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Authorities kill state-backed botnet that hit 260,000 devices
网页1 天前 · A China-backed cybercrime group attempted to use distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks to stop the disruption of a global botnet that had compromised up to 1.2 million IoT devices worldwide – including 2,400 in Australia – and used them for cyber crime since 2021. Chinese government-linked Integrity Technology Group (Integrity Tech ...
Australia registers spike in data breaches | Information Age | ACS
网页3 天之前 · Vaughan Shanks, chief executive of Melbourne-based incident response vendor Cydarm Technologies, told Information Age the report marks a “return to the high number of data breaches seen during the COVID-19 period in 2020” – during which Australians were more vulnerable to scams and business email compromises. “This is as a result of ...
Australian firm to build world’s first mobile quantum computer
网页1 天前 · Australian tech firm Quantum Brilliance has landed a significant contract to build the world’s first mobile quantum computer for the German government. Quantum Brilliance, an Australian-German company using synthetic diamonds to produce smaller quantum chips able to operate at room temperature, will share in contracts worth $58 million (€35 ...
Australia’s plan to embrace safe AI | Information Age | ACS
网页2024年1月17日 · Australia will introduce mandatory safeguards for high-risk AI use but steer clear of outright bans under a new plan aiming to walk the tightrope of mitigating risks and boosting productivity. Industry minister Ed Husic on Wednesday unveiled the federal government’s interim response to industry consultation on the responsible use of ...
Australia’s new science priorities unveiled - Information Age
网页2024年8月13日 · There are five key priorities: transitioning to a net-zero future; supporting healthy and thriving communities; elevating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems; protecting and restoring Australia’s environment; and building a secure and resilient nation. This marks the first time that Indigenous knowledge systems have been ...
National AI Centre to anchor Australian industry
网页2021年12月21日 · The federal government has repatriated a senior Microsoft executive to lead its efforts to coalesce Australia’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry around the newly launched National Artificial Intelligence Centre (NAIC). Launched as a key deliverable under the government’s $124.1m AI Action Plan, the new facility “will play a pivotal ...
Integrating genAI into schools ‘a national priority’
网页2024年9月11日 · Generative AI (genAI) should be integrated into Australia’s education system as a national priority despite its “high stakes risks”, according to a Parliamentary report advocating the creation of new genAI large language models (LLMs) aligned to the Australian curriculum. The new report – which is entitled Study Buddy or Influencer and ...
New ACS Code of Professional Ethics | Information Age | ACS
网页2024年1月31日 · The Australian Computer Society (ACS) launched a new code of ethics late last year that seeks to further elevate honesty, trustworthiness, and respect among the country’s ICT professionals. “After thorough review by ACS’ Professional Ethics Committee, and extensive consultation with members, the Code of Professional Ethics (CoPE) went ...
ACS releases major computer education report - Information Age
网页2022年5月31日 · ACS has released a comprehensive new report on the state of Digital Technologies education in Australia, urging for more ICT-qualified teachers in the classroom. The report, Computer education in Australian schools 2022: Enabling the next generation of IT professionals is based around a national survey of …
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