Security
Major US newspaper hit by cyber attack
Threat actors have launched a major cyber attack on US media outlet The Philadelphia Inquirer, leaving the paper to ...
Aus bank anti-scam tool enables almost real-time reporting
Aussie banks have lifted the lid on a new platform that will aid the fight against financial scams, enabling faster ...
ACMA targets telcos for allowing SMS scams
Three Australian telcos have fallen foul of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) after being used by ...
7 out of 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware in 2022
A new report has revealed the scale of ransomware attacks against Australian businesses in 2022, and while the number of ...
Toyota data breach exposes 10 years’ worth of data for over 2m customers
A data breach affecting the world’s largest car manufacturer, Toyota, has led to the data of over 2 million customers ...
Third-party hack leads to Discord data breach
Gaming social media giant Discord has revealed that a hack of one of its third-party providers has led to a significant ...
Op-Ed: Australia’s battle against water security — the hidden challenges of wastewater management
Australia, the driest inhabited continent on earth, unsurprisingly, has a water problem.
US federal data breach affects 237,000
A US government data breach has led to the personal details of over 200,000 former and current US government staff being ...
Cyber security must be a pillar of pandemic preparedness, says US lawmaker
A US politician has called for cyber security to become a greater focus of pandemic preparedness, as a 2018 pandemic act ...
Cyber firm Dragos targeted by known threat group
Hackers have attempted to infiltrate the network of Dragos, a cyber security firm based in the US.
How to land the best jobs in cyber security
Cyber security in Australia has become an integral part of every organisation’s infrastructure. In today’s digital age, ...
UK authorities concerned over under-reporting of ransomware attacks
Representatives from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have ...
Capita facing bill of up to £20m following Russian cyber attack
Capita is looking at a bill of as much as £20 million (roughly $37.2 million) for the cyber attack it suffered last ...