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Winners of the inaugural Defence   National Security Workforce Awards revealed

Winners of the inaugural Defence National Security Workforce Awards revealed

More than 15 winners were honoured for their achievements at the awards, held for the first time with support from ...

Malavika Santhebennur Wed, 12 Jun 2024
G20 leaders call for global cyber regulations

G20 leaders call for global cyber regulations

Global leaders have met to discuss the importance of cyber security in an increasingly digitally connected world, as ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 12 Jun 2024
eSafety Commissioner calls for stronger GenAI safeguards in wake of deepfake arrest

eSafety Commissioner calls for stronger GenAI safeguards in wake of deepfake arrest

Following the arrest of a Victorian grammar school student for the creation and distribution of classmate deepfakes, ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 12 Jun 2024
ASIC to launch new threat intelligence platform

ASIC to launch new threat intelligence platform

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that funding allocated to it as part of this ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 07 Jun 2024
Australia v Musk: eSafety Commissioner withdraws from X takedown battle

Australia v Musk: eSafety Commissioner withdraws from X takedown battle

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has decided to back down from the legal battle with X over the call to take down ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 05 Jun 2024
Victorian government cyber security state purchase contract streamlines security services supply

Victorian government cyber security state purchase contract streamlines security services supply

The Victorian government has announced a government cyber security state purchase contract, which will allow it to ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner gets new powers under BOSE changes

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner gets new powers under BOSE changes

The Australian government has announced a raft of amendments to the Basic Online Safety Expectations Determination, ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Andrew Giles backs down from drone surveillance claim

Andrew Giles backs down from drone surveillance claim

The Minister for Immigration has admitted he was misinformed by his own department when he claimed drones were being ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Clare O’Neil calls out MediSecure over delay in breach reporting

Clare O’Neil calls out MediSecure over delay in breach reporting

The Home Affairs Minister has said the hacked e-prescription is taking an “unacceptably long time” to confirm how much ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
Exclusive: James Paterson calls for clarity on ABF’s ‘secret drone surveillance program’

Exclusive: James Paterson calls for clarity on ABF’s ‘secret drone surveillance program’

Shadow home affairs minister “startled” by Andrew Giles’ admission that released immigration detainees are being ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 May 2024
ASD urges early incident intel sharing following LockBit takedown lessons

ASD urges early incident intel sharing following LockBit takedown lessons

Australia is currently looking at mechanisms for the effective sharing of incident response (IR) intelligence after the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 May 2024
Act Now, Stay Secure campaign launched to warn First Nations Australians of cyber crime

Act Now, Stay Secure campaign launched to warn First Nations Australians of cyber crime

A new cyber security campaign asks the question, “What are you risking online?” and calls on First Nations communities ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 27 May 2024
Right-wing think tank labels eSafety Commissioner a ‘global threat to free speech’

Right-wing think tank labels eSafety Commissioner a ‘global threat to free speech’

The Institute of Public Affairs has written a letter to federal MPs calling for the Online Safety Act 2021 to be ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 23 May 2024