Eliza Sayon

CDC invests $2.5 billion on its data centres

Eliza Sayon

January 24, 2023

CDC Data Centres is investing $2.5 billion on its new Sydney data facilities as a precaution from the series of…

Telstra staff personal data surfaces on dark web

Eliza Sayon

October 6, 2022

Telstra has become the latest telco to be managing a breach of its staff data, as millions of Australians rush…

TIO report asserts federal govt’s Better Connectivity Plan

Eliza Sayon

September 27, 2022

The federal government will continue its commitment to improving Australia’s mobile coverage through the Better Connectivity Plan following the recent…

Australia seeks re-election with the ITU Council

Eliza Sayon

August 19, 2022

Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland reaffirmed Australia’s commitment to seeking re-election to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council at a…

Microsoft and NSW Gov renews partnership for digital transformation

Eliza Sayon

August 16, 2022

Microsoft has extended its partnership with the NSW Government for another five years to support the needs of government agencies…

ACCC accepts Telstra’s undertaking to address 5G competition concerns

Eliza Sayon

August 5, 2022

The ACCC has accepted Telstra’s court-enforceable undertaking in addressing its competition concerns regarding its registration of radiocommunications sites in low-band…

Cyber Security Minister warns about TikTok data collection

Eliza Sayon

July 20, 2022

Minister for Cyber Security Clare O’Neil warned Australians to be careful with providing personal information to social media companies after…

Telstra finalises $US1.6B Digicel Pacific purchase

Eliza Sayon

July 14, 2022

Telstra has finalised its $US1.6 billion purchase of Digicel Pacific following regulatory approvals from the Australian Government. “Telstra’s acquisition of…

Microsoft and Qld Gov launch digital program for First Nations people

Eliza Sayon

July 5, 2022

Microsoft and the Queensland Government have partnered together to launch the First Nations Digital Careers Program, bolstering the state’s digital…

DC Attorney-General sues Facebook’s Zuckerberg for data breach

Eliza Sayon

May 25, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg, head of Facebook-owner Meta, is being sued by the US District of Columbia over the Cambridge Analytica leaks…

Tech professionals urge Labor to work on rebooting digital economy

Eliza Sayon

May 23, 2022

Australia’s peak body for innovation technology has called for a Digital Economy Minister to be appointed within the Labor cabinet…

Canva continues operations in Russia despite ongoing war

Eliza Sayon

May 18, 2022

Australian tech company Canva, which has over 60 million active users and is worth at least $37bn, continues to provide…

Elon Musk puts Twitter deal on hold due to fake accounts

Eliza Sayon

May 16, 2022

Elon Musk has tweeted that his $A64 billion cash deal for Twitter is “temporarily on hold” as he waits for…

ATO cracks down on over 40,000 Aussies for tax fraud

Eliza Sayon

May 11, 2022

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is cracking down on thousands of taxpayers over an $850 million tax fraud that is…

Musk-Twitter deal stirs ‘very worst’ online trolls

Eliza Sayon

May 10, 2022

Over hundreds of profiles belonging to the “very worst” online trolls have reared up their heads within days of Elon…

Rohde & Schwarz creates comms system for Royal Australian Navy

Eliza Sayon

May 5, 2022

Rohde & Schwarz Australia has signed a contract with BAE Systems Australia’s maritime division for the early design of an…

Telstra pays affected customers over $2.2M in refunds and penalties

Eliza Sayon

April 28, 2022

Australia’s largest telecommunications company is refunding over 11,000 of its customers after overcharging them following investigations done by the Australian…

Labor’s Pacific plan to include ABC funding boost

Eliza Sayon

April 25, 2022

Labor will be unveiling its plan to tackle China’s growing influence in the Pacific by lifting engagement in the region…

New mental health app to revolutionise online therapy

Eliza Sayon

April 20, 2022

A small Australian start-up has launched a brand new and innovative mental health app that provides 24/7 support to its…

RMIT FactLab & JNI use digital analysis to tackle election misinformation

Eliza Sayon

April 19, 2022

A groundbreaking collaboration has been made between the Judith Nielson Institute for Journalism and Ideas (JNI) and RMIT FactLab, creating…