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Over 120 finalists have been shortlisted for the inaugural Australian Cyber Security Awards, which will be held on Thursday, 1 June 2023.
Malavika Santhebennur • Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Top three cyber secure countries and how Australia compares
The digital revolution has presented us with many opportunities, personally and professionally. But the unassuming ease with which we now live online comes with its ...
UNSW Online • Fri, 14 Apr 2023
Push to ban ransomware payments admirable, but success lies in the details
Opinion: The recent Latitude hack has sparked debate on whether the Commonwealth should introduce new legislative frameworks to govern ransomware payments to hackers
Liam Garman • Thu, 13 Apr 2023
Russians hack Ukrainian café security cameras to monitor aid convoys
Security cameras in Ukraine coffee shops have been reportedly accessed by Russian hackers aiming to collect information, according to a senior US security executive.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 13 Apr 2023
Australian banking industry launches scam awareness campaign — but can banks do more?
The Australian Banking Association (ABA) has just launched a new campaign to warn and educate customers about the dangers of banking scams.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 13 Apr 2023
Students arrested after notifying popular student app of major security flaw
Four computer science students from the University of Malta who identified a major security vulnerability in popular student app FreeHour have been arrested and are ...
Push to outlaw ransomware payments ignites following Latitude’s refusal to pay
A new push for the payment of cyber ransom demands to be outlawed has emerged from the rubble of the Latitude hack, as industry leaders call on the government to ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
ChatGPT maker OpenAI announces new bug bounty for its AI systems
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has announced a bug bounty program for its AI-based products, including ChatGPT.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Local SMBs access Huntress security platform with ANZ launch
Cloud-based cyber security solution Huntress has launched in Australia and New Zealand, providing the 99 per cent with managed endpoint detection and response solutions
Westpac looks to harness ChatGPT
The security teams of major Aussie bank Westpac are currently exploring the idea of using ChatGPT in their planning processes.
Op-Ed: The future of cyber security in the Australian public sector
The Australian public sector is quickly becoming one of the biggest targets for cyber criminals, state-sponsored hackers, and malicious insiders, with many government ...
Jason Whyte • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Lax security reveals North Korean hacking group APT37’s tactics
The North Korean threat actor APT37 has been around for over a decade, but a recent slip in the group’s own operational security has given security researchers a detailed ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 11 Apr 2023
PODCAST: Enhancing your cyber security recruitment strategy, with FifthDomain’s Matt Wilcox
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Matt Wilcox, founder and chief executive of FifthDomain, joins host Liam Garman to unveil the company’s new Cyber ...
Robyn Tongol • Tue, 11 Apr 2023