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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Exclusive: Accounting firm Kennedy McLaughlin confirms ‘cyber incident’ following Qilin ransomware attack

Queensland-based firm Kennedy McLaughlin says it has notified impacted individuals as hackers publish client financial and banking data online.

SECURITY • Fri, 29 May 2026

Rapid7 warns of unpatched critical-severity zero-day flaw in popular Gogs self-hosted Git service

A critical argument injection in an open-source Git service could lead to remote code execution and supply chain compromise.

SECURITY • Fri, 29 May 2026

CrowdStrike expands Project QuiltWorks into cyber insurance and financial risk protection

CrowdStrike has expanded its Project QuiltWorks initiative to include major cyber insurers and brokers, positioning the framework as an end-to-end model for managing ...

SECURITY • Fri, 29 May 2026

Unprepared: Australia is not ready for looming quantum cyber threat

The Australian Information Security Association has warned that the government and critical infrastructure operators are dangerously underprepared for the cyber security ...

SECURITY • Thu, 28 May 2026

Report: Australians' faith in AI is almost non-existent

New research from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner reveals a “minuscule” level of trust in AI and social media companies.

TECH • Thu, 28 May 2026

Proofpoint launches exploit protection platform to counter AI-driven cyber attacks

Cyber security firm Proofpoint has unveiled a new threat protection platform to help organisations respond to a dramatically accelerating cyber threat landscape.

SECURITY • Thu, 28 May 2026

In the flesh: US authorities warn of in-person cyber extortion activity

Not content to steal data remotely, members of the Silent Ransom Group are showing up in person to “facilitate the intrusion”, the FBI has warned.

SECURITY • Thu, 28 May 2026

Aussie government proposes automatic reimbursement for scam losses below $3,000

Government outlines its plan to streamline dispute resolution processes to ensure “responses are appropriate without imposing unnecessary burden on either consumers or ...

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 28 May 2026

Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV rails against ‘idolatry of profit’ in AI-focused encyclical

In his first letter to the Catholic Church, the first American Pope contends, “a more moral AI is not enough if that morality is determined by a few”.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 27 May 2026

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Exclusive: Accounting firm Kennedy McLaughlin confirms ‘cyber incident’ following Qilin ransomware attack

Rapid7 warns of unpatched critical-severity zero-day flaw in popular Gogs self-hosted Git service

CrowdStrike expands Project QuiltWorks into cyber insurance and financial risk protection

Unprepared: Australia is not ready for looming quantum cyber threat

Report: Australians' faith in AI is almost non-existent

Proofpoint launches exploit protection platform to counter AI-driven cyber attacks

In the flesh: US authorities warn of in-person cyber extortion activity

Aussie government proposes automatic reimbursement for scam losses below $3,000

Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV rails against ‘idolatry of profit’ in AI-focused encyclical

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