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Federal government bolsters cyber security support for SMBs with $41.6m investment
The Albanese government has announced moves to reinforce the cyber security of small and medium businesses (SMBs) as ...
Home Affairs’ new Cyber Incident Review Board protects and investigates breached organisations
As part of the nation’s cyber security strategy, the Department of Home Affairs has announced that it will be ...
Air Marshal Darren Goldie recalled to Defence, replaced as national cyber security coordinator
The Department of Defence has released a brief statement, citing “a workplace matter”, while deputy secretary of cyber ...
TPG says SOCI reform could result in unnecessary bureaucracy
Telecommunications giant and Vodafone parent company TPG has issued a warning saying that the implications of telcos ...
Report: ASD’s annual Cyber Threat Report finds cyber crime on the rise and AUKUS at risk
The Australian Signals Directorate’s 2022–23 report paints a grim picture of a growing threat landscape.
O’Neil to add telcos to SoCI legislation following Optus outage
Telecommunication companies may soon be classed as critical infrastructure under new legislation, following a major ...
NSW government launches Mandatory Notification of Data Breach Scheme
NSW’s long-awaited cyber mandatory reporting scheme has finally been announced, with organisations that have been ...
3 things you need to know about Australia’s Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre
Critical infrastructure is just that – critical. And protecting it is a mighty task.
EU Cyber Resilience Act could constrict supply chains, says Siemens
New proposed European Union regulations for targeting cyber security risks are being warned against by major ...
Thousands of myGov accounts suspended monthly, Australia suffers $3.1bn loss
Australia has lost $3.1 billion from threat actors targeting myGov accounts this year alone, leading to thousands of ...
Australian Clinical Labs to face court over 2022 data breach
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner believes Australian Clinical Labs did not adequately protect ...
Australia’s critical infrastructure a ‘high-interest’ target, according to first CISC review
State-sponsored hackers and cyber criminals remain a threat to essential systems and public works – and War Thunder, ...
AFP successfully blocks 10 child abuse sites
Multijurisdiction effort sees sites blocked and the predators that use them tracked.