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Australian telcos must get serious about SD-WAN
Australian telecoms operators facing declining data and IP revenues must consider filling the gap with SD-WAN and other managed network services. [ + ]
Apple Pay accounts for half of OEM pay users
Total OEM mobile contactless payment providers are on track to grow to 449m by 2020, with Apple Pay capturing the lion's share of users. [ + ]
Cyber attacks can cost Aussie economy $29bn per year
Cybersecurity incidents have the potential to cost the Australian economy $29bn per year in direct, indirect and induced costs, a new study estimates. [ + ]
Chinese espionage group targeting telcos, defence companies
Chinese hacker group Thrip is involved in a targeted espionage operation against satellite, telecoms and defence companies in SEA and the US. [ + ]
ACMA publishes nbn migration standards
ACMA has released new industry standards requiring nbn providers to provide more accurate information and ensure service continuity during the migration process. [ + ]
Cicada hosts EU trade delegation
A European Union (EU) trade delegation has been hosted by Australian super incubator Cicada Innovations. [ + ]
28% of Aussie orgs impacted by cryptojacking in Q1
Some 28% of Australian organisations encountered cryptojacking attacks in Q1 and 21% encountered mobile malware, a new report has found. [ + ]
Telstra should rethink job cuts, says Palaszczuk
Queensland's Premier has called on Telstra to rethink plans that will see 8000 workers lose their jobs. [ + ]
Telstra to slash 8000 jobs in restructuring
Telstra has announced a major restructuring that will involve cutting 8000 jobs, including one in four executive and middle management roles. [ + ]
Job applicants' data exposed in PageUp breach
PageUp has provided an update on the potential data breach disclosed by the company at the start of the month. [ + ]
Apple fined $9m for breaching consumer law
The federal court has fined Apple $9m for refusing to honour warranties of customers who had their devices repaired by third parties. [ + ]
"Plenty of life left in 4G": Telstra
There's "still plenty of life left in 4G" says Telstra's Mike Wright, as the telco pushes forward with increasing network speeds. [ + ]
Adelaide's Ten Gigabit signs up 1000 buildings
More than 1000 buildings have signed up to join the City of Adelaide's high-speed fibre-optic network, with 500 more on the waiting list. [ + ]
Why hybrid cloud improves disaster recovery
Hybrid cloud offers a flexible, lower-cost alternative to public or private clouds alone, and boosts data protection. [ + ]
Most CIOs agree that business apps boost revenue
Nearly two in three Australian CIOs have improved revenue through the use of efficient business apps, a new study indicates. [ + ]