Security
Exclusive: Contractor Brighton Australia listed on SafePay’s ransomware leak site
Hackers claim to have stolen more than 160 gigabytes of data from a Sydney-based construction contractor.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Combating Australia’s cyber crime
As cyber crime escalates in scale and sophistication, organisations must remain hyper-vigilant of emerging cyber threats ...
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) ...
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 ...
StreamElements confirms third-party data breach
Following threat actors posting samples online, popular cloud-based streaming platform StreamElements has confirmed that ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.