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Hackers claim to have stolen more than 160 gigabytes of data from a Sydney-based construction contractor.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Signal sees dramatic increase in app downloads following Yemen leak scandal
Downloads of secure messaging app Signal have soared following the Trump administration’s Yemen bombing leak.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 31 Mar 2025
Interview: Chris Krebs – nation-state hacking about ‘causing chaos’
SentinelOne’s chief intelligence and public policy officer and ex-CISA director discusses cyber crime, trends, the importance of cyber security as a whole-of-business ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 31 Mar 2025
Macquarie University and Fujitsu partner up to offer students AI micro-credentials
A new university course will provide hands-on access to Fujitsu’s AutoML technology in order to address an Australian machine learning skills shortage.
Op-Ed: Paving a pathway to better Australian cyber security preparedness
Australia’s goal of seeding a zero-trust culture across all organisations can be significantly achieved by focusing on the first line of defence against threat actors: ...
Pieter Danhieux, co-founder and CEO of Secure Code Warrior • Mon, 31 Mar 2025
Combating Australia’s cyber crime
As cyber crime escalates in scale and sophistication, organisations must remain hyper-vigilant of emerging cyber threats such as ransomware attacks, financial fraud, and ...
Arabella Walton • Mon, 31 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Aussie property developer TOGA listed as ransomware victim on Akira leak site
Hackers claim to have more than 500 gigabytes of data, including customer details, weeks after TOGA Far East (TFE) Hotels group confirmed it was the victim of a damaging ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 28 Mar 2025
The industry speaks: World Backup Day 2025
Backups are an essential part of keeping your data secure, but many Australians would still prefer to do almost anything – here’s the industry’s best on what backups ...
StreamElements confirms third-party data breach
Following threat actors posting samples online, popular cloud-based streaming platform StreamElements has confirmed that it suffered a cyber attack.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 27 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Australian medical device company Compumedics listed on ransomware leak site
Ransomware newcomer VanHelsing claims successful breach of a Victoria-based manufacturer of diagnostic equipment.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 27 Mar 2025
Papua New Guinea disables Facebook to curb disinformation
In an attempt to mitigate misinformation, disinformation, hate speech and porn, Papua New Guinea has blocked local access to Facebook.
AFP, big 4 banks warn of ‘side hustle’ job scams targeting students
Both local and international students are being offered “quick and easy money” to get involved in illegal activities under false pretences.
NSW Police investigating ‘significant’ Department of Communities and Justice data breach
Police warn that around 9,000 “sensitive court files” have been accessed, including AVOs and court affidavits.