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UNSW requests government protection for white hat hackers
The University of NSW is arguing that there is currently no protection for vulnerability researchers and white hat ...
There’s no such thing as Russian hacktivism, according to Ukraine official
While many Russian hacking groups claim to be operating as hacktivists out of perceived loyalty to the state, the head ...
Chinese influencing operations are on the rise, according to new report
While the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may have softened its diplomatic rhetoric in recent years, a new report suggests ...
The FBI is helping Ukraine track Russian cyber war crimes
Russian cyber attacks against civilian targets and critical infrastructure are a key focus for the FBI as it assists ...
OAIC warns Privacy Act could be contradicted by proposed legislation
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has expressed concern regarding the review of Australia’s ...
SMS sender ID register to be established with $10m government investment
The government has announced that it will establish an SMS sender ID register, backed by $10 million in funding from the ...
Parliamentary committee told that social media laws need to extend beyond TikTok
A federal committee looking into the risks to Australia from foreign interference via social media and other online ...
NHS, UK military data at risk following Capita attack
Capita, the company that provides third-party services for the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) and UK military, has ...
Misconfigured server behind DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority data breach last month
Washington lawmakers are getting to the bottom of a data breach that saw tens of thousands of personal details leaked ...
Developing a whole-of-government framework for information warfare
Opinion: Before we can seize the initiative in the information war, the West must appreciate how information is ...
Insurers hesitant for government to outlaw ransomware payments
Australian insurers are warning the government against blanket banning ransomware payments.
Germany reviews use of Chinese components in its 5G network
The German government is examining the nation’s 5G systems following concerns that Chinese components that comprise the ...
NSW woman in custody after accessing government computer to aid crime
Detectives from NSW police have arrested and charged a woman for using a government computer to access information for ...