime fight to the criminals
The government has instructed the ASD to extend the offensive cyber capabilities the spy agency is currently using to combat terrorism and to also aid the fight against cybercrime. [ + ]
First Navy ship gets Windows 10
The Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Choules has become the first ship in the fleet to be upgraded to Windows 10. [ + ]
Disruptive success depends on preparation
Researching the risks is just as critical as anticipating the rewards when it comes to embracing digital disruption. [ + ]
Interconnection: what it is and why it's critical to the future of your business
While the world progresses rapidly through new phases of technology, connectivity continues to be the constant catalyst for growth and opportunity. [ + ]
Data is the secret to customer loyalty
Organisations can boost customer loyalty by removing data silos to create a truly multichannel experience, says Pitney Bowes' Nigel Lester. [ + ]
Victorian traffic cameras infected with WannaCry
Up to 8000 speeding and red-light tickets issued in Victoria will be cancelled after the state police found that at least 97 of the state's network of traffic cameras were infected with WannaCry ransomware. [ + ]
Australians' security concerns climb to new highs
Australia's score on the Unisys Security Index, a measure of public concerns over cybersecurity issues, has grown to the highest level since the nation was added to the index in 2006. [ + ]
Microsoft patches older versions of Windows again
For the second time this month, Microsoft has released security fixes for discontinued operating systems such as XP due to fears of another WannaCry-scale attack campaign. [ + ]
The benefits of having a cloud-first policy
The uptake of the cloud is happening at a significant pace, completely changing the way we do business. [ + ]
Beyond disruption to digital cohesion
Fear of the unknown is all that stands in the way of a new era of 'digital cohesion' made possible by smart technology. [ + ]
Victoria to set up FinTech hub in Melbourne
A new FinTech hub will be established in Docklands, Melbourne, to connect innovative FinTech start-ups with investors and help them bring new products to market. [ + ]
Battling big data: the frequently forgotten integration issue
As 'big data' burst onto the scene some seven years ago, it promised vastly improved means of capturing and analysing endless arrays of rapidly growing information to provide targeted intelligence for organisations. [ + ]
Will Europe’s new data laws affect you?
Huge fines could await Australian firms that don't embrace the EU's new General Data Protection Regulation framework. [ + ]
Why hybrid cloud is better
Cloud computing is increasing in popularity among organisations of various sizes due to better cost efficiency, greater flexibility, quicker deployment, easier use for replication and disaster recovery purposes, as well as almost unlimited storage and easy access to data. [ + ]
