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Canada’s frontline healthcare and medical research facilities under increased cyber threats

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 ...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021
xAmplify opens brand new Canberra HQ

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

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 ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021
New critical infrastructure reforms ‘don’t go far enough’

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 ...

Fri, 26 Nov 2021
Biomanufacturing facilities frequently targeted by malware threats

Biomanufacturing facilities frequently targeted by malware threats

Large biomanufacturing facilities, including some that may be involved in producing COVID-19 vaccines and drugs, are ...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021
Renewable energy manufacturer hacked

Renewable energy manufacturer hacked

Vestas announced that elements within the company’s internal IT infrastructure was penetrated, with data confirmed to ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021
Government unveils new quantum technology plan

Government unveils new quantum technology plan

A new multimillion-dollar investment in quantum technology has been announced, aimed at bolstering the local industry ...

Charbel Kadib Thu, 18 Nov 2021
BITSCore tests algorithms on sub-orbital rockets, just weeks after testing them onboard the ISS

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 ...

Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Gamers at risk of falling victim to cyber attacks

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, ...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021
FBI external emails hacked; hackers send out bogus messages

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 ...

Mon, 15 Nov 2021
ENISA report: cyber attacks up by 47% in health sector

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 ...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021
ACSC issues CRITICAL warning for Microsoft Excel

ACSC issues CRITICAL warning for Microsoft Excel

Microsoft has identified an exploitable loophole in some versions of Microsoft Excel, prompting the Australian Cyber ...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021
Hackers target regional Qld water corporation in 9-month-long hack

Hackers target regional Qld water corporation in 9-month-long hack

Sunwater confirmed that the corporation was the victim of a nine-month-long cyber attack, following findings from ...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021