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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Australians to gain greater control over compromised identity documents with new IDLock scheme

The Albanese government will introduce a new myGov service allowing Australians to block, unblock, and monitor the use of eligible identity documents exposed by data ...

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Alert! PaperCut issues emergency patches for PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF, warns active exploitation underway

The print management firm warns of two vulnerabilities in its software, with one expert calling the company’s platforms a “sensitive information treasure trove”.

SECURITY • Mon, 31 Aug 2026

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Warning: OpenAI and partners warn of imminent growth of AI-powered cyber threats

The AI giant’s warning comes as, closer to home, APRA and ASIC say that “frontier AI awareness must turn to action”.

SECURITY • Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Visa expands AI security push as vulnerability remediation shifts to machine speed

Visa has expanded its AI-powered vulnerability framework and cyber security advisory services as organisations face growing pressure to close security gaps faster than ...

SECURITY • Fri, 28 Aug 2026

Exclusive: Sharp Motor Group confirms third-party cyber incident in wake of ransomware claims

The Tweed Heads-based car dealership is the latest Australian company targeted by the Storm ransomware group.

SECURITY • Fri, 28 Aug 2026

Busted! Alleged Aussie hackers linked to TeamPCP arrested in joint AFP-FBI-WAPF operation

Two men in their early 20s are to face a total of 14 charges for their alleged part in a global cyber crime organisation.

SECURITY • Fri, 28 Aug 2026

Aussie publisher Hachette restoring systems following ‘detection of unauthorised activity’ on network

Bookstores are facing stocking delays in the wake of a cyber attack, as the publisher says a timeline for return to full operations is impossible to judge.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

New start, new risk: 6 common onboarding mistakes that can create cyber risk

New hires might be a great sign that a company is growing, but they can also lead to growing cyber risk, according to experts.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Big changes coming to Facebook and Instagram in wake of teen addiction trial settlement

Meta has agreed to pay up to US$18 billion to 29 US states and agrees to a “massive transformation” of its platforms.

CULTURE • Thu, 27 Aug 2026

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David Hollingworth

Australians to gain greater control over compromised identity documents with new IDLock scheme

Alert! PaperCut issues emergency patches for PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF, warns active exploitation underway

Warning: OpenAI and partners warn of imminent growth of AI-powered cyber threats

Visa expands AI security push as vulnerability remediation shifts to machine speed

Exclusive: Sharp Motor Group confirms third-party cyber incident in wake of ransomware claims

Busted! Alleged Aussie hackers linked to TeamPCP arrested in joint AFP-FBI-WAPF operation

Aussie publisher Hachette restoring systems following ‘detection of unauthorised activity’ on network

New start, new risk: 6 common onboarding mistakes that can create cyber risk

Big changes coming to Facebook and Instagram in wake of teen addiction trial settlement

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