The au Domain Administration, the organisation that administers the Australian domain namespace, has lost a number of members from its policy review panel, according to an announcement from John Swinson, chairman of the panel.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been accused of citing incorrect figures during a radio interview last week about the Labor Party's expenditure on the national broadband network.

Australian Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) technology company Cohda Wireless has released a claimed world-first vehicle positioning system that it says eliminates GPS blackspots that exist in so-called “urban canyons” between high-rise buildings.

More than 150,000 Cisco switches on the Internet still have the company's Smart Install Client turned on despite warnings that the tool could be exploited to scan such switches and change software in order to stage attacks.

OVO Mobile is doing special deal to attract customers to its plans, including a dedicated range of data-free sport, entertainment and radio, with half-off for the first three months.

Researchers from security outfits Proofpoint, BrilliantIT and Abuse.ch have collaborated to sinkhole an infection chain known as EITest that has used compromised sites to direct Windows users to exploit kit landing pages and social engineering schemes.

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