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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Genetec completes Australian government IRAP assessment

The company has been cleared to work closely with government agencies and critical infrastructure entities.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

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Tasmania announces new 4-year cyber security strategy

A “safe, trusted and resilient digital future” is at the heart of the island state’s Tasmanian government Cyber Security Strategy 2024–28.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

Cyber, technology and security director joins impressive speaker line-up at Australian Cyber Summit 2025

James Corera, director for cyber, technology and security at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), will share strategies for combating evolving cyber threats ...

SECURITY • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

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Cross-border GenAI issues to be at the root of 40% of AI data breaches by 2027

GenAI adoption has outpaced security and governance measures, with improper use of AI platforms across borders a key concern.

SECURITY • Tue, 18 Feb 2025

Guardian Media Group signs partnership agreement with OpenAI

A new content-sharing deal will see The Guardian reporting folded into ChatGPT as a news source.

CULTURE • Mon, 17 Feb 2025

Ransomware-as-a-service actors drive four-times increase in ransomware attacks

Cyber extortion is on the rise, but it’s just one part of a complex and ever-evolving threat ecosystem.

SECURITY • Mon, 17 Feb 2025

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NBN now says it could swap GEO satellites for LEO

NBN says it is “well progressed” on exploring plans to replace its beleaguered GEO satellites with LEO alternatives when the spacecraft are decommissioned.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 17 Feb 2025

Exclusive: Australian National University investigating alleged cyber attack

The Canberra-based university is working with the Australian Cyber Security Centre following FSociety ransomware claims.

SECURITY • Sun, 16 Feb 2025

New research reveals the staggering cost of cyber complexity to Australian businesses

The complexity and fragmentation of cyber security platforms can cost a company, on average, 5 per cent of their annual revenue.

SECURITY • Fri, 14 Feb 2025