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Op-ed: What’s behind the ‘machine identity’ v ‘NHI’ tug-of-words, and why it matters

Op-ed: What’s behind the ‘machine identity’ v ‘NHI’ tug-of-words, and why it matters

Understanding the importance of non-human identities and machine identities is essential for securing both.

Norbert Kiss, Senior Vice President for APAC at Delinea Mon, 16 Jun 2025
UK passes bill allowing AI to be trained on copyrighted data

UK passes bill allowing AI to be trained on copyrighted data

After a number of attempts, the UK has passed a bill allowing AI to be trained on copyrighted material unless a creator ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 13 Jun 2025
Exclusive: Deakin Medical Centre hit by alleged Global ransomware attack

Exclusive: Deakin Medical Centre hit by alleged Global ransomware attack

Patient scan results, psychiatric assessments, and healthcare plans are part of a dataset published on the darknet.

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Jun 2025
Epworth HealthCare data allegedly published by Global ransomware

Epworth HealthCare data allegedly published by Global ransomware

Data allegedly belonging to Victorian not-for-profit private hospital Epworth HealthCare has been published by threat ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 13 Jun 2025
Exclusive: Aussie financial services firm Skeggs Goldstien confirms Qilin ransomware attack

Exclusive: Aussie financial services firm Skeggs Goldstien confirms Qilin ransomware attack

Hackers claim to have stolen half a terabyte of data, including client details and tax returns.

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Jun 2025
New scam campaign posing as ACSC, agency warns

New scam campaign posing as ACSC, agency warns

Scammers pretending to represent the ACSC are attempting to harvest personal information and promote cryptocurrency ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Jun 2025
CISA warns of ransomware gangs exploiting SimpleHelp vulnerability

CISA warns of ransomware gangs exploiting SimpleHelp vulnerability

Hackers have been observed taking advantage of an unpatched remote monitoring tool to compromise multiple victims.

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Jun 2025
Fake views: Deepfake fraud surged by 1,300% in 2024

Fake views: Deepfake fraud surged by 1,300% in 2024

Synthetic voice attacks targeting retail, insurance, and banking sectors skyrocketed to record highs last year.

David Hollingworth Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Exclusive: Waiwhetu Medical Centre confirms ransomware attack

Exclusive: Waiwhetu Medical Centre confirms ransomware attack

INC Ransom lists a Kiwi medical centre on its leak site, with 110 gigabytes of allegedly stolen data published to the ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Paws and effect: US government vaccine site muzzled by AI furry content

Paws and effect: US government vaccine site muzzled by AI furry content

Unknown threat actors have defaced the US government’s vaccine website with AI-generated furry content.

Daniel Croft Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Interpol takes down more than 20k malicious IPs in strike against info-stealer malware

Interpol takes down more than 20k malicious IPs in strike against info-stealer malware

A law enforcement operation involving agencies from 26 countries responsible for 32 arrests and the seizure of 41 ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Op-Ed: An analysis of the Australian-produced modern defensible architecture

Op-Ed: An analysis of the Australian-produced modern defensible architecture

Organisations are being asked to embrace a new layered defensive structure – but can it significantly move the needle on ...

Christopher Hills, chief security strategist at BeyondTrust Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Vocus to help launch Starlink LEO rival

Vocus to help launch Starlink LEO rival

Vocus is set to partner with Canadian satellite provider Telesat to launch a rival LEO service to Starlink.

Adam Thorn Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Whole Foods shelves left bare after major distributor hacked

Whole Foods shelves left bare after major distributor hacked

A cyber attack on a major US food distributor has led to empty shelves at US grocery store giant Whole Foods.

Daniel Croft Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Report: DDoS attacks on financial institutions in APAC surge

Report: DDoS attacks on financial institutions in APAC surge

New research reveals that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting the Asia-Pacific financial sector make ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Charles Sturt University releases free Farmers’ Guide to Cybersecurity

Charles Sturt University releases free Farmers’ Guide to Cybersecurity

A new set of web-based resources is aimed at boosting the security of Australian producers and producer groups.

David Hollingworth Wed, 11 Jun 2025
ACMA introduces new protections for telco customers experiencing domestic violence

ACMA introduces new protections for telco customers experiencing domestic violence

Starting July 2025, all Australian telcos will be subject to a set of “minimum enforceable obligations” to support ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Op-Ed: June Patch Tuesday reveals 67 vulnerabilities

Op-Ed: June Patch Tuesday reveals 67 vulnerabilities

Microsoft is addressing 67 vulnerabilities this June 2025 Patch Tuesday – and only one is being actively exploited.

Adam Barnett, Lead Software Engineer at Rapid7 Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Exclusive: Ascot Vale Health Group targeted by Global ransomware group

Exclusive: Ascot Vale Health Group targeted by Global ransomware group

A newly emerged ransomware operation has claimed the hack of a Victorian medical centre days after it attacked an ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 10 Jun 2025
ACS lobbies government to reform Australia’s data act

ACS lobbies government to reform Australia’s data act

Reforms to the federal Data Availability and Transparency Act could help drive innovation and trust, Australia’s peak ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 10 Jun 2025