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ACSC releases cyber security checklist to keep kids safe online

ACSC releases cyber security checklist to keep kids safe online

It seems a modern truism that every new generation will spend more of their lives online than the one before, whether ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 19 Jan 2023
US Office of Information Security details 2 ransomware threats facing US health system

US Office of Information Security details 2 ransomware threats facing US health system

As we’ve often reported, ransomware is a growing threat worldwide. The Office of Information Security in the United ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 18 Jan 2023
USMC stands up new Marine Corps Information Command

USMC stands up new Marine Corps Information Command

The United States Marine Corps announced overnight that it is standing up a new, entirely internal command focused on ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 18 Jan 2023
A ransomware attack has knocked a Norwegian company’s shipping servers offline

A ransomware attack has knocked a Norwegian company’s shipping servers offline

Norwegian company DNV has reported it has fallen victim to a ransomware attack and has taken its shipping servers ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 17 Jan 2023
Call centre-based crypto scammers taken down in Europe

Call centre-based crypto scammers taken down in Europe

Europol has assisted a raft of European countries in taking down an extensive crypto scam network.

David Hollingworth • Tue, 17 Jan 2023
Small businesses advised to not use ‘TikTok’ generation for cyber security

Small businesses advised to not use ‘TikTok’ generation for cyber security

Small business owners are being warned not to make use of young Gen Z-er’s (those born from 1997 to 2010) to manage ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 17 Jan 2023
Ukraine calls for Cyber United Nations to be developed

Ukraine calls for Cyber United Nations to be developed

Ukraine’s leading cyber security official has proposed the development of a “Cyber United Nations” to fight the growing ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 17 Jan 2023
Op-Ed: In a wave of cyber attacks, every technology leader should focus on ransomware in 2023

Op-Ed: In a wave of cyber attacks, every technology leader should focus on ransomware in 2023

While data breaches and cyber security issues aren’t uncommon, 2022 has been a particularly turbulent year for many ...

Shannon Davis • Tue, 17 Jan 2023
Software suite of Israeli security firm Cellebrite leaks online

Software suite of Israeli security firm Cellebrite leaks online

In a case of who watches the watchers (who secures the security companies, perhaps?), Cellebrite’s suite of surveillance ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 16 Jan 2023
NortonLifeLock breach exposes thousands of users

NortonLifeLock breach exposes thousands of users

Gen Digital, owners of what used to be Symantec, has begun notifying NortonLifeLock customers that its Norton Password ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 16 Jan 2023
3 law firms join forces on Medibank class action

3 law firms join forces on Medibank class action

After one of the most serious data breaches in Australian history, three law firms have teamed up to pursue compensation ...

Lauren Croft & David Hollingworth • Mon, 16 Jan 2023
Researchers discover Iranian VPN service riddled with spyware

Researchers discover Iranian VPN service riddled with spyware

Privacy is at a premium in the modern age, and nowhere is that more true than in autocratic countries like Iran

David Hollingworth • Fri, 13 Jan 2023
Your Android TV box may be spying on you

Your Android TV box may be spying on you

If you’ve bought yourself a cheap TV streaming box from Amazon recently, you may have inadvertently bought yourself a ...

David Hollingworth • Fri, 13 Jan 2023