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Help! More Australian IT leaders want government assistance to face cyber attacks than ever before

Help! More Australian IT leaders want government assistance to face cyber attacks than ever before

A new report shows that four out of five Aussie IT leaders believe the government should do more to protect businesses ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 11 Mar 2025
Microsoft to rival OpenAI with own in-house intelligence

Microsoft to rival OpenAI with own in-house intelligence

US tech giant Microsoft is reportedly developing its own artificial intelligence reasoning models as it sets itself up ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Mining equipment supplier Bis Industries investigating ransomware claims

Exclusive: Mining equipment supplier Bis Industries investigating ransomware claims

The NSW-based coal mining equipment supplier was listed on RansomHub’s darknet leak site last month, and more than 500 ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Exclusive: RansomHub lists WA-based Southern Regional Medical Group as victim

Exclusive: RansomHub lists WA-based Southern Regional Medical Group as victim

Hackers claim to have stolen 19 gigabytes of data from Albany general practice SRMG.

David Hollingworth Mon, 10 Mar 2025
ANZCTR cyber attack causes week-long research delays

ANZCTR cyber attack causes week-long research delays

A cyber attack on the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR) has delayed scientists and researchers to ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Report: Cyber security a unique challenge for the healthcare sector

Report: Cyber security a unique challenge for the healthcare sector

CyberCX’s latest report on the healthcare cyber security landscape reveals artificial intelligence as both a threat and ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Melbourne man sentenced over $35k phishing campaign

Melbourne man sentenced over $35k phishing campaign

The scammer was arrested as part of an international takedown operation against online cyber crime platform LabHost.

David Hollingworth Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Russian cryptocurrency exchange seized by law enforcement over hacking links

Russian cryptocurrency exchange seized by law enforcement over hacking links

A global law enforcement action led by the United States Secret Service has the Garantex cryptocurrency exchange shut ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 07 Mar 2025
Alphabet faces subpoena by US House committee over conservative censorship

Alphabet faces subpoena by US House committee over conservative censorship

Google parent company Alphabet has been subpoenaed by the US House judiciary committee, which has requested its ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 07 Mar 2025
Victorian man faces court over alleged phone porting scam

Victorian man faces court over alleged phone porting scam

A 34-year-old has been arrested over a scam that targeted more than 80 phone numbers in a possible attempt to bypass ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 07 Mar 2025
US indicts Chinese tech company operating as hacking group

US indicts Chinese tech company operating as hacking group

The US government has announced indictments against a Chinese technology company and a number of alleged Chinese hackers ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 07 Mar 2025
FBI warns of scammers posing as BianLian ransomware gang

FBI warns of scammers posing as BianLian ransomware gang

Malicious actors are sending physical letters to healthcare organisations containing ransomware hacking claims.

David Hollingworth Fri, 07 Mar 2025
Op-Ed: From burnout to balance – the hidden cyber crisis and how to address it

Op-Ed: From burnout to balance – the hidden cyber crisis and how to address it

In today’s hyper-connected world, the role of chief information security officers and cyber security teams is nothing ...

E-Yang Tang, Vice President, Security, Resiliency and Network, Kyndryl A/NZ Fri, 07 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Alleged data breach of NZ barber booking app claimed by threat actor

Exclusive: Alleged data breach of NZ barber booking app claimed by threat actor

A threat actor has claimed a data breach of New Zealand digital booking app Tuipoint.

Daniel Croft Thu, 06 Mar 2025
State of emergency: Healthcare organisations must step up their cyber security posture

State of emergency: Healthcare organisations must step up their cyber security posture

Increasing attacks against hospitals, clinics, and medical centres show that cyber criminals will gladly leverage ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 06 Mar 2025
European rival could replace Starlink in Ukraine

European rival could replace Starlink in Ukraine

Following news that Ukraine may lose the support of Elon Musk’s Starlink internet services, suggestions are being made ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 06 Mar 2025
The industry speaks: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

The industry speaks: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

With attacks on the importance of workplace diversity on the rise, it’s more important than ever to celebrate the ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 06 Mar 2025
Amazon’s Starlink rival ‘to replace NBN satellites’

Amazon’s Starlink rival ‘to replace NBN satellites’

NBN is set to replace its beleaguered geostationary satellites with Amazon’s rival service to Starlink, according to ...

Adam Thorn Thu, 06 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Sydney-based tour agency listed by KillSec ransomware gang

Exclusive: Sydney-based tour agency listed by KillSec ransomware gang

Hackers claim to have exfiltrated data – including scans of valid passports – from Australian company Wendy Wu Tours.

David Hollingworth Wed, 05 Mar 2025
Musk denied injunction against OpenAI’s for-profit restructure

Musk denied injunction against OpenAI’s for-profit restructure

Elon Musk’s attempt to prevent OpenAI from moving to a for-profit model has been denied after a federal judge ruled ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 05 Mar 2025