David Hollingworth

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David Hollingworth has been writing about technology for over 20 years, and has worked for a range of print and online titles in his career. He is enjoying getting to grips with cyber security, especially when it lets him talk about Lego.

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Op-Ed: If we want to lead the world in AI, we must start in primary school classrooms

Rather than focusing on regulation or technology, Australia's AI future will ultimately depend on the curious young minds sitting in our primary school classrooms today

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 16 Jul 2026

The industry speaks – part 3: AI Appreciation Day 2026

The Australian government has said AI is very much in the country’s future national interest – but where does it stand today? Here’s what the industry’s best and ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Patch now! SonicWall warns of active exploitation of Secure Mobile Access appliances

“Patching is the bare minimum, and breach should be assumed,” says a cyber security expert as hackers target a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities.

SECURITY • Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Partnered Health confirms dozens of clinics potentially compromised by cyber attack

Australian GP network Partnered Health says patient healthcare data, including Medicare and DVA numbers, was compromised after a “malicious actor accessed some of our ...

SECURITY • Wed, 15 Jul 2026

The industry reacts: Can we make AI work in Australia’s national interest?

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has laid out his plans for AI investment and innovation in Australia, but can the government back its promise not just to adopt the ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 15 Jul 2026

Op-Ed: Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday reveals 622 vulnerabilities

Microsoft is publishing 622 vulnerabilities on July 2026 Patch Tuesday, including a record-breaking 416 Windows vulnerabilities.

SECURITY • Wed, 15 Jul 2026

The industry speaks – part 2: AI Appreciation Day 2026

Should we fear what we have created, or can AI be a trusted partner in the workplace? Find out what the best and brightest of the industry really think.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 15 Jul 2026

The industry speaks – part 1: AI Appreciation Day 2026

Recognition, responsibility, and relationship are the three core ideas of AI Appreciation Day on 16 July. Here’s what the industry’s best and brightest have to say about ...

TECH • Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Fix your routers! Aussie cyber agency joins partners to warn of ongoing Russian cyber activity

Australia’s National Cyber Security Coordinator calls on “all states and cyber actors to act responsibly in cyber space”.

SECURITY • Tue, 14 Jul 2026