Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull's comment about the laws of mathematics, in the lead-up to the drafting of the government's encryption bill, has not been forgotten, with one technology executive referring to it on Friday.

National Australia Bank has set itself an aggressive target for moving applications to the cloud, and "AWS is our strategic partner," a bank executive told AWS's re:Invent conference.

Chinese smartphone vendor OPPO is set to invest A$1.97 billion in research and development next year - a 150% increase year-on-year – as the company ramps up investment and research and development in 5G technology.

Australian encryption technology firm Senetas has raised the possibility that it may be forced to manufacture its products outside the country if the Federal Government's encryption bill — which is officially known as Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 — is passed.

One of Australia’s four big banks, the Commonwealth Bank, has entered into an exclusive partnership with Australian medical technology provider, Whitecoat, to deliver a best-in-class integrated payments, claiming, and healthcare directory solution.

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