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Australian Border Force hit by SmartGate kiosk outage

Australian Border Force hit by SmartGate kiosk outage

Impacts passengers arriving and departing major airports.
Kate Weber Nov 8 2024 12:18PM Software
Optus penalised $12m for Triple Zero failures

Optus penalised $12m for Triple Zero failures

During major outage a year ago.
Ry Crozier Nov 8 2024 6:56AM Telco/ISP
Suncorp sets sights on new ERP

Suncorp sets sights on new ERP

Implements new human resources and financial management platforms.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 7 2024 8:40AM Software
Public Sector Tech Report 2024

Public Sector Tech Report 2024

Investigating local, state and federal government IT spending.
Brad Howarth Jul 23 2024 12:00AM Public Sector Tech Report
NAB tech spending drives up capex

NAB tech spending drives up capex

Includes investments in infrastructure, cyber security and data systems.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 7 2024 4:13PM Cloud
Sydney hospital loses $2m to alleged BEC fraud

Sydney hospital loses $2m to alleged BEC fraud

Man charged in connection with scheme.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 7 2024 2:32PM Security
Department of Climate Change goes live with HR and payroll system

Department of Climate Change goes live with HR and payroll system

Follows end of shared services arrangement.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 7 2024 6:50AM HR
SAP to 'over proportionally' hire in India, CEO says

SAP to 'over proportionally' hire in India, CEO says

Will soon be its biggest workforce.
Staff Writer Nov 7 2024 6:44AM Software
DTA, cabinet put extra focus on agency tech projects

DTA, cabinet put extra focus on agency tech projects

Some face extra scrutiny over quality and compliance of proposals.
Eleanor Dickinson , Ry Crozier Nov 6 2024 7:16AM Software
Trump expected to stop Google breakup

Trump expected to stop Google breakup

Shifting course on antitrust.
Jody Godoy Nov 7 2024 6:44AM Strategy
China state-linked group accused of hacking SingTel

China state-linked group accused of hacking SingTel

Volt Typhoon blamed.
Staff Writer Nov 6 2024 7:19AM Telco/ISP
Australia scrapped satellite because new tech could 'shoot it out of sky'

Australia scrapped satellite because new tech could 'shoot it out of sky'

Wants a mesh of micro satellites now instead.
Kirsty Needham Nov 6 2024 7:19AM Telco/ISP
Gov agencies to bring $49m tech delivery back in-house

Gov agencies to bring $49m tech delivery back in-house

Forms part of overall bid to cut contractor numbers in the APS.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 4 2024 5:28PM Strategy
Defence cancels GEO satellite comms tender

Defence cancels GEO satellite comms tender

Signals change of direction.
Ry Crozier Nov 5 2024 6:42AM Telco/ISP
Westpac ramps up its Unite technology simplification

Westpac ramps up its Unite technology simplification

Consolidates number of initiatives under multi-year program.
Ry Crozier Nov 4 2024 12:45PM Financial Services
Endeavour Group to switch exec running tech split from Woolworths

Endeavour Group to switch exec running tech split from Woolworths

Transformation leadership role changes.
Kate Weber Nov 4 2024 1:19PM Strategy
AMP hires leader for small business digital unit

AMP hires leader for small business digital unit

New unit to launch in early 2025.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 4 2024 1:35PM Software
ATO seeks new CIO amid technology delivery shake-up

ATO seeks new CIO amid technology delivery shake-up

Follows departure of Ramez Katf in April.
Eleanor Dickinson Nov 4 2024 6:47AM Cloud
Country Road Group uplifts store planning project focus

Country Road Group uplifts store planning project focus

Creates consolidated view of new spaces, retrofits and concession work in department stores.
Kate Weber Nov 4 2024 6:48AM Governance
Regulators raise questions about siting data centres at power plants

Regulators raise questions about siting data centres at power plants

AI creates surging demand for energy.
Laila Kearney Nov 4 2024 6:31AM Hardware
Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor faces contempt of court case

Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor faces contempt of court case

Over lawsuit against Block.
Staff Writer Nov 4 2024 6:31AM Software

The iTnews Podcast

NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy

NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy
Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis
Northern Beaches Council reviews security stack to shore up widening perimeter

Northern Beaches Council reviews security stack to shore up widening perimeter
Torrens University unpacks its digital transformation

Torrens University unpacks its digital transformation

NBN

Leaptel signs $4.5m backhaul deal with Superloop

Leaptel signs $4.5m backhaul deal with Superloop

 Gov's NBN sale block bill opens door to affordability, exec pay questions Gov introduces bill to prevent NBN Co from being sold NBN Co picks September 2025 for higher-tier plan changes

CIO movements

Vicinity Centres hires ex-Australia Post CIO

Vicinity Centres hires ex-Australia Post CIO

 CSIRO's CIO is retiring WA's Dept of Transport restructures IT delivery, seeks CIO DTA creates ongoing CIO role

Government

Australian Border Force hit by SmartGate kiosk outage

Australian Border Force hit by SmartGate kiosk outage

 Defence spent $90m on axed GEO satellite procurement TfNSW to build internal generative AI chatbot Department of Climate Change goes live with HR and payroll system

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