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Barracuda recommends ‘full replacement’ of compromised email security gateway hardware

Barracuda recommends ‘full replacement’ of compromised email security gateway hardware

The email security company behind the hardware that enabled a data breach affecting the ACT government has recommended ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 09 Jun 2023
Commonwealth Bank introduces measures to combat cryptocurrency scams

Commonwealth Bank introduces measures to combat cryptocurrency scams

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced a raft of measures to fight cryptocurrency fraud and scams.

David Hollingworth Fri, 09 Jun 2023
Australian and UK academics establish new Global Security and Society Institute

Australian and UK academics establish new Global Security and Society Institute

Two universities from the UK and Australia have come together to launch a new research group to take on challenges such ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 08 Jun 2023
3 things you should know about the Australian Cyber Security Centre

3 things you should know about the Australian Cyber Security Centre

With the steady rise of cyber threats and attacks, governments around the globe are taking proactive measures to ...

Reporter Thu, 08 Jun 2023
More details of Clop’s MOVEit Transfer campaign emerge, as CISA and FBI release advisory

More details of Clop’s MOVEit Transfer campaign emerge, as CISA and FBI release advisory

Details continue to emerge after Progress Software announced it had found a vulnerability in its MOVEit Transfer file ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 08 Jun 2023
Researchers uncover 60,000 malware-compromised Android apps in the wild

Researchers uncover 60,000 malware-compromised Android apps in the wild

A recently rolled-out application anomaly detection feature in a mobile security suite has uncovered a global adware ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Op-Ed: Shoring up defences – How to protect the financial sector with stronger identity security measures

Op-Ed: Shoring up defences – How to protect the financial sector with stronger identity security measures

It’s no secret the financial services sector is one of the most mature of all the critical infrastructure industries — ...

Nam Lam Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Commonwealth Bank fined $3.55m for sending millions of emails that contravened spam laws

Commonwealth Bank fined $3.55m for sending millions of emails that contravened spam laws

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has levied a $3.55 million fine against the Commonwealth Bank ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Thales CipherTrust platform targets major demand for data security services

Thales CipherTrust platform targets major demand for data security services

Aiming to meet the rapidly growing demand for broad-spectrum data security, defence and aerospace giant Thales has ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Top 10 risky employee cyber security behaviours revealed

Top 10 risky employee cyber security behaviours revealed

A cyber security awareness and training firm has identified 10 of the riskiest employee behaviours that can impact a ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Interview: Palo Alto’s Sean Duca on Australia’s cyber landscape and having a bold plan for the future

Interview: Palo Alto’s Sean Duca on Australia’s cyber landscape and having a bold plan for the future

Cyber Security Connect had to chance to sit down with Sean Duca, vice-president and regional chief security officer at ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Worrying new cyber trends revealed

Worrying new cyber trends revealed

Research unveiled by global cyber security provider Palo Alto Networks has shone a spotlight on some worrying new cyber ...

Wed, 07 Jun 2023
Hackers compromise Russian radio and TV stations to broadcast deepfake Putin address

Hackers compromise Russian radio and TV stations to broadcast deepfake Putin address

Russian residents in its western border regions woke up to an alarming broadcast from President Vladimir Putin, ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 06 Jun 2023