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As ransomware strikes, protecting data is protecting your business

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 ...

Rubrik Wed, 27 Jul 2022
AustCyber and Microsoft partner up for new traineeship program

AustCyber and Microsoft partner up for new traineeship program

Microsoft and AustCyber are launching an alternative pathway program, named the Cyber Security Microsoft Traineeship ...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022
Notorious ransomware gang extorts small Canadian town

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 ...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022
Hacker puts 5.4m Twitter account details on sale with $30k price tag

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 ...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022
Why your best software security defence tool could be your development team

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 ...

Matias Madou Tue, 26 Jul 2022
‘9 to 5’ out, flexible work in — professionals say

‘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 ...

HR Leader Tue, 26 Jul 2022
Cyber actors continue campaign against supply chain and third-party suppliers

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 ...

Mon, 25 Jul 2022
Class-action lawsuit forces T-Mobile to pay $350m for data leak incident

Class-action lawsuit forces T-Mobile to pay $350m for data leak incident

To settle a class-action lawsuit, T-Mobile paid US$350 million for a 2021 hack that leaked about 76.6 million US ...

Mon, 25 Jul 2022
China imposes $1.7bn fine on DiDi app for data breach incidents

China imposes $1.7bn fine on DiDi app for data breach incidents

Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Global has been fined 8 billion yuan (AU$1.7 billion) by the Cyberspace Administration of ...

Mon, 25 Jul 2022
Surging scam losses prompt ACCC to push banks to act

Surging scam losses prompt ACCC to push banks to act

After Australians lost a record $2 billion to scams last year, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022
US DOJ concerned by blurred lines between cyber crime and national security

US DOJ concerned by blurred lines between cyber crime and national security

To address the constant evolution of cyber threats, Lisa Monaco, US Deputy Attorney-General, wants to engage private ...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022
Comprehensive IT security is vital for effective protection of cloud-based resources

Comprehensive IT security is vital for effective protection of cloud-based resources

It’s been a part of business IT infrastructures for more than 15 years; however, adoption rates continue to accelerate, ...

Aden Axen Fri, 22 Jul 2022
Aussie organisations now subject to 12-hour cyber incident reporting window

Aussie organisations now subject to 12-hour cyber incident reporting window

Many Australian organisations are now subject to a 12-hour incident reporting time frame after it becomes aware of a ...

Fri, 22 Jul 2022