Industry News
Cobalt Iron earns patent on analytics-based dynamic authorisation control
Cobalt Iron says its patent introduces approaches that provide more dynamic control of authentication privileges based on changing user roles and security conditions. [ + ]
Shoalhaven City Council uses AI to deliver safer roads to the community
Shoalhaven City Council is using recycling trucks and artificial intelligence to tackle its pothole issues and keep the community safe. [ + ]
Fujitsu establishes security consulting division
Fujitsu's new digital security consulting division will help organisations prepare for and respond to complex cyberthreats. [ + ]
Macquarie Government selected for Australian Defence procurement panel
Macquarie was added to the ICTPA panel following a long history of supporting Australian government cybersecurity and sovereign capability. [ + ]
Gartner announces top government technology trends
Gartner says CIOs should capitalise on these trends to deliver and expand capabilities. [ + ]
NBN Co completes world's first 100G live demo
NBN Co and Nokia's Bell Labs have jointly completed a world-first demonstration of 100 Gigabit technology on NBN Co's live FTTP network. [ + ]
Department of Agriculture modernises TAMS system
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry worked with Avanade to develop a revamped platform for biosecurity officers at international airports. [ + ]
Cobalt Iron nabs EU patents for security techniques
Cobalt Iron has secured patents from the European Patent Office for new cyber event responsiveness technologies being integrated into its Compass platform. [ + ]
SA Water revamping spend management platform
SA Water is deploying a spend management platform powered by Invalua to support its operations across the state. [ + ]
New online resource to support employment of ex-service people
The Department of Veterans' Affairs has announced new resources to support the employment of ex-service people. [ + ]
World-first 'Cybercrime Index' ranks countries by threat level
The first ever World Cybercrime Index identifies the globe's key cybercrime hotspots by ranking the most significant sources of cybercrime. [ + ]
Good evidence confuses ChatGPT when used for health information: study
A world-first study by CSIRO has found that when asked a health-related question, the more evidence given to ChatGPT, the less reliable it becomes. [ + ]
Victoria Police embraces low-code with OutSystems
Victoria Police will deploy a business process management system from low-code application development specialist OutSystem to transform its processes. [ + ]
DataStax enters GenAI collaboration with Microsoft
Generative AI company DataStax has announced the integration of its Astra DB database product with the Microsoft Semantic Kernel open source SDK. [ + ]
CSIRO report maps sovereign capability to build 'foundational' AI tech
CSIRO's report on AI foundation models provides an overview of the fast-moving global foundation model landscape, outlining opportunities for Australians. [ + ]
