Google's plan to launch a censored search engine in China has attracted attention from the US Government, with Vice-President Mike Pence calling on the company to drop the plan.

Australia and the United Kingdom have blamed the Russian Government's intelligence arm, the GRU, for a number of cyber attacks between 2015 and 2017.

Australian money transfer company OzForex has successfully deployed a cloud content management solution from Box in its seven global offices as part of its strategy to become a digital workplace.

The Australian Space Agency has signed a statement of strategic intent with Sitael Australia, a designer and manufacturer of satellites, in a move aimed at enhancing the competitiveness and capability of Australia’s space industry.

Attacks on passwords continue to grow in number and complexity every year, but despite these threats, businesses have struggled to quantify their own level of password risk, according to a newly published report that also found that the insurance sector in Australia is doing the best in maintaining password security.

South Australia’s successful medical tech pipeline program is going national, with the establishment of a sister organisation in Victoria planned for next year.

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