Industry News
AI generated code found to produce predictable weaknesses
Secure Code Warrior's AI Trust Index is based on research indicating that AI-generated code produces an average of 15 vulnerabilities per codebase. [ + ]
Federal government tops Digital Government Maturity Indicator
The Australian Government's approach to digital government maturity has been recognised as leading the region. [ + ]
ASD urges care in the adoption of agentic AI for cyber defence
Care must be taken in the deployment of agentic AI in the wake of news that models being tested by OpenAI accessed a third-party company’s systems. [ + ]
NSW community services workers now have long service leave platform
The NSW Long Service Corporation has launched a digital application to help community services workers more easily access long service leave entitlements. [ + ]
Macquarie launches Government Azure practice
Macquarie Government has announced it is bringing its managed cloud, cybersecurity and AI experience to government agencies. [ + ]
Government's AI safety priorities announced
Artificial intelligence used in government automated decision-making will face new rules that aim to make the system fairer and more transparent. [ + ]
ASD issues advice on assessing vendor PQC readiness
New guidance helps organisations assess vendor readiness for post-quantum cryptography. [ + ]
Councils want a greater say in data centre planning
The Australian Local Government Association says that local councils want a greater say in the building and managing of data centre developments. [ + ]
ASD recommends improving router hygiene to counter Russian threat
Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Center 16 cyber actors continue to exploit poorly configured and vulnerable networking devices worldwide. [ + ]
City of Moreton Bay to pilot AI-powered traffic signalling
A new AI-powered traffic signal system is designed to reduce delays and wait times at intersections by using a system based on traffic movement. [ + ]
Kinetic IT creates AI engineering division
Technology services provider Kinetic IT has created a new division offering a forward-deployed engineer model to help customers deploy AI within their operational environments. [ + ]
Digital sellers to government on notice
The government's Digital Seller Underperformance Policy came into effect on 1 July. [ + ]
ACSC releases cybersecurity video training for privileged users
A series of training videos offers a practical, engaging way for privileged information and communication technology users to strengthen cybersecurity skills. [ + ]
Victoria's Wyndham City Council completes IT transformation
Wyndham City Council has gone live with the final release of its Business Transformation Program, modernising its core systems and operations. [ + ]
Queensland Government backs drone manufacturing project
A new project in South East Queensland will upgrade and expand an existing manufacturing facility for drone systems, components and technology. [ + ]
