A week after International Women's Day, and as rallies to support injustices against women are happening in Australia's capital cities, iTWire is publishing Peggy de Lange's longer op-ed on IWD2021 as a reminder to all.



A federal judge in the US has prevented a ban on the Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, put in place in January, from being enforced, calling the decision "deeply flawed".

India is set to put in place legislation outlawing the use of digital currencies in the country or even the mere possession of such assets, a report claims.

The proof-of-concept code for the Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities, that was posted on code repository GitHub and removed by the company, has now been re-posted by a number of people other than the original poster.

Fibre and network solution provider Vocus has completed the building of its 12th fibre cable crossing of Sydney Harbour, providing additional capacity and redundancy for over-the-top service providers and data centre operators.

Internet payments software provider Stripe has raised $733 million (US$600m) with completion of a funding round, with the capital to be used for investment in its European operations and to expand its Global Payments and Treasury Network to support what it says is “surging demand” from enterprise heavyweights.

Debit card provider eftpos has rebranded its business, unveiling a new-look logo and brand refresh to better reflect what it says is its digital transformation.

Guest Research: New Adobe and Deloitte research reveals the majority of Australians have a preference for digital engagement with the government, including 76% of Australians who want or are open to a personalised digital experience.

And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com

Alex Zaharov-Reutt, afternoon newsletter editor, iTWire


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