Microsoft staff based overseas will have access to servers in Australia where top-secret government data is stored on the company's Azure cloud service.

The NBN Co pays its staff handsomely, figures revealed ahead of Senate estimates hearings last week show, with 8% of its 6044 staff taking home more than $200,000. Nice government paid work if you can get it.

Telstra will begin working next month on the provision of mobile coverage in the Geelong rail tunnel, the company said in a statement today. A critical part of the work is expected to be completed by the end of June.

ALDImobile has scored its second customer satisfaction award this year, with Roy Morgan Research awarding the accolade to the mobile phone service provider with a satisfaction rating of 84.1% ahead of Virgin Mobile on 80.8%. Meanwhile, Telstra brought up the rear of the top five places, behind its two main rivals.

India's largest digital wallet firm Paytm has been accused of sharing the personal data of users from the Muslim-majority state of Jammu and Kashmir, after residents threw stones at armed forces there, a common occurrence.

The principle of the presumption of innocence is well-known: that a person who is accused of something is presumed innocent until proven guilty. But that does not seem to hold for the head of Kaspersky Lab, Eugene Kaspersky, or the company he heads. And particularly when the accuser is an American.

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