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The Coalition government has outlined a range of pre-election commitments aimed at protecting children and families from online threats.
Charbel Kadib • Sat, 07 Dec 2024
SA government set to launch bug bounty program
The South Australian government will create a bug bounty program for cyber security researchers who identify vulnerabilities in its internet-facing services.
• Fri, 29 Apr 2022
Aurecon appoints new leaders to shape rapidly growing infrastructure advisory business
International design, engineering and advisory company Aurecon has appointed two new leaders to shape its global infrastructure advisory business in a period of ...
Multinational advisory issues new Russian cyber threat warning
Australian organisations have been urged to shore-up their cyber defences amid new intelligence warning of heightened state-sponsored cyber threats to critical ...
Charbel Kadib • Thu, 21 Apr 2022
AWS renews whole-of-government agreement with DTA
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) announced the renewal and enhancement of their whole-of-government agreement.
• Tue, 19 Apr 2022
Ukraine foils Russian cyber attack on electricity grid
Ukrainian officials say an attempt by Russian hackers designed to knock out power nationwide had been thwarted.
• Wed, 13 Apr 2022
AI investment boost touted in new report
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers huge opportunities to enhance Australia’s national security, create new jobs, provide better healthcare and drive efficiencies in key ...
• Mon, 11 Apr 2022
National data protection safeguards up for consultation under government action plan
The Morrison government has released an important discussion paper on data security as part of the ongoing development of Australia’s National Data Security Action ...
• Wed, 06 Apr 2022
Think like a cyber criminal to get ahead of MFA attacks
Cyber attacks are not subsiding. The recent Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) report showed a 6 per cent increase in breaches in the last six ...
Lloyd Evans • Fri, 01 Apr 2022
FEDERAL BUDGET: Treasurer hands down nearly $10bn in cyber and intelligence funding
The Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has unveiled a $9.9 BILLION package to bolster Australia’s cyber and intelligence capabilities, with commitment to Australia’s Five ...
• Tue, 29 Mar 2022
Trellix and CSIS: Increased government support required to stop nation-state cyber actors
Trellix and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) released a global report, In the Crosshairs: Organisations and Nation-State Cyber Threats, examining ...
• Mon, 28 Mar 2022
PM officially opens sovereign IC3 East facility
Macquarie Government and Macquarie Data Centres, part of Macquarie Telecom Group, today hosted Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to officially open the company’s ...
• Fri, 25 Mar 2022
Government launches new cyber-crime-fighting centre
An AFP-led centre set up to combat malicious cyber activity has been unveiled by the Commonwealth government, supported by a new national response plan.
Charbel Kadib • Mon, 21 Mar 2022