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UNSW gives dumped Data61 seL4 research group funding lifeline


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Justin Hendry
on May 31, 2021 12:53PM
Six-month backing to ensure long-term viability.
UNSW will provide a six-month funding lifeline to the research team responsible for developing the secure embedded L4 (seL4) microkernel after the group was disbanded by CSIRO’s Data61.
TS is one of several groups impacted by a wider Data61 restructure that will impact up to 70 staff across software computation systems, cyber physical systems and analytics and decision sciences.
The new funding from UNSW’s School of Computer Science and Engineering will see continued research and development on seL4 – the first operating system kernel said to be mathematically proven to be secure. ....

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May 21, 2021 at 3:00 pm
 
Australia’s parliament is considering legislation to give new powers to the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) and the Australian Federal Police. These powers will allow them to modify online data, monitor network activity, and take over online accounts in some circumstances.
Last week, in a submission to parliament regarding the proposed powers, ACIC made an inaccurate and concerning claim about privacy and information security. ACIC claimed “there is no legitimate reason for a law-abiding member of the community to own or use an encrypted communication platform”. ....

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Data61 dismantles research group behind seL4 secure OS


By
Justin Hendry
on May 21, 2021 5:48PM
Amid wider restructure.
The CSIRO will dismantle the research group best known for developing the secure embedded L4 (seL4) microkernel as part of a restructure of its Data61 business unit.
The government-owned scientific research agency has told the trustworthy systems team that staff will be reallocated to other artificial intelligence (AI) project or let go altogether.
The government has also set aside $50 million in this year s budget for a national AI centre within Data61 to coordinate Australia’s AI expertise.
A spokesperson confirmed CSIRO will “no longer maintain” the group, but said there were plans to “strengthen” work around cyber security and emerging areas like trustworthy AI. ....

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