Postman Digit? Agility Robotics releases new delivery robot
11 June, 2019 by Natasha DoyleAgility Robotics' humanoid robot, Digit, is stepping out of the lab and into the world, and some day, it might just end up at your door.
ACSC urges Windows users to patch against BlueKeep
07 June, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingUsers of outdated and obsolete versions of Windows have been urged to patch against the critical BlueKeep vulnerability, with “potentially millions of networks” at risk.
Bug found impacting more than half of email servers
06 June, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCloud security company Qualys has discovered a new vulnerability in the Exim mail transfer agent that allows root-level local and remote command execution.
Misapplied config change caused Google service outage
06 June, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGoogle has attributed an outage impacting access to Google services to a configuration change that was inadvertently applied more broadly than planned.
Half of data held by A/NZ businesses is 'dark'
05 June, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingHalf of data held by organisations in Australia and New Zealand remains unclassified or untagged, according to research commissioned by Veritas.
More AustCyber Projects funding announced
04 June, 2019The second round of AustCyber Projects funding has been announced by the federal government.
What limits should there be on tracking in public?
28 May, 2019 by James Andrewartha*Tracking via facial recognition, Wi-Fi and other means is spreading. As IT professionals, what should we do if or until these technologies are regulated?
Microsoft enhances Windows Autopilot
28 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has introduced enhancements to its Windows Autopilot solution, including a white glove mode that will allow devices to be ready for use within minutes.
Cloud users considering moving PII back on-premises
28 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNearly half of organisations that store sensitive customer information in the cloud are considering moving it back in-house due to data security worries.
Fraudsters capitalising on IPv4 address shortage
27 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFraudsters are capitalising on the dwindling supply of IPv4 address shortages and the strong growth in the secondary market for the valuable addresses.
Job prospects for ICT graduates strong
22 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJob prospects in Australia's growing ICT sector remain strong — but only in emerging sectors such as cybersecurity and robotics.
Aus printer market fell 2.2% in 2018
21 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralian printer shipments fell 2.2% in 2018 to 1.84m as a result of reduced demand for both inkjet and laser printers.
Tech Election 2019: The parties' promises Part 2
15 May, 2019 by Chris Herrmann, Director, ITPA | Supplied by: Information Technology Professionals Association (ITPA)Both major political parties have released more details of their IT, education and cyber policies. Here's our take on what they're offering.
Microsoft's IE Mode for Edge targets enterprise users
14 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has revealed plans to introduce an Internet Explorer mode for the in-development Chromium-based Edge browser for enterprise customers.
Mozilla's mea culpa for breaking Firefox
14 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMozilla has issued an apology and explanation for an incident that prevented add-ons for its Firefox web browser from working.
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