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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Canada bans TikTok on government devices

Canada’s federal government has announced it is banning TikTok on devices supplied to government employees.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 28 Feb 2023

The LastPass security breach is still going from bad to worse

Password security company LastPass is having a very bad, no-good time when it comes to its ongoing security issues. We reported last month how a breach in August 2022 led ...

SECURITY • Tue, 28 Feb 2023

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2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper released: What’s inside?

The Expert Advisory Board formed to help strengthen Australian policies regarding cyber security has released its 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion ...

SECURITY • Mon, 27 Feb 2023

Chinese hackers have allegedly been inside News Corp’s systems for 2 years

After revealing that it had been the victim of a data breach that had affected a limited number of employees, News Corp has now said that the threat actors have had ...

SECURITY • Mon, 27 Feb 2023

Irish multinational agribusiness company hit by ransomware attack, systems taken offline

The Dole Food Company, a large Ireland-headquartered agricultural business, has been struck by a ransomware attack that has affected a large portion of the company’s ...

SECURITY • Mon, 27 Feb 2023

Op-Ed: Australia’s evolving business conversation about cyber insurance

An increase in high-profile cyber attacks and data breaches in Australia, and specifically the variable cost of remediation and recovery, has naturally led to a broader ...

SECURITY • Mon, 27 Feb 2023

Federal government to stand up new National Office for Cyber Security

Australia’s federal government has announced it will appoint a senior official to a new National Office for Cyber Security to help mitigate the impact of the kinds of ...

SECURITY • Sun, 26 Feb 2023

Canadian regulators launch probe into TikTok’s data collection practices

Video streaming app TikTok has been under the spotlight by both Australian and American lawmakers for some time, and now a posse of Canadian regulators are launching an ...

SECURITY • Fri, 24 Feb 2023

Canadian telco hit by possible employee data breach

A hacker has claimed to have accessed employee details belonging to the Canadian telecommunications company Telus and is selling the data on the dark web.

CULTURE • Fri, 24 Feb 2023

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Canada bans TikTok on government devices

The LastPass security breach is still going from bad to worse

2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper released: What’s inside?

Chinese hackers have allegedly been inside News Corp’s systems for 2 years

Irish multinational agribusiness company hit by ransomware attack, systems taken offline

Op-Ed: Australia’s evolving business conversation about cyber insurance

Federal government to stand up new National Office for Cyber Security

Canadian regulators launch probe into TikTok’s data collection practices

Canadian telco hit by possible employee data breach

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David Hollingworth

Canada bans TikTok on government devices

The LastPass security breach is still going from bad to worse

2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper​ released: What’s inside?

Chinese hackers have allegedly been inside News Corp’s systems for 2 years

Irish multinational agribusiness company hit by ransomware attack, systems taken offline

Op-Ed: Australia’s evolving business conversation about cyber insurance

Federal government to stand up new National Office for Cyber Security

Canadian regulators launch probe into TikTok’s data collection practices

Canadian telco hit by possible employee data breach

GET IN TOUCH WITH THE AUTHOR

2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper released: What’s inside?