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A new report has found that a large majority of teenagers are deeply distrustful of how digital platforms when it comes to how their personal data is being used.
David Hollingworth • Sat, 12 Jul 2025
Op-Ed: Detecting cyber patterns in critical infrastructure disruptions is crucial in prevention
Throughout history, warfare has always included the targeting of critical infrastructure.
Robert Le Busque • Thu, 27 Jul 2023
SEC reveals new cyber incident disclosure rules
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a change to the way companies disclose that they have been affected by a cyber security incident.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 27 Jul 2023
CHOICE boss calls on banks ‘to do more’ to fight scams
Consumer watchdog CHOICE has revealed some details from its recent Consumer Pulse survey that suggests Australian consumers are crying out for help to combat scams.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 25 Jul 2023
Home Affairs inadvertently leaks personal data of 50 small businesses
The Department of Home Affairs confirmed overnight that it was responsible for an “inadvertent” release of personal data related to 50 small businesses that took part in ...
OAIC investigates the AFP over surveillance concerns
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is currently under investigation for its use of the Auror retail surveillance service, with concerns raised by the nation’s privacy ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 24 Jul 2023
Scammer sentenced to 8 years in prison following expulsion to US
A Nigerian resident in the United Arab Emirates was handed to US authorities after leading an $8 million fraud scheme.
Liam Garman • Tue, 18 Jul 2023
Queensland breached in HWLE attack
The Queensland government has confirmed that files from its systems have been compromised as part of the HWL Ebsworth breach.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 17 Jul 2023
UK hospital cyber attack affects 2.5m
Cyber attackers have stolen the data of millions after they attacked an organisation responsible for running a number of London hospitals.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 14 Jul 2023
Sensitive Victorian government documents linked to HWL Ebsworth hack leaked online
Files considered very sensitive by the Victorian state government have been posted on the darknet in yet another breach following the hack of law firm HWL Ebsworth.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 14 Jul 2023
Op-Ed: Why Australian organisations should not leave cyber resilience to government regulation
Following a spate of disastrous data breaches over the past 12 months, it seems like the government is only now realising the importance of cyber security and, more ...
Bruce Berends • Fri, 14 Jul 2023
Microsoft tackles Chinese hackers accessing US government emails
A China-based threat actor has been spotted targeting Western European and US agencies in an ongoing espionage campaign designed to steal data and collect user ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 13 Jul 2023
Ventia says customers will require ‘systems assurance’ following cyber incident
In the aftermath of the cyber attack it suffered earlier this month, critical infrastructure operator Ventia has said that its customers will require “systems assurance”
Daniel Croft • Thu, 13 Jul 2023