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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Op-Ed: Quantum computing — the next cyber battleground

Australia’s ambitions in quantum computing are not new. There has been ongoing domestic research for a long time, supported by regular government funding. Although the ...

TECH • Wed, 17 May 2023

Vision AI company signs deal with Five Eyes nation for deepfake detection capability

California-based Paravision has been awarded a follow-on contract to provide the capacity to detect deepfake videos to an unnamed country inside the Five Eyes alliance.

SECURITY • Tue, 16 May 2023

Global, effective, and prolific: How the Royal ransomware group operates

The Royal ransomware group may itself be relatively new, but it comes from a remarkable criminal pedigree and has already made a name for itself since it was first ...

SECURITY • Tue, 16 May 2023

3 things you need to know about zero trust

Organisations are constantly seeking ways to enhance their defence systems and protect sensitive data from malicious actors. One approach that has gained significant ...

CULTURE • Tue, 16 May 2023

ACMA targets telcos for allowing SMS scams

Three Australian telcos have fallen foul of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) after being used by scammers to send out malicious SMS messages.

SECURITY • Mon, 15 May 2023

7 out of 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware in 2022

A new report has revealed the scale of ransomware attacks against Australian businesses in 2022, and while the number of attacks has dropped, their cost has risen ...

SECURITY • Mon, 15 May 2023

Federal government announces $86.5m for a National Anti-Scam Centre

The Australian government has announced it will put aside $86.5 million to establish a National Anti-Scam Centre (NASC).

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 15 May 2023

Third-party hack leads to Discord data breach

Gaming social media giant Discord has revealed that a hack of one of its third-party providers has led to a significant data breach.

SECURITY • Mon, 15 May 2023

Op-Ed: Australia’s battle against water security — the hidden challenges of wastewater management

Australia, the driest inhabited continent on earth, unsurprisingly, has a water problem.

SECURITY • Mon, 15 May 2023

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David Hollingworth

Op-Ed: Quantum computing — the next cyber battleground

Vision AI company signs deal with Five Eyes nation for deepfake detection capability

Global, effective, and prolific: How the Royal ransomware group operates

3 things you need to know about zero trust

ACMA targets telcos for allowing SMS scams

7 out of 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware in 2022

Federal government announces $86.5m for a National Anti-Scam Centre

Third-party hack leads to Discord data breach

Op-Ed: Australia’s battle against water security — the hidden challenges of wastewater management

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