Won't get fooled again: Gig economy second wave begins to break
Whereas Uber appeared for years to conquer almost all before it, the following wave of gig economy proponents are finding the going much tougher as governments react quicker.
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Mid-market battle: Oppo R11s and Sony Xperia XA2
Can a true mid-market phone take it to a more expensive Chinese competitor?
A regulation straitjacket is no less than Facebook and everyone else deserves
Facebook should be made an example of for failing to protect its users' information, but it won't happen.
Sayonara to the best phone fingerprint sensor in the business
For phones that still have fingerprint sensors, everyone is headed to the back of the phone, and everyone is doing it wrong.
Australian Home Affairs thinks its IT is safe because it has a cybermoat
For a department that is focused on protecting borders, it seems virtual border protection is missing in action.
Australian government cannot handle its own data securely, why give it yours?
Australia has performed an amazing act of self-leakage, selling a pair of locked filing cabinets of its own secret Cabinet documents.
Spectre puts the brakes on CPU need for speed
Instead of focusing on single-digit percentage increases in performance, a bigger question needs to be asked: Is it safe?
NSW agencies struggle with security basics
Lack of privileged account monitoring, incomplete inventories of IT assets, and lack of a consistent cyber definitions leave NSW government agencies in the lurch.
Privacy-touting Mozilla caught shoving Mr Robot add-on into Firefox
Users who allowed Firefox to run its studies feature found an unwelcome add-on installed over the weekend.
Australians will trade privacy for security if you frame it right
If you want to invade the average Australian's privacy, tell them it will prevent terror and you will be on your way.
Your biggest threat is inside your organisation and probably didn't mean it
Threat of the malicious insider is very real, but accidental data leakage is a bigger problem.
Businesses need to think about a public cyber star rating
How secure is your business and its supply chain, and could it stand up to public scrutiny?
Please run Australia's facial recognition surveillance system on the ATO SAN
Only a proper Australian dose of incompetence can save us from the technology-enabled surveillance state we are running towards.
Labor wants review of Conrovian NBN satellite service it created
Try as it might, Labor cannot rewrite history and escape its responsibility for the NBN satellite service.
Australia to fire its pork barrel into space
At a time when Australia continues to cut money from the public service, particularly anything focused on science or education, a space agency proposal smells more like pork than rocket fuel.
