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How to overcome the security challenges posed by open-source code

How to overcome the security challenges posed by open-source code

The cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving as attackers use new techniques to gain access to their targets, ...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022
UK NCSC warns paying ransom ‘incentivises’ more cyber attacks

UK NCSC warns paying ransom ‘incentivises’ more cyber attacks

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging business owners to “stop paying ransoms to cyber hacking ...

Fri, 08 Jul 2022
Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne hit by cyber attack

Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne hit by cyber attack

An investigation is now underway into a cyber attack on Port Phillip Prison, Victoria’s biggest jail located in ...

Fri, 08 Jul 2022
Australia just elevated cyber security: It’s your business’ turn next

Australia just elevated cyber security: It’s your business’ turn next

Australia took significant strides towards elevating cyber security as a key national interest in the most recent ...

Murray Mills Fri, 08 Jul 2022
PODCAST: Delivering Australia’s cyber needs, with Rob Parker

PODCAST: Delivering Australia’s cyber needs, with Rob Parker

In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Rob Parker, partner at Deloitte Australia, joins hosts Major ...

Robyn Tongol Fri, 08 Jul 2022
The blind spot in Australia’s multi-billion-dollar cyber defence strategy

The blind spot in Australia’s multi-billion-dollar cyber defence strategy

About 4.3 per cent of Australian households experienced a successful or attempted break-in last year. That puts the ...

James Wright Thu, 07 Jul 2022
Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams

Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams

Check Point Software Technologies has warned the public to stay vigilant due to the increased cyber security risks for ...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022
Apple’s new ‘lockdown’ mode designed to shield iPhone and Mac users from cyber threats

Apple’s new ‘lockdown’ mode designed to shield iPhone and Mac users from cyber threats

In a bid to shield users operating in the Apple ecosystem, the tech giant is set to launch “lockdown mode” to protect ...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022
Google uncovers ‘hack-for-hire groups’ operating globally

Google uncovers ‘hack-for-hire groups’ operating globally

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has exposed hack-for-hire groups operating in Russia, India and the United Arab ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022
Shanghai police hack censored in China

Shanghai police hack censored in China

Amid news of the alleged hacking of a Shanghai police database that could expose sensitive information about one billion ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022
Australian businesses most concerned about security-naive employees

Australian businesses most concerned about security-naive employees

The cyber landscape continues to face new battles, from the proliferation of ransomware to the need for chief ...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022
DoD launches ‘Hack US’ bug bounty program

DoD launches ‘Hack US’ bug bounty program

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has launched its first bug bounty program called “Hack US”.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022
Mystery hackers claim Shanghai police breach and data theft from 1bn Chinese citizens

Mystery hackers claim Shanghai police breach and data theft from 1bn Chinese citizens

An unknown hacker or group of cyber actors have offered to sell more than 23 terabytes of stolen data allegedly from the ...

Tue, 05 Jul 2022