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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.
Government passes bill increasing data breach penalties to $50m
The government has passed a bill increasing the penalty for businesses that suffer repeated or major data breaches.
Government offers free TAFE courses to bolster cyber workforce
State governments are offering students free cyber security courses, among others, as a way of bolstering the states’ ...
NSW government introduces mandatory data breach reporting
The NSW government passed the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill 2022, making it mandatory for ...
Cyber training boosted by NSW government
The NSW government has announced a plethora of new courses designed to bolster the nation’s digital presence.
NSW holds government agencies accountable for data breaches
In a nationwide first, the NSW government is set to pass new legislation that introduces a mandatory notification of ...
Sydney teen charged with blackmail attempt on Optus data breach victims
A 19-year-old Sydney teenager has admitted to a blackmailing attempt on almost 100 Optus data breach victims in court.