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Unprecedented vulnerabilities in financial services: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024
... supercharge cybersecurity with automation. "Digital agendas are proliferating at a massive rate. With the increasing shift to cloud-based systems and remote work, the volume of data that needs protection is skyrocketing," KPMG said. "As a result, the ...

ECB drops interest rates to 3.75%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... medium-term target in a timely manner. In mid-May, ECB vice president Luis de Guindos said geopolitical risks continue to cloud the outlook for financial stability. "While financial stability conditions have improved in line with reduced recession risks ...

APRA warns entities on adequacy of backup systems

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... material information security control weakness. This warning from APRA follows the recent UniSuper outage, the result of Google Cloud inadvertently deleting the super fund's private cloud. While the super fund had backups in place with another provider ...

Brookfield bids for majority stake in Neoen

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... of high-quality renewable energy assets amid growing demand for clean power. Brookfield added that the growth of AI and cloud computing continues to drive higher demand for renewable sources of power, as exemplified by its recent agreement to supply ...

UniSuper restores online services, app

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
UniSuper's systems are back online, after close to two weeks of disruption following the deletion of its private cloud. In an update today, UniSuper chief executive Peter Chun said online services across the fund's website and app have been ...

APRA 'continuing to monitor' UniSuper outage

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... the restoration of its services, as APRA confirms it is monitoring the situation which arose when the fund's private cloud was inadvertently deleted. In a brief statement to Financial Standard, APRA said it is "aware of the system outage affecting ...

UniSuper outage continues, no cause identified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... via its website. It was confirmed last Friday that the outage is the result of an issue with third-party provider Google Cloud, and the fund had call centre staff work over the weekend to ensure it could still process member requests and answer queries. ...

UniSuper battles major system outage

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... not the result of a breach. In a statement to Financial Standard, UniSuper confirmed the third-party provider is Google Cloud. "Google Cloud has confirmed that the disruption is an isolated incident, not the result of a malicious act or cyber-attack ...

Scott Farquhar steps down from Atlassian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... hold of the massive opportunities at its feet," Farquhar said. "We have a strong leadership team, and great momentum around cloud, enterprise, and now, AI." Farquhar will remain on the board of Atlassian and take on a special adviser role when he steps ...

GBST develops private equity platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... Partners to create a technology platform that connects investors and managers to the wholesale private equity market. The cloud-based SaaS platform will open investment opportunities to individual investors in Australia and New Zealand that were previously ...