More than 33 million records from a corporate database belonging to business services company and debt collector Dun & Bradstreet have been leaked online.
A massive 10,613 sites on the dark web have been taken down by a group affiliated with Anonymous. It claims that child pornography comprised more than half the data stored in the websites, along with details of nearly 381,000 users.
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The Australian government has bowed to public pressure and announced it would drop its plans to sell off the ASIC corporate database.
About 550,000 Australia Red Cross blood donor records have been exposed by a Web developer using their Web server like a personal file server.
Successive governments have been earning plenty from the fees paid by those who want to access material from the ASIC corporate database but have not bothered to update the technology used to run the database.
Workers at the Australian Securities and Investment Commission have become the latest group to join the protest against the federal government's proposal to sell off the organisation's corporate database.
Support is growing against the federal government's move to sell the corporate database owned by ASIC to a private operator, with more than 50,000 members of the public and 84 journalists having signed a petition and a letter respectively against the sale.
Australia charges more for data from its corporate registry than even countries like Bangladesh and Cambodia, it has been revealed as the tender process for selling off the database owned and operated by ASIC closed today.
The Coalition government is on the verge of finalising the sale of the nation's company database to a private operator.
Standards Australia is undertaking an operational and digital transformation programme. It has adopted MarkLogic’s NoSQL approach to delivering its new “digital repository”.
MinionWare is celebrating its anniversary by giving away free licences until 15 July Central Time.
With the announcement that, from this year onwards, Australians will have to file their taxes online using the myGov portal, a nice new target has been created for hackers who, like all other humans, want maximum returns for minimum work.
The Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has extended its managed technology infrastructure services contract with ICT solutions company Data#3 for two years to June 2018.
DH2i announces it has chosen Rackspace to Host its DxEnterprise Software in the Cloud, in the industry first Container as a Service (CaaS) solution for Microsoft SQL Server.
Third-party developers can now exploit the performance of the SQL coprocessors built into Oracle's Sparc M7 chip.
Bitcoin has popularised the concept of the ‘Block Chain’, with the Feb 2016 Block Chain conference in San Francisco scoring IBM as keynote presenter.
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Telstra is in trouble again over outages to its network, just a few days after outages in New South Wales disrupted mobile, landline and Internet use for thousands of its customers, and caused problems with communications on the state’s rail network.
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