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Energy provider CS Energy, which operates the Kogan Creek and Collide power stations, almost fell victim to a ransomware attack.
• Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Canada’s frontline healthcare and medical research facilities under increased cyber threats
There has been an increase in cyber threats related to the COVID-19 pandemic according to the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, with a significant portion of cyber ...
• Mon, 06 Dec 2021
xAmplify opens brand new Canberra HQ
To accommodate the rapid growth in AI, xAmplify has opened their new head office in Canberra.
• Tue, 30 Nov 2021
Interpol-led operation nabs 1k cyber criminals, intercepts $27m
Operation HAECHI-II, coordinated by Interpol and the Republic of Korea, arrested 1,000 individuals across 20 countries for a range of online criminal activities such as ...
New critical infrastructure reforms ‘don’t go far enough’
The newly passed Critical Infrastructure Bill is a step in the right direction but fails to plug holes in Australia’s cyber security framework, according to the CEO of a ...
• Fri, 26 Nov 2021
Biomanufacturing facilities frequently targeted by malware threats
Large biomanufacturing facilities, including some that may be involved in producing COVID-19 vaccines and drugs, are being targeted by a malware threat that seems to have ...
• Thu, 25 Nov 2021
Renewable energy manufacturer hacked
Vestas announced that elements within the company’s internal IT infrastructure was penetrated, with data confirmed to have been compromised.
• Tue, 23 Nov 2021
Government unveils new quantum technology plan
A new multimillion-dollar investment in quantum technology has been announced, aimed at bolstering the local industry and expand export opportunities.
Charbel Kadib • Thu, 18 Nov 2021
BITSCore tests algorithms on sub-orbital rockets, just weeks after testing them onboard the ISS
Australian cyber security company BITSCore recently announced that the company had completed testing of their software algorithms onboard a sub-orbital rocket, merely ...
• Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Gamers at risk of falling victim to cyber attacks
A recent Norton cyber safety report found that almost half of gamers across the globe had suffered from a cyber attack, rising to some 66 per cent among hardcore gamers
• Tue, 16 Nov 2021
FBI external emails hacked; hackers send out bogus messages
Cyber criminals breached the FBI’s external emails over the weekend, sending out a fake warning message to thousands of people.
• Mon, 15 Nov 2021
ENISA report: cyber attacks up by 47% in health sector
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has reported that it received a total of 742 reports about cyber security incidents in 2020 that significantly ...
• Fri, 12 Nov 2021
ACSC issues CRITICAL warning for Microsoft Excel
Microsoft has identified an exploitable loophole in some versions of Microsoft Excel, prompting the Australian Cyber Security Centre to issue a CRITICAL alert.
• Thu, 11 Nov 2021