New Data Analytics Lab launched in Victoria
[1] A new data analytics lab has been launched this week by the National ICT Australia (NICTA) in partnership with RMIT University. [2] The analytics lab will help in smart city development by way of ...
UN moves to strengthen digital privacy
[1] The United Nations has ratified a legislative document for the protection of digital privacy and has encouraged governments to assist citizens who’ve been addressed under mass surveillance. ...
Facebook Rooms could face privacy backlash
[1] Dubbed as “Rooms”, this standalone app is Facebook’s newest feature that allows Facebook users to converse with their special group of friends. [2] According to Facebook Australia, users...
Australian Government rolls out cybercrime reporting site
[1] A new website has been launched by The Federal Government that will provide a secure channel of reporting cybercrime incidents by the public. [2] The website, dubbed ACORN (Australian Cybercrime O...
Blocking piracy websites is bad for Australia’s digital future
[1] Rumors are spreading in Australia that the government will initiate blocking of piracy websites before Christmas. [2] Website blocking in the past has been unsuccessful. [3] The existing laws are ...
Spy software stealing government and business information for years
[1] Cyber security researchers have confirmed that governments, banks and telecom companies have been scrutinized through a computer hacking program. [2] Dubbed “Regin”, this malware is believed t...
Internet Society of Australia gets first ever CEO
[1] After conducting an internal review, the Internet Society of Australia has employed Laurie Patton, who previously worked with Seven Network. [2] Based on this review, the society has also recogniz...
Facebook Australia Chief: Here’s What Everyone’s Missing About Big Data
[1] Facebook and Google are known to use big data more than anyone else and the data is highly valued by both users and advertisers. [2] Cliff Rosenberg, Managing director of LinkedIn in Australia, a...
Hosted Network Launches Desktop Data Recovery
[1] A Sydney based data solutions (DR) company, Hosted Networks has announced a new desktop data recovery service in Australia, which will boost its existing desktop services. [2] Hosted Networks saw ...
New co-working space connects established entrepreneurs and business people
[1]Work Club, a recently opened co-working space aims to provide Sydney’s entrepreneurs and business travelers with the most convenient and hospitable spaces. [2] They’re also planning on ...