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Australia's home batteries are now a cybersecurity compliance issue
Millions of rooftop batteries are now subject to mandatory cyber standards as Canberra widens scrutiny of grid-connected home devices.
Businesses urged to add stronger controls beyond vigilance
Rising scam losses are pushing Australian firms towards stronger payment and login controls as regulators prepare tougher enforcement.
Semperis launches global tour for cyber war documentary
The documentary's global rollout will take its account of cyber attacks on vital services to more than 30 cities, including Sydney.
KernWi-Fi expands MeshCore observers in South Australia
Coverage of MeshCore activity will widen in South Australia as new observer nodes in Port Lincoln and the Adelaide Hills come online.
ACTivate Capital backs Seitec's AUD $4m defence deal
The funding will help Seitec expand overseas and grow its Canberra team as demand rises for defence tech with export potential.
EZVIZ launches smart home security range in Australia
Australian households can now buy battery cameras and smart locks without monthly fees, as EZVIZ widens its security range nationwide.
Data centre influx applies pressure on AU emissions targets
Australia's net zero goal faces fresh strain as billions flow into data centres that could lift power demand, water use and emissions.
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