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The Tech Titans: Unraveling the Epic Rivalry Between Apple and Microsoft

The Tech Titans Unraveling the Epic Rivalry Between Apple and Microsoft

The Tech Titans: Unraveling the Epic Rivalry Between Apple and Microsoft

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, few rivalries have captivated the world as intensely as that between Apple and Microsoft. The battle for supremacy in the personal computing and tech innovation realms has shaped the industry for decades.
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Safeguarding Australia: A Comprehensive Guide to Security Clearance and Network Security in Australia

Security Clearance

Safeguarding Australia: A Comprehensive Guide to Security Clearance and Network Security in Australia

Security clearance in Australia plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and integrity of the nation’s critical infrastructure, sensitive information, and classified materials. Over the years, the Australian government has developed a robust system of security clearances to protect its interests.

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History of AI: From Turing’s Dream to Modern Marvels

History of AI From Turing's Dream to Modern Marvels

History of AI: From Turing’s Dream to Modern Marvels

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a topic of fascination and speculation for centuries. The first recorded mention of AI can be traced back to the early 1800s when philosopher and mathematician Charles Babbage proposed the idea of a “thinking machine.”

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How Many People Don’t Have Backups in Australia?

How Many People Don't Have Backups in Australia

How Many People Don’t Have Backups in Australia?

A recent survey found that 25% of Australian adults do not back up their computer data at all. This means that one in four Australians is at risk of losing their data if their computer crashes or is stolen.

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A Sobering Look: Cyber Attacks in Australia and the Recent Breach at St Vincent’s Health

Cyber Attacks in Australia Recent Breach at St Vincent's Health

A Sobering Look: Cyber Attacks in Australia and the Recent Breach at St Vincent’s Health

Australia, like many other nations, has become increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks in recent years. From sophisticated ransomware assaults to data breaches affecting millions, these digital incursions pose a significant threat to individuals, businesses, and even critical infrastructure.

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Microsoft: A History of Insecurity and a $5 Billion Investment in Australian Surveillance

Microsoft A History of Insecurity and a $5 Billion Investment in Australian Surveillance

Microsoft: A History of Insecurity and a $5 Billion Investment in Australian Surveillance

Microsoft is one of the largest and most successful technology companies in the world. It is also one of the most insecure. Microsoft products have been hacked countless times over the years, and the company has a long history of failing to address security vulnerabilities.
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2023: A Year of Quantum Leaps and Digital Evolution

2023: A Year of Quantum Leaps and Digital Evolution

2023 has been a rollercoaster ride for the world of computer technology. We’ve witnessed advancements that seemed like science fiction just a few years ago, alongside the continued evolution of established trends.

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Vodafone 3G network is now turned off

Vodafone 3G network is now turned off

Vodafone 3G network is now turned off

As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, it’s essential to reflect on the transformative journey of mobile networks. In Australia, the 3G network played a pivotal role in shaping the telecommunications landscape, ushering in an era of enhanced connectivity and communication. However, with the march of progress, it’s time to bid farewell to this venerable technology. In a significant move, Vodafone is set to close its 3G network at the end of this year, marking the end of an era.

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A Comprehensive Look at the History, Impact, and Future of Phishing SMS in Australia

Fishing SMS

Unravelling the Web: A Comprehensive Look at the History, Impact, and Future of Phishing SMS in Australia

This comprehensive blog examines the evolution and impact of phishing SMS in Australia, tracing its historical development alongside advancements in mobile technology. Highlighting the vulnerability of individuals to these scams, particularly among those less digitally literate, the blog emphasises the need for ongoing vigilance. It also includes a case study on the recent “Delivery failure notification” scam, urging individuals to exercise caution and verify the authenticity of such messages through official channels. As phishing SMS tactics continue to evolve, the blog underscores the importance of staying informed and adopting cybersecurity best practices to mitigate the risk of falling victim to deceptive text messages in the ever-changing digital landscape.

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