NBN hunting for long-term solution to lightning frying FttC equipment

Image: Przemyslaw Koch, Getty Images/iStockphoto The company responsible for the National…

This home loan provider has been realizing 25% cost savings by moving to cloud, IT News, ET CIO

With more than 100 branches, an employee count of 2,000, and more than Rs 3,700 crore disbursed, Shubham Housing Finance is a home loan and financial services provider to people in the informal sector. Backed by billionaire Azim Premji’s…

ADHA takes ‘open-minded’ approach to My Health Record clinical information system

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) said it wishes to take an "open-minded" approach in its search for software providers to help further enhance the My Health Record (MHR) functionality…

Australia’s COVIDSafe app costs AU$100,000 per month to keep running

Australia's coronavirus contact tracing app, COVIDSafe, was sold as "digital sunscreen" with people encouraged by the Prime Minister to download the app in order to have life return to some…

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg tells Congress how to tweak Section 230

With members of Congress seemingly dead set on passing legislation to address extremism and misinformation on the internet, Mark Zuckerberg is offering his input. The Facebook CEO appeared before…

The state of digital transformation in Malaysia

In late 2020, Forrester fielded a Forrester Analytics Business Technographics survey in two key Southeast Asian markets to understand the current state of digital transformation and cloud adoption.…

Tax time reminder: Why printing is not dead

Earlier this week, I made the case for scanning all of your documents. I showed you that not only having a way to store and retrieve tax documents, but also being able to get to all your critical…

Microsoft Teams now has its own bug bounties for researchers who can spot security flaws

Microsoft Teams has become a core platform in the new 'work from home' era and reflecting its growing importance, Microsoft has launched a bug bounty rewards program for researchers who find…

Intel CEO looks to dilute ‘heavy’ chip bias towards Asia

Intel wants to shift the world's semiconductor supply, which it says is currently too heavily tilted towards Asia. The US chipmaker preaches the need for a "more balanced supply chain" as semiconductors…

Top 3 challenges with AI adoption and how to address them, IT News, ET CIO

Over the past few years, AI has made its way to almost every boardroom discussion. It is not just Google, Netflix or Amazon that have benefitted largely from AI, it is also the small and medium business. Businesses are working towards adopting…