Security
No to ransomware: How 1.5m people avoided extortion with free decrypting tools
As ransomware extortion gangs persist, the “No More Ransom” project is offering free tools for decrypting 165 families ...
US boosts bounty to $10m for North Korean hacker tip-offs
The US State Department has announced that it will inflate rewards paid for tip-offs about North Korean state-backed ...
Italian tax office reportedly hit by LockBit 3.0 hack
The LockBit ransomware gang has reportedly hacked L’Agenzia delle Entrate, Italy’s tax office, imposing a ransom ...
Closing the cyber security skills gap in 2022 will be more important than ever
Cyber security has begun rising to the top as one of the key concerns for business leaders in 2022. Because of this, ...
Rapid7 introduces new InsightCloudSec capabilities
Rapid7, a security analytics and automation company, has announced “new layered context capabilities”, updating the ...
Defending Australia against the rise of ransomware
Global ransomware attacks have risen sharply as cyber criminals continue to refine their strategies, tactics and methods
As ransomware strikes, protecting data is protecting your business
As ransomware grows in scale, scope, and severity, traditional security strategies are not enough. Learn how Zero Trust ...
AustCyber and Microsoft partner up for new traineeship program
Microsoft and AustCyber are launching an alternative pathway program, named the Cyber Security Microsoft Traineeship ...
Notorious ransomware gang extorts small Canadian town
The LockBit gang has blocked the IT infrastructure of a small Canadian town, leaving the town to function on critical ...
Hacker puts 5.4m Twitter account details on sale with $30k price tag
A hacker has put a database of phone numbers and email addresses belonging to 5.4 million Twitter accounts for sale on ...
Why your best software security defence tool could be your development team
When it comes to securing an organisation’s IT infrastructure, it can be tempting to focus on sourcing and deploying the ...
‘9 to 5’ out, flexible work in — professionals say
A recent report released by HR Leader and The Access Group has revealed that 88 per cent of professionals prefer ...
Cyber actors continue campaign against supply chain and third-party suppliers
A new study by ForgeRock has revealed that the massive 297 per cent surge in breaches were caused by security oversights ...