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Friday, 11 October 2019 12:01
Windows ransomware: when will people in charge ever learn?
Nine days ago, the Victorian Government announced that it would be providing $200,000 for a program to help Microsoft train more people in the use of its software. It came, ironically, just a day after regional Victorian hospitals were hit by ransomware – something that, by far, only attacks Microsoft's Windows operating system.
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Open Sauce
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 09:19
Victoria's regional health network hit by Windows ransomware
Victorian regional health service Barwon Health is one among numerous entities in the state's health network to be hit by a ransomware attack. Details are expected to be announced later today by the state's Premier, Daniel Andrews.
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Security
Wednesday, 24 August 2016 10:44
Andrews picks public pocket to keep taxi lobby happy
The delayed decision by the Labor government in Victoria to legalise the Uber ride-sharing service shows that every issue it considers is decided on a political basis.
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