Microsoft has opened the virtual doors of its Australian store network to eBay’s 11.3 million monthly visitors with the launch of the Microsoft Store on eBay.

Eighty-three organisations and experts from the Five Eyes countries have called on ministers responsible for security to respect the right to use and develop strong encryption.

Researchers in Victoria say the way that honeybees see colour could pave the way for more accurate cameras in phones, drones and robots.

The Australian Defence Force will soon launch a separate unit that will serve to both defend military targets against cyber attacks and also launch offensive operations as required.

The Australian Internet Security Initiative is set to transition from the Australian Communications and Media Authority to the Computer Emergency Response Team Australia as part of a government-planned move of security functions from the authority.

Documents detailing malware for collecting data wirelessly with the aid of geolocation data has been released by WikiLeaks, as part of its Vault 7 CIA document dump.

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