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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Q&A: ‘CISOs do need to step in and take charge,’ says Sumit Dhawan

Cyber Daily recently caught up with cyber firm Proofpoint’s CEO, Sumit Dhawan, to talk about agentic AI and its risks, including how CISOs can present these issues to ...

SECURITY • Mon, 09 Mar 2026

Iran conflict: What critical infrastructure operators need to know

As the fighting in Iran continues to expand across the region, critical infrastructure is under a continuing cyber attack. Here’s what to expect and how to prepare for ...

SECURITY • Thu, 05 Mar 2026

The industry speaks: International Women’s Day 2026

This year’s International Women’s Day theme is “Give to gain”. Here’s what the industry’s best, from at home and abroad, have to say in celebration and support of women ...

CULTURE • Thu, 05 Mar 2026

ThreatLocker extends Zero Trust platform with device-based cloud and network access controls

ThreatLocker adds Zero Trust network and cloud access capabilities to its platform, enforcing device-based verification to combat credential theft and protect company ...

SECURITY • Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Plugged in, turned on, and exposed: How sex tech is becoming the latest cyber security frontline

Bluetooth-connected sex toys may offer a way to maintain intimacy over long distances, but they may also let hackers access our most sensitive secrets – and cause real, ...

CULTURE • Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Op-Ed: AI isn’t the threat, poor design is

Rapid7’s Christiaan Beek outlines why he’s not worried about AI, but rather how it’s employed and defended.

SECURITY • Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Not on our watch: Coles, Palantir respond to GetUp anti-surveillance campaign

A new GetUp petition is calling for Coles to end its “partnership” with data analytics firm Palantir over surveillance fears – but Coles says Palantir’s software is used ...

TECH • Tue, 03 Mar 2026

Exclusive: youX hacker declines to publish further stolen data

The cyber criminal responsible for breaching the financial data of almost half a million Australians claims the risk of a “wave of identity theft across” the country is ...

SECURITY • Tue, 03 Mar 2026

Get hacked: Experts warn of cyber retaliation following Iran strikes

Iranian hackers are already spinning up their response to joint US and Israeli strikes and the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as critical infrastructure operators ...

SECURITY • Mon, 02 Mar 2026