Musi waGumiguru 23, Microsoft yakazivisa kuti ichadyara A $5 bhiriyoni muAustralia mumakore maviri anotevera kuti iwedzere makore ayo komputa uye yekugadzira intelligence. Kambani iyi inonzi ndiyo yakave nemari huru munyika yose mumakore makumi mana. Mari iyi ichabatsira Microsoft kuwedzera nzvimbo dzayo dzedata kubva pamakumi maviri kusvika makumi maviri nemapfumbamwe, ichifukidza maguta akadai seCanberra, Sydney neMelbourne, kuwedzera kwe45 muzana. Microsoft inoti ichawedzera simba rayo remakomputa muAustralia ne250%, zvichiita kuti hupfumi hwenyika hwegumi nenhatu huzadzise kudiwa kwemakomputa emakore. Pamusoro pezvo, Microsoft ichashandisa $300,000 yakabatana nenyika yeNew South Wales kumisa Microsoft Data Center Academy muAustralia kubatsira maAustralia kuwana hunyanzvi hwavanoda kuti "vabudirire muhupfumi hwedhijitari". Yakawedzerawo chibvumirano chekugovana ruzivo rwekutyisidzira kwecyber neAustralia Signals Directorate, Australia's cyber security agency.