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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The industry speaks: Australian federal budget 2024 wish list

See what the industry is hoping for when it comes to cyber security in tomorrow’s (14 May) Labor budget.

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 13 May 2024

Embattled lender Firstmac releases new statement on cyber attack

Firstmac confirms customer data was compromised in an attack by the EMBARGO ransomware gang.

SECURITY • Mon, 13 May 2024

Lawyers express frustration over year-old OAIC investigation into Latitude hack

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and its New Zealand counterpart are yet to release any information regarding the investigation into 2023’s ...

GOVERNMENT • Fri, 10 May 2024

Final Fantasy XIV video game hit by multiple DDoS attacks

A popular online JRPG experiences disruptions across multiple regions as players can’t get into the game.

CULTURE • Fri, 10 May 2024

Dell warns of data breach affecting 49m customers

The computing giant has sent emails to its customers warning of a breach affecting names, addresses, and PC hardware details, with some Australian customers impacted.

SECURITY • Fri, 10 May 2024

Exclusive: EMBARGO ransomware gang publishes Firstmac customer data

Firstmac’s hackers have published customer transaction details, addresses, loan data, and more in a 500-gigabyte data leak.

SECURITY • Thu, 09 May 2024

Report: Australian businesses less likely to report ransomware attacks

One in 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware attacks do not report the incident.

SECURITY • Thu, 09 May 2024

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Patient data published following INC Ransom attack on NHS Dumfries and Galloway

The INC Ransom ransomware gang has leaked a massive data set – including children’s mental health records – onto its dark web leak site.

SECURITY • Thu, 09 May 2024

CrowdStrike announces Falcon for Defender

The new security tool from CrowdStrike is designed to work side by side with Microsoft Defender.

SECURITY • Wed, 08 May 2024

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David Hollingworth

The industry speaks: Australian federal budget 2024 wish list

Embattled lender Firstmac releases new statement on cyber attack

Lawyers express frustration over year-old OAIC investigation into Latitude hack

Final Fantasy XIV video game hit by multiple DDoS attacks

Dell warns of data breach affecting 49m customers

Exclusive: EMBARGO ransomware gang publishes Firstmac customer data

Report: Australian businesses less likely to report ransomware attacks

Patient data published following INC Ransom attack on NHS Dumfries and Galloway

CrowdStrike announces Falcon for Defender

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