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Why are cyber attacks on schools so devastating and so easy to pull off?
Schools hold a raft of personal data belonging to teachers and students alike, making them prime targets for cyber ...
Generation Life confirms customers impacted in April cyber incident
Aussie investment firm Generation Life has confirmed that customer data was impacted in a cyber attack it suffered back ...
ASIO boss warns of active cyber threat to Aussie critical infrastructure
ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess’ Annual Threat Assessment outlines chilling nation-state efforts to “cripple” vital ...
Productivity Commission says the productivity slump can be cured by AI
The Productivity Commission has said that productivity in Australia has slumped for the last decade, and that AI could ...
Report: Aussie journalists, human rights organisations coming under increasing cyber attack
Cloudflare’s latest Project Galileo Report celebrates the 12th anniversary of its program to protect civil society ...
APRA instructs major lenders to share cyber insights
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has instructed major banks and lenders to help protect the cyber ...
Exclusive: NSW Rural Fire Service warns members of ‘cyber security incident’
NSW RFS commissioner says there is “no impact to our operational response capability”, but historical data likely ...
Islamic Republic confirms banking infrastructure cyber incident
The Islamic Republic of Iran has confirmed a cyber attack impacting users’ access to a number of banks.
Exclusive: Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party quietly deletes Labor hacking claims
The right-wing party said “Labor goons” were responsible for a cyber attack on its donation website, but it has failed ...
Proofpoint joins OpenAI cyber defence program to expand AI-powered security operations
A cyber security firm has joined several other companies as part of the AI giant’s plan to integrate GPT-5
WA announces data science, AI training program with industry, UK’s Faculty
The West Australian government has announced a new training program in artificial intelligence and data science under a ...
AI law firm wins court case in legal profession first
In what is believed to be a world first, an AI-powered law firm has won a court case without a single lawyer overseeing ...
Research unveils security gap hiding within cyber communications
Ransomware, malware, phishing, and encryption are the keywords people hear in the cyber conversation, but this language ...
Dragos launches OT-focused AI assistant to help critical infrastructure defenders
New EmberAI platform leverages more than a decade of operational technology threat intelligence to help security teams ...
Major UK bank to launch over 1,000 new AI roles
Major UK bank Lloyds Banking Group has announced a push to increase its AI roles by 1,000, as the company plans to hire ...
Exclusive: Hacker behind Reynella East College hack dumps hundreds of gigabytes of alleged teacher, student data on dark web
Staff and student passport scans have been posted to the dark web, with hackers boasting compromise of “contracts, ...
CPA warns against using AI tools and ‘finfluencer’ advice when tax time comes
CPA Australia has issued a warning for tax time, advising that those seeking financial advice should avoid turning to ...
Privacy commissioner rules Medmate and Monash IVF breached privacy law through tracking pixels
Landmark determinations against a pair of medical websites find that health providers must obtain consent before ...
Start digging! Aussie Minecraft users warned to stay vigilant as malware campaign sweeps the game
Minecraft players might want to armour up as a “massive” malware campaign continues to target up to 3,000 gamers around ...
The industry reacts to the Five Eyes call to action on AI security
Five Eyes cyber leaders have warned that governments and businesses must act now ahead of a looming wave of AI-driven ...