Vodafone New Zealand has been hit with 27 Fair Trading charges for false and misleading conduct in relation to its FibreX broadband service. [ + ]

In the wake of a 28.7% increase in complaints to the TIO, the government has launched a review into telecommunications sector consumer safeguards. [ + ]

Russian state-sponsored actors were responsible for router-based cyber attacks in October 2017, according to the federal government. [ + ]

More than 1m nbn end users have upgraded their service to 50 Mbps or higher since nbn co introduced its promotional 50 Mbps wholesale price cuts in December. [ + ]

The second annual Nuix Black Report shows that 40% of hackers say they can break into a system, locate valuable data and exfiltrate it within just one hour. [ + ]

As the Commonwealth Games wrap up, work will begin on transforming the Health and Knowledge Precinct into an advanced global health and knowledge innovation hub. [ + ]

Digital currency exchange providers must now register with AUSTRAC and comply with and meet compliance and reporting obligations. [ + ]

nbn co's new ICT channel is designed to help consultants and vendors guide their customers through a migration to the nbn. [ + ]

There have been at least 63 notifiable data breach reports filed in the first five weeks following the introduction of the government's new mandatory reporting scheme. [ + ]

Kogan has extended its resale partnership with Vodafone to cover the provision of unlimited broadband services over the nbn. [ + ]

Government ministers and cybersecurity professionals have lined up to emphasise the challenge posed to Australia by cyber threats and security concerns. [ + ]

Apple's power is now composed of 100% renewable energy, as part of the company's commitment to fighting climate change. [ + ]

Nearly 10 million Australians had phone or internet service troubles in the past 12 months, according to the TIO. [ + ]

Disgruntled .au Domain Administrator members have called for a meeting to discuss dethroning the body's CEO, in part due to a new direct registration policy. [ + ]

New Zealand's privacy commissioner is grilling Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica scandal, but hasn't decided whether to launch a formal investigation. [ + ]