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At a secret Sydney location, a $25 million cyber security centre has been set up to protect the NSW Police network from online security threats in real time.
• Mon, 01 Sep 2025
The growing challenge of effectively managing machine IDs
They underpin an increasing proportion of online activity, but poor management of machine IDs regularly causes disruption and user frustration, Kevin Bocek of Venafi ...
Kevin Bocek • Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cyber security
Sophos data has shown that 11 per cent of technology budgets are now dedicated to cyber security, an increase from 8.6 per cent the previous year.
• Mon, 29 Aug 2022
Universal core cyber skills needed to bolster Australia’s online defences
Following outgoing Telstra CEO Andy Penn’s call for “greater government investment in education to strengthen Australia’s cyber protections”, global software company ...
Aussie fintech Fortiro and FileInvite team up to mitigate ‘liar loans’ and fraud
To provide real-time document verification and fraud detection, Australian fintech Fortiro has teamed up with FileInvite with the aim of automating the loan application ...
Ransomware attacks have increased 24% in the last quarter
Despite observing a decline in ransomware attacks in Q4 2021 and Q1 2022, Avast researchers report ransomware attacks are increasing globally once again.
Report reveals ransomware attacks on healthcare and financial sectors tripled
Barracuda researchers have found the number of ransomware attacks have increased year-over-year across the education, municipalities, healthcare, infrastructure, and ...
NSW Police charge man over fraudulent cryptocurrency accounts
NSW Police Cybercrime Squad detectives have charged a man over allegedly using multiple fraudulent identities to open cryptocurrency accounts online.
• Fri, 26 Aug 2022
Hackers leveraging on AWS apps to build phishing pages
Avanan researchers have found that hackers are taking advantage of the site’s legitimacy by building phishing pages on the AWS platform to steal credentials.
Android Trojans and domain name attacks top July cyber threat trends
In July, Bitdefender identified 205 ransomware families as part of the company’s August Bitdefender Threat Debrief.
How to improve your organisation’s cyber security maturity
Faced with a constantly evolving threat landscape and a shortage of skilled staff, many organisations are struggling to improve the overall maturity of their in-house ...
Pieter Danhieux • Fri, 26 Aug 2022
Why more attention needs to be given to the security of IIoT
When it comes to IT security, the majority of effort tends to be focused on the systems, applications and data that sits at the centre of organisations. These resources ...
Mark Lukie • Thu, 25 Aug 2022
1 in 5 Aussies encounter scams on a daily basis, new research reveals
Avast research has revealed that three-quarters of Aussies have experienced a spike in attempted scams in the last 12 months, and one in five (19 per cent) have been ...
• Thu, 25 Aug 2022
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