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NBN hunting for long-term solution to lightning frying FttC equipment
March 26, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Australian government-owned broadband wholesaler has a series of temporary measures in place as it looks for a permanent solution to fried FttC modems and units.

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Indue pockets another AU$26 million for 2-year Cashless Debit Card expansion
March 26, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Indue’s AU$70 million contract is in addition to the AU$33 million Services Australia is using to rollout the welfare quarantining scheme.

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Google says ACCC’s work on ad tech regulation could be at odds with Privacy Act
March 26, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Search giant asks the watchdog to consult with the Attorney-General’s Department, the OAIC, and privacy advocacy groups for the remainder of its ad tech inquiry.

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ADHA takes ‘open-minded’ approach to My Health Record clinical information system
March 26, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The Australian Digital Health Agency is offering software developers financial support and the chance to workshop their plans.

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Services Australia reported 20 security incidents to the ACSC in 2019-20
March 26, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Across Social Services, the NDIS, Veteran’s Affairs, and its own operations, Services Australia says no breach of Australian citizen data has occurred.

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Intel CEO looks to dilute ‘heavy’ chip bias towards Asia
March 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Chipmaker’s chief Pat Gelsinger urges need for a more “geographically balanced” supply of processors, noting that 80% of the world’s supply originates from Asia and this is “not a palatable” supply chain.

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Scaling up on a shoestring while citizen scientists analyse the Great Barrier Reef
March 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Researchers are using people power to help with conservation and coral recovery work of the reef.

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Samsung develops 512GB DDR5 memory for advanced computing
March 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Samsung’s first DDR5 memory offers data transfer rate of up to 7,200Mbps and is aimed at advanced computing applications.

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Australian Bureau of Statistics ‘on track’ to avoid Censusfail 2.0 come August 10
March 25, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

ABS just has some testing and defect remediation to do, but it said it’s otherwise ‘on track’ for the 2021 Census.

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