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Australia lost a record $3.1bn to scams in 2022, and that’s just what was reported

Australia lost a record $3.1bn to scams in 2022, and that’s just what was reported

Australians were scammed out of a historic sum exceeding $3.1 billion in 2022, according to a new report from the ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 17 Apr 2023
Coles reveals its customer data was affected by Latitude Financial breach

Coles reveals its customer data was affected by Latitude Financial breach

Supermarket mainstay Coles has revealed some of its customer data was stolen as part of Latitude Financial’s recent data ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 17 Apr 2023
Darktrace confirms LockBit never breached its systems

Darktrace confirms LockBit never breached its systems

Following claims by LockBit that Darktrace’s systems had been compromised, cyber security firm Darktrace has stated that ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 17 Apr 2023
Russian threat actors actively targeting diplomats in NATO and EU countries

Russian threat actors actively targeting diplomats in NATO and EU countries

Two Polish agencies have revealed an ongoing phishing campaign targeting diplomatic posts throughout Europe.

David Hollingworth Fri, 14 Apr 2023
PODCAST: Banning ransom payments? The success is in the details

PODCAST: Banning ransom payments? The success is in the details

In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, host Liam Garman joins Cyber Security Connect journalist Daniel ...

Robyn Tongol Fri, 14 Apr 2023
21-year-old allegedly behind Pentagon document leak arrested

21-year-old allegedly behind Pentagon document leak arrested

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in the US after it was alleged that he leaked classified Pentagon documents

Daniel Croft Fri, 14 Apr 2023
24 hours, 15 breaches: A day in the life of a cyber security observer, and why reporting matters

24 hours, 15 breaches: A day in the life of a cyber security observer, and why reporting matters

Opinion: The security environment is a rapidly evolving space, and keeping up with emerging threats and data breaches is ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 14 Apr 2023
Op-Ed: Why developers should play a critical role in achieving effective cyber security

Op-Ed: Why developers should play a critical role in achieving effective cyber security

As businesses continue their strategies of digital transformation to improve efficiency and drive growth, one area that ...

Matias Madou Fri, 14 Apr 2023
Finalists revealed for first-ever Australian Cyber Security Awards

Finalists revealed for first-ever Australian Cyber Security Awards

Over 120 finalists have been shortlisted for the inaugural Australian Cyber Security Awards, which will be held on ...

Malavika Santhebennur Fri, 14 Apr 2023
Top three cyber secure countries and how Australia compares

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 ...

UNSW Online Fri, 14 Apr 2023
Push to ban ransomware payments admirable, but success lies in the details

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 ...

Liam Garman Thu, 13 Apr 2023
Russians hack Ukrainian café security cameras to monitor aid convoys

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, ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 13 Apr 2023
Australian banking industry launches scam awareness campaign — but can banks do more?

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 ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 13 Apr 2023