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EnergyAustralia is the latest Aussie company to be hit by cyber attack as private details of hundreds of customers were exposed.
• Fri, 19 Sep 2025
The risk of cyber security going off the rails
Security teams are used to managing risks faced by other parts of the organisation but must also get better at addressing risks that challenge their own functional ...
Guy Brown • Mon, 24 Oct 2022
The sneaky ways online privacy and security are being compromised
A new report by Norton has revealed the latest scams cyber criminals have deployed the past quarter with phishing scams in the top spot.
• Fri, 21 Oct 2022
Medibank has now disclosed personal customer data has been stolen after hack
Medibank has disclosed that the cyber criminal behind last week’s cyber attack has supplied sample records of 100 policies they believe are from their system.
Survey reveals 9 in 10 Aussie SMEs keen on funded cyber security support
Over 94 per cent of Aussies believe supporting SMEs will aid the nation’s economic prosperity and would like to see them prioritised in next week’s federal budget, based ...
PODCAST: Cyber strategy post-Optus breach, with David Connors, CTO/CISO at Australian Defence Apparel
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, David Connors, chief technology officer/chief information security officer (CTO/CISO) at Australian Defence Apparel ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 21 Oct 2022
QLD to boost jobs by investing $5m in cyber security and manufacturing training
To support more jobs in the rapidly growing cyber security and advanced manufacturing sectors, the Queensland government is investing $2 million in a cyber security ...
• Thu, 20 Oct 2022
Deficient cyber security blocks SME growth plans, report finds
Check Point Software Technologies has released the results from a new survey of the SME cyber security market conducted by research firm Analysys Mason.
You can’t eliminate the threat of insiders, but you can prevent the damage
The standard depiction of a cyber criminal in Hollywood is an elusive, highly trained person who compromises and seizes control of an organisation’s network from a ...
Scott Leach • Thu, 20 Oct 2022
Germany’s cyber security chief sacked due to ‘Russia ties’
Germany’s cyber security chief has been fired after allegations of being “excessively close to Russia” via an association he assisted with setting up.
Alleged Medibank hackers reportedly seeking ransom
The alleged Medibank hackers have claimed customer data had been removed from the private health insurer’s database after it got hit by a cyber attack.
Keep your family cyber safe this upcoming summer
The approaching holiday season can pose various safety risks for families, Mark Gorrie at NortonLifeLock writes, with the kids home and on their devices often, with more ...
Mark Gorrie • Wed, 19 Oct 2022
Westpac opens new scam prevention centre and financial crime hub
Westpac has opened a new financial crime hub in Parramatta, as the bank continues to ramp-up its efforts to combat scams and fraud.
• Wed, 19 Oct 2022