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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Aussie firm ViewDS Identity Solutions makes impact in US DOD market

The identity security company’s software has been picked by a top Department of Defense technology integrator.

TECH • Thu, 18 Jan 2024

Foxsemicon hit by alleged ransomware attack

Website defaced to declare hack, promising “we are able to completely destroy Foxsemicon”.

SECURITY • Thu, 18 Jan 2024

Victorian government to use AI to keep schools cyber secure

One of three artificial intelligence platforms will be chosen as part of the state government’s Securing Connected Learners program.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 18 Jan 2024

ACSC releases critical alert over Atlassian Confluence bug

Vulnerabilities in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Confluence Server could lead to remote code execution.

SECURITY • Thu, 18 Jan 2024

AFP offers advice to families on child safety online

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) wants parents and carers to “have the talk” with their children to keep them safe online.

SECURITY • Wed, 17 Jan 2024

Golden Triangle casinos behind massive cyber fraud operations

A United Nations report has shed light on the scale of fraud and money laundering helping power cyber crime in south-east Asia.

SECURITY • Wed, 17 Jan 2024

McGrathNicol named as founding partner of Australian Insider Risk Centre of Excellence

Advisory firm McGrathNicol joins DTEX Systems and The MITRE Corporation.

SECURITY • Tue, 16 Jan 2024

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US lawmakers call for investigation into SEC X account takeover

Republican and Democrat odd couple want to know how the social media account of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was compromised.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 16 Jan 2024

Anonymous Sudan claims hack on London Internet Exchange over Yemen air attacks

Hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan says it disrupted one of the world’s largest internet exchanges. But did it really go down?