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Managed IT Services

NSW govt sets up vulnerability tracking centre in Bathurst

The NSW government has set up a cyber security vulnerability management centre in Bathurst, which will start o...

COVIDSafe
Communication & Collaboration

COVIDSafe was ‘sunscreen’ for coronavirus, until it wasn’t. Have we chosen the right solution to the pandemic?

When it launched, COVIDSafe was marketed as Australia’s ticket out of lockdown, so long as everyone down...

Australian government
IT & Technology Solutions

Australian government and companies targeted by a sophisticated state-based actor

What’s happened? The Australian Government is aware of and responding to, a sustained targeting of Australian ...

computer support professionals
Communication & Collaboration

Spying on users of Google’s Chrome shows new security weakness

A newly discovered spyware campaign targeted users through 32 million downloads of extensions from Google&#821...

computer support professionals
IT & Technology Solutions

Google and Apple release technology to help with COVID-19 contact tracing

A new technology could soon alert people if they have been in close contact with someone who has COVID-19. It ...

computer support professionals
IT & Technology Solutions

Why COVIDSafe hasn’t helped, yet.

The Australian Government launched COVIDSafe on April 26, promoting it as essential for lifting lockdown restr...

Laptop open on desk with Thunderbolt cable attached, symbolizing security vulnerabilities in Thunderbolt ports
Digital Marketing & Creative

Unfixable Thunderbolt flaws bypass computer access security

Björn Ruytenberg, a Dutch master’s student, discovered critical vulnerabilities in thunderbolt hardware. These...

Parliament in session with overlay text ‘COVIDSafe Privacy Protections Enshrined in Law’
IT & Technology Solutions

COVIDSafe privacy protections now locked in law

Australia has now enshrined the privacy protections for its COVIDSafe contact tracing app into law. The Privac...

"Australian government and telcos implementing technology to block scammers from spoofing ATO phone numbers."
IT & Technology Solutions

Scammers would no longer be able to spoof tax office numbers

The Government says it has “comprehensively disrupted” scammers posing as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)...