NZ hits 10Gbps trials; APH hit in the cybers; Optus fined AU$10m

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ZDNet Week in Review - AU February 7, 2019

Chorus trials 10Gbps broadband Chorus gigabit broadband customers in Auckland and Wellington can apply to be among the first to trial a new 10Gbps-speed service. READ FULL STORY RELATED • Aussie Broadband kicks off network upgrade Canberra ignoring 'overwhelming empirical evidence' on encryption busting READ FULL STORY TPG keeps top spot for download speeds in fourth NBN report READ FULL STORY Australian government computing network reset following security 'incident' READ FULL STORY Microsoft Technology Centre opens in Sydney READ FULL STORY Human Services has wiped over 26,000 'robo-debts' READ FULL STORY Victorian government pushes back on in-classroom surveillance READ FULL STORY Optus cops AU$10m penalty for misleading customers READ FULL STORY NSW government signs on Microsoft for help with digital transformation READ FULL STORY YouTube ripping sites the new piracy site-block target READ FULL STORY Tonga has cable connection to outside world restored READ FULL STORY Bringing VMware Environments to the Public Cloud White Papers from IBM Top Supply Chain Management Software for 2018 Downloads from Select Hub Business VoIP Buyers Guide White Papers from Vonage 5G 5G will be popularised via telecom carriers and the marketing of wire-cutting services, but the biggest impact and returns from 5G will come from connecting the Internet of Things, edge computing, and analytics infrastructure with minimal latency. Read ZDNet's feature › Security The Department of Home Affairs has been told law enforcement and national security agencies are already using the powers contained within the Encryption Act. To read more on the new encryption laws, here's the insider's guide. Read more about Security › Microsoft security chief: IE is not a browser, so stop using it as your default Internet Explorer is a 'compatibility solution' and should only be used selectively, warns Microsoft exec. READ FULL STORY 8 Reasons More Companies are Moving their Communications to the Cloud White Papers from Vonage Download Now Architect for the Cloud with Alfresco eBooks from Alfresco Software Learn More Aeris IoT Services: A Complete IoT Solution White Papers from Aeris Systems Download Now The Future of Personal Data and Online Verification White Papers from Evident ID Download Now More News from ZDNet Most Popular Downloads

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