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Friday, 11 October 2019 12:01
Windows ransomware: when will people in charge ever learn?
By Sam Varghese
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…
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Open Sauce
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Thursday, 10 October 2019 12:00
Industry appears to think encryption law review is an eyewash
By Sam Varghese
It's beginning to look like the tech industry has finally cottoned on to the fact that the Federal Government's repeated reviews of the encryption laws…
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Open Sauce
Monday, 07 October 2019 11:29
CrowdStrike should be open about DNC hack when touting for business
By Sam Varghese
Security firm CrowdStrike is touting for more business, beyond its base in the US. That's probably why the company has put out a mid-year threat…
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Open Sauce
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How low will Google sink to save a few bucks? The New York Daily News has given us an indication of the depths to which…
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Open Sauce
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Monday, 30 September 2019 19:00
Digital platforms inquiry: govt hints it may go easy on tech giants
By Sam Varghese
Federal Communications Minister Paul Fletcher has given a hint as to how the Coalition Government would react to the digital platforms inquiry report which was…
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Open Sauce
Thursday, 12 September 2019 06:49
When will Michael Hayden explain why the NSA did not predict 9/11?
By Sam Varghese
As America marks the anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Centre towers by terrorists, it is a good time to ask when General…
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Open Sauce
Wednesday, 11 September 2019 20:25
Big problem with article that claims big problem with new iPhone 11
By Alex Zaharov-Reutt
OPINION: An article that claims there's a big problem with the new iPhone has itself a big problem, simply because it claims there being no…
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Fuzzy Logic
Monday, 09 September 2019 14:25
Govt should stop misleading people over website blocks
By Sam Varghese
The loud noise that the Federal Government is making over blocking websites that host videos with terrorist content is a futile attempt to show that…
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Open Sauce
Monday, 09 September 2019 11:11
If not for John Howard, Telstra would be running the NBN
By Sam Varghese
When John Howard came to power in 1996, there was no money in the government kitty to fund the strategy which he planned to follow:…
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Open Sauce
Going by the details in the recently released NBN Co corporate plan for 2020-23, one would not be surprised if work was still proceeding on…
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Open Sauce
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