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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State-sponsored Chinese hackers appear to target US critical infrastructure

Security researchers at Microsoft have uncovered what appears to be a cyber campaign targeting critical infrastructure in Guam and the mainland US, operated by a threat ...

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 25 May 2023

Claroty announces new partnerships with IBM, NTT Data, Rockwell Automation, to name a few

Cyber physical protection company Claroty has announced a string of new partnerships through its FOCUS Partner Program.

SECURITY • Thu, 25 May 2023

Telstra establishes new scam-reporting national phone number

Telstra has created a new phone line dedicated to helping battle SMS and MMS scams plaguing its customers.

SECURITY • Thu, 25 May 2023

3 things you need to know about ethical hackers

As organisations strive to safeguard their sensitive data and protect their networks from malicious attacks, ethical hackers have emerged as crucial allies.

SECURITY • Thu, 25 May 2023

EU committee questions delays in Irish probes into TikTok and user privacy

Members of the European Union’s Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee have called out concerns over a pair of probes launched by Ireland’s Data Protection ...

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 24 May 2023

Cyber Security Summit panels unpacked: Australia’s cyber security posture amid global threats

Cyber Security Connect and Momentum Media are proud to present the inaugural Cyber Security Summit and Awards in Canberra on 1 June, and we have an informative array of ...

SECURITY • Wed, 24 May 2023

Op-Ed: A shift in focus can break the ransomware business model

Once a resource is coveted, it’s not long before criminals devise ingenious ways to steal, destroy, and monetise the material.

SECURITY • Wed, 24 May 2023

President Biden nominates new head of US Cyber Command and NSA

US President Joe Biden has nominated a new leader for the joint position of heading up the US Cyber Command and the National Security Agency.

SECURITY • Wed, 24 May 2023

Compromised Embassy of Tajikistan email possibly used in Ukraine cyber attack

Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) has revealed the circumstances of a recent cyber attack against a government agency.

SECURITY • Tue, 23 May 2023