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Report: A staggering 92% of all enterprise endpoints not ready for modern AI apps

Report: A staggering 92% of all enterprise endpoints not ready for modern AI apps

Absolute’s Cyber Resilience Risk Index 2024 finds organisations woefully unready to face the “AI wave”.

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 Apr 2024
5 Australians arrested as part of global sting operation

5 Australians arrested as part of global sting operation

An international police operation involving the Australian Federal Police has led to the arrest of 37 cyber criminals.

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 Apr 2024
Huge trove of Australian client data leaked following OracleCMS call centre hack

Huge trove of Australian client data leaked following OracleCMS call centre hack

The personal details of thousands of individuals and more than a dozen local councils have leaked onto the dark web ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Apr 2024
EU cyber security label vote pushed back to next month

EU cyber security label vote pushed back to next month

A vote to decide whether a draft cyber security label allowing major US tech giants to enter EU cloud computing ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 17 Apr 2024
UnitedHealth reports US$872m loss as Congress investigates its industry dominance

UnitedHealth reports US$872m loss as Congress investigates its industry dominance

UnitedHealth is facing losses not far under US$1 billion in the aftermath of the Change Healthcare cyber attack it ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Report: IT leaders fear imminent cyber threat to elections across the globe

Report: IT leaders fear imminent cyber threat to elections across the globe

Malicious nation-state activity from China, Russia, and North Korea is already taking place, according to experts.

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Apr 2024
RansomHub pulls trigger on Change Healthcare early, data ‘now for sale’

RansomHub pulls trigger on Change Healthcare early, data ‘now for sale’

After almost two months, threat actors have announced that data exfiltrated from Change Healthcare back in February is ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Fujitsu announces new cyber security consulting division

Fujitsu announces new cyber security consulting division

IT giant Fujitsu launches trans-Tasman Fujitsu Cyber Security Services consulting team.

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Apr 2024
AI-based surveillance solutions part of multimillion-dollar Australian defence grant

AI-based surveillance solutions part of multimillion-dollar Australian defence grant

Grants totalling $3.47 million have been awarded to a raft of defence projects being delivered by “cutting-edge small- ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Communication between CISOs and C-suite lacking when it comes to cyber

Communication between CISOs and C-suite lacking when it comes to cyber

While recent cyber crime spikes and increasing awareness have pushed cyber security to be a key concern for entire ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 16 Apr 2024
X and Meta issued takedown notices over Wakeley church stabbing content

X and Meta issued takedown notices over Wakeley church stabbing content

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has given two top social platforms 24 hours to remove videos related to a knife attack ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Exclusive: UK royals fall victim to alleged data breach

Exclusive: UK royals fall victim to alleged data breach

Snatch ransomware gang claims to have published personal data belonging to 25 members of the British royal family, but ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Change Healthcare leak countdown begins as RansomHub posts data sample

Change Healthcare leak countdown begins as RansomHub posts data sample

The leak of Change Healthcare data has, at long last, begun after the RansomHub threat group posted a sample of the ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Australian man arrested by AFP for development and sale of ‘Firebird’ RAT

Australian man arrested by AFP for development and sale of ‘Firebird’ RAT

An Australian man and a US-based man have been arrested and are due to face court after findings suggested that they had ...

Jellie Cabas Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Medium set to pull the plug on AI-generated content

Medium set to pull the plug on AI-generated content

The popular blogging and publishing platform will ban AI-generated content in its paid Partner Program.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Apr 2024
Iranian hackers claim Israeli radar hack, send citizens text threats

Iranian hackers claim Israeli radar hack, send citizens text threats

Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens have reportedly received threatening text messages from an Iranian threat ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 15 Apr 2024
BHF Couriers denies credit card data breach

BHF Couriers denies credit card data breach

NSW courier company says data currently circulating online is “very old data”.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Apr 2024
Second Roku cyber incident affects almost 600k

Second Roku cyber incident affects almost 600k

For the second time this year, streaming service Roku has suffered a security incident, with hackers having been ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 15 Apr 2024
ACSC circulates critical alert over Palo Alto PAN-OS firewall bug

ACSC circulates critical alert over Palo Alto PAN-OS firewall bug

Hackers are already taking advantage of the ability to execute code on compromised firewalls.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Apr 2024
Hunters International takes credit for Hoya Optics attack, demands US$10m

Hunters International takes credit for Hoya Optics attack, demands US$10m

The recent cyber attack on Japanese optics giant Hoya has turned out to be a ransomware attack by Hunters International, ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 12 Apr 2024