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Trustwave appointed to the Australian Defence Department’s ICTPA panel

Trustwave appointed to the Australian Defence Department’s ICTPA panel

The cyber security firm’s inclusion on the Information Communications Technology Provider Arrangement panel is a ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 21 Aug 2024
ANZUS Treaty could be triggered by cyber attack, say Albanese and Luxon

ANZUS Treaty could be triggered by cyber attack, say Albanese and Luxon

Australia and New Zealand’s prime ministers have announced that a major cyber attack on either country could ignite a ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 16 Aug 2024
Electronic Frontiers Australia questions government’s Trust Exchange program

Electronic Frontiers Australia questions government’s Trust Exchange program

EFA boss says new digital ID system would make Australia “the mother of all honeypots”.

David Hollingworth Thu, 15 Aug 2024
Harris and Trump campaigns targeted by hackers as Iran ramps up election interference

Harris and Trump campaigns targeted by hackers as Iran ramps up election interference

The FBI is looking into both attacks on the Democrat and Republican hopefuls, while Iran doubles down on cyber influence ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 14 Aug 2024
Australia to get world-leading digital ID Trust Exchange by end of year

Australia to get world-leading digital ID Trust Exchange by end of year

Government Services Minister Bill Shorten will make the announcement today (13 August) during an address to the National ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 13 Aug 2024
Australia and US sign memorandum of understanding to fight disinformation

Australia and US sign memorandum of understanding to fight disinformation

Penny Wong and Antony J. Blinken announced a new MOU targeting “state information manipulation”.

David Hollingworth Tue, 06 Aug 2024
‘Online radicalisation’ partly to blame for rise in Australia’s national terrorism threat level

‘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”

David Hollingworth Mon, 05 Aug 2024
Man jailed over AI-generated child abuse material

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

Reporter Thu, 01 Aug 2024
Criminals used funeral of popular Labor MP to scam money out of mourners

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 ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 31 Jul 2024
Australians lose $134m to scams in just 6 months

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 ...

Liam Garman Mon, 29 Jul 2024
Albanese appoints new cyber security minister in cabinet reshuffle

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 ...

Liam Garman Sun, 28 Jul 2024
CISA bolsters security of US election infrastructure with new OpSec guide

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 ...

Liam Garman Mon, 15 Jul 2024
UK Reform Party members targeted in scam

UK Reform Party members targeted in scam

A fake Telegram channel purporting to be Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has targeted party supporters, soliciting ...

Liam Garman Fri, 12 Jul 2024