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X is failing in Australia – could eSafety stoush be the last straw?

X is failing in Australia – could eSafety stoush be the last straw?

As Elon Musk’s X continues to fight in censorship row, the company records a mere four-figure profit in Australia

David Hollingworth • Mon, 29 Apr 2024
Australians increasingly concerned over impact of deepfakes on elections

Australians increasingly concerned over impact of deepfakes on elections

Deepfakes and other AI-powered technologies are front of mind in this “critical election year”.

David Hollingworth • Mon, 29 Apr 2024
UnitedHealth CEO to discuss cyber attack before US House subcommittee

UnitedHealth CEO to discuss cyber attack before US House subcommittee

The chief executive of UnitedHealth is set to testify before a US House subcommittee regarding the Change Healthcare ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Communication between CISOs and C-suite lacking when it comes to cyber

Communication between CISOs and C-suite lacking when it comes to cyber

While recent cyber crime spikes and increasing awareness have pushed cyber security to be a key concern for entire ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Australian man arrested by AFP for development and sale of ‘Firebird’ RAT

Australian man arrested by AFP for development and sale of ‘Firebird’ RAT

An Australian man and a US-based man have been arrested and are due to face court after findings suggested that they had ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Medium set to pull the plug on AI-generated content

Medium set to pull the plug on AI-generated content

The popular blogging and publishing platform will ban AI-generated content in its paid Partner Program.

David Hollingworth • Mon, 15 Apr 2024
Annual revenue of cyber crime is 13 times bigger than Walmart’s

Annual revenue of cyber crime is 13 times bigger than Walmart’s

Hackers are collectively making more money than Walmart every year, according to a new report.

Daniel Croft • Thu, 11 Apr 2024
Bullies earn more later in life: What will it take to turn this around?

Bullies earn more later in life: What will it take to turn this around?

A recent study has discovered a direct correlation between aggressive tendencies at a young age and prosperous economic ...

Kace O'Neill • Wed, 10 Apr 2024
AFP confirms no cyber attack behind outage

AFP confirms no cyber attack behind outage

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has confirmed that an issue with its email sends was, in fact, not the result of a ...

Daniel Croft • Fri, 05 Apr 2024
New UTS pilot program teaches vulnerable non-profits cyber skills

New UTS pilot program teaches vulnerable non-profits cyber skills

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is closing the cyber security gap between non-profits and other organisations, ...

Daniel Croft • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
Google to destroy billions of records of data as part of lawsuit settlement

Google to destroy billions of records of data as part of lawsuit settlement

To settle a lawsuit that accused it of tracking users browsing the internet using Google Chrome despite them being in ...

Daniel Croft • Wed, 03 Apr 2024
India rescues nationals forced to work in cyber scam factories

India rescues nationals forced to work in cyber scam factories

Hundreds of Indian citizens trapped and forced to work in Cambodian cyber scam factories have been rescued.

Daniel Croft • Tue, 02 Apr 2024
Report: Australians are increasingly exposed to risk of eating disorders by social media

Report: Australians are increasingly exposed to risk of eating disorders by social media

Lax content moderation and recommendation systems, alongside poor ad approval systems, are creating “safety risks for ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 26 Mar 2024