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3 steps towards a passwordless future

3 steps towards a passwordless future

Over many years, people have built a tacit link between passwords and identity. We have assumed that when someone is ...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022
South Korea to ‘cyber sanction’ the North if it conducts nuclear testing

South Korea to ‘cyber sanction’ the North if it conducts nuclear testing

South Korea’s Foreign Minister, Park Jin, has warned North Korea that it is likely to face cyber and tech sanctions if ...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022
Ransomware Continues to Disrupt OT Operations

Ransomware Continues to Disrupt OT Operations

At the end of 2021, Dragos assessed with high confidence that ransomware would continue to disrupt OT operations into ...

Dragos Thu, 28 Jul 2022
No to ransomware: How 1.5m people avoided extortion with free decrypting tools

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 ...

Wed, 27 Jul 2022
US boosts bounty to $10m for North Korean hacker tip-offs

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 ...

Wed, 27 Jul 2022
Italian tax office reportedly hit by LockBit 3.0 hack

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 ...

Wed, 27 Jul 2022
Closing the cyber security skills gap in 2022 will be more important than ever

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, ...

Aaron Rosenmund Wed, 27 Jul 2022
Rapid7 introduces new InsightCloudSec capabilities

Rapid7 introduces new InsightCloudSec capabilities

Rapid7, a security analytics and automation company, has announced “new layered context capabilities”, updating the ...

Wed, 27 Jul 2022
Defending Australia against the rise of ransomware

Defending Australia against the rise of ransomware

Global ransomware attacks have risen sharply as cyber criminals continue to refine their strategies, tactics and methods

Wed, 27 Jul 2022
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