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Taxed! Aussie Tax Office warns of Docusign impersonation scam
Scammers are impersonating the Australian Taxation Office to steal personal information, such as myGov login credentials
Exclusive: Aeromedical Society of Australasia confirms cyber incident following LockBit ransomware claims
A resurrected hacking group has targeted an air medicine not-for-profit, threatening to publish stolen data by month’s ...
Aussie organisations falling behind on AI adoption, Deloitte says
While Australian organisations show promising signs of AI investment, they are not using it to the same degree as other ...
Op-Ed: Why Australia’s schools are becoming strategic targets for organised crime
Education systems are no longer opportunistic targets. They are becoming strategic assets in criminal finance models.
Exclusive: Qilin ransomware claims hack of Mount Barker Co-operative
Hackers have allegedly stolen 40 gigabytes of data from a West Australian food co-op, potentially compromising more than ...
Victoria’s chief information security officer steps down
Victoria’s chief information security officer (CISO), Dovid Clarke, has left the role after two years in the position, ...
Hack for teacher: How to score cyber security top marks in the education sector
As schools and universities come under growing pressure from hackers, securing the data of students, parents, and ...
AI growth drives Woolworths to have separate executives for InfoSec, physical security
Woolworths is moving away from a centralised security executive following the departure of its chief security officer, ...
Matter of trust: Tech giants partner up for new Trusted Tech Alliance
Microsoft, NTT, Ericsson and more than a dozen others form a “cross-industry coalition” to establish a set of shared ...
Multimillion-dollar FIIG penalty a ‘clear warning to all financial organisations’, expert says
“Cyber security is not an IT issue; it is a board-level governance obligation,” says Trend Micro’s field CISO, ANZ, ...
Proofpoint strengthens enterprise AI security platform with Acuvity acquisition
US cyber security firm Proofpoint acquires AI security specialist Acuvity, expanding its platform to help organisations ...
$800k loss: Romance mortgage scam leaves man with empty wallet, broken heart
An Australian man lost $800,000 to someone he thought he was in a relationship with, sending money and even taking out a ...
Government agencies simply aren’t reporting cyber incidents to the ASD
A new government report has revealed that a majority of government entities are not reporting their cyber security ...
Swipe left on scammers: How to spot a romance scam this Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day approaching fast, scammers are set to target those looking for love with romance scams.
98% of financial firms now use AI, leading to increased security investment
Almost all financial institutions have adopted AI in some form, signalling a serious change from AI being an optional ...
Op-Ed: Latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday reveals 55 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is aware of the exploitation in the wild of six vulnerabilities, and it notes public disclosure for three of ...
Genetec adds AI-driven investigation tools to Security Center SaaS
Security firm Genetec unveils new investigation capabilities in Security Center SaaS designed to help enterprises ...
Chinese nationals charged with foreign interference after spying for China’s Public Security Bureau
A pair of Chinese nationals have been charged with reckless foreign interference after allegedly covertly collecting ...
Telstra, Accenture AI and data joint venture to cull 209 jobs
Telstra and Accenture’s joint data and AI venture is looking to axe 209 positions, with the intention of hiring a ...
New space roles to mitigate cyber risk, promote secure satellite communications
Newly opened Defence space operations roles will seek to mitigate cyber risk and promote secure satellite ...