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Cyber threat must be brought to light, govt urges
With cyber threats in Australia becoming more common and sophisticated, the government has urged victims to report attacks to help with efforts to counter the threat. [ + ]
Managing energy through measurement
The old adage that you can't manage what you can't measure is nowhere more apt than in data centre energy consumption. [ + ]
Hackers used Kaspersky AV to steal NSA secrets: report
Russian hackers stole information on NSA cyber weapons from a contractor running Kaspersky antivirus software, a new report alleges. [ + ]
Digital divestment still too common among SMEs
Most small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners are at risk when it comes to their digital security, according to a new survey. [ + ]
All 3bn Yahoo users affected by 2013 breach
Yahoo has revealed that a previously disclosed 2013 data breach was the worst of all time, with all 3 billion of its users at the time impacted. [ + ]
Australians are in the habit of e-waste hoarding
Nearly half of all Australians are not disposing of their e-waste at the expense of the environment, according to new research. [ + ]
Canberra announces Cyber Engagement Strategy
The federal government, with the help of private sector partners, will seek to improve its international cyber engagement to help shut down overseas cybercrime havens. [ + ]
Tablet sales fall 10% as Android sales tumble
The Australian tablet market contracted 10% in the first half of the year as a result of waning demand for Android tablets, but is expected to see a rebound in the second half. [ + ]
Hitachi unifies operations for the IoT era
Hitachi Vantara will pool the operations of Hitachi Data Systems, Hitachi Insight Group and Pentaho to take on the US$440 billion IoT market. [ + ]
Landing pads become launch sites
Australian entrepreneurs are reaping the benefits from participating in the San Francisco Landing Pad, with some securing significant deals in the lucrative US market and others using the experience to refine their business offerings. [ + ]
Integrating business: the key to successful mergers and acquisitions
A staggering volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have taken place over the last two years. [ + ]
Taking care of security should be simple
By doing the simple things in security well, doing the hard things will become easier, says Gartner's Craig Lawson. [ + ]
The nbn for SMEs: not business grade yet
Many small-to-medium businesses are stuck with having to use consumer-grade nbn connections. [ + ]
Govt urged to develop action plan for jobs of the future
The AIIA is urging the government to start planning for the impact that digital transformation and the emergence of new technologies will have on Australia's labour market. [ + ]
Internet Australia's top members to step down
Internet Australia's executive director Laurie Patton, chairwoman Anne Hurley and secretary George Fung have all announced they will not be standing for re-election at an upcoming AGM. [ + ]
