Leaked admin accounts and passwords for radio stations allowed anyone to log-in and hijack broadcasts. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Month: October 2017
Equifax lands $7.25m IRS fraud prevention contract despite its mammoth data breach
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•Equifax wins an uncontested contract with the IRS, even after its controversial handling of one of the worst data breaches in recent US history. …read more Source:: Legal
APDC board recommends 360 Capital’s acquisition offer over NextDC
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•APDC’s board is now in favour of 360 Capital’s AU$1.95-a-share acquisition offer, a month after it approved counterbidder NextDC’s offer. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Intel former CEO Paul Otellini dies in sleep
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•Paul Otellini was almost 67 and spent his entire professional life at Intel. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Former Irish Chief Justice slams data retention as mass surveillance and threat to fundamental rights
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•On the plus side, at least Irish authorities will have to get juridical approval to access retained data under proposed government amendments. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Singapore government mulls laws on e-payment fees
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•Country is assessing other jurisdictions to decide whether to regulate e-payment surcharges to encourage cashless adoption, but says it currently wants to focus on pushing low-cost options to spur market …read more Source:: Legal
NBN launches new Sky Muster plans with more data
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•NBN’s satellite service is now offering RSPs the chance to provide customers with double the data allowance, capped at 300GB per month separated into peak and off-peak usage. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Ace Hardware acquires The Grommet, bolsters e-commerce, product strategy vs. giant rivals
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•Ace Hardware competes with giants like Home Depot, Lowe’s and Amazon. The retailer now has a majority stake to ensure it has unique products and a better omnichannel strategy. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Under Eclipse, changes to Java EE begin
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•By Paul Krill As part of the change in ownership of Java EE (Enterprise Edition) from Oracle to the Eclipse Foundation, how Java EE works and is managed are starting to change. For …read more Source:: OpenSource
Equifax ex-chief admits responsibility ‘starts at the top’ for devastating data breach
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•Former Equifax CEO Richard Smith says the data breach shouldn’t have happened on his watch. …read more Source:: Open Source S