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US government launches smart device cyber security labels
The US has launched cyber secure labelling for smart devices, assisting Americans in choosing products that are cyber ...
ACSC outlines the benefits of reporting an incident to the ASD
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has published a post outlining how the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) ...
Op-Ed: Building a cyber resilient Australia – insights from the Office of the CTO
The Australian government has taken a significant step towards enhancing its cyber security landscape by releasing a ...
Industry predictions for 2025: What can government do to combat cyber crime?
It’s been a year of policy firsts for the Australian government, but the new year looks just as challenging for ...
Australia has sentenced over 30 cyber criminals over last 6 years
Australia’s crackdown on cyber criminals has borne fruit, with 32 people having been prosecuted and sentenced for cyber ...
US pushes to remove Chinese telco equipment from its networks
A US annual defence bill that would see equipment made by Chinese telcos removed from American wireless networks is set ...
ACCC concerned as AI fails to disrupt Google’s search market dominance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has called for a revisit of Google’s dominant search engine ...
Papua New Guinea to follow Australia with age-based social media ban for kids
Less than a week after Australia’s age-based social media ban passed into law, the head of Papua New Guinea’s Department ...
Home Affairs invites public to shape cyber security policy
The Australian public has a chance to shape the nation’s cyber security policy, with the Department of Home Affairs ...
Home Affairs eyes whole-of-government zero trust
The Department of Home Affairs outlines the foundations of its whole-of-government zero-trust commitment, as originally ...
Government grants almost $7m for cyber security awareness for vulnerable Australians
The Australian government has empowered vulnerable communities with almost $7 million in funding for cyber awareness.
Government combats SMS scams with new ID register
The Albanese government is bringing the fight to SMS scammers with a new mandatory register.
Social media age ban and privacy reforms pass Senate in contentious sitting
Labor’s ban on children under 16 accessing social media has passed into law, but many questions remain.