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Cyber attack takes entire school district offline in the United States
Over 30,000 students have been told that classes are cancelled for most of this week, following a cyber attack in the US ...
UN committee assembles to discuss establishment of cyber crime treaty
A United Nations (UN) committee has convened to discuss the creation of a cyber crime convention which aims to shape ...
The US Federal Communications Commission is planning to overhaul data breach reporting
After a brief period of consultation late last year, the FCC has voted unanimously to launch proceedings to change the ...
Fire Rescue Victoria notifies the Australian Information Commissioner of possible data breach
After reporting a cyber attack that disrupted many of its communications systems, Fire Rescue Victoria has now said it ...
Macquarie Government, Fortem Australia partner to reskill first responders to join cyber industry
Macquarie Government confirmed that it has teamed up with Fortem Australia, pledging to support the recruitment and ...
New Zealand schools left vulnerable due to NZ-made software
The New Zealand Ministry of Education has been working on improving cyber security in schools for the last 18 months, ...
Liberal senator concerned about anti-satellite weapons
Protecting Australia’s digital and physical space assets is fundamental to state security ahead of any future conflict, ...
Russian hacking group targeted a petroleum refinery in a NATO country
Palo Alto Network’s Unit 42 expert group has revealed details of a Russian-affiliated hacking group and its consistent ...
Claroty joins World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community
Cyber-physical security company Claroty has just announced it has been asked to join the World Economic Forum’s Global ...
GPS signals are being disrupted in Russia’s west
GPS signals are an important part of our everyday lives. From our own smartphones to commercial enterprises such as ...
Vanuatu still recovering from crippling cyber attacks, but Australia is helping
Vanuatu suffered a series of cyber attacks in November that the country is still recovering from — and Australian ...
Pentagon taps tech giants for ‘warfighting cloud capability’
Some of the world’s largest technology companies have been selected to deliver next-generation cloud capability to the ...
AGL falls victim to cyber breach, thousands affected
Australian energy provider AGL has been hit by a “cyber incident” on its My Account platform.