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Incident: APNIC resets passwords after whois credentials leaked | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Oct 24, 2017 | APAC, Australia, Australian InfoSec Incident, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2017, Cybersecurity, Data Handling, iTnews, Password, Telcommunications and Internet Service Provider | 0 |

Australian Information Security Incident Reported: October 24 2017 Regional internet registry for...

Tropical storms sever sub-sea links between Australia and Asia | ARN

by Steven Kirby | Aug 31, 2017 | APAC, ARN from IDG, Australia, Business Continuity, Network, Telcommunications and Internet Service Provider | 0 |

The tropical storms that have rocked parts of South East Asia over the past week have knocked out sub-sea data cables between Australia and Asia. Source: Tropical storms sever sub-sea links between Australia and Asia –...

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