Powered by MOMENTUMMEDIA
For breaking news and daily updates, subscribe to our newsletter

Security

Qualys and Red Hat collaborate to boost OpenShift security

Qualys and Red Hat collaborate to boost OpenShift security

Qualys has announced a collaboration with Red Hat with the aim to drive greater security for both the container and host ...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021
Defence unveils new data strategy

Defence unveils new data strategy

The Commonwealth government has laid out a new plan aimed at bolstering cyber resilience across Defence amid the ...

Charbel Kadib Wed, 04 Aug 2021
Austrian firm acquires local defence communications company

Austrian firm acquires local defence communications company

A Melbourne-based defence command and control company has been acquired by global communications firm Frequentis.

Charbel Kadib Wed, 04 Aug 2021
Qualys launches CyberSecurity Asset Management 

Qualys launches CyberSecurity Asset Management 

Qualys has announced the launch of CyberSecurity Asset Management (CSAM), that is designed to detect security gaps and ...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Rogue states and criminals collaborating on cyber crime, VMware survey showed

Rogue states and criminals collaborating on cyber crime, VMware survey showed

Rogue countries and cyber criminal are increasingly working together to target an array of physical and cyber targets ...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Babuk threat actor turns to extortion and theft

Babuk threat actor turns to extortion and theft

The Babuk ransomware’s adoption of live beta testing on its victims causes encryption ‘beyond repair’ via a faulty ...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Now, more than ever, IT security needs to be a board-level issue

Now, more than ever, IT security needs to be a board-level issue

Senior decision makers within organisations must accept accountability and assume responsibility for the security ...

Craig Somerville Tue, 03 Aug 2021
NSW education preparing for potential data compromise following hack

NSW education preparing for potential data compromise following hack

The NSW Department of Education is preparing for the potential that data was compromised following a cyber attack ...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021
Linius raises $4m in growth capital

Linius raises $4m in growth capital

Linius Technologies has announced it has received firm commitments from investors to raise $4 million, before costs.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021
AustCyber, Microsoft to launch traineeship program

AustCyber, Microsoft to launch traineeship program

A new initiative has been established to fill Australia’s burgeoning cyber security skills gap.

Charbel Kadib Mon, 02 Aug 2021
EY to acquire SecureWorx in new sovereign cyber push

EY to acquire SecureWorx in new sovereign cyber push

The consultancy firm has announced plans to enhance its cyber security offering through the acquisition of a local firm

Charbel Kadib Fri, 30 Jul 2021
FBI advises against banning ransomware payments

FBI advises against banning ransomware payments

The associate director of the FBI’s cyber division recommended that the US does not ban ransomware payments at a hearing ...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021
Ransomware protection only as good as its last line of defence

Ransomware protection only as good as its last line of defence

Stakeholders must adjust to the evolving threat landscape posed by ransomware attacks, with a new line of defence needed ...

James Wright Fri, 30 Jul 2021