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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ACMA takes action against SpinTel and Yomojo over mobile number fraud violations

Aussie telcos SpinTel and Yomojo cop fines and warnings for scam activity and failing to properly advise customers regarding fraud reporting.

SECURITY • Thu, 07 May 2026

The industry speaks – part 1: World Password Day 2026

Expert advice and insights from industry leaders from Seagate, Hewlett-Packard, Xerox, and many more!

SECURITY • Thu, 07 May 2026

Qualys, Converge tie cyber insurance pricing to real-time security posture

New joint offering aims to reward organisations with stronger cyber hygiene through lower insurance premiums and automated risk reporting.

SECURITY • Wed, 06 May 2026

Fakeout: Iranian APT caught hiding behind Chaos ransomware activity

Hackers linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security pose as criminals in a global espionage campaign; Australian entities targeted.

SECURITY • Wed, 06 May 2026

Op-Ed: Australia’s next budget must treat cyber resilience as essential infrastructure

Cyber resilience is no longer optional – it’s a must-have item that the federal budget and the Albanese government must account for.

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 06 May 2026

CrowdStrike expands Project QuiltWorks as more partners join AI security coalition

New tranche of systems integrators and AI specialists boosts efforts to tackle frontier AI-driven vulnerabilities at scale.

SECURITY • Wed, 06 May 2026

Hacked: ALS discloses cyber incident, unauthorised access to IT systems

The global scientific testing company told the ASX that “malicious cyber activity” caused some operational disruptions.

SECURITY • Tue, 05 May 2026

Attackers increasingly turning to trusted security tools to compromise Aussie victims

Tools like Windows Defender have an important role to play in securing our machines and networks – but attackers are turning the tables.

SECURITY • Tue, 05 May 2026

Exclusive: Champion Homes confirms customer data compromised in ‘cyber event’

A Sydney-based home builder will contact impacted customers following the DragonForce ransomware attack.

SECURITY • Tue, 05 May 2026

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David Hollingworth

ACMA takes action against SpinTel and Yomojo over mobile number fraud violations

The industry speaks – part 1: World Password Day 2026

Qualys, Converge tie cyber insurance pricing to real-time security posture

Fakeout: Iranian APT caught hiding behind Chaos ransomware activity

Op-Ed: Australia’s next budget must treat cyber resilience as essential infrastructure

CrowdStrike expands Project QuiltWorks as more partners join AI security coalition

Hacked: ALS discloses cyber incident, unauthorised access to IT systems

Attackers increasingly turning to trusted security tools to compromise Aussie victims

Exclusive: Champion Homes confirms customer data compromised in ‘cyber event’

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