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Disney abandons Slack following unfinished project data leak

Disney abandons Slack following unfinished project data leak

In light of the major data breach it suffered in July, Disney has announced that it is moving away from the cloud-based ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 23 Sep 2024
Law firms critically underprepared for cyber threats

Law firms critically underprepared for cyber threats

Australian law firms are critically underprepared to defend themselves against cyber threats, according to a new report

Daniel Croft Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Op-Ed: Australia v Musk – Musk labels Australia a fascist nation following new anti-misinformation laws

Op-Ed: Australia v Musk – Musk labels Australia a fascist nation following new anti-misinformation laws

The tech giant gets to name-calling as Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones calls the free-speech absolutist’s response ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Sep 2024
The industry and academics speak: Is banning kids from social media a workable solution?

The industry and academics speak: Is banning kids from social media a workable solution?

Cyber security professionals, privacy experts, and academics speak out on the Australian government’s proposed ban on ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 11 Sep 2024
Op-Ed: With social media, you can’t fence the ocean

Op-Ed: With social media, you can’t fence the ocean

Labor’s proposed age-based social media bans will simply not work – and as a parent and professional in the space, ...

Jacqueline Jayne, independent cyber security expert and online safety specialist Wed, 11 Sep 2024
The politicians speak: Should we ban kids under 16 from using social media?

The politicians speak: Should we ban kids under 16 from using social media?

As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his government back an age-based ban on children accessing social media, here’s ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Albanese backs 16 as his preferred social media age limit

Albanese backs 16 as his preferred social media age limit

The Australian government will be presented with legislation proposing an age limit on access to social media and “other ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Telegram founder vows to tackle ‘illicit activities’ following French arrest

Telegram founder vows to tackle ‘illicit activities’ following French arrest

Pavel Durov acknowledges criminal elements on Telegram and announces changes to moderation on the platform.

David Hollingworth Mon, 09 Sep 2024
US Navy investigation reveals illegal Starlink Wi-Fi plot aboard combat vessel

US Navy investigation reveals illegal Starlink Wi-Fi plot aboard combat vessel

The enlisted crew of the littoral combat ship USS Manchester maintained an illegal onboard Wi-Fi network for months ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 05 Sep 2024
The convergence of IT and physical security

The convergence of IT and physical security

Opinion: The symbiotic relationship between information technology (IT) and physical security has evolved dramatically ...

William Glasson Tue, 03 Sep 2024
The industry speaks: International Women in Cyber Day 2024

The industry speaks: International Women in Cyber Day 2024

Women in cyber talk about the importance of workplace diversity and the opportunities for a great career in a growing ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 Aug 2024
ChatGPT user flagged for ‘sexting’ the AI, issued warning by OpenAI

ChatGPT user flagged for ‘sexting’ the AI, issued warning by OpenAI

A ChatGPT user has been issued a warning by the generative AI chatbot’s developer, OpenAI, after they had been flagged ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Uber faces €290m fine for EU data protection breach

Uber faces €290m fine for EU data protection breach

Uber is facing a €290 million (roughly AU$477 million) fine after it breached European data protection law by ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 27 Aug 2024