Technical info on Citrix vulnerabilities & exploits limited after patches
Multinational IT company Citrix Systems, Inc. has decided against providing the complete technical details of the vulnerabilities found in its products. It also wouldn’t disclose the full details of the patches used to fix these vulnerabilities, in an attempt to limit the advancement of these...
Telstra & Optus get $50 million to build 21 new mobile towers in NSW
With the goal of improving internet connectivity in underserved regions, Optus and Telstra will be building 21 new mobile towers in NSW. The Australian telcos have received $50 million in funding from the state government to build the mobile towers in southern New South Wales....
Trend Micro to bring AWS-backed open banking solution to Australia
Japanese cybersecurity company Trend Micro is launching an AWS-powered open banking solution in Australia. The name of the solution is Trend Micro Cloud One ‘Conformity’ and it will be Australia’s first automated open banking solution for secure data sharing. The banking solution offered by Tokyo-based...
Optus strikes deal with Airbus to deploy software-defined satellite ‘Optus 11’ in 2023
Australian telecommunication giant Optus has signed a deal with Airbus Defence and Space to launch Optus 11, a Ku-band software-defined satellite, in 2023. A statement from the telco said the launch will make Optus the first satellite operator in APAC region to launch an OneSat...
DXC Technology merges its A/NZ and Asia operations & leadership
Leading IT services and solutions company DXC Technology has announced it will merge operations and leadership arrangement of regions Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) with Asia. The IT company assures there will be no lay-offs or changes in the day-to-day operations. The combined region will...
Data engineering firm BizCubed partners with Hitachi Australia to deliver PaaS
Introduction Hoping to deliver revolutionary smart Platforms-as-a-service in the Oceania region, Hitachi Australia has announced a strategic partnership with BizCubed. Through this solidified association, Australian data engineering company BizCubed and Hitachi Australia will co-create socially innovative cloud computing solutions. In addition to other software, the...
Leading Edge to invest $19.6 million towards a new data centre in NSW
Australia-based Leading Edge Data Centres has announced its investment in a new $19.6 million data centre in Newcastle and Hunter regions of New South Wales. The 1.5-megawatt data centre will serve as the home to four 375-kilowatt facilities. The data centre will provide cloud-based services...
Optus tests 5G mmWave spectrum at 4 locations in Sydney
Australian telco Optus is now testing 5G mmWave at 4 locations in Sydney. In a statement, the telecommunication giant said it has the approval of ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority) to run and test 5G millimetre wave technology that uses the 26 GHz band....
Siemens Pursues Telstra Customers for Pirated Software Use
Software company Siemens has made a move to go after 20 users behind IP addresses that it believes are using a cracked version of its Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. The computer software company found these 20 users of pirated versions of its software are...
Rocket company Gilmour Space says space flights possible within 10 years
Gold Coast space rocket company Gilmour Space Technologies says flying to space will be possible 10 years from now without leaving the state. The Australian space company said this after a 45-second ‘hot fire’ test of their upper-stage hybrid rocket engine was successfully carried out...
