There has been a a significant rise in “Hi Mum” scams in recent months prompting a warning for the Australian public to be wary of phone messages from a family member or friend claiming they need help.



If you've wanted to replace your telco-supplied NBN modem but couldn't because you have a landline, D-Link has you covered with the brand new DSL-X1852E. This AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 VDSL2/ADSL2+ modem router with VoIP is an all-in-one device with universal NBN/UFB and DSL connectivity in Australia and New Zealand. It offers WPA3 encryption, VLAN tagging, gigabit LAN, support for two handsets, and much more.

Sydney-headquartered global hotel commerce platform SiteMinder has announced it will acquire hotel guest engagement suite GuestJoy, a cloud-based app that allows hoteliers to automate personalised, direct, contactless guest communications before, during and after their stay.

Thoughtworks’ XConf conference provides reasons to be optimistic about the potential for software to solve some major challenges.

Motorola Solutions has signed a $60 million five-year contract extension with NSW Telco Authority to support and enhance the state’s Public Safety Network.

GUEST OPINION: It’s a cybersecurity threat that organisations have been facing for years, and the wave of ransomware attacks is showing no sign of abating.

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Stephen Withers, newsletter editor, iTWire

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