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 publisher Hachette restoring systems following ‘detection of unauthorised activity’ on network

Bookstores are facing stocking delays in the wake of a cyber attack, as the publisher says a timeline for return to full operations is impossible to judge.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

New start, new risk: 6 common onboarding mistakes that can create cyber risk

New hires might be a great sign that a company is growing, but they can also lead to growing cyber risk, according to experts.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Big changes coming to Facebook and Instagram in wake of teen addiction trial settlement

Meta has agreed to pay up to US$18 billion to 29 US states and agrees to a “massive transformation” of its platforms.

CULTURE • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

CrowdStrike lifts full-year outlook after record quarter

CrowdStrike has raised its fiscal 2027 growth forecast after reporting record quarterly recurring revenue and stronger profitability.

TECH • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Pro-nuclear lobby group says nuclear power the best solution to data centre energy demands in Australia

Non-profit Nuclear for Australia contends powering AI data centres with nuclear reactors is the only way to keep household power bills low – but others disagree.

TECH • Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Report: Australian CEOs face cyber accountability gap as AI accelerates attacks

More than half of Australian security professionals expect CEOs to resign or be removed after a major cyber breach, but research points to a disconnect between ...

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Aug 2026

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Busted! Interpol-led operation targeting West African cyber crime groups nets 58 arrests

Australia was one of 22 countries from six continents that worked together on the recent Operation Jackal IV, disrupting romance and cryptocurrency scammers.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Hacked: US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of perfect-10 Oracle WebLogic bug

CISA added CVE-2026-21962 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog more than six months after its initial disclosure.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Report: Australia’s transport sector underprepared for risk of cyber attack

Less than half of respondents in a recent survey polling the logistics industry said they felt prepared to face a cyber security incident.

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Aug 2026

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David Hollingworth

Aussie publisher Hachette restoring systems following ‘detection of unauthorised activity’ on network

New start, new risk: 6 common onboarding mistakes that can create cyber risk

Big changes coming to Facebook and Instagram in wake of teen addiction trial settlement

CrowdStrike lifts full-year outlook after record quarter

Pro-nuclear lobby group says nuclear power the best solution to data centre energy demands in Australia

Report: Australian CEOs face cyber accountability gap as AI accelerates attacks

Busted! Interpol-led operation targeting West African cyber crime groups nets 58 arrests

Hacked: US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of perfect-10 Oracle WebLogic bug

Report: Australia’s transport sector underprepared for risk of cyber attack

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