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Google brings its cloud platform to Sydney

Officially launches cloud services from Sydney data centres

Google's research chief questions value of 'Explainable AI'

Peter Norvig says output of machine learning systems a more useful probe for fairness

The top 7 Linux IoT projects

IoT, in all of its manifold forms, is increasingly a Linux game, and the Linux Foundation lists seven projects as the key players in the march of connected open-source systems. Here's a rundown.

Turnbull: ‘The Internet cannot be an ungoverned space’

Encryption to be key focus of ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence meeting
Westpac forced to remove payment feature from iPhone app

Bank says Apple has forced it remove the app’s Westpac Keyboard feature
Hackers hit UK parliament

Some parliamentary email accounts breached due to poor passwords
NT prepares for mammoth overhaul of health IT

$259 million to be delivered by InterSystems
SA government funds expansion to ‘Gig City’ program

Possible regional expansion mooted
ANZ bank creates new 'digital transformation and performance' exec role

Jennifer Scott joins the company in August and reports to Maile Carnegie

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Westpac forced to remove payment feature from iPhone app

Westpac has claimed that Apple has forced the bank to remove a major feature from its iPhone mobile banking app.
CareMonkey takes its ‘social care network’ global

CareMonkey has taken its ‘social care network’ international, with the Melbourne-based startup seeking to build its customer base in the United States and Europe.
Hackers hit UK parliament

The UK parliament’s network was the subject of a “sustained and determined cyber attack” over the weekend, the House of Commons press office has confirmed.

Turnbull: ‘The Internet cannot be an ungoverned space’

“Terrorists and extremists” cannot be allowed to use the Internet and major social media and messaging platforms to “spread their poison,” Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull told the Liberal Party’s 59th Federal Council over the weekend.
What is intent-based networking?

Cisco this week jumped head-first into the intent-based networking market, saying the technology that uses machine learning and advanced automation to control networks could be a “paradigm” shift in how networks are managed. But what exactly is intent-based networking?
It's time to upgrade to TLS 1.3 already, says CDN engineer

Businesses dragging their heels over rolling out TLS 1.2 on their website might have an excuse to delay a little longer: Version 1.3 of the TLS (Transport Layer Security) encryption protocol will be finalized later this year, and early deployments of it are already under way.
Why total bans on remote work don't remotely work

Companies seem to be moving in different directions when it comes to remote workers. Some have embraced the practice. Others have banned it. But there is a middle ground.
Microsoft: No, it's not an audit

Microsoft thinks enterprise customers have the wrong idea about the asset management investigations its partners tout as a way to save money on software licensing.
The road to Java 9: Only critical bugs getting fixed now

The upgrade is slated for an initial release candidate build today
ANZ bank creates new 'digital transformation and performance' exec role

ANZ Group has appointed former eBay Europe’s chief operating officer finance to serve under Maile Carnegie in a newly created role.

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NSW government keen to tackle cyber skills shortage

A ‘speed networking’ event at NSW Parliament this week brought together representatives of 25 companies that are seeking the next generation of cyber security talent with 130 students from the state’s universities.
Gallery: Telstra Labs

Telstra’s new CTO, Hakan Eriksson, yesterday took journalists on a tour of Telstra Labs
In pictures: Leading the Tech Agenda in STEM Education: Preparing Youth for Success - Sydney

For those leading the technology agenda in the digital education revolution - including ICT managers, directors and heads of department - there’s a pivotal role to play in the planning, organising, directing, controlling and coordinating the STEM agenda.
In pictures: Leading the Tech Agenda in STEM Education: Preparing Youth for Success - Melbourne

For those leading the technology agenda in the digital education revolution - including ICT managers, directors and heads of department - there’s a pivotal role to play in the planning, organising, directing, controlling and coordinating the STEM agenda. A group of industry experts gathered at the Crown in Melbourne to attend the Computerworld Education Event Series: Leading the Tech Agenda in STEM Education: Preparing Youth for Success, sponsored by Dell and Microsoft.