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Friday, 28 February 2020 03:36
Girl Geek Academy women-focused hackathon spreads its wings across Victoria
By Peter Dinham
The Girl Geek Academy’s flagship program #SheHacks, which launched as a global first in 2014, is now running statewide across Victoria in 2020 from February to April.
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Security
Thursday, 27 February 2020 17:59
Australian wool sales halted after Windows ransomware attack
By Sam Varghese
Wool sales in Australia have been halted until next week after the main provider of software to the industry was hit by Windows ransomware.
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Security
Operators looking to leverage their fixed networks to deliver on the promise of 5G will soon have new tools at their disposal, according to the communications industry open standards development organisation Broadband Forum, which has just announced the finalisation of two new 5G standards.
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Business Telecommunications
Thursday, 27 February 2020 08:06
ESET team finds major Wi-Fi bug in Broadcom, Cypress chips
By Sam Varghese
Slovakian security firm ESET has discovered a vulnerability in Wi-Fi chips made by Broadcom and Cypress that results in the changing of an encryption key to a string of zeroes when encrypting part of a user's communications.
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Security
Thursday, 27 February 2020 02:20
Business email compromise Australia’s ‘most prevalent’ security threat
By Peter Dinham
Business email compromise (BEC) was the most prevalent security threat in Australia in 2019, accounting for 23.6% of global attempts and placing Australia in the top two countries with the most attempted attacks - and with the healthcare sector globally remaining the most targeted industry.
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Security
Tableau 2020.1, the latest release of the analytics software, includes features requested by users via the Tableau community forums.
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Business Software
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 13:23
Australian company develops technology solution to help address ‘rampant’ employee underpayment
By NoahFace
VENDOR PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT: Australian technology start up NoahFace has today announced the general availability of its eponymous time and attendance technology platform, NoahFace, which enables organisations to accurately track and report employee attendance and comply with the new Fair Work Act Award changes which will come into force on 1 March 2020.
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Business Software
Wednesday, 26 February 2020 12:41
Financial sector companies lead market on hybrid cloud deployments
By Peter Dinham
The financial sector outpaces all other industries in hybrid cloud deployments – hosting workloads in both private and public cloud – but trail others in their use of multiple public cloud services, according to a new global report.
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Cloud
Wednesday, 26 February 2020 12:13
Online payment fraud losses predicted to exceed US$200 billion
By Peter Dinham
Global online payment fraud is predicted to cause losses exceeding US$200 billion over the next five years, driven by the increased sophistication of fraud attempts and the rising number of attack vectors.
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Security
Wednesday, 26 February 2020 11:25
Epson launches scanner aimed at small business and home users
By Sam Varghese
Epson has launched a document scanner aimed at small business and home users, along with two software packages – Epson’s ScanSmart Accounting Edition Software and Nuance Power PDF.
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Hardware
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