relationship status were included in the logs, of which Facebook – now known as Meta – said was collected via scraping in 2019. May: Colonial Pipeline: If there was ever an example of how a cyber attack can impact the physical world, the cyber attack...

tended to be the realm of nation-state and terrorist threat actors, but now cybercriminals are also getting involved. In 2019, Norway’s Norsk Hydro aluminium smelter company became infected by ransomware, causing it to shut down some products and revert...

breaches to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), all involving human error since the start of the 2019 financial year through April this year. Employees need to trust they can safely, securely and lawfully share and communicate...

misconfigurations can, unfortunately, become more prevalent. One high-profile example was the Capital One data breach in 2019. The misconfiguration of the Capital One web application firewall, designed to stop unapproved access, enabled a remote...

has announced that its SafeNet Data Protection On Demand and SafeNet Trusted Access solutions have won gold awards the 2019 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. SafeNet Data Protection On Demand is a cloud-based platform that provides a marketplace of...

who manage, provide advisory and/or assurance services, and/or who otherwise support enterprise IT governance. “COBIT 2019 Certificates allow professionals to prove their knowledge of COBIT’s key concepts and principles and to build on that expertise,...

videos and images recorded through car cameras through internal messaging systems. Reuters reported in April that between 2019 and 2022, “groups” of Tesla staff members shared videos and images recorded by the cameras on customers’ cars, which were at...

the information vector will be increasingly leveraged as a means to undermine one’s adversary. Indeed, the pair cited a 2019 RAND Report noting that “since Russia and China both value their current status as legitimate and respected members of the...

focused on innovation in secure mobility, applied artificial intelligence (AI) and tactical communications security. In 2019 and 2020 Penten was awarded Cyber Business of the Year at the Australian Defence Industry Awards. For more information visit...

Information Office as well as a mix of service cyber components, agencies, industry, academia and the military services. In 2019, 1,250 active military and government personnel and 1,125 industry professionals were in attendance from 16 countries. The...

2023. JOSEPH LAMREPORTER Joseph Lam is a technology and property reporter at The Australian. He joined the national daily in 2019 after he cut his teeth as a freelancer across publications in Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand. Share this article...

in service with the Deployable Joint Force Headquarters (DJFHQ) — was selected by Army’s Land Network Integration Centre in 2019 to support its interim Track Management Capability (TMC). TMC aims to bolster coalition interoperability by consolidating...

the personal information of six donors and 5,000 former students and alumni was stolen from data sets between 2010 and 2019. Gower added that the university believes no data has yet been published. “We have found no evidence of misuse but will...

cyber-enabled warfare on the modern body politic that upon the release of the French government’s Military Cyber Strategy in 2019, France’s Minister for the Armed Forces Florence Parly argued that already international “cyber warfare has begun”. Indeed,...

that consumers trust the least in relation to their perceived data security practices has substantially changed. In 2019, retail was cited by 50 per cent of consumers as the riskiest sector in terms of data security, followed by travel (40 per cent) and...

made the claim in a court filing regarding an ongoing case between the messaging service WhatsApp and the group regarding 2019 allegations of infecting 1,400 WhatsApp users with the company’s Pegasus spyware. The NSO Group is demanding full access to a...

list as well as sending SMS messages to other phone numbers. xHelper: A malicious application seen in the wild since March 2019, used for downloading other malicious apps and display advertisements. The application is capable of hiding itself from the...

who has been named as shadow assistant minister for defence. Before securing a seat in the House of Representatives in May 2019, Thompson served with the Australian Army’s 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. During his six years with the ADF from...

cyber attack. However, Centrelink denied the incident. As detected by threat researcher Dark Web Informer, the threat actor 2019 listed Centrelink on a cyber crime forum last week. Based on the listing and the researcher’s findings, the data was...

focused on innovation in secure mobility, applied artificial intelligence (AI) and tactical communications security. In 2019 and 2020 Penten was awarded Cyber Business of the Year at the Australian Defence Industry Awards. In 2021 Penten won Emerging...