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Stan Beer
Stan Beer has been involved with the IT industry for 39 years and has worked as a senior journalist and editor at most of the major media publications, including The Australian, Australian Financial Review, The Age, SMH, BRW, and a number of IT trade journals. He co-founded iTWire in 2004, where he was editor in chief until 2016. Today, Stan consults with iTWire News Site /Website administration, advertising scheduling, news editorial posts. In 2016 Stan was presented with a Kester Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Australian IT journalism.
Thursday, 18 August 2022 09:32
Ukraine to get national digital health service
War torn Ukraine and its citizens at home and abroad are to get a digital health service as the result of a collaboration between the country's largest telco, a Netherlands based communications technology provider, and a nation-wide medical services and data system.
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Health
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Friday, 17 June 2022 10:40
Bye, bye Explorer: one of Microsoft's few free products
After 27 years, Microsoft has finally killed its once dominant web browser, Explorer, an announcement that is not likely to cause much concern among the majority of internet users, who have long since abandoned the product.
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Home Tech
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Friday, 17 June 2022 10:05
Australian retailers using facial recognition without consumer consent in stores
Consumer advocate CHOICE has revealed that three of Australia's largest retailers are using facial recognition technology in their stores, often without shoppers realising that they are being surveilled and their biometric information stored.
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Comments
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Re: iTWire - Government should also share blame for Optus fiasco: Budde
Exactly, Laurie. Another one would be making it virtually impossible to send deceptive scam mail with spoofed sender addresses and[…]
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Re: iTWire - PM tells Optus it will have to pay for replacing users' passports
Excellent point!As a certified professional, you'll no doubt appreciate that for corporations which are rarely if ever properly externally audited[…]
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Re: iTWire - PM tells Optus it will have to pay for replacing users' passports
Relating back to points made repeatedly on this topic by ACS, EFF, and other industry groups in years leading up[…]
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Re: iTWire - Government should also share blame for Optus fiasco: Budde
As I have observed in the past, there is considerable scope for the very clever people who built the Internet[…]
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Re: iTWire - Optus chief under pressure to quit over handling of breach
Just a quick note there around the encryption of metadata etc. The attacker would not really have to worry about[…]
