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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Unrepentant hackers target children, parents in UK childcare hack

The Radiant ransomware group has threatened to publish the personal data of more than 8,000 kids in a data breach of the Kido International group.

SECURITY • Mon, 29 Sep 2025

Supply chain risk: Understanding the weakest link in cyber security

For CISOs, managing supply chain risk is no longer a compliance exercise – it’s a core pillar of resilience.

SECURITY • Fri, 26 Sep 2025

Penny Wong warns UN Security Council of the dangers of mixing AI with nuclear weapons

Australia’s Foreign Minister riffs on artificial intelligence, deepfakes, and the “collapse of truth altogether” in a United Nations speech.

SECURITY • Fri, 26 Sep 2025

Volvo North America confirms third-party data breach

Car maker informs employees of compromised personal data following ransomware attack on human resources software firm Miljödata.

SECURITY • Fri, 26 Sep 2025

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Act now! ACSC, CISA warn of active exploitation of Cisco firewalls

Aussie cyber agency warns of “targeting of multiple vulnerabilities within Australia” as Cisco says active exploitation underway.

SECURITY • Fri, 26 Sep 2025

Cisco’s Splunk partners with the Australian Signals Directorate to boost threat intel sharing

The ASD’s Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing to integrate with Splunk Enterprise Security for enhanced public sector security.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 25 Sep 2025

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Op-Ed: Software’s agentic future is less than 3 years away – Australia’s CISOs can start securing it now

The agentic AI clock is already ticking, but now is the perfect opportunity for Australian organisations to get ahead of the curve – and stay ahead.

TECH • Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Collins Aerospace hack: Suspect arrested and RTX files Form 8-K

The UK’s National Crime Agency reports arrest of a man in his 40s as Collins Aerospace owner RTX informs SEC of cyber incident.

SECURITY • Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Security researchers spot high-impact vulnerability in OxygenOS Android phones

Several OnePlus smartphones running OxygenOS were found to have an unfixed permission bypass vulnerability that could lead to theft of SMS data.

SECURITY • Wed, 24 Sep 2025

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David Hollingworth

Unrepentant hackers target children, parents in UK childcare hack

Supply chain risk: Understanding the weakest link in cyber security

Penny Wong warns UN Security Council of the dangers of mixing AI with nuclear weapons

Volvo North America confirms third-party data breach

Act now! ACSC, CISA warn of active exploitation of Cisco firewalls

Cisco’s Splunk partners with the Australian Signals Directorate to boost threat intel sharing

Op-Ed: Software’s agentic future is less than 3 years away – Australia’s CISOs can start securing it now

Collins Aerospace hack: Suspect arrested and RTX files Form 8-K

Security researchers spot high-impact vulnerability in OxygenOS Android phones

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