Cyber Daily News
Cyber resilience a key plank of new Nakamal Agreement between Vanuatu and Australia
Australia signs a treaty with a Pacific nation to deepen integration and strengthen the collective security of the ...
Australia doubles social media ban fines as eSafety gets greater powers
The Australian government is raising the penalties for platforms that breach the country’s social media ban for ...
Artificial intelligence adoption surged in 2024–25, ABS reports
Almost half of Aussie businesses said they were embracing new technologies to save money and drive efficiency.
ACMA targets SMS scams, emergency services, and telco protections in 2026–27 compliance agenda
Australia’s communications regulator outlines enforcement priorities for the coming year, with a focus on consumer ...
Exclusive: Nova ransomware group takes responsibility for NSW RFS hack
A cyber extortion group clarifies NSW government hack claims, names the NSW Rural Fire Service – and a selection of ...
Why are cyber attacks on schools so devastating and so easy to pull off?
Schools hold a raft of personal data belonging to teachers and students alike, making them prime targets for cyber ...
Generation Life confirms customers impacted in April cyber incident
Aussie investment firm Generation Life has confirmed that customer data was impacted in a cyber attack it suffered back ...
ASIO boss warns of active cyber threat to Aussie critical infrastructure
ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess’ Annual Threat Assessment outlines chilling nation-state efforts to “cripple” vital ...
Productivity Commission says the productivity slump can be cured by AI
The Productivity Commission has said that productivity in Australia has slumped for the last decade, and that AI could ...
Report: Aussie journalists, human rights organisations coming under increasing cyber attack
Cloudflare’s latest Project Galileo Report celebrates the 12th anniversary of its program to protect civil society ...
APRA instructs major lenders to share cyber insights
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has instructed major banks and lenders to help protect the cyber ...
Exclusive: NSW Rural Fire Service warns members of ‘cyber security incident’
NSW RFS commissioner says there is “no impact to our operational response capability”, but historical data likely ...
Islamic Republic confirms banking infrastructure cyber incident
The Islamic Republic of Iran has confirmed a cyber attack impacting users’ access to a number of banks.
Exclusive: Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party quietly deletes Labor hacking claims
The right-wing party said “Labor goons” were responsible for a cyber attack on its donation website, but it has failed ...
Proofpoint joins OpenAI cyber defence program to expand AI-powered security operations
A cyber security firm has joined several other companies as part of the AI giant’s plan to integrate GPT-5
WA announces data science, AI training program with industry, UK’s Faculty
The West Australian government has announced a new training program in artificial intelligence and data science under a ...
AI law firm wins court case in legal profession first
In what is believed to be a world first, an AI-powered law firm has won a court case without a single lawyer overseeing ...
Research unveils security gap hiding within cyber communications
Ransomware, malware, phishing, and encryption are the keywords people hear in the cyber conversation, but this language ...
Dragos launches OT-focused AI assistant to help critical infrastructure defenders
New EmberAI platform leverages more than a decade of operational technology threat intelligence to help security teams ...
Major UK bank to launch over 1,000 new AI roles
Major UK bank Lloyds Banking Group has announced a push to increase its AI roles by 1,000, as the company plans to hire ...