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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Alert! CISA, partners issue stark warning: Iran-linked hackers are targeting US critical infrastructure

US authorities have circulated an advisory outlining Iranian hacking campaigns targeting programmable logic controllers commonly used across a raft of CI sectors.

SECURITY • Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Report: Qualys warns ‘human-speed’ security is failing as hackers speed up access

New research shows attackers are weaponising vulnerabilities faster than organisations can respond, forcing a shift towards autonomous defence models.

SECURITY • Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Act now! Fortinet responds to actively exploited critical zero-day, CVE-2026-35616

Attackers are already targeting a vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS, with the company rushing out an Easter hotfix to get ahead of the hackers.

SECURITY • Tue, 07 Apr 2026

US, Australia to crack down on growing threat of North Korean remote workers

The United States Department of State has announced a partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to crack down on the threat of information ...

SECURITY • Tue, 07 Apr 2026

The industry speaks: World Cloud Security Day 2026

The day itself dropped over the Easter break, but that doesn’t make this advice any less essential for Australian businesses and IT leaders.

SECURITY • Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Report: Genetec signals cloud strategy gap in enterprise physical security

New research reveals a growing reliance on hybrid models as organisations prioritise resilience, governance, and long-term operations over cloud simplicity.

SECURITY • Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Code red: North Korean hackers behind compromised Axios npm package

Experts have pinned the attack on “one of npm’s most depended-on packages” on hackers backed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

SECURITY • Thu, 02 Apr 2026

Push to professionalise cyber workforce gains momentum with CyberPath consultation

Industry, government, and education leaders are urged to shape the future of Australia’s cyber profession as the national survey deadline approaches.

SECURITY • Thu, 02 Apr 2026

High alert! ACSC warns of hackers targeting online code repositories

Once trusted code repositories are being turned into malicious delivery systems to harvest credentials and deploy malware – here’s what you need to know.

SECURITY • Thu, 02 Apr 2026

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David Hollingworth

Alert! CISA, partners issue stark warning: Iran-linked hackers are targeting US critical infrastructure

Report: Qualys warns ‘human-speed’ security is failing as hackers speed up access

Act now! Fortinet responds to actively exploited critical zero-day, CVE-2026-35616

US, Australia to crack down on growing threat of North Korean remote workers

The industry speaks: World Cloud Security Day 2026

Report: Genetec signals cloud strategy gap in enterprise physical security

Code red: North Korean hackers behind compromised Axios npm package

Push to professionalise cyber workforce gains momentum with CyberPath consultation

High alert! ACSC warns of hackers targeting online code repositories

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