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The industry speaks: International Women in Cyber Day 2024

The industry speaks: International Women in Cyber Day 2024

Women in cyber talk about the importance of workplace diversity and the opportunities for a great career in a growing ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Durex India fails to use protection, leaks customer data online

Durex India fails to use protection, leaks customer data online

Customers of condom and lubricant manufacturer Durex’s Indian subsidiary have had their data exposed online as the ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Optus says its anti-scam measures have saved Australians from losing ‘up to $250m’

Optus says its anti-scam measures have saved Australians from losing ‘up to $250m’

The Aussie telco has released new data collected as part of its Call Stop scam prevention platform.

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 Aug 2024
ChatGPT user flagged for ‘sexting’ the AI, issued warning by OpenAI

ChatGPT user flagged for ‘sexting’ the AI, issued warning by OpenAI

A ChatGPT user has been issued a warning by the generative AI chatbot’s developer, OpenAI, after they had been flagged ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 30 Aug 2024
RansomHub’s operations revealed in new CISA report

RansomHub’s operations revealed in new CISA report

CISA and other US agencies have released an advisory detailing RansomHub’s ransomware operations and tactics.

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 Aug 2024
AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as head of government relations

AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as head of government relations

The new appointment brings more than 30 years of policy and strategic communications experience to the role.

David Hollingworth Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Op-Ed: Post-quantum cryptography algorithms are here – now what?

Op-Ed: Post-quantum cryptography algorithms are here – now what?

Everyone is talking about artificial intelligence (AI) right now, but the media hype around it risks overshadowing ...

Erick Reyes - ANZ Director, Data Security, at Thales Thu, 29 Aug 2024
California passes controversial AI bill

California passes controversial AI bill

A contentious artificial intelligence safety bill has been passed by Californian lawmakers, leaving it one step away ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Telegram founder Pavel Durov charged over criminal activity on Telegram

Telegram founder Pavel Durov charged over criminal activity on Telegram

The Russian-born billionaire faces six charges related to various illegal activities on the messaging platform, from ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 29 Aug 2024
TPG partners with Starlink rival for ‘straight-to-mobile’ service

TPG partners with Starlink rival for ‘straight-to-mobile’ service

TPG has followed Optus and announced plans for a “straight-to-mobile” satellite service for customers living in ...

Adam Thorn Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Australian Signals Directorate warns of scammers posing as the ACSC

Australian Signals Directorate warns of scammers posing as the ACSC

Scammers pose as the Australian Cyber Security Centre to spread malicious software.

David Hollingworth Thu, 29 Aug 2024
LMNTRIX named top 20 MDR vendor in Gartner Market Guide

LMNTRIX named top 20 MDR vendor in Gartner Market Guide

Australian managed extended detection and response (MXDR) services vendor LMNTRIX has announced that it has been named ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 28 Aug 2024
The industry speaks: National Scam Awareness Week 2024

The industry speaks: National Scam Awareness Week 2024

Cyber Daily reached out to several Australian experts for their opinions, suggestions, and strategies to fight the ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Oasis fans advised to ‘Slide Away’ from ticket scams ahead of major reunion tour

Oasis fans advised to ‘Slide Away’ from ticket scams ahead of major reunion tour

Oasis is back, and it has fans of the band worldwide readying themselves to do anything necessary to get their hands on ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 28 Aug 2024
CommBank and Telstra expand anti-scam scheme to protect the elderly

CommBank and Telstra expand anti-scam scheme to protect the elderly

The telco and the big four bank have announced their Scam Indicator technology has expanded to protect customers on ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 28 Aug 2024
1m files breached in Park’N Fly cyber attack

1m files breached in Park’N Fly cyber attack

The data of around a million customer files of off-airport parking operator Park’N Fly have been compromised in a cyber ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Sydney man sentenced over identity theft and swindling more than $53k from Aussie bank

Sydney man sentenced over identity theft and swindling more than $53k from Aussie bank

AFP cyber crime investigation leads to a two-year and eight-month intensive correction order and 500 hours of community ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Improving cyber risk management a key part of APRA’s 2024–25 Corporate Plan

Improving cyber risk management a key part of APRA’s 2024–25 Corporate Plan

Australia’s financial services regulator has outlined its priorities for the coming four years, and cyber security and ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Uber faces €290m fine for EU data protection breach

Uber faces €290m fine for EU data protection breach

Uber is facing a €290 million (roughly AU$477 million) fine after it breached European data protection law by ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 27 Aug 2024
WA man sentenced to 17 years in prison for ‘one of the worst sextortion cases in history’

WA man sentenced to 17 years in prison for ‘one of the worst sextortion cases in history’

The 29-year-old posed as a teenage “social media celebrity” to coerce 286 victims into recording sexually explicit acts ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 27 Aug 2024