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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Reserve Bank warns of AI bubble bursting in latest Financial Stability Review

Booming investment in artificial intelligence and its infrastructure could lead to financial instability if the market goes bust.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Qld puts $750k into AI uplift for manufacturers

The Queensland government is investing $750,000 in a trial program to help manufacturers identify and implement AI solutions.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Exclusive: WA’s St James’ Anglican School investigating cyber incident in wake of ransomware claims

ThreeAM cyber extortion group claims hack, threatens to publish data; the school has already contacted parents and families.

SECURITY • Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Critical alert: Aussie organisations targeted in Citrix NetScaler hacking campaign

ACSC confirms Australian businesses are under attack as hackers deploy tools to maintain persistence on compromised networks; espionage is the likely motive.

SECURITY • Thu, 01 Oct 2026

The industry speaks: International Women in Cyber Day 2026

“Women in cyber shouldn’t just adapt to the agentic era; we should be the ones designing how the workforce gets there.” – Tiffany Shogren, Optiv

SECURITY • Wed, 30 Sep 2026

Australian government to invest $3.5m to combat technology-facilitated abuse

The Albanese government to stand up 12 new “innovative” projects as part of its National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children.

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 30 Sep 2026

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Kinetic IT named leader in 2 Australian public sector categories

Kinetic IT has nabbed a pair of spots in the 2026 ISG Provider Lens Public Sector Services and Solutions study.

TECH • Wed, 30 Sep 2026

ShinyHunters v the FBI: Arrests, murders and threats, oh my!

The FBI cyber division assistant director warns hackers that their friends will not protect them in the wake of the arrest of an alleged member by Dutch authorities.