| Hi John, Apple has told the Australian Government that its proposed encryption bill would have the effect of weakening security "for millions of law-abiding customers in order to investigate the very few who pose a threat".
Global engineering software company Altair is collaborating with RMIT University to provide unlimited access to high-tech simulation software used by Boeing, Telstra and GM Holden to reduce the weight of aeroplane and automotive structures.
Networking giant Cisco has expressed grave reservations about several aspects of the Federal Government's proposed encryption bill, with the creation of backdoors one of its major concerns.
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai has avoided answering pointed questions posed by six US senators about the company's plan to launch a censored search engine in China, instead resorting to broad generalities such as the claim that the move would have “broad benefits inside and outside of China".
A recent report from the US Government Accountability Office paints a very bleak picture of the cyber security of modern US weapons systems.
Research indicates cloud computing skills are in demand, yet the demand for skilled engineers and architects outpaces the availability of such people. Global cloud platform AWS says it’s providing content to educational institutions to bridge this gap.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is teaming up with Monash University and technology partner Indra Australia to trial a microgrid on Monash’s Clayton campus in Victoria that will see the campus powered by renewable energy. And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com.
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