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‘Online radicalisation’ partly to blame for rise in Australia’s national terrorism threat level
ASIO has raised the terrorism threat level from possible to probable despite there being no “imminent threat or danger”
Man jailed over AI-generated child abuse material
A Victorian man has been jailed for 13 months after police uncovered 793 realistic child abuse images on seized hardware
Criminals used funeral of popular Labor MP to scam money out of mourners
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones revealed the incident in a speech to the National ...
Australians lose $134m to scams in just 6 months
Australians have lost over $134 million in the first six months of the year to scams, according to the National ...
Albanese appoints new cyber security minister in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed a veteran cabinet minister to oversee the Home Affairs and Cyber Security ...
CISA bolsters security of US election infrastructure with new OpSec guide
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released its Guide to Operational Security for Election ...
UK Reform Party members targeted in scam
A fake Telegram channel purporting to be Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has targeted party supporters, soliciting ...
Government agencies issued sweeping directives to eliminate foreign vulnerabilities
The Home Affairs secretary has announced three new Protective Security Directions to protect government networks from ...
Australian government calls out China over 2022 cyber attacks
The Australian Signals Directorate has published an advisory outlining the ongoing activities of a threat actor backed ...
Australian government partners with Amazon for national defence project
Amazon Web Services has been tapped to deliver a “top-secret cloud” in partnership with the Australian Signals ...
AFP, ANZ team up to fight child sexual abuse
Big four bank ANZ will assist the AFP’s Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation in tracking criminal financial ...
US bans Kaspersky AV software, citing Russian exploitation
The White House’s new mandate will see sales of Kaspersky software in the US stopped within months.
National Anti-Scam Centre joins forces with Australian Financial Crimes Exchange
Australia’s NASC will join the “intelligence loop” with telcos, banks, and other digital platforms to fight financial ...