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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Students’ mental health records leaked online following US school district hack

The fallout from the hacking of a Los Angeles Unified School District last September continues, as the threat actor behind the ransomware attack has been posting student ...

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 02 Mar 2023

T-Mobile may have been hacked 100 times in the course of 2022

To say that T-Mobile has had a shocker of a couple of years when it comes to security is quite an understatement, but according to one security expert, the US telco’s ...

SECURITY • Wed, 01 Mar 2023

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Nigerian citizen sentenced to 11 years in prison for email scams

A Nigerian man who was the head of an international money laundering scheme has been sentenced to 11 years in a US federal prison and ordered to pay US$1.4 million in ...

SECURITY • Wed, 01 Mar 2023

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United States Marshals Service compromised by ransomware attack

The US Marshals Service has had a raft of data compromised by a ransomware attack this month.

SECURITY • Wed, 01 Mar 2023

China clamps down on companies shifting personal data beyond its borders

The Cyberspace Administration of China has announced new regulations governing the movement of personal data across its international borders.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 28 Feb 2023

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

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David Hollingworth

Students’ mental health records leaked online following US school district hack

T-Mobile may have been hacked 100 times in the course of 2022

Nigerian citizen sentenced to 11 years in prison for email scams

United States Marshals Service compromised by ransomware attack

China clamps down on companies shifting personal data beyond its borders

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

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David Hollingworth

Students’ mental health records leaked online following US school district hack

T-Mobile may have been hacked 100 times in the course of 2022

Nigerian citizen sentenced to 11 years in prison for email scams

United States Marshals Service compromised by ransomware attack

China clamps down on companies shifting personal data beyond its borders

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

GET IN TOUCH WITH THE AUTHOR

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