Archived News for IT Professionals
QLD payroll issues continue
Queensland Health payroll problems have seen staff overpaid by nearly $110 million in recent years.
QUT to scan Mars data
NASA has commissioned Australian researchers to develop software to analyse scientific data from Mars.
Pezzullo plugs deeper ties
Mike Pezzullo says national security threats require deeper links between governments and the governed.
Next-gen memory reviewed
Experts are looking beyond binary for the next generation of multi-state memory.
Centrelink switch continues
Millions more will be spent on the final stage of the Centrelink payments system overhaul.
Complaints rise in tech surge
NSW’s privacy push has come with an increase in complaints about digital services.
Graphene wraps for tech security
QUT engineers have developed a graphene layer to protect communication systems.
Qubits honed for quiet record
Local experts have demonstrated a new record low noise level for a qubit.
Rudd wants Murdoch inquiry
There is a serious push for a royal commission into the abuse of media monopoly in Australia.
TikTok too loose for Home Affairs
Home Affairs has run an internal security assessment of the TikTok app.
Black holes drive new prizes
Breakthroughs in the understanding of black holes have been honoured with this year’s Nobel Prize in physics.
Digital boost outlined
The Federal Government has committed $800 million to a digital infrastructure upgrade.
NSW pushes cloud policy
The NSW Government has announced its new services will be “public cloud by default”.
Single neuron filmed
Queensland researchers have made the first ever recording of a neuron in Australia.
Viagogo slapped for $7m
Online ticket reseller Viagogo has been ordered to pay $7 million for misleading consumers.
WA funds cyber boost
The WA Government is establishing a new whole-of-government Cyber Security Operations Centre.
Satellites to track QLD turtles
Australian researchers will be tracking turtles from space to better manage their environment around a busy port.