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Australian Federal Police on the hunt for new CISO
The AFP is advertising for a new chief information security officer to help shape its Cyber Security Strategy.
US Treasury sanctions Iranian cyber actors over government attacks
Four Iranian individuals were sanctioned and indicted and two companies sanctioned over attacks on more than a dozen US ...
Australia v Musk: War of words erupts between politicians and Musk over eSafety ruling
Aussie politicians voice their ire over X’s stance on the church stabbing video, while Elon Musk targets Prime Minister ...
Australia v Musk: X boss to take on Australia’s eSafety Commissioner
Elon Musk promises a looming court battle over takedown notices of Sydney church stabbing videos.
AFP to take over global online child protection taskforce
The AFP’s Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation has been chosen to lead the 15-nation Virtual Global Taskforce
West Australian man jailed for identity fraud after purchasing credentials from darknet
The West Australian man bought multiple sets of stolen credentials from the now-defunct Genesis Market and racked up an ...
EU cyber security label vote pushed back to next month
A vote to decide whether a draft cyber security label allowing major US tech giants to enter EU cloud computing ...
UnitedHealth reports US$872m loss as Congress investigates its industry dominance
UnitedHealth is facing losses not far under US$1 billion in the aftermath of the Change Healthcare cyber attack it ...
X and Meta issued takedown notices over Wakeley church stabbing content
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has given two top social platforms 24 hours to remove videos related to a knife attack ...
Cyber Security NSW to unite industry and bolster state government cyber security
The NSW local government sector is bringing together people from the industry to discuss ways to strengthen its cyber ...
EU ditches cloud provider sovereignty requirements in Cybersecurity Certification Scheme
The European Union (EU) has abandoned regulations that would require cloud providers to be independent of non-EU ...
US offers US$10m reward for information on ALPHV hackers behind UnitedHealth breach
The US government is advertising a major multimillion-dollar reward for information on the hackers that took down ...
Australian man jailed over possession of AI-generated child abuse material
“Hundreds of files” of child abuse material were found on a Tasmanian man’s personal computer, leading to a two-year ...