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Answering demands for government regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), the White House has announced an executive order regarding the technology’s safe development ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 16 Oct 2025
ID verification security a top priority, says Law Council of Australia
There is a sweet irony to identity verification. On the one hand, it’s a tried and tested tool that is proven effective in maintaining account security.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 30 Oct 2023
Australia hosts joint cyber warfare training operations with the US
Cyber experts from the US and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) have partnered to launch cyber warfare training operations.
Uber cops $412,500 ACMA fine for spam emails
Rideshare operator Uber was fined for failing to include an unsubscribe option on millions of emails.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 27 Oct 2023
Have a chat with Australia’s new national cyber security coordinator
Air Marshal Darren Goldie will be sitting down for an online, public town hall next month.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 26 Oct 2023
Service NSW boosts online account security with automated darknet searches
Darknet checks join multifactor authentication to keep NSW residents secure online.
Australia plans defences against Chinese cyber attacks on the solar grid
In light of concerns regarding the security of the nation’s energy grid, Australia has begun actively formulating strategies to counter the potential risk of a cyber ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 25 Oct 2023
AFP chief hands over Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group leadership to US counterpart
The Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police has passed the leadership baton to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement – Homeland Security Investigations ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 20 Oct 2023
SA government defends slow cyber response after 14,000 staff affected
Responding to the criticism it received for its late response, the South Australian government denies accusations that it attempted to cover up being affected by the ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 20 Oct 2023
SA government breach ignites calls for swifter cyber response
Data belonging to the South Australian government has been confirmed stolen, after hackers gained access to it through a third-party breach.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 19 Oct 2023
Ticketek cops heavy ACMA fine over spam messages
The Australian ticketing giant has been fined $515,040 over tens of thousands of texts and emails found to be spam.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 19 Oct 2023
Cyber Security Awareness Month: 3 things you need to know about the Office of the eSafety Commissioner
Ensuring online safety is an important concern for individuals, families, and businesses – that’s where eSafety comes in.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 17 Oct 2023
Queensland government to legislate mandatory data breach notification scheme
The government of Queensland will join NSW as the only Australian states with a mandatory scheme for reporting data breaches.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 13 Oct 2023