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Aussie activists call on app stores to remove Grok chatbot over nudify feature

Aussie activists call on app stores to remove Grok chatbot over nudify feature

Collective Shout takes Elon Musk’s xAI to task over the production of more than 3 million sexual images, including more ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 04 Feb 2026
The first 48 hours of cyber attack fallout, with Clyde   Co's Simone Herbert-Lowe

The first 48 hours of cyber attack fallout, with Clyde Co's Simone Herbert-Lowe

Unfortunately, cyber attacks are all too familiar an event for Australian businesses, with 78 per cent of CrowdStrike ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 19 Jan 2026
Workforce shortages set to plague cyber security sector well into the decade

Workforce shortages set to plague cyber security sector well into the decade

Open roles in the cyber security workforce continue to outnumber experienced professionals, a situation unlikely to ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Why legal counsel is your best asset for incident response

Why legal counsel is your best asset for incident response

Cyber attacks are a situation of when, not if. Sometimes, even with the most robust cyber security, hackers get in and ...

Daniel Croft, Brigitte Gasson, Eden Winokur Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Why hackers target brokers and how to fight back, with Lendi cyber chief Simon Ellis

Why hackers target brokers and how to fight back, with Lendi cyber chief Simon Ellis

Hackers like targets that maximise gain for minimal effort. This often means businesses in the healthcare sector, ...

Daniel Croft and Simon Ellis (head of cyber security at Lendi Group) Wed, 14 Jan 2026
CrowdStrike reveals purchase of identity management start-up

CrowdStrike reveals purchase of identity management start-up

American cyber security provider CrowdStrike has revealed its purchase of SGNL, an identity management start-up worth ...

Bethany Alvaro Fri, 09 Jan 2026
Judge denies Royel Otis member’s attempt to reveal Reddit user data amid sexual misconduct allegations

Judge denies Royel Otis member’s attempt to reveal Reddit user data amid sexual misconduct allegations

Guitarist of Australian indie-pop duo Royel Otis, Leroy Bressington (who goes by Royel Maddell), has failed to convince ...

Bethany Alvaro Mon, 05 Jan 2026
Cyber security risks are escalating for Australian law firms – and most still aren’t prepared

Cyber security risks are escalating for Australian law firms – and most still aren’t prepared

As cyber criminals grow more sophisticated and brazen, William Welch warns that Australian law firms are now confronting ...

Grace Robbie Mon, 05 Jan 2026
ServiceNow in ‘advanced talks’ to acquire US-Israeli cyber firm Armis

ServiceNow in ‘advanced talks’ to acquire US-Israeli cyber firm Armis

ServiceNow is reportedly in talks to buy US-Israeli cyber security start-up Armis in a deal as high as US$7 billion ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Social media ban: Australia’s LGBTI youth stand to lose the most from government action

Social media ban: Australia’s LGBTI youth stand to lose the most from government action

As Australia’s ban on children under 16 accessing social media sites looms, queer kids are facing a loss of community, ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 28 Nov 2025
L337 hax! Pirated versions of Battlefield 6 spotted spreading malware

L337 hax! Pirated versions of Battlefield 6 spotted spreading malware

Hackers are using ripped versions of the popular new shooter to spread infostealers and command-and-control ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 26 Nov 2025
US Congress invites eSafety Commissioner to congressional interview

US Congress invites eSafety Commissioner to congressional interview

Republican Jim Jordan calls on Julie Inman Grant to take part in a recorded interview, calls the commissioner an ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 20 Nov 2025
AFP translates cyber safety guide for kids into Tagalog

AFP translates cyber safety guide for kids into Tagalog

The Australian Federal Police has said it will deliver cyber safety picture books to more than 57,000 primary schools in ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 17 Nov 2025