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A new poll of 1,000 US workers has found a high prevalence of taking advantage of old passwords to access work files and applications after leaving a job.
David Hollingworth • Sun, 07 Dec 2025
Cyber workforce to be bolstered by ‘at least’ 100 people by 2024
A new federal government-backed program designed to bolster the cyber workforce has been announced in Canberra.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 06 Apr 2023
Op-Ed: Australia needs greater immutability to protect data on World Backup Day
Today (31 March) is World Backup Day, which encourages people to be prepared against data loss and data theft by backing up their data.
James Wright • Fri, 31 Mar 2023
Irish food giant Dole confirms employee data was breached in February hack
The Dole Food Company has confirmed that last month’s cyber attack on its systems included malicious access to employee data.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 24 Mar 2023
Op-Ed: Hacktivism — different agendas, same damage
While monetary gain has long been the predominant motive for cyber attacks, the rapidly changing geopolitical and social landscape has seen hacktivism become increasingly ...
Hamish Armati • Fri, 24 Mar 2023
O’Neil calls for cyber risks to be shifted from community to tech sector
The federal government is making moves to shift cyber risk from individuals and businesses onto the creators of the security software they use.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 23 Mar 2023
From reactive to proactive: The importance of building a culture of cyber resilience
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, the importance of cultivating a culture of cyber resilience cannot be understated. The convergence of cyber crime with ...
Cornelius Mare • Wed, 22 Mar 2023
Fighting cyber crime a key driver of the Australian Federal Police’s new command structure
The AFP has announced a restructure to combat the growing threat of cyber crime and “other tech-enabled criminality”.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 Mar 2023
What constitutes best practice for cyber attacks?
Following the massive data breaches of last year, organisations need to have adequate responses to potential cyber attacks in place, as well as policies and procedures ...
Lauren Croft • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
AFP cracks down on crypto-based money laundering rings
The Australian Federal Police has unveiled a new taskforce focused on taking down money laundering operations in Australia with links to international organised crime.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 Mar 2023
Diplomacy won’t slow China’s cyber attacks, says former NSA head
An improvement in diplomatic relations between China and Australia will not reduce the risk of cyber attacks, according to Mike Rogers, former director of the US National ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 06 Mar 2023
New pilot program pushes organisations to take on cyber interns, provides training
A new initiative is encouraging Australian businesses to take on cyber interns in an attempt to fill the industry’s skills gap.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 03 Mar 2023
Employee data compromised in WH Smith cyber attack
British retailer WH Smith was targeted in a serious cyber attack that has seen company data compromised.
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