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PODCAST: Building an active cyber defence, with Adam McCarthy, CEO of ParaFlare

PODCAST: Building an active cyber defence, with Adam McCarthy, CEO of ParaFlare

Catching hackers, plus active cyber defence.

Liam Garman Fri, 05 Aug 2022
Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams

Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams

Check Point Software Technologies has warned the public to stay vigilant due to the increased cyber security risks for ...

Justine Nifras Thu, 07 Jul 2022
Overcoming the challenges faced by a modern-day SOC

Overcoming the challenges faced by a modern-day SOC

Security operations centres (SOCs) play a vital role in today’s IT infrastructures. However, they are also faced with ...

Michael Bovalino Mon, 27 Jun 2022
Top 3 trade-offs commonly encountered in identity security circles

Top 3 trade-offs commonly encountered in identity security circles

Organisations can see a pathway to secure systems that doesn’t come at the cost of user experience, writes Steve Dillon, ...

Steve Dillon Thu, 23 Jun 2022
The linkages between privileged access management and zero trust

The linkages between privileged access management and zero trust

Most IT security teams are familiar with the concept of using traditional privileged access management (PAM) solutions ...

Scott Hesford Wed, 22 Jun 2022
Cyber security in the Pacific: How island nations are building their online defences

Cyber security in the Pacific: How island nations are building their online defences

In this cross-posting from The Conversation, Carsten Rudolph, James Boorman and Monica Whitty at Monash University ...

The Conversation Thu, 16 Jun 2022
Payne, Jaishankar issue joint statement on the inaugural India-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Cyber Framework Dialogue

Payne, Jaishankar issue joint statement on the inaugural India-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Cyber Framework Dialogue

As part of the dialogue, Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne and India’s Minister of External Affairs Dr ...

Justine Nifras Mon, 14 Feb 2022
Businesses leaving sensitive data unencrypted

Businesses leaving sensitive data unencrypted

Less than 10 per cent of businesses across Australia are encrypting at least half of the sensitive data stored in the ...

Charbel Kadib Thu, 28 Oct 2021
Styra, Kong enter security partnership

Styra, Kong enter security partnership

The companies are teaming up to secure modern cloud-native applications through dynamic, policy-enabled traffic control ...

Charbel Kadib Wed, 06 Oct 2021
State sanctioned (cyber) violence, Australia’s next security threat

State sanctioned (cyber) violence, Australia’s next security threat

Rogue nations have given state sanctioned hacking groups the green light – and in some cases, even the tools – to engage ...

evan Sat, 17 Jul 2021
No surprises: ‘Indo-Pacific pivot’ invites prying eyes to our backyard

No surprises: ‘Indo-Pacific pivot’ invites prying eyes to our backyard

In strategy circles, much has been made in recent years of the pivot away from the Asia-Pacific towards an Indo-Pacific ...

evan Mon, 02 Mar 2020
Return of Minister for Cyber Security recommended for Australia’s 2020 Cyber Security Strategy

Return of Minister for Cyber Security recommended for Australia’s 2020 Cyber Security Strategy

Just over a year since it was abolished, there are multiple calls for the government to reinstate the position of ...

evan Tue, 26 Nov 2019
OCSC calls on Australia to improve cyber security resilience for ourselves and region

OCSC calls on Australia to improve cyber security resilience for ourselves and region

Australia’s premier cyber security research organisation, the Oceania Cyber Security Centre (OCSC), has implored the ...

evan Mon, 18 Nov 2019
Five Eyes CIOs highlight growing importance of ‘secure’ information interoperability

Five Eyes CIOs highlight growing importance of ‘secure’ information interoperability

The world’s oldest intelligence alliance, Five Eyes, has signalled the need to continue boosting their partnerships ...

evan Thu, 14 Nov 2019
First official Australian ‘cyber crisis’ highlights growing threat

First official Australian ‘cyber crisis’ highlights growing threat

The Australian Signals Directorate has designated the attack on Parliament House’s network earlier this year as the ...

evan Tue, 22 Oct 2019
Australian researchers leading the way in cyber security analysis

Australian researchers leading the way in cyber security analysis

Australian researchers have developed a dataset of global cyber security threats from previous incidents, which they ...

evan Thu, 03 Oct 2019
Is it time for Australia to develop an integrated cyber command?

Is it time for Australia to develop an integrated cyber command?

As state and non-state cyber capabilities continue to evolve and pose an ever growing threat to critical infrastructure ...

evan Tue, 10 Sep 2019
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Jeremiah Sebastian Thu, 13 Oct 2016
Google to pay $391.5m to 40 US states in location privacy settlement

Google to pay $391.5m to 40 US states in location privacy settlement

New Jersey has reached a settlement with Google, bringing a major multi-state investigation regarding allegations that ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 15 Nov 2022
Absolute Software improves zero-trust capabilities with new updates

Absolute Software improves zero-trust capabilities with new updates

Absolute Software has announced several innovative improvements to its zero trust product capabilities.

Daniel Croft Fri, 02 Dec 2022