Multinational technology company Intel announced plans to reduce its direct and indirect gas emissions.



A new version of OpenSSH, an implementation of the secure shell protocol, includes a switch to a new key-exchange mechanism by default, among other changes.

Experience management specialist Alida plans to open a data centre in Sydney this winter.

Malware that can gain full system access to multiple industrial control systems and supervisory control and data acquisition devices has been spotted by a number of US Government agencies, with the claims being backed up by a security firm that specialises in ICS security.

A survey conducted for machine identity management specialist Venafi found that CIOs expect the average number of machine identities per organisation to grow from 250,000 at the end of 2021 to more than 500,000 by 2024.

Last October, with great fanfare, Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews announced the Ransomware Action Plan, vowing to make it compulsory for businesses with an annual turnover of $10 million or more to report ransomware attacks. But what happened?

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