Competition by wholesale access seekers to connect to the National Broadband Network is heating up, with at least nine wholesalers now connecting directly to the NBN and with over 6.1 million residential broadband services being delivered by the NBN across Australia.

Optus pulled in revenue of $2,207 million for the three months to the end of September to deliver an increase in profits for the quarter due to increased NBN migration.

Some members of Parliament proved to be the worst enemies of their own network when they opened the door to malware by visiting an external website that had been compromised, it has been revealed.

GitHub officials have kept silent in public about the protests staged at the venue of the company's annual user conference on Wednesday, but at a private media session chief executive Nat Friedman was quizzed about it.

Worldwide net additions of vehicles equipped with hardware that could enable autonomous driving without human supervision will reach 745,705 units by 2023 - up from 137,129 units in 2018, according to a new report.

Australia’s National Centre for Asia Capability, Asialink Business, has partnered with the Australian Government to launch a new initiative to foster women in innovation and STEM leadership and strengthen regional cooperation.

Australia’s cybersecurity research organisation, the Oceania Cyber Security Centre (OCSC), has called on policy makers, industry and research communities to place a greater emphasis on improving cybersecurity resilience to protect the national interests of Australia, and its close neighbour states across the Oceania region.

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