Thursday, June 2, 2016

NSW universities criticised for poor information security and other top stories.

  • NSW universities criticised for poor information security

    The Auditor-General has criticised poor information security at NSW universities. Photo: (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes NSW universities have poor information security practices that could expose the institutions to security attacks and result in data integrity issues, fraud and identity theft, according to the state's Auditor-General. In an otherwise positive report card on the financial affairs of the 10 NSW universities, the Auditor-General said it was "disa..
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  • Mark Scott's move from ABC to education should not surprise

    Mark Scott's move from ABC to education should not surprise
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  • Navy seizes $800m worth of heroin

    Navy seizes $800m worth of heroin
    Personnel from HMAS Darwin prepare to destroy the seized heroin.Zoe SmithNews Corp Australia NetworkALMOST $800 million worth of heroin has been seized during three massive drug busts off the coast of Africa using an Australian Navy ship.The crew of HMAS Darwin — under the leadership of a British-led combined taskforce, which is responsible for counter-terrorism operations in the Middle East — seized over 950kg of the deadly drug in total.HMAS Darwin’s helicopter spotted the first suspicious ves..
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  • Teenager taken to hospital after police pursuit ends with crash at Seven Hills

    Teenager taken to hospital after police pursuit ends with crash at Seven Hills
    Teenager taken to hospital after police pursuit ends with crash at Seven Hills The teen is treated by paramedics before being taken to hospital. Photo: Nine News A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after he crashed his trail bike during a police pursuit in Sydney's west.Police say the teen was riding along Leabons Lane in Seven Hills on Thursday afternoon when Highway Patrol officers tried to stop him.He allegedly failed to st..
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  • Australian man Rye Hunt spotted alive in Brazil: reports

    Australian man Rye Hunt spotted alive in Brazil: reports
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Reports: Rye Hunt spotted in Rio Brazilian police have reportedly spotted missing Tasmanian man Rye Hunt on an island near Rio de Janeiro. PT0M53S 620 349 The family of Australian Rye Hunt are "hopeful but understandably cautious" of reports the 25-year-old has been seen alive on an island off Rio de Janeiro, nearly two weeks after going missing.In a video posted on YouTube by Brazilian police, spokeswoman Elen Souta said Mr Hunt appeared to hav..
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  • Morrison 'guys' ban receives mixed reaction

    Morrison 'guys' ban receives mixed reaction
    Morrison 'guys' ban receives mixed reaction
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  • LiveBlogLast Updated 4.30pm AEDTFederal Election 2016: Turnbull, Shorten campaign in Sydney

    LiveBlogLast Updated 4.30pm AEDTFederal Election 2016: Turnbull, Shorten campaign in Sydney
    Welcome to The Australian’s rolling coverage of the 26th day of the campaign. There are 30 days remaining. Both leaders have been campaigning in Sydney. The biggest story of the day has been Arthur Sinodinos saying coalition MPs and the public will get to have their say on superannuation changes. The silliest moment was Bill Shorten being ambushed by a rat.4.30pm:Shorten keen to take on PMBill Shorten has accepted an invitation to a Sky News-Courier Mail People’s Forum in Brisbane next week.Mr S..
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  • Refugee takes David and Goliath fight to News Corp

    Refugee takes David and Goliath fight to News Corp
    Aladdin Sisalem says the Herald Sun's front page story incited hatred of Muslims and Islam itself. Photo: Simon Schluter "​ISLAM MUST CHANGE", screamed the Herald Sun headline, and Muslim refugee Aladdin Sisalem - no stranger to conflict with News Corp Australia - took action.On Thursday, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal held a special hearing to consider Mr Sisalem's charge that the Herald Sun, and by extension the Herald and Weekly Times, had..
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  • Toddler accidentally run over by dad in NSW

    Toddler accidentally run over by dad in NSW
    Toddler accidentally run over by dad in NSW
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  • Qld MP Billy Gordon's drink driving charge

    Qld MP Billy Gordon's drink driving charge
    Qld MP Billy Gordon on DUI charge, reportA controversial Queensland MP charged with drink driving says he was affected by a death in his immediate family, but says there was no excuse for getting behind the wheel.Cook MP Billy Gordon, who is one of a handful of crossbenchers who hold the balance of power in the state's tightly-balanced parliament, was pulled over by police on the Kennedy Highway near Kuranda, north of Cairns, just before 11pm on Wednesday.He allegedly returned a blood alcohol re..
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