Archived News for IT Professionals - November, 2017
AG slams Victorian IT
Victoria’s auditor-general says the state's IT recovery systems are not good enough, and could fail under attack.
Papers signed for NT space push
Leases have been signed at what could be the site of Australia's first commercial space centre.
Locals lead quantum breakthrough
Scientists have miniaturised an essential quantum computing component.
App brings AI to mental assessments
A new digital system has been launched with the ambitious goal to change the way Australia’s mental health care system operates.
NBN boss buffers issues
While customer confusion reigns, NBN chief Bill Morrow says he is “not the police”.
Neutrinos netted in IceCube lab
Australian researchers have helped measure how Earth absorbs the very highest energy neutrinos ...
Nuclear focus at robo-summit
Australia has played host to a robotics summit focussed on dealing with nuclear waste in the future.
Tesla claims success in SA
Tesla has completed construction on what is described as the world's most powerful lithium ion battery.
CPUs used to improve clockwork
High-tech methods have been used to improve centuries-old clockwork mechanisms.
MAST system wins engo medal
Swinburne engineers have been awarded for ground-breaking work to keep buildings standing.
ACCC issues data warning
The ACCC is concerned that enhanced used of data analysis could lead to e-collusion.
Towns test billing-cutting power app
WA households are testing a new app that allows people to monitor their power consumption and pay their bills.
Nanotech hub has big plans
A new research collaboration has been launched to develop the next generation of sensitive, portable disease and drugs tests.
BoM staff take rolling action
Union members at the Bureau of Meteorology are planning rolling strikes.
New TPP looms
Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries have announced an agreement on a rebadged Trans-Pacific Partnership.
MWA gets big upgrade
A major piece of Australian astronomical research infrastructure is now ten times more powerful.