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Industry responds to Australia’s Cyber Security Act
Following lessons learnt from the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy, the government is currently deliberating ...
Russia blocks access to Discord as experts call it an attack on free speech
Russia’s censorship agency has blocked the nation’s access to Discord, resulting in uproar from Russia’s citizens who ...
Australia’s first standalone Cyber Security Act to make ransom payment reporting mandatory
Australia is set to enable mandatory reporting of ransom payments and new standards for smart devices with new ...
AFP continues to work with Thai counterparts to fight scams, organised crime
Sharing digital forensics skills and experience is a key part of the 30-year-old law enforcement partnership.
NSW government launches Digital Strategy roadmap
The new roadmap tracks five key missions: accessibility, productivity, trust, resilience, and digital skills.
NSW IPC reports government, councils and universities suffered 52 data breaches in 7 months
NSW universities, government agencies, and councils collectively reported 52 data breaches in the seven months ending in ...
At-risk NSW government agencies have not set deadlines to address cyber issues
A state audit has revealed that a large majority of assessed NSW government agencies have cyber risk levels above their ...
archTIS announces $2.3m Australian Department of Defence contract
Aussie data security firm archTIS is contracted to roll out its NC Protect access control platform in a program ...
3 Iranian hackers charged over hack-and-leak election interference campaign
The US Department of Justice has indicted three members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for their alleged role ...
Qld invests $15m to launch free new cyber solution for small businesses
Queensland-based small businesses are set to benefit from a new investment that will unlock free new cyber security ...
CSIRO picks up new CISO
Jamie Rossato steps into the chief information security officer role at Australia’s national science agency.
‘No humans harmed’: Dead bodies spotted in Melbourne mayor’s AI-generated park photos
Melbourne’s mayor has promised to create a number of parks if re-elected next month; however, the AI-generated mock-up ...
Telegram banned on Ukraine government and military devices
Ukraine has banned Telegram on government, defence and critical infrastructure devices due to concerns about national ...