Security
Op-Ed: Why Australia’s schools are becoming strategic targets for organised crime
Education systems are no longer opportunistic targets. They are becoming strategic assets in criminal finance models.
Exclusive: Aussie hospitality group confirms cyber incident, claimed by Kairos ransomware
An Australian hospitality company has confirmed that it suffered a cyber incident, following claims by a notorious ...
Exclusive: Qilin ransomware claims hack of Mount Barker Co-operative
Hackers have allegedly stolen 40 gigabytes of data from a West Australian food co-op, potentially compromising more than ...
Hack for teacher: How to score cyber security top marks in the education sector
As schools and universities come under growing pressure from hackers, securing the data of students, parents, and ...
KPMG partner uses AI to cheat on AI test, faces fine
A partner for big four accounting firm KPMG is facing a $10,000 fine after being found to have used AI to cheat on an ...
Australian Organisations Must Manage Supplier Risk to Strengthen Cyber Defence
Today’s cybersecurity landscape is no longer shaped solely by headline-grabbing breaches, but by the accumulation of ...
Why Connected Cameras Deserve a Place in Every Cyber Risk Strategy
Though often deployed as part of physical risk management strategies, cameras are fast becoming a core component of ...
Matter of trust: Tech giants partner up for new Trusted Tech Alliance
Microsoft, NTT, Ericsson and more than a dozen others form a “cross-industry coalition” to establish a set of shared ...
Multimillion-dollar FIIG penalty a ‘clear warning to all financial organisations’, expert says
“Cyber security is not an IT issue; it is a board-level governance obligation,” says Trend Micro’s field CISO, ANZ, ...
Proofpoint strengthens enterprise AI security platform with Acuvity acquisition
US cyber security firm Proofpoint acquires AI security specialist Acuvity, expanding its platform to help organisations ...
$800k loss: Romance mortgage scam leaves man with empty wallet, broken heart
An Australian man lost $800,000 to someone he thought he was in a relationship with, sending money and even taking out a ...
Government agencies simply aren’t reporting cyber incidents to the ASD
A new government report has revealed that a majority of government entities are not reporting their cyber security ...
Swipe left on scammers: How to spot a romance scam this Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day approaching fast, scammers are set to target those looking for love with romance scams.