Category: Uncategorized

Category: Uncategorized

Home Affairs in talks to give telcos more blocking powers against malicious messages
October 26, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

At Senate Estimates, Home Affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo reiterated his department would be more aggressive in addressing cyber threats.

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Services Australia prepares to shift active legacy capabilities as part of WPIT overhaul
October 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Service Australia’s WPIT program may be in its final year, but the agency has its sight set on other projects such as rolling out the myGov app and its birth of a child project.

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Singtel sells off payment card compliance business
October 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Parked under its cybersecurity brand Trustwave, the Singapore telco’s SecureTrust business has been divested in a $80 million deal as part of a strategic review to “optimise” the group’s resource allocation and growth focus.

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AFP is looking to be ‘more aggressive’ with new cyber offensive arm
October 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The AFP is in talks with the Five Eyes alliance about how it can implement a new cyber offensive operation.

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Large DDoS attack shuts down KT’s nationwide network
October 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Users of KT’s network were unable to access the internet for around 40 minutes, which the telco said was caused by a ‘large-scale DDoS attack’.

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Australian Bureau of Meteorology to tap into real-time data for national flood watch system
October 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

A proof of concept will be developed using aggregated data to aid Australia’s emergency services in preparation before a flood event, as well as during and post-event.

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Nvidia clarifies Megatron-Turing scale claim
October 24, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The importance of Megatron-Turing 530B is that it is the largest natural language processing model that has been “trained to convergence.”

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A tech exec searched for this Hyatt hotel’s fitness center. Soon, he was fit to be tied
October 24, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Should you believe what you see on hotel websites? Or should you be very wary when you travel on business?

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Artificial intelligence sees more funding, but needs more people and better data
October 24, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

A call for ‘developing metrics to assess goodness-of-data, better incentives for data excellence, better data education, better practices for early detection of data cascades, and better data access.’

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Take a screen on the go: 13 portable monitors that are on sale
October 24, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

An extra screen makes video conferences easier, and streaming entertainment looks far better on a big screen than on a mobile phone display.

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