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Reddit appoints new chief information security officer

Reddit appoints new chief information security officer

News aggregation and social media giant Reddit has appointed a new CISO.

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Aug 2023
Australian man charged with over 1,000 child abuse offences over material posted to dark net

Australian man charged with over 1,000 child abuse offences over material posted to dark net

The AFP has announced that an Australian childcare worker has been charged with 1,623 child abuse offences after the ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Aug 2023
Australian airline Rex caught up in HWL Ebsworth hack

Australian airline Rex caught up in HWL Ebsworth hack

An Australian regional airline operator has reported that “confidential exchanges” between it and a client have been ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Aug 2023
Web browsing overtakes email as the preferred method of spreading ransomware

Web browsing overtakes email as the preferred method of spreading ransomware

A new report revealed that where once email was king when it came to infecting networks with ransomware, all the cool ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Aug 2023
2 Australian companies are helping address the cyber security gender gap

2 Australian companies are helping address the cyber security gender gap

Australian cyber education provider Cyber Revolution has announced a number of its female students were successful in ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 31 Jul 2023
Rapid7 appoints new partner director, Asia-Pacific and Japan

Rapid7 appoints new partner director, Asia-Pacific and Japan

Cloud security company Rapid7 has announced the appointment of Anita Moorhouse to the position of partner director for ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 31 Jul 2023
Op-Ed: ICS/OT threat landscape – 2022 Year in Review

Op-Ed: ICS/OT threat landscape – 2022 Year in Review

In 2022, the industrial community experienced a shift in the cyber threat landscape that was ushered in by increasingly ...

Seth Enoka Fri, 28 Jul 2023
Old Call of Duty game taken offline after being found spreading malware

Old Call of Duty game taken offline after being found spreading malware

Fans of the popular Call of Duty franchise have become targets of hackers spreading a worm via the game’s lobby.

David Hollingworth Fri, 28 Jul 2023
ATO reveals more than $550m lost to online fraud

ATO reveals more than $550m lost to online fraud

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) lost more than $557 million to fraudsters using personal details from hacks on ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 28 Jul 2023
Clop claims Deloitte hack, company denies any event happened

Clop claims Deloitte hack, company denies any event happened

The hacking group behind the MOVEit file transfer hack has posted the details of data it says was stolen from ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 28 Jul 2023
Cardiac monitoring company could be offline for days after hack

Cardiac monitoring company could be offline for days after hack

A Canadian healthcare company that develops cardiac monitoring software has revealed it was the victim of a hack that ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 27 Jul 2023
Thales to acquire US cyber security provider Imperva

Thales to acquire US cyber security provider Imperva

Thales has confirmed that the company has reached an agreement with Thoma Bravo for the acquisition of US-based data and ...

Wed, 26 Jul 2023
Op-Ed: Critical infrastructure security – best practices for a rapidly evolving policy area

Op-Ed: Critical infrastructure security – best practices for a rapidly evolving policy area

When the federal government set the ambitious challenge of making Australia the most cyber-secure nation in the world by ...

Les Williamson Wed, 26 Jul 2023