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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Gutted: Aussie firm WiseTech to cut workforce by half, citing AI as key driver

Software company WiseTech says the age of manually writing code is over as its shares jumped 7 per cent following strong half-year results.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Australian Signals Directorate releases Azul, an open-source malware analysis platform

The new tool is designed to help government and enterprise network defenders analyse tens of millions of malware samples at scale and automate labour-intensive ...

SECURITY • Tue, 24 Feb 2026

Never too old to learn: NSW seniors to get face-to-face scam support from March

The NSW state government has announced a scheme aimed at building the “digital confidence” of older Australians.

SECURITY • Tue, 24 Feb 2026

You’ve got mail: Pair of Roundcube Webmail vulnerabilities added to KEV catalogue

According to watchTowr’s head of proactive threat intelligence, “webmail services are a goldmine” for hackers.

SECURITY • Mon, 23 Feb 2026

Fowl play: Aussie poultry processor confirms cyber attack, chicken shortages hit customers

Victoria-based Hazeldenes is investigating a cyber incident that has led to shortages of chicken products in the surrounding community.

SECURITY • Mon, 23 Feb 2026

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Cisco, Sharon AI launch Australia-first sovereign ‘Secure AI Factory’ with NVIDIA

The new facility aims to give enterprise and government access to high-performance, sovereign AI infrastructure.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 23 Feb 2026

AI is altering the landscape of cyber threats facing healthcare sector, expert says

AI-customised payloads are enhancing cyber attacks targeting healthcare organisations, making intelligence-sharing more important than ever, Errol Weiss, Health-ISAC’s ...

SECURITY • Mon, 23 Feb 2026

Japanese chip-testing firm Advantest confirms ransomware incident

A semiconductor testing giant with an international footprint says investigations into a cyber incident are ongoing.

SECURITY • Mon, 23 Feb 2026

New Cyber Wardens report illustrates growing cyber threat to the hospitality sector

As pubs, clubs, and hotels come under increasing threat from ransomware operators and other hackers, more needs to be done to keep stakeholders secure.

SECURITY • Mon, 23 Feb 2026