Security
Auckland Transport suffers ‘technical outage’ as Medusa ransomware gang claims hack
A New Zealand transport service has confirmed its ticketing systems were disrupted on Tuesday (19 September) by a “cyber ...
Microsoft accidentally leaks 38TB of internal data on GitHub
The Redmond giant is having a shocker of a time when it comes to security, with its latest own goal exposing 30,000 ...
National cyber security coordinator concludes formal response to HWL Ebsworth hack
Australia’s national cyber security coordinator has declared that law firm HWL Ebsworth is now in a position to manage ...
Tesserent shareholders vote in favour of Thales Australia acquisition
Tesserent held a share scheme meeting today (18 September) to determine the outcome of its acquisition by Thales ...
TikTok under siege from Elon Musk-themed crypto scams
Deepfakes of Elon Musk promising untold riches in cryptocurrency are all over TikTok at the moment, linked to either the ...
Dymocks pins data breach on third-party ‘partner’
Dymocks has released an update on its 6 September data breach, pointing to “unauthorised access” to the systems of one ...
Op-Ed: Assessing the true cost of a cyber attack
The long-tail costs of a serious cyber incident are often underestimated or unaccounted for, and this has an impact on ...
Report: The cloud is ever-changing, and that’s a problem
A new report has suggested that while the cloud may well be the way to do modern business, its intangible nature makes ...
PODCAST: Defending your business against third-party and supply chain risk
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, hosts Liam Garman and Major General (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson ...
ALPHV ransomware gang releases lengthy statement on MGM hack
The ALPHV ransomware group has taken steps to set “the record straight” on the recent MGM hack, releasing an in-depth ...
ADF chief warns of ‘truth decay’ in talk touching on AI and disinformation
General Angus Campbell, Australia’s Chief of Defence Force, has used a speech to the Australian Strategic Policy ...
Inside Akira, the ransomware gang with a retro-computing fetish
The Akira ransomware gang has only been in operation since March of 2023, but it has already racked up an impressive ...
Op-Ed: Security incident response is no longer just a technical issue, it is full-scale crisis management
With the recent spate of high-profile cyber security attacks that have impacted the finance, health, and critical ...