$30m Government Handout To Fox Sports Goes Unexplained
A plan in this year’s federal budget to give Fox Sports $30 million to broadcast “underrepresented sports” remains unexplained by the Federal... Read More
Trump Dumps Kaspersky
The Trump administration has removed Russian-based security specialist Kaspersky Lab from two lists of approved vendors for US government agencies. Washington agencies... Read More
Feds Call In The Cops On Medicare Card Dark Web Scandal
After initially running quiet on the issue of Medicare cards being marketed on the “dark Web”, the Turnbull Government has decided to... Read More
Govt. Broadband Tax In Trouble: TPG, Telstra Pull Support
The Turnbull Government’s move to introduce a “broadband tax” appears in trouble after the Senate referred the tax to a committee for... Read More
5G Spectrum Row: Earth Stations, ISPs Told To Get Out Of The Way
The Australian Government appears determined to push ahead with use of the 3.6GHz band spectrum across Australia for use by 5G mobile... Read More
Cyber Attack Blamed As 42 Million Phone Calls Flood Centrelink
The Department of Human Services is investigating an extraordinary number of unanswered calls to its Centrelink service. It believes some were part... Read More
Govt. To Spend $100m On Drones
The Turnbull Government has decided to spend $101 million on a fleet of tiny drones – or as it prefers to call... Read More
Govt. Set To Delay Overseas Shipped Goods GST Tax, A Big Break For Amazon
The Turnbull Government is now looking to delay introduction of its plan to impose GST on more overseas online purchases for at... Read More
Canberra To Use Oz Post Tech In New Personal ID System
Australia Post and the Digital Transformation Agency, a federal government outfit, are joining forces to come up with an online ID system... Read More
Huge Cyber-Security Threat May Be Headed Down Under
Hundreds of Australian businesses and government agencies have been checking their IT systems this morning, if they didn’t already do it over... Read More