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Millions of devices vulnerable to TCP/IP exploits
A study into seven open source TCP/IP stacks found 33 vulnerabilities capable of triggering remote code execution, DoS and even takeover of a device. [ + ]
Using VR to teach in unexpected ways
SAE Creative Media Institute is using cutting-edge VR technology to deliver an immersive experience for audio students. [ + ]
Future of work in the digital economy
Industry leaders and academics examine the impact of COVID-19 and analyse the skills required to drive accelerated digital transformation. [ + ]
IT in the year of COVID-19
COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of many technologies — some positive, some negative — but will 2021 see a return to the 'normal' way of doing things? [ + ]
Dematic to deploy automated distribution centre for Woolworths
The 40,700-square-metre National Distribution Centre is planned to feature wall-to-wall automation, providing the flexibility to cater for seasonal and other peaks in demand. [ + ]
NT should become a "digital gateway to Asia"
A Northern Territory Government-sponsored report recommends the establishment of a data centre industry that can serve the fast-growing SEA internet population. [ + ]
67% of Australian workers concerned about their job security
Most Australian workers are alarmed about the financial health and long-term prospects of their employer following the impact of COVID-19. [ + ]
Telstra committed to Aussie tech skills development
It's been a busy time for Telstra, forming partnerships with universities throughout Australia to ensure graduates are equipped with the requisite skills. [ + ]
ASD continuing to disrupt foreign cybercrime
The ASD has successfully disrupted the operations of several sophisticated criminal gangs taking advantage of COVID-19 to prey on Australians. [ + ]
Australian cybersecurity market worth $5.6bn in 2020
Australian spending on cybersecurity reached $5.6bn this year, with more than half of spending going to local providers, according to AustCyber. [ + ]
Victoria commits $626m for digital infrastructure overhaul
The Victorian Government will spend $626m for projects aimed at enhancing the state's broadband, mobile and other digital infrastructure. [ + ]
Robots helping sick kids 'teleport' to the classroom
Remote learning — and social isolation — is an ongoing reality for thousands of sick children around the country. [ + ]
Using AI to tackle climate change
AI-powered use cases for climate action could help organisations meet up to 45% of their Economic Emission Intensity targets of the Paris Agreement. [ + ]
High-speed broadband subs pass 5m in 1Q21
The ACCC's latest Wholesale Market Indicators Report found that the number of subscriptions to broadband plans above 50 Mbps reached 5.2m last quarter. [ + ]
Telstra to split into three as part of T22 strategy
Telstra has proposed to spin off its fixed infrastructure assets, its passive mobile infrastructure and its retail operations into three separate legal entities. [ + ]