Day: September 4, 2023
Sydney University Suffers Supply Chain Breach
Blast radius appears limited to international students
Schweitzer Labs Windows Software Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution
QuickSet and Grid Configurator of Schweitzer Labs were found to be vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities that can be exploited by threat actors. Nearly, 9 new vulnerabilities were found which include 4 High severity and 5 Medium severity vulnerabiliti…
Insurance Costs Rise, Coverage Shrinks, but Policies Remain Essential
While 69% have seen their premiums rise by more than 50% in the past year, companies still feel the need to carry policies, overwhelmingly choosing to allocate more budget to pay for the increases, according to a report published by Delinea.
NSW premier open to ‘pattern-book’ housing across Sydney as solution for crisis
Unlikely alliance pushes for more medium-density housing of the sort typically found in inner-city suburbs Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, says he is open to a proposal …
Parents of girl who died of sepsis in NHS hospital call for right to second medical opinion
Mother of Martha Mills, who died after treatment failures at London hospital, releases report with Demos calling for new policy in EnglandPatients who believe their concerns are not being taken seriously by medical staff should be given the right to se…
Steve Harwell, Smash Mouth frontman, enters hospice care for liver failure
All Star singer also suffered from heart and neurological conditions in recent years, and retired in 2021Steve Harwell, the US singer with late-90s pop successes Smash Mouth, has been transferred to hospice care amid a struggle with liver disease.His m…
Astronauts return to Earth, wrapping up six-month space station mission
Four astronauts have returned to Earth after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Atlantic off the Florida coast. Returning were Nasa astronauts Stephen Bowen and Warren “Woody” Hoburg, Russia’s …
Vanuatu parliament elects Sato Kilman as prime minister amid China-US rivalry in Pacific Islands – Reuters
Vanuatu parliament elects Sato Kilman as prime minister amid China-US rivalry in Pacific Islands ReutersVanuatu’s Sato Kilman says he will ‘revisit’ security pact with Australia Al Jazeera EnglishVanuatu replaces pro-West PM, with…
China’s Xi Will Skip G20 Summit in India
The Chinese foreign ministry has not given a reason for Xi’s absence at the upcoming event. Relations along the India-China border have been tense.