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SMSF members lose close to $5m in investment scam – 23 January 2019
A financial services professional has been suspended from providing advice and his firm shut down after he utilised clients’ funds to finance his own personal expenses and make interest payments.
https://www.nestegg.com.au/smsf/12782-smsf-members-lose-close-to-5m-in-investment-scam
Should AI technology determine the necessity for cyber attack responses? – 21 January 2019
Fujitsu has developed AI technology that supposedly automatically determines whether action needs to be taken in response to a cyber attack. enabling immediate and minimising damage.
Powerful spy devices bring menacing stalkers sharply into focus – 19 January 2019
The Nikon P1000 can discreetly capture objects and people kilometres away, beyond the reach of other far more expensive cameras with unwieldy telephoto lenses. Misuse of this technology — from drones to location trackers and CCTV cameras equipped for facial recognition — in everyday life remains an ongoing concern for politicians, lawyers and, in particular, anti-domestic violence workers.
Former Newcastle Knights corporate sales executive Matthew Ninness jailed for maximum of three years for fraud – 18 January 2019
A convicted fraudster who landed his “dream job” as the corporate sales executive of the Newcastle Knights, has been jailed for a maximum of three years, after he defrauded the club of more than $57,000, by “selling” corporate boxes and season tickets to fictitious business owners.
