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Victorian government cyber security state purchase contract streamlines security services supply

Victorian government cyber security state purchase contract streamlines security services supply

The Victorian government has announced a government cyber security state purchase contract, which will allow it to ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Over 8,000 Heineken employees affected in alleged cyber attack

Over 8,000 Heineken employees affected in alleged cyber attack

A threat actor has listed the data of over 8,000 employees of multinational Dutch brewing company Heineken.

Daniel Croft Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner gets new powers under BOSE changes

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner gets new powers under BOSE changes

The Australian government has announced a raft of amendments to the Basic Online Safety Expectations Determination, ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 04 Jun 2024
AUSCERT warns companies and individuals alike to be aware of tax scams

AUSCERT warns companies and individuals alike to be aware of tax scams

It’s tax season, which is bad enough for a lot of people, but there are scammers out there looking to make it even worse

David Hollingworth Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Andrew Giles backs down from drone surveillance claim

Andrew Giles backs down from drone surveillance claim

The Minister for Immigration has admitted he was misinformed by his own department when he claimed drones were being ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Australian small businesses are reaping the benefits of investing in AI

Australian small businesses are reaping the benefits of investing in AI

New research from the Commonwealth Bank shows that more than half of all SMEs have invested in or plan to invest in ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Clayton Utz adopts Australia-first generative AI solution

Clayton Utz adopts Australia-first generative AI solution

An Aussie law firm is set to use Lexis AI legal research tool after taking part in LexisNexis trial.

David Hollingworth Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Drones are a boon for critical infrastructure entities – and a threat vector

Drones are a boon for critical infrastructure entities – and a threat vector

As drones become a common tool to monitor and protect Australia’s critical infrastructure, they also need to be ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Live Nation confirms Ticketmaster breach, as cloud platform denies responsibility

Live Nation confirms Ticketmaster breach, as cloud platform denies responsibility

Cloud storage company Snowflake says the breach is not its fault, as the ACSC released an alert warning of “increased ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Ticketek customer information exposed in third-party cyber incident 

Ticketek customer information exposed in third-party cyber incident 

The Australian ticketing giant has sent letters to an unknown number of customers regarding a “cyber incident” impacting ...

Liam Garman Sat, 01 Jun 2024
Victoria’s largest childcare org discloses data breach, ID document scans stolen

Victoria’s largest childcare org discloses data breach, ID document scans stolen

The largest childcare provider in the state of Victoria has disclosed a cyber attack on its systems that led to the ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 31 May 2024
CrowdStrike and eSentire announce expanded partnership

CrowdStrike and eSentire announce expanded partnership

The new partnership will see the CrowdStrike Falcon platform power up eSentire’s managed detection and response ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
BBC discloses data breach affecting 25,000

BBC discloses data breach affecting 25,000

The BBC has revealed that it suffered a cyber incident in which an unauthorised party accessed some of its files.

Daniel Croft Fri, 31 May 2024
Clare O’Neil calls out MediSecure over delay in breach reporting

Clare O’Neil calls out MediSecure over delay in breach reporting

The Home Affairs Minister has said the hacked e-prescription is taking an “unacceptably long time” to confirm how much ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
Castle Hill RSL Group confirms data compromised in 8Base hack

Castle Hill RSL Group confirms data compromised in 8Base hack

The CHRG has begun sending letters to those impacted by a February ransomware attack.

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
Exclusive: James Paterson calls for clarity on ABF’s ‘secret drone surveillance program’

Exclusive: James Paterson calls for clarity on ABF’s ‘secret drone surveillance program’

Shadow home affairs minister “startled” by Andrew Giles’ admission that released immigration detainees are being ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 May 2024
Cyber Wardens warns Ticketmaster breach aftermath could harm small businesses

Cyber Wardens warns Ticketmaster breach aftermath could harm small businesses

Cyber Wardens has weighed in on the Ticketmaster breach that was disclosed this week, warning of the dangers that an ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 May 2024
Hacker puts the heat on Cooler Master, claims 103GB of data stolen

Hacker puts the heat on Cooler Master, claims 103GB of data stolen

A threat actor has claimed to have breached the website of major computer hardware manufacturer Cooler Master, ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 May 2024
Russian hacker opens bidding on 18,000 lines of Australian bank account details

Russian hacker opens bidding on 18,000 lines of Australian bank account details

Bank details up for auction include account numbers, BSBs, and a long list of employment data.

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 May 2024
Aussies affected in alleged Shell fuel data breach

Aussies affected in alleged Shell fuel data breach

Major oil and gas multinational Shell has reportedly suffered a data breach affecting almost a dozen countries.

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 May 2024