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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Exclusive: Qilin ransomware targets quartet of Australian businesses in 1 month

A ransomware-as-a-service operator has claimed four Aussie victims since 30 January, but where is the data?

SECURITY • Wed, 25 Feb 2026

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

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David Hollingworth

Exclusive: Qilin ransomware targets quartet of Australian businesses in 1 month

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Japanese chip-testing firm Advantest confirms ransomware incident

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