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The federal government has proposed legislation to set up a new framework to protect Australia’s critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
• Sat, 30 Aug 2025
NAB sets up ‘bug bounty’ cyber program
The major bank has partnered with a crowdsourced security company to establish a “bug bounty” cyber security program.
• Wed, 30 Sep 2020
Major bank reports ‘ferocious’ cyber attacks since COVID-19
A big four bank has said that it has been fighting millions of “ferocious” cyber threats and seen a 78 per cent increase in fraud attempts over recent months.
• Tue, 15 Sep 2020
Information Warfare chief attends FifthDomain-led cyber skills training for Defence
FifthDomain, a Canberra scale-up specialist cyber skills development and management technology company, welcomed Major General Marcus Thompson, Head Information Warfare ...
Stephen Kuper • Wed, 26 Aug 2020
Government commits to boosting Australia’s cyber resilience
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds and Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton have announced further boosting for Australia’s cyber defence and resilience capabilities to ...
Stephen Kuper • Tue, 11 Aug 2020
Op-Ed: Sustaining sovereign innovation for Australia’s cyber-physical interests
The last month or so has seen unprecedented levels of focus and interest in Australia’s approach to cyber security and the trust we place in data, digital infrastructures ...
• Fri, 31 Jul 2020
Cyber failings an indictment of not just capability, but communication
On 30 June, Prime Minister Scott Morrison earmarked $1.35 billion for cyber security investment over the course of the next decade – a historic high. Yet some would argue ...
• Fri, 24 Jul 2020
Batten down the hatches: PM’s warning as cyber attack unfolds
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton and Defence Minister Linda Reynolds have issued a joint statement outlining a “significant state-based ...
Stephen Kuper • Sat, 20 Jun 2020
Finance falling behind on cybercrime
Finance is constantly under threat from data breaches and new forms of cybercrime, but many institutions are still failing to take action.
• Tue, 31 Mar 2020
No surprises: ‘Indo-Pacific pivot’ invites prying eyes to our backyard
In strategy circles, much has been made in recent years of the pivot away from the Asia-Pacific towards an Indo-Pacific worldview – which Professor Rory Medcalf ...
• Tue, 03 Mar 2020
Five Eyes CIOs highlight growing importance of ‘secure’ information interoperability
The world’s oldest intelligence alliance, Five Eyes, has signalled the need to continue boosting their partnerships during the Military Communication and Information ...
Louis Dillon • Thu, 14 Nov 2019
SA cyber SME to secure nation’s space systems
South Australia-based CyberOps has been awarded a $299,000 contract to develop a security framework to support the nano-satellite development programs and operating ...
Stephen Kuper • Tue, 05 Nov 2019
Australian military satellites vulnerable to cyber attack: ASPI
Australia needs to be prepared for cyber attacks that could take out satellites delivering key defence capabilities, including navigation, surveillance and ...
• Wed, 11 Sep 2019