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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3 things you should know about the Australian Cyber Security Centre

With the steady rise of cyber threats and attacks, governments around the globe are taking proactive measures to safeguard their nations’ digital infrastructure.

SECURITY • Thu, 08 Jun 2023

Op-Ed: Shaving time and complexity off ransomware recovery

We often hear when Australian businesses are ransomwared, but what happens next? The incident response, forensic investigation, and system recovery processes are often ...

TECH • Thu, 08 Jun 2023

ACT government falls victim to Barracuda email gateway breach

The ACT government has announced it is undertaking an investigation into a data breach following the revelation that a piece of its network infrastructure was compromised ...

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 08 Jun 2023

More details of Clop’s MOVEit Transfer campaign emerge, as CISA and FBI release advisory

Details continue to emerge after Progress Software announced it had found a vulnerability in its MOVEit Transfer file transfer platform — a vulnerability that an infamous ...

SECURITY • Thu, 08 Jun 2023

Researchers uncover 60,000 malware-compromised Android apps in the wild

A recently rolled-out application anomaly detection feature in a mobile security suite has uncovered a global adware campaign operating at a vast scale.

SECURITY • Wed, 07 Jun 2023

Op-Ed: Shoring up defences – How to protect the financial sector with stronger identity security measures

It’s no secret the financial services sector is one of the most mature of all the critical infrastructure industries — both in terms of cyber security strategy and ...

SECURITY • Wed, 07 Jun 2023

Commonwealth Bank fined $3.55m for sending millions of emails that contravened spam laws

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has levied a $3.55 million fine against the Commonwealth Bank of Australia after it found the bank had sent out ...

SECURITY • Wed, 07 Jun 2023

Top 10 risky employee cyber security behaviours revealed

A cyber security awareness and training firm has identified 10 of the riskiest employee behaviours that can impact a company’s cyber vulnerability.

SECURITY • Wed, 07 Jun 2023

Interview: Palo Alto’s Sean Duca on Australia’s cyber landscape and having a bold plan for the future

Cyber Security Connect had to chance to sit down with Sean Duca, vice-president and regional chief security officer at Palo Alto, for a casual chat during the inaugural ...

SECURITY • Wed, 07 Jun 2023

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David Hollingworth

3 things you should know about the Australian Cyber Security Centre

Op-Ed: Shaving time and complexity off ransomware recovery

ACT government falls victim to Barracuda email gateway breach

More details of Clop’s MOVEit Transfer campaign emerge, as CISA and FBI release advisory

Researchers uncover 60,000 malware-compromised Android apps in the wild

Op-Ed: Shoring up defences – How to protect the financial sector with stronger identity security measures

Commonwealth Bank fined $3.55m for sending millions of emails that contravened spam laws

Top 10 risky employee cyber security behaviours revealed

Interview: Palo Alto’s Sean Duca on Australia’s cyber landscape and having a bold plan for the future

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