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It might still be buried deep in development labs and years away from mainstream use, however quantum computing promises to usher in never-before-seen technical ...
Kevin Bocek • Sun, 07 Sep 2025
Defence uses ‘Star Trek’ game for cyber security research
A Defence scientist has revealed how he’s using a Star Trek-style game to research how the Australian Defence Force can respond to a cyber attack.
• Tue, 15 Nov 2022
SoftIron opens Australia-first IT manufacturing facility
Industry leader in cloud building technology SoftIron has opened Australia’s very first “component-level IT infrastructure manufacturing facility”.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 15 Nov 2022
Making defence more cyber ready
Amid a decrease in demand for special operations forces teams to undertake counterterrorism operations, researchers have called for an integration of special operations ...
Call for cyber security reforms to stop businesses buying their way out of trouble
In light of the flurry of cyber threats Australia has faced over recent months, Cyber Security Minister Clare O’Neil has signalled for several reforms that would stop ...
Medibank hackers leak more sensitive data, demand AU$15m ransom
The cyber criminals behind the major Medibank hack claim they demanded AU$15.09 million (US$9.7 million) ransom to refrain from releasing stolen customer information to ...
• Fri, 11 Nov 2022
IT shortage threatens Australian businesses, report finds
A recent global report has indicated that the scale of industry transformation has left companies unable to hire the right technical staff, threatening their businesses
Optus sets aside $140m for data hack expenses
As part of its half-year financial performance report, Optus has announced that it is allocating $140 million for the financial year to cover the cost of cleaning up the ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 10 Nov 2022
How to protect yourself from scams
In conjunction with Scams Awareness Week, the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has released its top tips for remaining cyber safe in a world ...
How to avoid data exfiltration during the current ‘great resignation’
The so-called “great resignation” has been a topic of discussion in business circles for months, Joanne Wong of LogRhythm, writes. Following the restrictions of the ...
Joanne Wong • Thu, 10 Nov 2022
Cyber crime gangs recruiting and rewarding supporters
Avast’s Q3/2022 Threat Report has found ransomware gangs are innovating to ensure better results and noted an increase in businesses and governments being targeted with ...
• Wed, 09 Nov 2022
Suspected Medibank hackers begin to leak customer data sample
The suspected Medibank hackers have released a sample of the data stolen from the cyber attack on the private health insurance giant.
How to stop high-severity vulnerabilities in OpenSSL
Check Point has found two high-severity vulnerabilities in OpenSSL code that could leave businesses open to possible exploitation, just through common usage of the ...
• Tue, 08 Nov 2022
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