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Barracuda partners with CyberCert to simplify SMB1001 compliance for Australian SMEs

Barracuda partners with CyberCert to simplify SMB1001 compliance for Australian SMEs

A new collaboration aims to help MSPs deliver affordable cyber certification and resilience services through the ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 20 May 2026
Op-Ed: The reality of data-centric security and attribute-based access control

Op-Ed: The reality of data-centric security and attribute-based access control

Attribute-based access control (ABAC) is easy to describe at slideware level – the hard part is operationalising it ...

Iain Dickson, Technical Fellow and Cyber Practice Lead at Leidos Australia Wed, 20 May 2026
Exclusive: INC Ransom claims cyber attack on Australian engineering service company

Exclusive: INC Ransom claims cyber attack on Australian engineering service company

Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on an Australian engineering solutions company and are threatening to publish ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 19 May 2026
Op-Ed: To pay, or not to pay – that is the existential ransomware question

Op-Ed: To pay, or not to pay – that is the existential ransomware question

Following the ShinyHunters Instructure hack, the morals of paying a ransom to cyber criminals have been a hot-button ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 19 May 2026
Cyber Insurance for Small Business: When Getting Hacked Stops Everything 

Cyber Insurance for Small Business: When Getting Hacked Stops Everything 

Cyber incidents rarely start with alarms or obvious system failures. Increasingly, they originate from trusted third ...

ii-A Insurance Tue, 19 May 2026
Operation Ramz: Interpol arrests 201 in MENA region cyber crime operation

Operation Ramz: Interpol arrests 201 in MENA region cyber crime operation

More than 3,500 victims of cyber crime were identified in a “first-of-its-kind cyber crime operation” across 13 ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 19 May 2026
Exclusive: Australian College of Business Intelligence investigating Qilin ransomware claims

Exclusive: Australian College of Business Intelligence investigating Qilin ransomware claims

A Sydney-based vocational college has found no evidence of compromised student data after being listed on the leak site ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 19 May 2026
Exclusive: Major cleaning and facility services firm confirms third-party cyber incident

Exclusive: Major cleaning and facility services firm confirms third-party cyber incident

Major private cleaning and facility services firm Menzies Group has confirmed a cyber incident that occurred after a ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 19 May 2026
Sentenced: 35-year-old Melbourne man jailed over phone porting scam

Sentenced: 35-year-old Melbourne man jailed over phone porting scam

A scammer has been sentenced to more than two years’ jail term after stealing phone numbers from victims of identity ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 18 May 2026
Exclusive: Bluize confirms cyber incident, launches investigation

Exclusive: Bluize confirms cyber incident, launches investigation

Australian hospitality IT provider Bluize has confirmed a cyber incident after threat actors listed the company on their ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 18 May 2026
US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of Microsoft Exchange Server spoofing vulnerability

US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of Microsoft Exchange Server spoofing vulnerability

Critical-severity CVE-2026-42897 could lead to remote code execution, and hackers are already taking advantage.

David Hollingworth Mon, 18 May 2026
3 scammers charged following gold bullion purchase using scam profits

3 scammers charged following gold bullion purchase using scam profits

AFP and NSW Police charge three individuals after they allegedly used proceeds from a business email compromise scam to ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 18 May 2026
Exclusive: Qilin ransomware group claims responsibility for Generation Life hack

Exclusive: Qilin ransomware group claims responsibility for Generation Life hack

An Australian investment firm has been listed as a victim on a darknet leak site; no data has been published yet, ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 18 May 2026