Hi John, It took just one question from Paul Karp, chief political correspondent at Guardian Australia, to put the brakes on at the National Press Club on Wednesday, during a Q&A for two top Australian security officials.
In some ways, Andreas Tille is an unusual person to take over as leader of the Debian GNU/Linux project. Unusual because of his age, unusual because of the fact that he acknowledged the negatives about the position. The United States has passed a US$95 billion security bill that includes a provision to ban the Chinese short-video app TikTok - but only after the next presidential election. Outsourcing provider OracleCMS says it has been affected by a cyber-security incident during which a third party gained access to a part of its data, adding that some files have been published online. Number two Australian telco Optus announced its policy for customers experiencing vulnerability, which introduces a support team and specialist care who can help if a customer is impacted by domestic or family abuse, homelessness, disability, bereavement, or is facing other vulnerable circumstances. And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com. Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire
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