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Future security capabilities to be tested by elite 360° Cyber Game
JSF achieves first Australian Cybersecurity Accreditation
CSIRO secures cyber security investment
Israeli cyber security leader sets up in Victoria
Academic Centres for Cyber Security Excellence given funding
Defence sector’s growing people-centric take on cyber security
Calls for urgent cultural shift around cyber security mindset
Aus appetite for innovation to accelerate cyber security tech
Cyber security challenge launched in Adelaide
Global cyber security facility sets up shop in NSW
Defence broadens engagement with cyber security sector
ASD awards accreditation to Israeli cyber security specialist
State pushes for national cyber security skills training model
Cyber security company wins $1.3m innovation contract
Endeavour Centre showcases Australian ingenuity and innovation
Australia joins NATO cyber centre
ASX-listed cyber secuirty company makes first sale of new cyber risk product
Cyber centre announces new CEO
Cyber security a never-ending battle: Unisys
Northrop Grumman expands Youth Cyber Education Program to include Australia
DST calling for cyber tech applications under NGTF
Minister announces $650k for DST cyber tech research
Australia helps FBI disrupt international cyber crime network
Discovery casts dark shadow on cyber security says CSIRO’s Data61
Enhancing Australia’s cyberspace resilience
Nova Systems to deliver POC for cyber security growth network
Elbit Systems to help train ADF cyber warriors
Defence partners with Sydney Uni to enhance cyber innovation
Boeing Hackathon challenge open for uni student cyber leaders
Austal cyber attack no threat to national security
Austrade seeks applicants for US Cyber Security Mission
Australia and New Zealand announce cyber co-operation initiative
Cyber security training centre opened in Canberra
Adelaide joins national cyber battle with launch of Joint Cyber Security Centre
NSW government supporting development of cyber security industry
Government launches Cyber Security Industry Roadmap
NSW innovation node to develop cyber security industry
Cyber security initiative launched for small businesses
Three recipients land $4m cyber security funding
First neural network to protect infrastructure from cyber warfare
Ministers respond to Chinese cyber-enabled IP theft
Penten partners with Aussie researchers to develop AI cyber traps
Raytheon to provide cybersecure ground stations for Global Hawk
Government investigating ‘significant’ cyber security breach
North Sydney cyber centre to boost Australia’s cyber security defences
Leidos wins cyber mission engineering services contract with US Navy
Northrop Grumman celebrates successful CyberTaipan competition
Coalition promises further investment into cyber security if re-elected
Australian cyber security chief announces resignation ahead of poll
Thales wins at Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
Serco STEM workshop gives female students chance to experience cyber security career
Funding to strengthen Australian cyber security capability
Auditor-general tells government to step up cyber security measures
New cyber security centre aims to protect democratic process
Canberra-based company wins Army cyber capabilities contract
NSW cyber security node open for business
Victorian cyber security company receives government funding
Adelaide Uni to host new cyber security degree to boost SA skills
Fujitsu launches next-generation Cyber Resilience Centre
AustCyber’s Canberra Cyber Security Innovation Node officially launches
Australian researchers leading the way in cyber security analysis
CSCRC announces major cyber security research collaboration with local companies
French cyber tech giant sets up shop in Adelaide precinct
Former Cisco CEO joins Aussie cyber security start-up
South Australia launches next-gen cyber security training centre
OCSC calls on Australia to improve cyber security resilience for ourselves and region
Return of Minister for Cyber Security recommended for Australia’s 2020 Cyber Security Strategy
SA steps up cyber training for next-gen defence security professionals
BAE Systems to develop new cyber tools to protect DARPA data
Measuring cyber innovation crucial for growth of Aussie cyber security sector
Australians urged to exercise cyber vigilance over Christmas period
Report to guide development of cyber secure economy
Aussie cyber experts to set national security agenda in Perth
World-class cyber security training facility opens in Perth
Tassie cyber security node to support tech and defence innovation
Team Defence Australia calls for TechNet Cyber 2020 expo EOI
Canberra-based cyber SME secures new opportunities in Defence
Cyber resilience key to securing Australia’s economic future
Edith Cowan Uni confirms scholarship partnership with Cyber Security CRC
National cyber intel agency to be headed up by Abigail Bradshaw
Defence encourages women to get into cyber
Enrolments open for new ADF Cyber Gap Program
ASD cracks down on COVID-19 cyber crime
ACSC steps up fight against malicious cyber activity
Op-Ed: Maintaining the integrity and security of individual cyber systems
Op-Ed: The post-COVID cyber security challenges and preparing Australia’s cyber resilience
Op-Ed: Why our defence sector needs a different approach to cyber security
Fleet Cyber Unit deploys in support of Operation MANITOU
Video games and warfighting: The curious link
Penten ready for anchor tenant role at UNSW cyber project
PM reveals details of $1.3bn cyber security investment
DMTC partners with Indigenous cyber security company
ACSC, DTA release joint cyber security guidance
Billion-dollar cyber boost: A cash cow for defence SMEs?
Automation: The future of the combat vehicle?
Major bank reports 'ferocious' cyber attacks since COVID-19
West Australian government launches Cyber Security Operations Centre
ASD releases 2020 Cyber Security Survey for Commonwealth entities
TechnologyOne elevates government’s cyber security status
Financial cyber resilience improving: ASIC
Cyber security vital for working from home, says mid-tier
Accounting firms are ‘prime targets’, says cyber security firm
Aussie cyber set to soar
Dealer group facing court over alleged cyber-security failures
SMSFs ‘high on the radar’ for cyber scams
archTIS acquires global information protection business Nucleus Cyber
CyberCX invests in WA growth, new Perth-based Security Operations Centre
Students called to enrol in ADF Cyber Gap Program
How financial advisers can up their cyber security game
APAC prone to higher cyber attacks, network finds
Visible and preventable: How network detection and response could save your firm from becoming a cyber-security statistic
Aus Cyber Security Centre releases new business protection publication
Optus partners with university for cyber security initiative
Defence launches new cyber security campaign
US, Australia sign first-ever cyber training range agreement
COVID triggers 75% spike in cyber attacks
Defence unveils plan to bolster cyber resilience
archTIS subsidiary expands partner channel in Asia, Europe
Op-Ed: Not your dad's password - Maintaining critical information, system security in the new world
Cyber security vulnerabilities exposed by remote work
Op-Ed: The challenges that 2021 holds for cyber security professionals
Op-Ed: How incident response is vital for financial institutions in the COVID-19 environment
Op-Ed: Achieving effective IT security in a post-COVID world
Defence renews Nucleus Cyber contract
Op-Ed: Six reasons you should dump your VPN in 2021
Northrop, Lockheed to compete for Air Force cyber contract
archTIS revamps executive team
Op-Ed: The number one cyber threat Aussie businesses face in 2021
Nucleus Cyber launches enhanced information security offering
New grants scheme launched to bolster cyber security capability
AustCyber acquired by Stone & Chalk
Op-Ed: Cyber risk is corporate risk
Op-Ed: Why effective IT security isn’t possible without detection and recovery capabilities
Defence releases findings from review in ethical AI use
CyberCX, AustCyber launch new tool to address talent gap
Govt publishes cyber security guide for defence industry
Op-Ed: Using decoys to protect against ransomware attacks
CrowdStrike acquires Humio for US$400m
LexisNexis Risk Solutions acquires Accuity
Op-Ed: Take control of identity security in the cloud
New malware strain alerts researchers
archTIS secures OAIC contract
CSO Group signs agreement with NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Op-Ed: Could remote work be the answer to your cyber security skills shortage?
Defence awards cyber contracts to Leidos, KBR, Fujitsu
Op-Ed: Often overlooked, accounts receivables are the next cyber security frontline
CrowdStrike bolsters Falcon platform
Leonardo to launch cyber security program in Australia
ACSC issues security alert following targeted attacks
Extent of the Microsoft hack becoming known
AIIA extends collaboration agreement with DTA
Lockheed Martin recognises achievements in cyber domain
CyberCX launches Annual Threat Assessment
LexisNexis Risk Solutions unveils new compliancy findings
Workplaces poorly equipped to tackle new cyber challenges
Op-Ed: Securing healthcare data as threat of ransomware grows
Op-Ed: Can we trust user login credentials anymore? A solution exists with behavioural biometrics
Cyber Security investment to hit $4.9bn
Channel 9 broadcast disrupted by cyber attack
Zscaler, CrowdStrike broaden integration capabilities
Penten appoints former defence chief to board of directors
Op-Ed: Ransomware v humanware
Verizon releases 2021 Mobile Security Index
KnowBe4 unveils new survey findings
Op-Ed: Why recent cyber security breaches shine a spotlight on Active Directory
Augmented reality platform to show 300,000 feet
Cyber security firms secure Defence grants
Crypto asset industry body unveils research showing support for tax framework
Oracle, HackMakers launch two hackathons
CyberArk launches new offensive security tool
Op-Ed: Ransomware increases its impact through double extortion attacks
Op-Ed: Why you need to take a deep, layered approach to IT security
Assistant Minister for Defence cautions Australians for safe Microsoft Exchange use
Lenovo and Nutanix launch new remote work security solution
Op-Ed: Is your contact centre a weak link in your cyber security chain?
acthTIS announces new ventures in EMEA market
Macquarie Telecom Group appoints MAJGEN to advisory role
Australian Cyber Security Centre issues urgent warning for Click Studios’ Passwordstate users
Systematic delivers online training software to Army
Op-Ed: The evolution, emerging threat, and hidden cost of cyber security
Op-Ed: Four steps to unlocking the value of application insights with AI
archTIS appoints new chief financial officer
Cyber security firm warns of growing threat
Defence awards contract to archTIS
Tesserent acquires quarter of TrustGrid, AttackBound
Australian Cyber Security Centre issues new recommendations about remote access scams
Op-Ed: Taking an identity-centric approach to IT security
Microsoft, Darktrace join forces to reinforce cyber defences
Government invests in cyber security
Australian Cyber Security Centre issues crypto mining warning
Russian submarine agency hacked, attackers allegedly Chinese backed
Defence Connect podcast ranked #1 cyber security podcast globally
archTIS signs new national security agreement
UK pledges international cyber security funding
Sophos uncovers 167 fraudulent crypto and finance apps
Op-Ed: What nightclubs can teach us about cyber security
Credential stuffing attacks surge in financial services sector
Millions of Air India travellers worldwide impacted by data breach
CrowdStrike, EY expand global partnership
SoldierOn and Fortinet aim to upskill veterans with cyber training
Op-Ed: Three investments for your application strategy to deliver superior customer experience
Cyber firms tapped to support ADF project
Op-Ed: XDR — The new cyber security X factor
Op-Ed: 5 ways to respond after suffering a ransomware attack
archTIS signs on channel partners to support US DoD supply chain
Defence Innovation Network funds new cyber project
PwC Australia and SecurityAdvisor strategic alliance bolsters data-driven cyber capabilities
US Steamship Authority rattled by ransomware attack
Op-Ed: Why network detection and response should be central to your cyber security strategy in 2021
archTIS to boost national security agency support
Anywise and Athena AI launch sovereign data-driven sustainment solution
Op-Ed: How CISOs can elevate the security posture of critical infrastructure
Proposed legislation to mandate ransomware reporting
LexisNexis Risk Solutions launches financial crime compliance solution
Secure Code Warrior to bolster Singapore GovTech capability
Cyber security lacks organisational support, new research has revealed
Op-Ed: IT automation boosts security and drives efficiencies as compliance takes centre stage
Leidos tapped to deliver cyber capability for defence program
Drawing a line in the sand for cyber conflict
Illumio secures US$225 million funding to stop cyber disasters
Video game industry targeted by cyber attacks during pandemic
Global ransomware attack targets 800 to 1,500 companies
archTIS expands operations in EMEA
ADF funds Australia and US university-led cyber security project
Veritas boosts ANZ business growth, appoints new MD
Op-Ed: The role of endpoint security in a cyber kill chain
Leonardo, Tinexta team up to develop cyber security tech
NSW Department of Education target of cyber attack
archTIS launches program to boost global presence
Macquarie to establish new data facility, cyber security centre
Defence to tap into skills of tech savvy uni students
Does Canberra’s data security push go far enough?
Op-Ed: How CISOs can elevate the security posture of critical infrastructure
Op-Ed: Scaling up IoT security to the next few billions
Cost of fraud in Asia-Pacific markets is high according new study
Webcentral to acquire 5G Networks
State sanctioned (cyber) violence, Australia’s next security threat
Aus government launches new cyber security campaign to protect individuals, businesses
AFP to lead new operation against ransomware
SonicWall devices at risk of ransomware, ACSC rings alarm bells
Chinese hackers target swathe of French organisations, French cyber agency raises security alarm
TrueFort releases ransomware survival guide
50,000 new spear phishing sites go online everyday, according to SlashNext
Deakin University onboards LogMeIn software
CrowdStrike Falcon to boost GovCloud endpoint protection
Private equity firms complete ExtraHop acquisition
Cyber scammers targeting Aussie Millenials, survey reveals
Fake Kaseya patch released, exploits recent Kaseya ransomware attack
Ransomware tops list of professionals’ fears
archTIS finalises merger with Nucleus Cyber
IoT devices a major source of security compromise new study has found
Kaseya secures decryptor key following cyber attack
Aus Information Commissioner finds Uber in breach of Australian Privacy Act for 2016 data breach
Cyber security firm archTIS announces record breaking quarter
Rethinking cyber security strategies to secure Australia’s remote workforce
NDAA bolsters cyber security spending
Aus Cyber Security Centre unveils new foreign supply-chain guidelines for businesses
CyberCX appoints new US executive to foster market growth
Joint cyber security advisory issued by the US, UK and Australia
CrowdStrike expands threat intelligence leadership
How the role of the CISO is evolving to meet real-world business demands
Ransomware protection only as good as its last line of defence
FBI advises against banning ransomware payments
EY to acquire SecureWorx in new sovereign cyber push
AustCyber, Microsoft to launch traineeship program
Linius raises $4m in growth capital
NSW education preparing for potential data compromise following hack
Now, more than ever, IT security needs to be a board-level issue
Babuk threat actor turns to extortion and theft
Rogue states and criminals collaborating on cyber crime, VMware survey showed
Qualys launches CyberSecurity Asset Management
Austrian firm acquires local defence communications company
Defence unveils new data strategy
Qualys and Red Hat collaborate to boost OpenShift security
AVEC appoints new ANZ executive director
US Navy chief pleads for more funding, says US can lose cyber war
Elastic launches first free and open Limitless XDR
The inner workings of DarkSide’s ransomware-as-a-service model
Trustwave Launches new cyber supply chain tool
‘Ethical hackers’ take part in bug bounty program
ACSC issues LockBit 2.0 ransomware alert
How universities can improve their cyber security protections
Security boundaries change with the Australian modern workplace
Gigabyte reportedly suffers ransomware attack
Russia’s ongoing grey-zone warfare
Newly identified malware uses social media to find victims
Report reveals connection between BlackMatter and DarkSide ransomware
Qualys to acquire TotalCloud
ISG names CyberCX as cyber security market leader
Proofpoint appoints former head of cyber security at Jetstar as CISO
Vocus and AWS team-up for ‘Future State’ program
Sophos Australia opens new data centre
Scam losses double amid COVID lockdown
Anchoram Consulting and Hackdev Technology sign security deal
Tools and tactics to train cyber security savvy employees
Australian organisations back identity-first security
Receiving weird texts lately? You’re not alone
REvil, DarkSide behind spike in ransomware attacks
Penten announces new major shareholder
Accenture attacked with LockBit ransomware
Defence calls for data back-ups amid ransomware spike
Ramping Up Industrial Cybersecurity for a Post-Pandemic M&A Boom
Web application attacks on financial services up 38%
ADF deploys cyber threat simulator
Phishing attacks quadruple burden on businesses
Barracuda augments cloud-based remote monitoring and management services
ExtraHop boosts response and forensics capabilities for Hybrid Cloud
Rubrik enters strategic partnership with Microsoft
ANAO identifies gaps in Defence’s ICT restructure
Tesserent acquires Loop Secure
SISS Data Services launches new banking data tool
NZ’s DOC hit by ransomware attack
AUCloud ACSC CAAF accredited, signs Hitachi Vantara MSA
Mimecast and Crowdstrike’s Humio API intergration to boost cyber resilience
Why cyber security in Australia is riper for disruption than ever before
Optus launches bid for major defence SATCOM project
OAIC report finds significant breach decrease
How can we ensure better application security?
Ransomware surge heightens global threat landscape
New hybrid satellite technology unveiled
ACSC issues new Microsoft Exchange alert
Secure Code Warrior bolstered by global developer-centric security demand
Nexon Asia Pacific acquires cyber security firm
Securing the nation’s data — Today’s most important defence
Rackspace Technology releases new security offering
Micro Focus unveils new State of Security Operations report
Arcserve enhances Cloud Services for ROI boost
Email threats return, leveraging on COVID-19 Delta variant
LastPass releases new study analysing emerging cyber security practices in universities
Where is the diversity in cyber?
White House, tech giants to overhaul cyber security framework
Australian businesses see API and web security getting harder, not easier
Webcentral issues CNW acquisition update
Zscaler, Orca Tech sign distribution agreement
Elastic acquires build.security to enhance Cloud Native Security support
COVID vaccine certificates ‘easily forged’, warns expert
Scammers pretend to be the Australian Cyber Security Centre
Secure Code Warrior launches new training offering
Cream Finance loses $29m in hack
As ransomware attackers weaponise our trust, a new approach is needed
Darktrace joins Microsoft intelligence team
Defence opens applications for ADF Cyber Gap Program
FTS Group continues growth in ANZ rebranded as Atturra
PODCAST: Introducing Cyber Security Uncut, with MAJGEN (Ret’d) Marcus Thompson and Phil Tarrant
Lifting diversity essential to Australia’s cyber drive
WhatsApp fined US$267m over European GDPR rules
QakBot banking malware rise by 65%
Alarm raised over loopholes in Atlassian Confluence
Conti emerges as growing cyber threat
xAmplify Group appoints former EY partner as CEO
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to upskill workforce in AWS Skills Guild
Opal Group taps Macquarie Telecom for cloud transition
Why zero trust must evolve to deliver effective data security
Liberal senator’s push for cyber security summit
Warnings issued over Microsoft Windows MSHTML loophole
CISA releases cloud security model for public consultation
Airbus, Alstom enter cyber security partnership
Latest Claroty report: ICS vulnerabilities continue upward; mitigations remain a challenge
EY survey: Budget shortfalls blamed for corporate cyber security mismanagement
ACCC reports 50% spike in scam activity
Mortgage brokers urged to bolster cyber resilience
Sophisticated cyber attacks linked to rise in corporate cyber security literacy
BlackBerry delivers enhanced authentication for Microsoft 365
Collaboration key to mitigating cyber workforce pressures
NCSC, CISA connect to combat ransomware
Cyber criminals leak stolen Fortinet data online
Delivering physical and cyber security without compromising privacy
CyberCX appoints former UK National Cyber Security Centre chief to advisory board
How simple solutions can reduce cyber attack risk by 60%
Fortinet, Linksys enter joint venture
EY acquires SecureWorx
Momentum’s new cyber security podcast hits the mark
Proofpoint unveils new distribution partners to further regional growth
Hastie unveils annual cyber threat report
New report reveals zero trust adoption needs more support
Qualys integrates resolute zero-touch patching to safeguard endpoints
Boeing, RMIT form space alliance
xAmplify collaborates with Coupa to distribute leading spend management platform
PODCAST: Making a cyber resilient business with Major General (Ret’d) Marcus Thompson and Phil Tarrant
ACSC issues new alert for Microsoft scripting engine vulnerability
Macquarie Telecom Group bolsters security-cleared team
archTIS acquires Cipherpoint’s European software division
Barracuda report finds increased number of network breaches
BlackBerry certified end-to-end encryption to block high-risk eavesdropping
Reveal what needs to be secured in your industrial organization
Stax revamps team ahead of global expansion
Orro acquires eSecure
Microsoft continues push for passwordless future
Security web entangling Australian users
Barracuda launches cloud-native SASE platform
Study reveals zero trust’s impact on innovation
Financial cyber intelligence firm reveals increased industry collaboration
Remote workers feel brunt of ransomware spike
Progress adds application experience to portfolio with Kemp acquisition
Siemens, Zscaler partner to bolster OT security
Dynatrace appoints sales exec to drive ANZ expansion
Universities secure grants for national security projects
Uni of Adelaide scientists partner with industry to develop cyber deception technologies
Defence targets enhanced cyber capability
The case for an identity-centric security strategy
Cirrus Networks and archTIS announce partnership
Akamai to acquire Guardicore
Cyber security insurance isn’t a get out of jail card
Students invited to apply for ADF Cyber Gap program
Global Facebook outage shows over-reliance on the social network, analysts suggest
Victorian defence SMEs secure cyber security funding
One Identity acquires OneLogin, expands security offering
Information warfare, an immediate threat
Australians urged to stay cyber safe as part of Cyber Security Awareness Month
Qualys aims to combat ransomware this Cyber Security Awareness Month
WatchGuard unveils new mid-range firewalls
Armis names Asia-Pacific VP
Twitch hack sees source code, payout details leaked
CyberArk and Telefónica Tech to deliver SaaS-based cyber solutions
New research reveals TikTok least trusted social media brand
Getting zero trust right: How to make the future of security work for your organisation
ACSC issues critical alert for Apache HTTP server
The importance of adhering to cyber security standards for government agencies and critical infrastructure
Myriad technologies to release Secure Search and Information Exchange (S2IX) version 6.1
Ransomware gangs re-emerge from the shadows with a renewed focus
SRC awarded Defence’s Intelligence Mission Data contract
PwC Australia acquires WebSecure, further bolstering cyber security capabilities
CSCRC: Ransom payouts by cyber insurers should be banned
Why Information Security Matters
Darktrace’s serverless architecture achieves AWS Foundational Technical Review recognition
Tough new laws to protect Australians against ransomware
Zscaler joins CrowdStrike's CrowdXDR alliance
Penten announces leadership changes
PODCAST: Breaking ground in the cyber space — Penten CEO Matthew Wilson
Datto unveils new SaaS offering
Detect: Monitoring, identifying, and responding to industrial cyber threats
Department of Homeland Security: Killware, an emerging threat
Sekuro formed after four Aussie cyber consultancies merge
Rubrik launches ransomware recovery offering
Axonius to broaden global footprint, expands into APAC
The role of effective IT security in achieving good corporate governance
CISA, FBI, NSA release BlackMatter ransomware advisory
DCI Data Centers unveils plan to build secure cloud edge data centre in Darwin
Former Microsoft advisor joins Frazer-Nash
Government tables cyber security reforms
Aussie enterprises lead Asia-Pacific in Zero Trust adoption
Lacework and Snowflake enter cloud security partnership
A week to focus Australian attention on the importance of cyber security
Optus expands Donate Your DataTM program
How to manage the imminent QR code security threat
German cyber security watchdog issues ransomware warning
IT leaders worldwide lack confidence in cyber threat response capability
Connect: Integrating industrial cybersecurity with the rest of your business
Allectum, SANS Institute launch Veterans Cyber Academy Scholarship for 2022
Preparing for war, virtually
Tech support scams top phishing threat for consumers
Nozomi Networks enhances Vantage offering
US National Institute of Health upgrades use of archTIS’ NC Protect
CrowdStrike Falcon platform takes on adversary-focused strategy
Trusting information: it’s a jungle out there
Local cyber firm teams up with Airbus
PODCAST: Navigating the cyber security market – with Daniel Lai, founder and CEO of archTIS
How reducing your attack surface can improve IT security
High end jeweller hacked, some 69,000 files on clients leaked
NSW government cyber security audit returns poor results
Water and wastewater joint advisory identifies new ransomware attack
How to empower a security-first mindset
Bridging Australia’s cyber security talent crunch
Aussie consumers' zero trust in brands without data safeguard guarantee
Technology and retail industries report massive spike in cyber attacks
archTIS opens trading in US market
Telstra tapped for Defence project
Concerns mount as hacking group leaks details from Israeli LGBTQ dating website
Business application misuse and abuse leaving companies vulnerable
Beware the cyber grinch: Defence calls for vigilance
UPDATE: Private messages on LGBTQ dating app leaked by hackers
QinetiQ expands T&E operations via sovereign skills transfer program
archTIS makes NC Protect Data Connector available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Guardians of the new galaxies
The growing security threat faced by the world’s industrial control systems
Veritas and Microsoft form strategic collaboration
BlackMatter ransomware group forced offline, ending operations
The forgotten side of cyber security
US State Department to modernise cyber security approach
Cyber threats to networks: What every CISO should know
US Navy veteran joins Fortinet
IBM Security certified as Nozomi Networks MSSP Elite partner
Blackberry research uncovers link between 3 leading cyber criminal groups
Sophos threat report: ‘normalisation’ of ransomware to continue in 2022
Terrorism and the information node
It’s time to reassess the cyber security education experience
Cloudflare and Oracle to eliminate data transfer fees, easing path to multi-cloud
New report reveals divergent outlook on the future of work
PODCAST: Protecting Australia’s critical infrastructure with Lani Refiti, regional director ANZ at Claroty
archTIS launches capital raise to fund growth ambitions
Alarm bells raised over loopholes in Palo Alto firewalls’ use of GlobalProtect VPN
6 reasons why Australian businesses should use a managed security service provider
UK school kids take part in cyber security workshops
Acquia secures ‘Protected’ classification
Balancing security and user experience as we become a password-less world
Defence industry and militaries need better network support for disconnected operations, report finds
Survey reveals ransomware attacks up 80% this year
Share trading platform Robinhood hacked, 5m emails stolen
How Australia can win the cyber security war
Emotet: World’s most dangerous malware returns
Securing Sovereign Intuition
Threat report reveals 3 new RAT variants running rampant
New cyber security scholarship program unveiled
The great cyber security talent migration has begun, here’s what you can do
Security teams spend as much time on false positives as they do on actual attacks
AIML and DEWC partner on AI and machine learning to enhance RF signal detection
Memento ransomware threat actors demand $1m in bitcoin from victims
Report reveals cloud innovation, efficiency and growth critical to corporate strategy
How PAM Plays a Pivotal Part in Your Essential Eight Program
ExtraHop appoints inaugural ANZ channel manager
JOIN TODAY! Cyber Security Connect launches new cyber security Telegram channel
Mandiant’s Australian cloud delivery location set to boost defence capability
Why removing admin privileges is a key step in achieving strong IT security
Black Friday: Online retailers exposed to email fraud and domain impersonation
4 things that changed in cyber security in 2021, tips for 2022
AWS launches skill builder platform to bridge ANZ cloud skills gap
Qualys names new ANZ senior executive
Attivo Networks signs Exclusive Networks as Australian distributor
PODCAST: Rising to the cyber challenge— with Narelle Devine CSM, CISO, Asia Pacific at Telstra
The growing importance of security in the IT supply chain
Russian hackers target millions of Gmail users
Crypto hacks on the horizon for 2022
Trustees identify data security as a key concern as cyber risks increase
Flinders University revamps MBA, integrates cyber training
Siemens and Flinders University sign ‘Technology-Education Partnership’ MoU
Akamai predicts edge-based innovation to take centre stage in Asia
.au Domain Administration finds ‘almost all’ businesses rely on the internet, but many still lack confidence in it
Security breaches to hit 1 in 3 critical infrastructure firms
Sophos boosts Cloud Optix security response and detection
Australian bank card details found for sale on the dark web
Cyber security industry poll launches ahead of upcoming federal election
Attivo Networks to join SentinelOne’s Singularity XDR marketplace
Report reveals 30% rise in ransomware attacks during the holidays
Meta removes 500 Facebook accounts linked to Chinese disinformation network
IKEA battles ongoing email systems cyber attack
US imposes cyber security mandates amid industry pushback
WA local government cyber security audit uncover vulnerabilities over a decade old
Insitec rolls out new connectivity system
Tesserent acquires 2 cyber security vendors
WatchGuard Technologies appoints new channel and distribution manager for Australia and New Zealand
Former Google product lead named as Fastly’s new chief product officer
Lockheed Martin Australia taps Leidos Australia for BMS security project
archTIS rolls out new information security offering
Improving network security with micro-segmentation and zero trust
Aussie organisations losing trust in legacy IT vendors like Microsoft
Microsoft seized 42 websites from Chinese hacking group
Unmasking a cyber criminal: The hardworking family man who runs a ‘Phishing-as-a-Service’ business
10 best practices for zero-trust data security
Goodbye tech workers, hello cyber criminals: How the tech worker exodus is straining cyber security
Lenovo bolsters GPU-rich edge server to ThinkEdge portfolio
Security experts race to patch millions of servers infected with Log4Shell bug
Be prepared: How to prevent your organisation from being held to ransom by high tech hijackers in 2022
Cyber attackers targeted IT and communication industries the most in 2021
Nikki Saunders appointed as Schneider Electric cyber security ecosystem program manager
Nozomi Networks, BT establish OT, IoT partnership
Over 80% of cyber incidents in ANZ are DoS attacks, report reveals
Zscaler promotes Foad Farrokhnia to senior director role
Balancing strong security with usability in the infinite enterprise
Emerging security threats in the cloud expose supply chain risks
Haventec raises $11m in funding and launches US expansion
X2M bolsters expansion by securing significant China contract
New major Log4j attack vector found
Cyber criminals are scanning Australian entities for vulnerabilities, cyber watchdog warns
Ransomware attacks on vital US institutions and facilities catch security experts off guard
Grim Finance latest DeFi exploit after $30m hack
Do these 4 things for a cyber-safe summer holiday break this year
CISO spending insight: Cyber security spending trends 2022
PODCAST: Overcoming cyber threats with Alex Tilley, head of intelligence and research APAC, at Secureworks
Aussie IoT company wins fourth smart sensor contract in China
The infamous and most notable cyber attacks of 2021
Cyber attack caused ‘significant’ damage to UK’s Defence Academy
China forces firms to test cyber security before foreign IPO listing
Tenable bolsters Terrascan capability with embedded security
UK SMEs ‘oblivious’ to cyber security threats, report reveals
BlackBerry provides US government vendors SBOM cyber security executive order compliance
SMSishing and ‘hacks in space’ predicted to rise in 2022
PODCAST: Discussing 2021’s most popular cyber security stories
High-profile FIFA Ultimate Team traders hacked, brands EA Games ‘incompetent’
Google acquires Siemplify for Chronicle integration
Sophos appoints ANZ channel director
Malsmoke threat actors leverage Microsoft signature loophole
Local firms incur $33bn in cyber crime costs
Cyber criminals deploying ransomware via malicious USB drives FBI warns
CrowdStrike launches Falcon Fund II in partnership with Accel
CyberRes launches immersive cyber threat experience for security executives
Scammers profiting from reposting stolen TikTok videos on YouTube Shorts
Honeywell bolsters cyber security portfolio
Flashpoint awarded 2022 Great Place to Work Certification
CrowdStrike launches Falcon ZTA support for macOS and Linux
The future of work: Building a truly hybrid workforce
Russian officials arrest REvil ransomware gang members at US request
Bunnings customers’ personal data compromised following cyber attack
Teenage hacker finds serious flaw in third-party Tesla car app
DHL named most frequently imitated brand by hackers running phishing scams
Symphony Technology Group launches new XDR company
Crypto.com (CRO) hacked, freezes withdrawals for all users
UAE bolsters cyber defences to keep hackers at bay
LogicMonitor study identifies global engineering hiring challenges
Check Point bolsters portfolio with Quantum Lightspeed Firewalls
PODCAST: Breaking down the latest in the cyber security industry
New research reveals over 40bn records were exposed worldwide in 2021
Check Point report reveals magnitude of global cyber pandemic and supply chain attack ‘frenzy’
9 key decisions you’ll need to make in the wake of a ransomware attack
Fastly appoints Alan Chan as ANZ head of channel and partnership
FS-ISAC launches program to bolster financial sector’s supply chain security
Device-divide: Grandparents targeted by ransomware, young adults by TikTok scams
Lingering Log4j risks still at large, Dutch cyber security agency warns
Phone and email scammers impersonating the Australian Cyber Security Centre
Analysts warn of serious security risks ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics
New research into Midas ransomware attack highlights impact of limited access controls
Why businesses can’t leave supply chain security up to their cloud providers
Why improving your security operations centre using XDR makes sense
Akamai’s latest report reveals the persistence of online piracy
Barracuda boosts MSP security via new SentinelOne alliance
Security researchers warn Instagram copyright violation scam on the rise
Fusion5 acquires Microsoft and Citrix consultancy Empyreal Solutions
Myriad Technologies integrates Nintex software
Hackers now using alternate personas to perpetrate ransomware attacks
NSW Police warns of new FluBot malware scam phishing texts
Nucleus Security and Mandiant to boost vulnerability management programs
Rubrik appoints new ANZ managing director
Log4j opening doors for new attacks, new report reveals
The rise of invoice fraud and why you can’t afford to ignore it
Should Canberra pursue Washington’s cyber security strategy?
AWS market maker Adam Beavis appointed as Stax managing director
New ransomware gangs and supply chain vulnerabilities report highlights risks rising
USQ students challenged to solve defence and national security problems
Juniper Networks launches a new cloud-delivered security solution
Haventec joins FIDO Alliance and becomes Microsoft ISV partner with passwordless authentication
archTIS CSO to retire, replacement named
China suspected of cyber attack on News Corp
Chainalysis report reveals rise in NFT wash trading and money laundering
SenSen AI breakthrough granted new US patent
CrowdStrike extends general Falcon XDR availability
Report reveals 50% of applications at risk to single exploitable vulnerability
How threat hunting can boost your IT security
Qualys launches context-aware XDR solution
Former Google exec to lead Rubrik’s channel and partner strategy
Australia, UK, US release joint cyber security advisory
The war on email security and how to win it
Telstra set to launch Sovereign SecureEdge cyber security capability
Why it’s impossible to completely automate cyber security
Ransomware’s role in geopolitical conflict
New report reveals technical privacy skills gaps impacting privacy programs
Darktrace signs million-dollar deal with global electronics corporation
Zscaler appoints CISO, Asia-Pacific and ANZ
Macquarie Government appoints defence and national security growth strategist
Trojan malware targeting defence, aerospace sectors
The case for automation in cyber security
New threat report uncovers growing shared economy in cyber criminal underground
Global threat report exposes evolution of e-crime ecosystem
US DOD awards cyber security contract to General Dynamics
The top 6 identity security issues facing businesses today
Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange server hit by Squirrelwaffle and financial fraud
Akamai to acquire IaaS platform provider Linode
F5 launches new SaaS-based security solution
PODCAST: Cyber-ready businesses on a budget, with Paula Oliver, manager at AustCyber
First Australian Veteran Cyber Academy about to start
AWS expands cloud infrastructure Local Zones in Brisbane and Perth
Rackspace and Cloudflare to offer zero trust cloud security services globally
VeroGuard receives Common Criteria certification for VeroGuard Platform
Multimillion-dollar Darktrace contract renewed with leading semiconductor company
State of the Phish report reveals email-based attacks dominated 2021
ExtraHop appoints inaugural ANZ country manager
Russian and Ukrainian militias using social media and chat platforms for recruitment
Macquarie Telecom and Blacktree Technology to provide defence-related co-location services
Survey finds 45% of organisations deployed EPM solution to boost security
Dragos identifies 3 new threat groups targeting ICS/OT environments
Cloudflare expands zero trust platform with Area 1 Security acquisition
Darktrace to acquire Cybersprint
Study uncovers Dridex botnet and Entropy ransomware similarities
Ransomware attack techniques now span the entire kill chain
ACSC on high alert following Russian attack on Ukraine
Security experts warn scammers are pretending to be Ukrainians seeking financial aid online
The Global State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2021: Resilience Amid Disruptions
Why your organisation will need a comprehensive plan to deal with ransomware in 2022
Conti gang encrypts Karma’s extortion notes in dual ransomware attack
ACCC data shows scam-related losses up by 50%
How ‘shadow IT’ is a risk for organisations
Proofpoint reports new state-sponsored threat exploiting Ukraine crisis
UK NCSC pushes to bolster cyber defences after Russia attacked Ukraine
Sophos appoints new APJ channel sales director
ICS vulnerability reports double, accelerate in 2021
Sekuro appoints first chief financial officer
PODCAST: Cyber war and the invasion of Ukraine
US Senate passes major cyber security legislation
Telegram exploited by cyber criminals and hacktivists during Russia-Ukraine conflict
Trellix bolsters its ANZ presence with XDR
Samsung data leaked by LAPSUS$ hacking group
Cydarm’s push for sovereign cyber technology investment
The 3 trends driving Conti’s Australian ransomware attacks
Akamai announces 2030 sustainability goals
New supply chain vulnerabilities impact medical and IoT devices
Chinese-state-aligned hackers targeting European diplomatic offices
New $38bn Defence plan targets cyber ramp-up
Palo Alto Networks launches Prisma Cloud Supply Chain Security
Viatek achieves critical information security and quality management certifications
How to lift cyber security by building a hacker mindset among employees
Checkmarx launches ANZ cloud-based application security testing platform
Darktrace bolsters cyber AI platform with new update
Chainalysis accelerates launch of 2 free sanctions screening tools
Cyber insurance won’t save you — cyber security might
Elastic boosts cloud search experiences with streamlined data integrations
Cyber criminals and nation-state actors reportedly converging and collaborating
Emotet tops February 2022’s most wanted malware
Researchers reveal Qakbot botnet becoming more dangerous
Check Point appoints new ANZ channel and distribution leadership
Kubernetes an ‘Achilles heel’ in defence against ransomware attacks, study finds
CyberRes acquires Debricked, expands software supply chain security
Cloudflare aiming to democratise and simplify email security
How shadow IT is making security threats darker in today’s world
Zscaler and Datacom sign NZ managed services provider agreement
Citrix set to simplify secure hybrid work across public sector
CISA, FBI issue advisory against Russian state-sponsored cyber actors
Cloudflare and CrowdStrike bolster expansion via integrated zero trust security service
PODCAST: The Secure Board, with Claire Pales
LogRhythm appoints new ANZ country manager
Industrial Cybersecurity: Building Resilience Now
The importance of maintaining effective machine-identity security
Cyber criminals on Darknet use crypto funds raised for Ukraine for fraud
Community cyber defence - the key to cyber resilience
6 ways the cyber security industry can create more diverse workplaces
Study finds Aussie security teams inundated with inaccurate cloud security alerts
Former AustCyber CEO Michelle Price now EY partner
Barracuda research identifies new ways cyber criminals are using spear-phishing attacks
We can’t prevent every cyber breach, so how do we manage the impacts?
ASD opens new cyber facility
LastPass and PingOne launch new integrations enterprise solutions
Checkmarx launches malicious open source software detection solution
As Geopolitical Tensions Rise, So Does Our Need for Strong Cyber Intelligence
KnowBe4 research finds IT decision-makers complacent about phishing risks
Secure Code Warrior joins GitLab Inc’s global partner program
STG launches Skyhigh Security
Cyber Resilience – discover what makes an organisation more resilient
PODCAST: Building a more cyber resilient Australia, with Linda Cavanagh, COO at Cybermerc
Why API security is vital in today’s interconnected world
ACSC: New short-domain name changes put business and organisations at risk
Dark web leaks climbed; ransomware payments hit record highs
Shift from security awareness to improving behaviour and culture
Australia and US bolster cyber and space cooperation
Ransomware remains largest cyber threat to SMBs as phishing activity spikes
Why are cyber criminals increasingly targeting mobile devices?
Evolving industrial cyber threats give rise to new security best practices
Australia battling blitz in state-sponsored cyber attacks
Sophos research reveals cyber attackers using Log4Shell vulnerability to deliver ‘backdoors’ to virtual servers
Unsecure configurations heighten risk for SMEs as Log4j-based malware attacks persist
PODCAST: Addressing alarmism and cyber workforce shortages
Darktrace extends coverage to zero trust architectures Zscaler, Okta and Duo
Aussies lost over $300m to scams last year with cyber crime still rising
Vulnerability intelligence report reveals 136% increase in widely exploited security flaws
Cybermerc joins ADF cyber program
Threat groups leveraging Russia-Ukraine conflict spreading malware
Citrix Systems launches general availability for cloud-delivered, ZTNA offering
ACCC reports another spike in money recovery scams
MetricStream set to streamline navigation between governance, risk and compliance
Board level executives assume they’ll never be attacked, survey reveals
Skillsoft acquires Codecademy
Report reveals 12.78% of Aussie business users at risk of cyber threats
Cyber criminals targeting Telegram accounts, Ukraine warns
Survey finds 86% of developers don’t prioritise application security
ASD set to embed cyber security hubs in Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth
4 ways your cyber security needs to change with hybrid work
OneDefence data initiative receives investment boost
CrowdStrike and Mandiant partner up to boost IR services
Armis officially opens office in Melbourne
Emerging cyber security risk in the supply chain the next wave in construction’s perfect storm
New KPMG Australia national cyber lead and 3 cyber partners appointed
Zscaler and The Instillery announce new NZ managed services partnership
How zero trust is reshaping IT security in a rapidly evolving world
What does good cyber security look like?
Next federal election poll for cyber security industry closes today
Kaseya acquires Datto for $6.2bn in Insight Partners-funded move
Finance apps ‘screen scraping’ bank login credentials, fintech expert warns
Report reveals 52% ANZ businesses willing to trade security measures for performance boost
Getting the board on board with Active Directory security
US cyber coalition targets standards-based OT security adoption
ANZ organisations moving towards DevSecOps
PODCAST: Why cyber incidents are C-suite challenges, with TrustedImpact’s Tom Crampton
Addressing healthcare’s massive cyber security challenge
McGrathNicol appoints new cyber director
CHERNOVITE’s PIPEDREAM malware targeting ICS
Cyber security professionals back government-led cyber threat protection initiatives
Crypto wallets at risk due to Rarible NFT marketplace security flaw
Tenable-enhanced ServiceNow partnership to streamline secure OT operations workflow
Sophos launches enhanced Linux cloud workload protections
Motorola Solutions acquires Calipsa
Creating a new era of partnering for public sector innovation
Phishing attacks up 400% hitting retail and wholesale sectors hardest
Absolute Software launches ransomware response solution
Citrix doubles down on DaaS
AUSTRAC works with businesses to counter cyber-enabled crime
Microsoft Exchange servers targeted by Hive ransomware via ProxyShell exploits
Aussies lost nearly $100m to scams in March
Sophos expands adaptive cyber security ecosystem by acquiring SOC.OS
‘Hack DHS’ bug bounty program uncovered 27 ‘critical’ vulnerabilities
Lack of talent behind slow NSW government cyber security expansion
Datto bolsters next generation SIRIS 5 for MSPs against cyber attacks
Mailchimp breach led to cyber security ‘negligence’ lawsuit
European wind-energy sector hacking linked to Conti ransomware group
Karim Toubba appointed as LastPass CEO
5 steps to protect against and recover from ransomware attacks
US offering bounty for Sandworm hacking group
Top 15 vulnerabilities exploited by threat actors revealed
Check Point appoints new ANZ MD
PODCAST: Cyber security, shaping up to be an election issue?
UNSW’s SECedu pilot program a gateway to mastering cyber security
Coca-Cola alleged victim of cyber attack by Stormous hacking gang
Cloudian eyes growth in ANZ, revamps team
Aussie organisations succumbing to ransomware threat
Standards Australia calls for IoT device security labels
Akamai, Fujitsu partner to bolster critical infrastructure offering
Zscaler appoints new ANZ director of channels and alliances
Chinese hackers target US, Europe and Asia corporations to uncover trade secrets
Lazy passwords putting two-thirds of Aussie organisations at risk
Federal Court puts cyber security liability on Aussie financial services firm
Biden signs Better Cybercrime Metrics Act into law
Israel orders telecoms to build ‘cyber Iron Dome’
New research finds uptick in deception scams
Economic Warfare: Attacks on Critical Infrastructure Part of Geopolitical Conflict
Anonymous hacker group warns China against invading Taiwan
4 ways to strengthen contact centre and communications security in 2022
Red Hat set to streamline cloud development and delivery application
Lockheed Martin Australia, Penten join forces for AIR6500
How zero trust can help countries defend against cyber warfare
UK launches free email security tool to bolster organisations’ defences
Cyber security accountability precedent set after ASIC v RI Advice
Willyama launches a new cyber security subsidiary
PODCAST: Building cyber resilience in the banking and finance sector
How can zero trust help organisations with their cyber security?
Cyber crime cartels’ 60% uptick in ‘island hopping’ hits financial institutions hard
BitLocker and DiskCryptor leveraged by Iranian hackers for ransomware attacks
Pro-Russian hacker attacks during Eurovision contest foiled
ThoughtLab: Pandemic induced critical cyber security inflection point
EU mandates cyber security investment to protect critical infrastructure
Key trends that are shaping the financial crime compliance landscape in 2022
Building a common understanding of data security
Spotting threats to QR code security
Government moves to mandate IoT cyber security standards
archTIS’ NC Protect launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Survey reveals Aussies ready to dump brands due to compromised data
How IT teams can achieve effective security in a multi-cloud environment with CIEM
Thales data reveals 22% of Aussie businesses would pay ransom for their data
Monash University’s ‘LineVul’ aims for accurate software vulnerability prediction
US DOJ charges Venezuelan doctor for use and sale of Thanos ransomware
Global IT leaders grapple with cloud transformation talent shortages
APAC ranks the third-highest region globally targeted by ransomware
The importance of context for security
UK attorney general: Defensive cyber attacks ‘justifiable’
PwC reveals 13k more SA public servants impacted by payroll hack
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank meet open-banking mandates with AWS cloud migration
Zero-Day Attacks On The Rise as Hackers Get More Sophisticated
New research reveals uptick in Trojan cyber attacks impacting SMEs
Providing an advantage for ransomware preparedness and recovery
PODCAST: The future of ICS/OT cyber security, with Dragos’ Conor McLaren
Cyber Resilience – how to prepare for, respond to & quickly recover
Distinguishing hype from reality: Why XDR is key to protecting against modern, sophisticated attacks
Oracle bolsters cloud security capability via integrated threat management
Data breach report reveals highest jump in ransomware attacks over 5 years
A spotlight on scams at national Law Week 2022
New malware specifically targeting industrial control systems identified
How to treat cyber security as a business decision
PODCAST: An uncertain world, with MAJGEN (Ret’d) Mick Ryan
Cloudian object storage and Microsoft SQL Server 2022 integrate
General Motors hit by cyber attack, car owners’ data leaked
Australia, US, India and Japan lock in cyber security cooperative
A new perspective on the ultimate end point: Approaching security as a culture
Mastercard launches Cyber Front attack simulation and assessment platform
WA bolsters cyber security posture with new strike team
Check Point hits global security prescribed Common Criteria certification
Australian inaction keeps software supply chain security risks alive
Infraud transnational cyber crime group members jailed in US federal prison
Millions of Aussies’ personal data compromised by COVID-19 apps, study finds
New KPMG Australia partner is former deputy national cyber security adviser
Aussie IT leaders: Web app proliferation increased attack vulnerability
Super fund hit by phishing attack, customer data exposed
How APIs are changing the landscape for IT security professionals
Scammers leveraging SIM jacking for ‘unvetted access’ to personal data
Albanese unveils Minister for Cyber Security
Harnessing the power of economic data solutions toward data-driven security and innovation
Aussie disability scheme recipients’ data leaked after NDIS data breach
WA supercomputing centre has first room-temperature, quantum computer installed onsite
Cyber security talent shortage killing organisations’ abilities to secure systems and networks
New ‘earn as you learn’ program set to fast-track 1.2k cyber security careers
Report finds zero trust segmentation stops 5 cyber disasters per year
What lawyers want from the new minister for cyber security
Chinese LuoYu hackers spread WinDealer malware in app updates
Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security; here’s why her job is so important
Shadow cyber security minister named
5 reasons why developers can’t just morph into security champions
archTIS expands Channel Partner Program to Asia-Pacific via i-Sprint
IBM set to acquire Randori
Hackers take aim at Ukrainian officials’ phones
The top 3 tax-time scams Aussies should avoid
Mandiant denies LockBit hack claims due to ‘no evidence’ of breach
Data ‘shared by mistake’ driving up major cyber security risk
Aussie AI compliance specialist makes it on the global CyberTech100 list
Hackers have stolen £4m from UK law firms in ransomware campaign
Thales offers ‘free-forever’ security solution for DevSecOps teams
PODCAST: Cyber security, a legal requirement? With Clyde & Co’s Reece Corbett-Wilkins and Avryl Lattin
Over 82% of CIOs concerned about software supply chain vulnerability
Average ransom payment has gone up to 71% in 2022
Experts warn Queen’s Birthday weekend could see cyber crime spike
Defence firms unveil new cyber resilience framework
archTIS launches new CUI designator labelling capability
CSIRO launches free cyber security support for SMEs
Financial crime compliance to cost financial services companies $3.6bn
CBA backs veteran-owned businesses with new dedicated initiative
Trend Micro to launch automotive cyber security solution
Cyber criminals double tapping targets, new study reveals
5 ways building managers can secure their buildings from cyber attacks
Penten offers cyber security solution for military SATCOM project
Record DDoS attack clocked at 26m requests per second
US DOJ confirms Russian hacking ‘botnet’ dismantled
‘Unsustainable stress levels’ driving cyber security workers to quit
3 key trends impacting data and device security
Insitec wins new $43.5m Defence ICT contract
Cyber criminals leveraging OT security gaps, study finds
Immutable backups are commanding a greater share of cyber security budgets
Snake Keylogger identified as top malware circulating in Australia
US Flagstar Bank hacked, 1.5m customer data exposed
Massive cyber attacks predicted to persist until Russian invasion ends
Missile sirens in Israel set off by suspected cyber attack
Russian state-backed hacking group Fancy Bear linked to malware campaigns in Ukraine
The linkages between privileged access management and zero trust
UniSA and colleagues design scanning tool to curb hacking
China-linked APT hacking group targeting Australia and South-East Asia
archTIS wins new multi-million-dollar Defence deal
Top 3 trade-offs commonly encountered in identity security circles
Australia only 27% at risk of falling victim to cyber attacks, report finds
SolarWinds to release open-source software based on SUNBURST attack learnings
Cyber criminals thriving off the DIY ransomware kit business
PODCAST: Understanding regulatory complexity in cyber security, with Cameron Whittfield
Australia holds the keys to understanding delays to security patching
Google raises alarm on Italian spyware infiltrating Apple and Android phones
Chinese hackers spying undetected, leveraging ransomware as a diversion
New report finds 101% spike in email threats
Conti ransomware gang attacked 850 companies in 2 years
Overcoming the challenges faced by a modern-day SOC
Hackers exploiting 36 ‘significant’ vulnerabilities, CISA warns
Russia escalates cyber espionage against Ukraine and allies
ACSC warns Aussie businesses of tax-time email hacking campaigns
UTS and Sayres to provide training support to ADF
The top 8 cyber security predictions for 2022-23 revealed
Cloudian and Vertica to deliver scalable ‘data warehouse’ platform
Teens form hacking groups online, earning extra pocket money by spreading malware
RansomHouse claims AMD hack, 450GB data stolen
Scams and cryptocurrency can go hand in hand – here’s how they work and what to watch out for
North Korean hackers biggest losers of crypto crash
North Korean hackers linked to $100m Harmony theft
Bounty hunters wanted: Origin Energy takes bug bounty program public
Carnival fined US$5m in NYC for failing to disclose breach
Ransomware volume has doubled and Log4Shell detections tripled, researchers reveal
UK to bolster Georgia’s cyber defences against Russian cyber attacks
Evolving ransomware attacks ‘strike hard and fast’, NCSC chief warns
Australia offers cyber security assistance to Ukraine
How CommBank is Tackling the Cyber Talent Shortage
British army Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked
UNSW cyber security research backed the UK’s NCSC
Why your organisation needs a supply chain risk management strategy
NATO cyber attack rapid response program established
Scammers have swiped over $2bn from Aussies in past year
Mystery hackers claim Shanghai police breach and data theft from 1bn Chinese citizens
DoD launches ‘Hack US’ bug bounty program
Australian businesses most concerned about security-naive employees
Shanghai police hack censored in China
Google uncovers ‘hack-for-hire groups’ operating globally
Apple’s new ‘lockdown’ mode designed to shield iPhone and Mac users from cyber threats
Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams
The blind spot in Australia’s multi-billion-dollar cyber defence strategy
PODCAST: Delivering Australia’s cyber needs, with Rob Parker
Australia just elevated cyber security: It’s your business’ turn next
Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne hit by cyber attack
UK NCSC warns paying ransom ‘incentivises’ more cyber attacks
How to overcome the security challenges posed by open-source code
Cyber security companies impersonated in call-back malware campaign
Google warns of new Chrome hack attacks aimed at Windows and Android
Cryptocurrency top ransom attack ‘facilitator and enabler’
NCSC orders UK solicitors to stop ‘encouraging cyber blackmail’
US DOJ orders rocket engine manufacturer to pay $9m in cyber security compliance misrepresentation case
SMEs face fines for failing to report cyber attacks
Bitdefender launches new 24/7 MDR security service for MSPs
Thales eyes cyber security expansion
5 truths about ransomware that we can all agree on
ExtraHop extends CrowdStrike XDR partnership
Ping Identity aims to accelerate identity security with new venture
Post-pandemic tech leaders now tackling ‘experience economy’, according to study
Barracuda offers Aussie SMEs security training in line with ACSC’s Essential Eight
Deakin University hit by cyber attack, hackers grab 47k students’ data
Veterans complete SANS cyber course
Report reveals Aussie organisations struggling to implement IIoT/OT security projects
Email scams are getting more personal – they even fool cyber security experts
Chainalysis launches crypto incident response program
Fraud costs up 10% for APAC businesses, survey finds
5 strategies to boost your organisation’s cyber threat preparations
Aussie TikTok users’ private data accessible to China-based staff
Australians lost $2bn to fraud in 2021; this figure should sound alarm bells for the future
Cyber Security Minister Clare O’Neil cautions Aussies about ‘handing data over’ to social media corporations
Business services increasingly targeted by cyber threat actors
National security projects granted investment boost
Albanian public institutions hit by cyber attack
Cyber criminals leverage LinkedIn brand for phishing attack push
BeyondTrust expands Microsoft Teams Remote Support integration
Thales launches cloud data control solution for SAP
ACCC’s new 3-step plan to stop malicious cyber actors from targeting Australia
How to overcome complacency around IT security risks
Aussie company ParaFlare awarded Microsoft Intelligent Security Association membership
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services fined US$800k for cyber security failure
Cloudian HyperStore now Microsoft Azure Stack HCI compatible
Experts concerned about China’s cyber security interests in Indonesia
Cyber insurers are key to solving persistent ransomware threat
PODCAST: Cyber security impacts every Australian
Aussie organisations now subject to 12-hour cyber incident reporting window
Comprehensive IT security is vital for effective protection of cloud-based resources
US DOJ concerned by blurred lines between cyber crime and national security
Surging scam losses prompt ACCC to push banks to act
China imposes $1.7bn fine on DiDi app for data breach incidents
Class-action lawsuit forces T-Mobile to pay $350m for data leak incident
Cyber actors continue campaign against supply chain and third-party suppliers
‘9 to 5’ out, flexible work in — professionals say
Why your best software security defence tool could be your development team
Hacker puts 5.4m Twitter account details on sale with $30k price tag
Notorious ransomware gang extorts small Canadian town
AustCyber and Microsoft partner up for new traineeship program
As ransomware strikes, protecting data is protecting your business
Defending Australia against the rise of ransomware
Rapid7 introduces new InsightCloudSec capabilities
Closing the cyber security skills gap in 2022 will be more important than ever
Italian tax office reportedly hit by LockBit 3.0 hack
US boosts bounty to $10m for North Korean hacker tip-offs
No to ransomware: How 1.5m people avoided extortion with free decrypting tools
Ransomware Continues to Disrupt OT Operations
South Korea to ‘cyber sanction’ the North if it conducts nuclear testing
3 steps towards a passwordless future
US security vendor’s customer data allegedly stolen in June hack
CyberCX introduces the ‘largest’ private sector cyber security training academy
New NSW department to employ CISO for broad ‘IT security oversight’
Amid Rising Cyber Threats Is Prevention or Resiliency the Best Security Strategy?
US, Ukraine sign cyber defence collaboration deal
Cyber security is always an organisation’s responsibility
Global cyber security stakeholders falling short as threats intensify
What Australia’s getting wrong about zero trust
City of Casey in Victoria compromised by supply chain cyber attack
Aussie firms struggling to assess cyber risk exposure, report reveals
AFP charges Melbourne man for building and distributing global spyware tool
Why securing hybrid work starts with zero trust
Nettitude acquires Singapore-based cyber security consultancy ATvanGarde
Phronesis Security certified as B Corp cyber security company
North Korean hackers stealing email content via malicious ‘SharpTongue’ browser extension
Fake investment scam losses top $20m, ACCC warns
Half of Aussie businesses find cloud privacy and data protection challenging to manage
Cyber attacker ‘traps’ uncover threat activity impact after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Intersecting interests: Why it’s more important than ever for IT and security to come together
Global study finds 70% DevOps practitioners value AI-augmented testing
DCI Data Centers building 20MW secure cloud edge data centre in Canberra
Over 8k Solana cryptocurrency wallets hacked
Ivanti and SentinelOne team up to improve patch management
Dark web investigation uncovers ransomware marketplace
Fastly and HUMAN Security aim to stop bot attacks and fraud
Why companies should prepare for cyber attacks in a time of heightened global conflict
Qualys cloud platform enhanced with EASM capability
Cyber risk ‘really does not discriminate’
VMware to tackle emerging threats with AWS advanced workload protection
Palo Alto Networks introduces new Unit 42 MDR service
What will ransomware crews do when the pay out isn’t worth the risk?
‘Hi Mum’ text message scam rakes in $2m and counting
The inner workings of ransomware double extortion
Australian tech industry warned to shore up metaverse defences
Deepfake attacks and cyber extortion, new tools in cyber crime playbook
Over $1.2bn stolen via weak crypto ‘bridges’, report reveals
Ransomware gangs Hive, LockBit and BlackCat double-tapping target networks
Major General (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson joins ParaFlare board
Meta cracks down on cross-platform cyber espionage
US sanctions Tornado Cash due to North Korea ties
‘Action needed now’ to regulate new neurotechnology advances
AFP arrests Sydney man over SMS phishing scam
ACCC permits proposed Google LLC acquisition of Mandiant
New supercomputer unveiled by Defence
SpaceX’s Starlink hacked with $25 hacking tool
Cyber attackers continue to double down on targeting ANZ education sector
Cyber criminals bolstering phishing campaigns with spoof social media sites
Federal Court orders Google LLC to pay $60m for misleading data collection
WA-based Barrett Communications acquired by Motorola Solutions
Wesfarmers to bolster cyber security posture with new ‘cyber fusion centre’
Choosing between in-house and outsourced IT security
Secure State granted CMMC authorisation
CyRise to run NSW government’s cyber security accelerator program
SpaceX offers $25k bug bounty for white hats to hack Starlink
North Korean state-backed hackers linked to Maui ransomware activity
Severe cyber security skills shortage in Australia puts strain on stretched security professionals
The threat of supply chain attacks and what you can do to prevent one
Dynatrace bolsters real-time visibility and vulnerability across entire application stack
ACCC to probe social media competition and consumer concerns
The Security of Critical Infrastructure Act reforms, explained
archTIS unveils new SaaS offering for secure information sharing
Absolute Software bolsters secure endpoint portfolio
Xiaomi mobile payment vulnerability could facilitate forged transactions
Labor to overhaul national cyber security strategy
PODCAST: Strengthening ICS/OT resilience against ransomware, with Dr Tom Winston
BeyondTrust Password Safe and BeyondInsight updates released
New report reveals ransomware variants have doubled in 6 months
Chinese hackers continue to target NGOs and governments, cyber security firm says
National security laws activated to bolster Aussie critical infrastructure protection
Motorola awarded $60m to bolster NSW state emergency cyber security network
Why the financial sector needs to rethink its approach to IT security
Putin losing information war in Ukraine, UK spy chief says
Indonesia’s PT Telkom denies alleged cyber breach
ACCC warns of steady uptick in ‘Hi Mum’ message scams
Cyber insurance changes pushing IT security to the top of management priorities
Companies passing the buck for data breach costs to consumers
Hackers leverage deepfake tech to swindle Binance consumers
LockBit gang hit by DDoS attack following Entrust data hack
ANZ organisations incapable of breach detection within 90 days, report reveals
Nation-state threat actors exploit machine identities to run cyber attacks
Cyber security threats ‘need very real action’ following overhaul
1 in 5 Aussies encounter scams on a daily basis, new research reveals
Why more attention needs to be given to the security of IIoT
How to improve your organisation’s cyber security maturity
Android Trojans and domain name attacks top July cyber threat trends
Hackers leveraging on AWS apps to build phishing pages
NSW Police charge man over fraudulent cryptocurrency accounts
Report reveals ransomware attacks on healthcare and financial sectors tripled
Ransomware attacks have increased 24% in the last quarter
Aussie fintech Fortiro and FileInvite team up to mitigate ‘liar loans’ and fraud
Universal core cyber skills needed to bolster Australia’s online defences
Enterprises increasingly prioritising budget for cyber security
The growing challenge of effectively managing machine IDs
New top secret Sydney cyber security centre operational
archTIS’ strategic expansion to Asia
Expert insights reveal ‘not all cyber insurance policies are equal’
How dynamic authorisation can help fraud prevention
Westpac launches free cyber response playbook for SMEs
Cryptocurrency campaign infecting PCs via free software uncovered
Assistant minister for Defence launches new ICT strategy
Understanding the Benefits of Attribute-based Access Control (ABAC)
Applications open for new round of Cyber Gap program
UK telecoms face massive non-compliance fines under new cyber security rules
Cyber panel ‘urgently’ needed: Ashurst
Practical steps towards solving Australia’s cyber security skills shortage
Check Point Software to secure Intel Pathfinder RISC-V platform
PODCAST: Active defence in business and the latest cyber security trends
Okta authentication app hacked, enables malicious user access
Failure to address cyber security could cause ‘foul of regulatory obligations’, warns ASIC
How to improve your organisation’s cyber security maturity
RAAF and Atturra extend strategic partnership
Ukrainian Police takes down financial scam call centre
Samsung US customer data at risk after July security breach
Corporate Australia labelled an ‘attractive target’ for cyber criminals
Keeping planes up and cyber crime down: An urgent call for airports to improve their security
Hackers can hijack Microsoft’s automation tool to spread malware
The threat of cyber risk in Australia: The regulatory, insurance and security view
Clare O’Neil's push for cyber security migration visas
Cyber workforce need professionals with expertise, not numbers boost
TikTok hacked, denies security breach allegations
archTIS to expand deployment of NC Protect across Defence
The importance of ‘securing’ data to prevent cyber crime
Pro-Russian hacker group hits Ukraine and supporters with DDoS attacks
Over half of Aussie firms’ supply chains impacted by ransomware
Albania accuses Iran of major cyber attack, terminates all diplomatic ties
Former Conti ransomware members are now targeting Ukraine
Cyber security experts remind dating app users to be safe on Tinder’s 10th anniversary
Samsung America cyber attack and data leak may result in class action lawsuit
Stolen NATO documents surface on dark web
New EU cyber security rules drafted tipped to regulate IoT device market
US imposes new sanctions on Iran over Albania cyber attacks
Why the ransomware threat looms larger by the day
Rampant ransomware pushes cyber security premium up by 80%
Report reveals by 2032, industrial cyber security market set to be US$43.5bn
Wavelink strikes up new distribution partnership for Claroty's Medigate
Hackers exploit Microsoft Teams vulnerability in GIFShell attack
Foolproofing email security: The XDR solution to protection from email threats
‘Rapid upskilling’ required as severe Aussie cyber security jobs shortfall predicted
‘Hands-on cyber attacks’ make 50% jump in 12 months
Check Point launches ‘prevention-first approach’ security operations solution
FBI warns hackers targeting school kids’ personal data
Hackers leveraging AI to launch phishing scams
Cloud security tops business concerns for Aussie IT leaders
Why being open will deliver a step change to cyber defence
Dragos expands in ANZ, appoints new senior leaders
Iranian nationals charged with ransomware-style extortion against US critical infrastructure providers
USAF eyes data security upgrade
Modified RATs leveraged in Webworm hackers’ cyber espionage attacks
EZVIZ smart home cameras’ security risks revealed
Slack notification alerted Uber of breach
PODCAST: Building your business’ cyber security ‘go bag’, with Dr Torsten George
Addressing Australia’s security concerns and skills shortages
archTIS launches NC Encrypt to support independent encryption key management
Absolute, Trellix team up to enhance endpoint security
Why humans remain vital for effective cyber security
Lapsus$ hacking group blamed for Uber cyber attack
LastPass incident response report on source code breach released
Prisma cloud secures open source software via ‘context-aware’ composition analysis
FBI suspects UK teen cyber extortion gang leader behind Uber and GTA hacks
Optus hacked; customers warned to check in with their banks after personal data exposed
SentinelOne to invest $100m to advance enterprise cyber security and data innovation
Secure Code Warrior launch Coding Labs
Balancing the Great Resignation with data security
Slater and Gordon examines class action against Optus
NATO to further support Albania after cyber attacks
Critical controls for world-class OT cybersecurity
NEXTDC opens next generation sovereign data centre
AFP investigating Optus $1.5m ransom threat
Medicare numbers leaked following major Optus data breach
Optus hacker apologises for leaking over 10k customer data after major cyber attack
Optus cyber attack sparks national privacy overhaul push
Cyber resilience requires more than just cyber security
Smaller law firms ‘sitting ducks’ following Optus data breach
Maurice Blackburn investigates action against Optus
AFP tackles Optus data breach and works with overseas law enforcement
A brand new stick: The trial of ex-Uber CISO Joe Sullivan
Almost 37k Medicare numbers compromised in Optus hack
Cloud security incidents up in 12 months with 75% of organisations hit
Ransomware preparedness and recovery for your endpoint devices
How the Optus security breach has impacted its reputation
FBI working with AFP on the Optus hacker hunt
Zero trust: Past, present and a call to action for the future
AFP launches Operation Guardian to protect victims of Optus hack
What is Cyber Security?: Everything you need to know
Most common passwords Aussies use, revealed
Ethics is the key to responsible biometrics
Upcover cyber insurance for SMEs launched, following Optus breach
How to build a safer data future after the Optus breach
ParaFlare appoints new board chair
Barracuda research identifies gaps in email security standards
Black Sky Aerospace eyes enhanced cyber security posture
Why industry consultation is vital in developing new cyber security measures
Singtel subsidiary hacked weeks after major Optus security breach
Tertiary cyber education key to national security strategy
Understanding the difference between software supply chain attacks and vulnerabilities
Private health insurer Medibank investigates possible hack
Aussie payment data among 1.2m credit card details leaked on dark web
PODCAST: Australia’s defence and security posture, with shadow minister for defence Andrew Hastie
The rise of biometrics in Australian defence
Palo Alto Networks launches free ‘CyberFit Nation’ education program
Managing the growing threat posed by zero-day attacks
Woolworths’ MyDeal site customers exposed in cyber attack
Medibank shares take a dive after ransomware threat
Why voice biometrics will always come out on top when faced with deepfakes
COSBOA, Telstra and CBA team up as free SME cyber security course providers
Half a million customers at risk after Aussie wine retailer hit by cyber attack
Optus hack victims face fresh threats from cyber criminals
Vidar infostealer enters top 10 most wanted malware list
Westpac opens new scam prevention centre and financial crime hub
Keep your family cyber safe this upcoming summer
Alleged Medibank hackers reportedly seeking ransom
Germany’s cyber security chief sacked due to ‘Russia ties’
You can’t eliminate the threat of insiders, but you can prevent the damage
Deficient cyber security blocks SME growth plans, report finds
QLD to boost jobs by investing $5m in cyber security and manufacturing training
PODCAST: Cyber strategy post-Optus breach, with David Connors, CTO/CISO at Australian Defence Apparel
Survey reveals 9 in 10 Aussie SMEs keen on funded cyber security support
Medibank has now disclosed personal customer data has been stolen after hack
The sneaky ways online privacy and security are being compromised
The risk of cyber security going off the rails
Hundreds of EnergyAustralia customers at risk following security breach
Australia “behind the eight ball”, Cyber Security Minister Clare O’Neil says
New Threat Perspective Outlines Risks to Australian Electric Organisations
How critical infrastructure operators can achieve cyber security compliance
Company credential theft caused Medibank hack, investigation suggests
Data rights advocates warn real estate sector security breach would be chaos
Telstra bolsters government end-to-end security capabilities
It’s time to address your cyber health
Lockheed Martin and Red Hat to advance AI for military missions
Why DevSecOps is critical to defending against cloud-based attacks
How FifthDomain is tackling Australia’s cyber workforce shortage
Medibank admits all customer data compromised by cyber attack
Despite major hacks, 60% of Aussies remain unbothered about sharing personal data to service providers
Medibank cyber attack impact ‘potentially irreparable’, Cyber Security Minister Clare O’Neil says
Hackers target cyber security seminar, sought to steal credit card details
Building Your Cyber Resiliency and Endpoint Security Posture
PODCAST: Supply chain risk management, with Aaron Pollard from CyberCX and Andrew Robinson from 6clicks
SSKB Strata management hit by ransomware attack
Report finds 1 in 5 businesses suffered 6 or more ransomware attacks this year
Former MAJGEN joins Azcende
Obtaining customer data is the focus for finserv ransomware attacks
The 3 strikes incurred by Australian organisations as they enable ‘work from anywhere’
Study reveals cyber security practices on the decline despite increasing risk
archTIS subcontracted by KPMG for OneDefence Data Program
Hackers target Defence social media platform
PODCAST: Building your businesses’ cyber security framework
Federal opposition urges Albanese to crack down on cyber security
Experts urge cyber security to be taught to 5-year-olds
Rapid7 assigns new regional leader for Asia-Pacific, Japan
Weighing up the business value of cyber insurance
Medibank hacker threatens to publish data, insurer faces class action
How to stop high-severity vulnerabilities in OpenSSL
Suspected Medibank hackers begin to leak customer data sample
Cyber crime gangs recruiting and rewarding supporters
How to avoid data exfiltration during the current ‘great resignation’
How to protect yourself from scams
Optus sets aside $140m for data hack expenses
IT shortage threatens Australian businesses, report finds
Medibank hackers leak more sensitive data, demand AU$15m ransom
Call for cyber security reforms to stop businesses buying their way out of trouble
Making defence more cyber ready
SoftIron opens Australia-first IT manufacturing facility
Defence uses ‘Star Trek’ game for cyber security research
The challenge of achieving quantum-proof encryption
Cyber security workers flee industry due to burnout
PODCAST: Top tips to keep your businesses’ information secure, with archTIS’ Matthew Kluken
Palo Alto boosts US Defense cyber security
Hackers release thousands more Medibank customer records
Submissions open for inaugural Australian Cyber Security Awards
Telecoms face biggest ransomware threat, says new report
Windows zero-day vulnerability exploited by hackers
Cyber security to be taught in NSW schools
The Smith Family charity targeted in cyber attack
Elon Musk hires famous hacker to fix Twitter
Medibank hacker’s blog goes offline
Creating an effective IT security strategy amid an evolving threat landscape
DDoS attack targets EU Parliament after Russia labelled as state terrorism sponsor
Aussies doubtful of Australia’s cyber response even before Medibank, Optus attacks
PODCAST: Keeping our infrastructure safe in turbulent times, with Claroty’s Lani Refiti
ACSC boosts business cyber security with Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package
Drawing the lines on cloud security responsibility
Hacked MyGov, ATO details found being sold online
Twitter allegedly obscured a major data breach, as 5.4m records posted for free
Hacker lists WhatsApp data of almost 500m users for sale
Cyber Security Connect launches first-ever summit
KPMG releases Cyber trust insights 2022 report
China spams Twitter with porn to hide news of COVID-19 protests
APRA requests paycut for Medibank executives
ATO issues warning to businesses over data security ethics
SpaceX Starlink to be sold in Australia by Vocus
Medibank hackers give up, declare ‘case closed’ with final data dump
Meta slammed with €265m fine for 500m user data breach
Rapid7 showcases new capabilities for AWS
Hackers attempt to breach private hospital network
Investigation into Medibank launched, could face millions in fines
LastPass suffers second data breach in 5 months
Cyber security spending on the rise for Aussie businesses
Hunting for hackers
Hospitals warned of life-threatening ransomware risk
Cyber threats up 275% during Black Friday week
Government boosts security of ATO, Centrelink data
Medlab Pathology under investigation by OAIC
Victorian licences to get CVV style security number following cyber breaches
Rapid7 declares ASX 200 security posture as ‘respectable’
Amnesty International hit by China-sponsored cyber attack
US Navy joins ADF for Australian Cyber Skills Challenge
Ransomware and FFT lead cyber insurance claims for 2022
Medibank shuts down for the weekend to upgrade cyber security systems
Cyber extortion hits 18-month high
New federal cyber security strategy announced
Commonwealth appoints new cyber security advisory board
PODCAST: Emerging cyber trends from the ASX 200, with Corey Thomas
Giving the gift your IT security team deserves this holiday season
Telstra apologises for data breach affecting 130k
Iranian-backed hacking group distributing malware through GitHub
Indo-Pacific quantum cyber security bolstered by Monash University
4 charged for cyber scam costing $147.6m
Aussie organisation bolsters Ukrainian cyber defence
North Korean hackers trick foreign researchers into writing intel
Aussie businesses eager to enter the metaverse, concerned by security
Aurecon cyber attack under investigation
ACSC issues urgent alert over Fortinet VPN vulnerability
UK government reveals voluntary code of practice to boost app security
Australian Cyber Security Centre releases Small Business Cloud Security Guides
Cyber security increases 16% worldwide in Q3 2022
US Cyber National Mission Force promoted to subordinate unified command
Experts prepare for major cyber incident over Christmas
Microsoft lifts the lid on a cross-platform botnet targeting Minecraft servers
Australia crowned most hacked nation in the world
Machine learning can reduce false positives in application security by 96%
Cyber security has been a focus of the AFP’s work in the Pacific region in 2022
The Guardian hit by possible ransomware attack; personal data may have been exposed
Microsoft uncovers Apple macOS Gatekeeper vulnerability
Cyber resilience top priority for Aussie companies
PODCAST: The changing face of foreign interference, with Senator James Paterson
Let’s not cut Australian data off from the rest of the world
Printers at Queensland University of Technology spam ransomware demands
Cyber the main focus of US-Africa military exercise
Telstra boss Andy Penn pushes for youth cyber security education
President Biden signs Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act
Parental control apps not as secure as you might think
Cyber criminal gang apologises for ‘SickKids’ cyber attack, provides free decryptor
Cyber attacks to one day become ‘uninsurable’
Russian hackers involved in New York taxi queuing rort
Google Home smart speaker vulnerability revealed
Data is never going to become less valuable — Here’s how cyber criminals will evolve in 2023 to reach it
Recruitment cyber scams on the rise for 2023
Canadian anti-vax protest cancelled over data security concerns
ChatGPT could be used by hackers
PODCAST: Building a regulatory framework for TikTok
US nuclear labs targeted by Russian hacking group
Hackers access Windows devices through fake Pokémon game
The US Army’s Project Linchpin AI program is focusing on security first
Five Eyes alliance meets to discuss zero-trust cyber security
Air France-KLM alerts customers of possible data breach
Hackers able to remotely hijack cars from 16 manufacturers
World’s first cyber catastrophe bond launched by UK insurer
DHS and CISA get into the machine-learning cyber security sandbox game with CAP-M
LastPass data breach keeps getting worse and worse
Ukraine says Russian cyber attacks may constitute war crimes
AI coding assistants trained to implant malicious code in Trojan Puzzle attack
New cyber security research bill presented to US Congress
Russian hackers attack Ukraine fundraiser selling Banksy artwork
The Guardian confirms scope of ransomware attack
Vall-E AI can recreate any voice with just a 3-second sample
Banks targeted by Android-based malware
Twitter responds to data breach claims: Nothing to see here
Vice Society ransomware gang claims responsibility for Fire Rescue Victoria hack
NTT joins JCDC to strengthen US and international cyber defences
Your Android TV box may be spying on you
Researchers discover Iranian VPN service riddled with spyware
3 law firms join forces on Medibank class action
Small businesses advised to not use ‘TikTok’ generation for cyber security
Ukraine calls for Cyber United Nations to be developed
NortonLifeLock breach exposes thousands of users
Software suite of Israeli security firm Cellebrite leaks online
Op-Ed: In a wave of cyber attacks, every technology leader should focus on ransomware in 2023
Call centre-based crypto scammers taken down in Europe
A ransomware attack has knocked a Norwegian company’s shipping servers offline
USMC stands up new Marine Corps Information Command
US Office of Information Security details 2 ransomware threats facing US health system
ACSC releases cyber security checklist to keep kids safe online
Over 100 Mailchimp accounts compromised in social engineering hack
T-Mobile announces data breach affecting 37m customers
35k PayPal accounts compromised by credential stuffing attack
PODCAST: ‘Hacking for Russia’ — investigating Russia’s cyber campaign
Game developer Riot Games hacked, dev environment breached
US no-fly list revealed by Swiss security researcher — and one very lax airline
Passionate gamers leak classified military documents online — twice in 2 days
Sydney man jailed over $100k SMS phishing scam
A new Australian-led anti-ransomware task force is now operational
Riot Games hack gets worse, League of Legends source code confirmed breached
GoTo reveals extent of November breach: Backups and encryption keys affected
Bots behind disastrous Taylor Swift Ticketmaster sales incident
Duolingo hit by scraping attack, as millions of user details for sale
Op-Ed: How to help our essential cyber security workers avoid burnout
How treating important data like a military secret can improve overall data security
FBI takes down servers and websites belonging to Hive ransomware group
French citizen extradited to the US to face hacking charges
TSA responds to no-fly list leak with new security directives
KeePass password manager vulnerability revealed — but KeePass doesn’t agree
Op-Ed: Getting an attacker’s view of your security
Pro-Russian hackers take down Denmark’s Centre for Cyber Security website
Phishers dupe Microsoft into giving them ‘verified publisher’ status
Google Fi customers’ data exposed as part of T-Mobile hack
Open-source intelligence and flattery at the heart of a clever business email compromise operation
The Australian Signals Directorate is looking for a few good senior executives
Indian missile fuel maker hit by ransomware attack, sensitive data posted online
LockBit ransomware attack on UK financial firm has global repercussions
PODCAST: Australia, the globe’s most hacked nation
Confusing Vice Media data breach involves social security and credit card numbers
Op-Ed: Dragos Industrial Ransomware Analysis — Q4 2022
Iranian threat actors responsible for recent Charlie Hebdo data breach
Would-be murderer scammed out of assassin’s bitcoin fee
Security expert warns of donation scams in wake of Turkish and Syrian earthquake
How can a company improve its cyber security?
New cyber security not-for-profit sets up in Australia’s Sunshine Coast
Optus SMS blackmailer sentenced to a community correction order and community service
Canadian hospital declares Code Grey cyber security incident, some systems offline
Russian dark web market advertises itself on Moscow billboard, while donating to Russian troops
Defence Minister announces removal of Chinese-made security cameras
Quad nations launch ‘Cyber Security Challenge’
Email-based attacks causing millions of dollars in losses to Australian businesses
Israel’s Technion – Israel Institute of Technology hit by political ransomware attack
US schools falling victim to an increasing number of ransomware attacks
Enterprise security culture vital to avoid human error
Tongan telco struck by a ransomware attack
OAIC says Kmart, Bunnings facial recognition probe is almost complete
XIoT security sees a sharp boost as vendors improve internal research
Op-Ed: Don’t spend all your security budget on technology
LockBit leaks Royal Mail negotiations log, stolen data remains hidden
Cyber security and athletics meet at MVP Vibe Fest event
PODCAST: Defending Australia’s critical infrastructure, with Robert Lee, chief executive officer and co-founder of Dragos
Following cyber attacks and facing a possible Russian coup, Moldova calls for help from Europe
New Meta Verified service offers ID protection and a shiny new badge
Samsung shields users from zero-click malware attacks
Domain registrar GoDaddy reveals it has been the victim of a multi-year hack
Microsoft fixes Outlook filtering failure after users report torrent of spam
Victoria to stand up cyber defence centre as part of 5-year security plan
Activision suffers alleged hack, video game roadmap leaked
Russian cyber attacks on Ukraine spike 250%
Ukrainian charity aims to raise money for offensive cyber forces
Op-Ed: What do directors, disclosure rules and cyber security attacks have in common?
Russian radio stations hacked to broadcast fake air raid warnings
The Good Guys customers exposed in data breach
Canadian regulators launch probe into TikTok’s data collection practices
Diversity key to filling cyber security workforce gap
Federal government to stand up new National Office for Cyber Security
Op-Ed: Australia’s evolving business conversation about cyber insurance
Irish multinational agribusiness company hit by ransomware attack, systems taken offline
Chinese hackers have allegedly been inside News Corp’s systems for 2 years
2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper released: What’s inside?
The LastPass security breach is still going from bad to worse
United States Marshals Service compromised by ransomware attack
Nigerian citizen sentenced to 11 years in prison for email scams
OAIC report finds data breaches increased 26% in the 2nd half of 2022
T-Mobile may have been hacked 100 times in the course of 2022
China-backed hacking group responsible for attack on Belgian MP
Rapid7 finds cyber personnel can’t patch vulnerabilities fast enough
PODCAST: The need-to-know legislative and regulatory requirements for business cyber security, with Annie Haggar
US government releases new National Cybersecurity Strategy paper: What’s inside?
US public transport service struck by ransomware attack
Australian National Maritime Museum suffers internal cyber attack
Cyber Security NSW releases 2022 Year in Review
Women in cyber crime are more common than you think, according to a new report
Public organisations are failing to disclose cyber attacks to the ASX
Australian universities could be training Chinese hackers
Virgin Australia wants to reinforce its cyber team
AUCloud assigns Peter Maloney as new CEO
Why demand for women in Cyber Security is growing
PC company Acer confirms 160GB of data stolen in its latest breach
Toyota customer service app hacked by white hat hacker, customer data exposed
Israel says Iran to blame for recent cyber attack
Paul Crighton takes up regional sales director for ANZ and Pacific Islands role at Barracuda Networks
Sydney man jailed for online money-laundering-related crimes
NSW Health affected in payroll software data breach, bank details compromised
FBI director takes aim at TikTok again: ‘It screams out with national security concerns’
146bn threats detected worldwide in 2022
Why you need a separate IT and XIoT security system
Cyber teams trial ChatGPT as a security tool
Absolute Software bolsters its Application Resilience ecosystem
GitHub to roll out 2-factor authentication this month
Ethereum Market Update: A Comprehensive Overview
Optus and UniSA appoint inaugural chair of cyber security
Microsoft combats OneNote phishing attacks with new update
Australia is the ‘weakest link’ in AUKUS cyber security
Hackers hijack websites and redirect users to adult content
ASX-listed legal group halts trading following possible cyber attack
Russian hackers attack Ukrainian video game devs behind Stalker 2
Intellectual property services group facing cyber breach
Thousands of customer IDs ransacked in Latitude cyber attack
Link cyber security to business goals to get buy-in
Experts share advice for women pursuing a career in cyber security
PODCAST: Why all businesses need an active cyber defence strategy, with Tim Jones
Op-Ed: Why managing stress in cyber security is so important
Rapid7 appoints new chief security officer
US National Basketball Association warns of data breach
Latitude expects much more data was stolen in recent breach
Hitachi Energy hit by ransomware attack on third-party provider
Ferrari hit by ransomware attack, customer details compromised
Crypto ATM company General Bytes hacked, US$1.5m stolen
Op-Ed: Avoiding burnout in cyber by strengthening diversity and HR processes
Multi-extortion tactics and harassment on the rise as ransomware operations continue to evolve
Claroty streamlines ServiceNow XIoT operations with new native integrations
Indigenous health organisation hacked, 8,000 affected
TikTok CEO to face US Congress and defend the app against privacy concerns
ChatGPT may have just blurted out your darkest secrets
Ransomware group BianLian refines tactics in the face of free decrypter
TikTok CEO faces Congress, brings paid cheer squad of influencers as backup
PODCAST: Defending Australia’s healthcare system from cyber attacks, with Claroty’s Joshua Corman
BreachForums is set to close down after possible law enforcement activity
CISA releases new security suite with the unlikely name of Untitled Goose Tool
‘It will come out’ — the importance of mandatory reporting, with Rapid7’s Raj Samani
AFP arrests alleged cyber criminals for laundering $1.7m in stolen funds
Rio Tinto staff in Australia may have been affected by data breach
Latitude reveals full extent of data breach — 14m records affected by hack
Do Australian companies struggle to meet the challenge of evolving email threats?
Crown Resorts files allegedly accessed by ransomware group
Latitude Financial may be facing legal action; AFP expands Operation Guardian to cover breach
France is the latest country to address concerns about TikTok’s security
Home Affairs establishes Cyber and Infrastructure Security Group
Australia’s cyber security strategy fails to consider maritime sector
Cyber Security First Responder | Getting it right can change everything
Microsoft harnesses ChatGPT as a security assistant
NGS Super suffers cyber attack, ‘limited data’ stolen
Meriton systems accessed by threat actors, 1,889 guests plus staff affected
Companies adopting ‘cyber resilience’ to reduce risk
Toyota has been accidentally leaking customer data for 1.5 years
New class action filed against Medibank over cyber deficiencies
4th-largest pharmaceutical company in the world admits to ransomware breach
Victorian real estate agency suffers cyber attack, SMEs increasingly targeted
US Department of Defense investing in zero-trust security and cloud computing
How to Prepare Data for a SharePoint Migration to Microsoft 365
Leaks from a Russian contractor reveal state plans for hacking and misinformation campaigns
Video conferencing app Electron compromised by North Korean backdoor in legitimate executable
Data and possibly apps leaked from US law enforcement software company
White House makes moves to secure space cyber security
PODCAST: Rethinking Australia’s data retention regulations
High demand influencing cyber security salary and job opportunities
New RMIT report reveals how to get more women into cyber security — and why it matters
Peak records management group calls current data security environment a ‘ticking time bomb’
TMX Finance breach affects 4.8m customers
New Money Message ransomware gang announces 6 successful attacks in a month
Capita confirms cyber attack responsible for outage
US DOJ seizes millions of dollars in cryptocurrency gained from pig-butchering scams
Darktrace’s upgraded solutions fight AI with AI
Major cyber criminal marketplace shut down by law enforcement worldwide
PODCAST: Enhancing your cyber security recruitment strategy, with FifthDomain’s Matt Wilcox
MSI falls victim to Money Message ransomware attack
Killnet uses stolen NATO credentials to create profiles on gay dating site
Latitude Financial rules out paying ransom following data breach
Lax security reveals North Korean hacking group APT37’s tactics
Op-Ed: The future of cyber security in the Australian public sector
Westpac looks to harness ChatGPT
Local SMBs access Huntress security platform with ANZ launch
ChatGPT maker OpenAI announces new bug bounty for its AI systems
Push to outlaw ransomware payments ignites following Latitude’s refusal to pay
Australian banking industry launches scam awareness campaign — but can banks do more?
Students arrested after notifying popular student app of major security flaw
Russians hack Ukrainian café security cameras to monitor aid convoys
Push to ban ransomware payments admirable, but success lies in the details
Top three cyber secure countries and how Australia compares
Finalists revealed for first-ever Australian Cyber Security Awards
Op-Ed: Why developers should play a critical role in achieving effective cyber security
24 hours, 15 breaches: A day in the life of a cyber security observer, and why reporting matters
PODCAST: Banning ransom payments? The success is in the details
21-year-old allegedly behind Pentagon document leak arrested
Russian threat actors actively targeting diplomats in NATO and EU countries
Darktrace confirms LockBit never breached its systems
Coles reveals its customer data was affected by Latitude Financial breach
Australia lost a record $3.1bn to scams in 2022, and that’s just what was reported
NSW government facing economic challenges, as Cyber Security NSW only budgeted to 2024–25
US man sentenced to 1-year, 1-day jail sentence after dark web marketplace scam
Op-Ed: Security and innovation — the balancing act for the next decade
UK warns of emerging cyber threats from Russian-backed threat actors
Fortra reveals summary of GoAnywhere hack investigation
1 in 4 law firms impacted by cyber incidents in the last 2 years, according to new report
Hackers breach Microsoft SQL servers to deploy Trigona ransomware
Hacker drama abounds as pro-Russian groups turn on each other
Chatbots capable of spreading misinformation, say Aussie researchers
Western Sydney Uni detects suspicious activity on its student systems
PODCAST: How your business can navigate the new Commonwealth cyber security regulations, with Tony Howell
100,000 Optus customers launch class action over 2022 data breach
3CX video conferencing supply chain attack more complex than first thought
UK government introduces new GovAssure cyber security measures
Australia’s Defence Strategic Review calls for increased cyber capacity
Even more victims found in complex 3CX supply chain attack
PODCAST: How the Commonwealth’s Defence Strategic Review will impact Australia’s cyber resilience
Cyber security and the Defence Strategic Review: What does this mean for the ADF?
Enterprise device complexity hinders security, says Absolute
Yellow Pages confirms cyber attack from Black Basta criminal group
Cyber crime-as-a-service the new frontier in security
Australia could test its cyber strength in Ukraine
Prohibition of ransomware payments could have dire consequences, says AGL
AFP partners with Women in ICT for International Girls in ICT Day
Medibank to implement ‘all recommendations’ from Deloitte external review into data breach
China presents an ‘unparalleled’ cyber threat, says FBI
Google strikes back at CryptBot malware operators with court order
Dating websites breached, sensitive data and messages compromised
Palo Alto’s Unit 42 incident response adopts AI to combat threats
Security specialists successfully hack ESA satellite test bench
Threats in cyber security: a small business guide
Cyber attack on UK gun owners raises concerns of criminals chasing guns
50 to 1: FBI cyber analysts outgunned in cyber clash with China
Hackers dump malicious code into Google Play apps
How to Handle Cyber Security Incidents: 7-Step Plan
UK Cyber Security Council adds certifications to its career mapping tool
Aus law firm allegedly hacked by BlackCat ransomware group
Cyber security a talking point for Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial Committee
Over 4 of 5 Aussie businesses expect to get hacked
Ukrainian CERT uncovers new cyber infiltration using WinRAR
Threat actors use fake ChatGPT clones to launch malware, says Meta
Context-driven access to data critical in businesses
Protecting your business is about cyber resilience, not just cyber security
Swedish parliament suffers DDoS attack
PODCAST: Why strong cyber security frameworks are no longer enough to protect your organisation, with Absolute Software’s Dr Torsten George
City of Dallas systems taken offline by ransomware attack
Ex-Uber CSO sentenced to 3-year probation over data breach cover-up
Over 780,000 child mental health records exposed as GoAnywhere hack claims another
Op-Ed: Why fear cannot stifle businesses as we prepare for the evolution of AI
5th class action launched against Medibank
US sheriff’s department gives in to hacker’s million-dollar ransom demand
University alert system commandeered by hackers to declare threats
Op-Ed: Sovereign tech is the key to surviving the next major security crisis
3 things you need to know about ransomware
1m customers affected in NextGen Healthcare data breach
Ransomware: Two-thirds of Aussie businesses would pay up, new survey finds
MSI hack gets worse as private code signing keys leaked by hackers
Cyber security and budget 2023–24: What you need to know
Budget 2023: The industry responds to Labor’s cyber security plans
What is Australia’s new $23.4m small business Cyber Wardens program?
Australian company TechnologyOne halts trading over cyber security incident
Cyber attack the main fear for Eurovision organisers
UK authorities concerned over under-reporting of ransomware attacks
Capita facing bill of up to £20m following Russian cyber attack
How to land the best jobs in cyber security
Cyber security must be a pillar of pandemic preparedness, says US lawmaker
Cyber firm Dragos targeted by known threat group
Op-Ed: Australia’s battle against water security — the hidden challenges of wastewater management
US federal data breach affects 237,000
Third-party hack leads to Discord data breach
Toyota data breach exposes 10 years’ worth of data for over 2m customers
7 out of 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware in 2022
ACMA targets telcos for allowing SMS scams
Aus bank anti-scam tool enables almost real-time reporting
PODCAST: Ethical hacking? You mean cyber assurance testing, with Edward Farrell
Major US newspaper hit by cyber attack
Global, effective, and prolific: How the Royal ransomware group operates
Journalists use CS:GO to bypass Russian censorship of Ukraine war
Vision AI company signs deal with Five Eyes nation for deepfake detection capability
US healthcare service provider fined US$350k over 2018 data breach
US DOJ and Treasury Department target Russian malware developer
Ransomware-as-a-service operation exposed: How does RaaS work?
US state of Montana announces 1st total ban on TikTok
Interview: Shradha Angrish, winner of ESET Australia’s 2023 Women in Cyber Security Scholarship
BianLian gang ditches ransomware entirely in favour of straight extortion
Capita caught up in yet another data breach
Patient data of over 5m — including some deceased — feared stolen in US
US strike force discloses multiple defence tech theft cases
Meta to be slapped with unprecedented EU privacy fine
China-Taiwan tensions cause spike in cyber attacks
Op-Ed: The case for CISOs at the boardroom table
Hackers post the data of 70m eyewear customers online for free
TikTok strikes back, sues US state of Montana over ban
AustCyber stands up new AustCyber Innovation Network to stimulate cyber innovation
Compromised Embassy of Tajikistan email possibly used in Ukraine cyber attack
Op-Ed: Why settlement agents are at risk of cyber security attacks
Twitter users watch as their old tweets return from the dead
President Biden nominates new head of US Cyber Command and NSA
Op-Ed: A shift in focus can break the ransomware business model
Cyber Security Summit panels unpacked: Australia’s cyber security posture amid global threats
Ukrainian hacktivists expose Russian officer who meddled with 2016 US election
Complying with the SLACIP and SoNS Critical Infrastructure Laws
It’s so easy to become a threat actor, says cyber security GM
3 things you need to know about ethical hackers
Telstra establishes new scam-reporting national phone number
Claroty announces new partnerships with IBM, NTT Data, Rockwell Automation, to name a few
4 in 5 organisations pay ransomware demands to retrieve data
Op-Ed: 6 factors to embed privacy at the heart of business
Cyber Security Summit panels unpacked: Safeguarding OT in the evolution to industry 4.0
Op-Ed: Dragos industrial ransomware attack analysis – Q1 2023
New cyber threats to watch for in the next 12 months
Palo Alto partners with Ingram Micro ANZ for cyber security distribution deal
China calls attack allegations by Five Eyes a ‘disinformation campaign’
Iranian threat actor targets Israeli organisations with new ransomware variant
Cyber Security Summit panels unpacked: Enterprise security 101 – How to protect your business’s data in all forms
Latitude reveals its cyber attack price tag
Swiss automation giant reveals ransomware attack and data breach
Scammers claiming to represent the ACMA are targeting Australian Mandarin speakers
Security researcher unveils proof-of-concept .zip domain-based phishing attack
Cyber Security Summit panels unpacked: Building a future workforce fit to fight cyber crime
‘Blanket ban’ on ransomware payments not beneficial, says lawyer
US dental insurance provider reports data breach affecting 8.9m customers
US Defense announces 2023 cyber strategy, takes notes from Ukraine conflict
360m records exposed in free VPN data breach
New report from National Australia Bank reveals the personal cost of cyber security threats
New cyber threats to watch for in the next 12 months
Op-Ed: How attracting younger staff can help address cloud security challenges
Ring camera privacy issues cost Amazon US$30m
Senator Paterson calls Chinese tech ‘authoritarian technology’, calls for a new National Technology Security Office
Winners of the inaugural Australian Cyber Security Awards revealed
Russia accuses Apple of cooperating with the NSA in iPhone spyware campaign
Vulnerability in MOVEit file transfer leads to data theft
US$35m in cryptocurrency stolen after Atomic Wallet hack
Strengthening Cyber Security: The Solution for Data Breaches
Microsoft pins MOVEit hack on Clop ransomware gang, as BBC and British Airways fall victim
Hackers compromise Russian radio and TV stations to broadcast deepfake Putin address
Worrying new cyber trends revealed
Interview: Palo Alto’s Sean Duca on Australia’s cyber landscape and having a bold plan for the future
Top 10 risky employee cyber security behaviours revealed
Thales CipherTrust platform targets major demand for data security services
Commonwealth Bank fined $3.55m for sending millions of emails that contravened spam laws
Op-Ed: Shoring up defences – How to protect the financial sector with stronger identity security measures
Researchers uncover 60,000 malware-compromised Android apps in the wild
More details of Clop’s MOVEit Transfer campaign emerge, as CISA and FBI release advisory
Australian and UK academics establish new Global Security and Society Institute
3 things you should know about the Australian Cyber Security Centre
Commonwealth Bank introduces measures to combat cryptocurrency scams
Barracuda recommends ‘full replacement’ of compromised email security gateway hardware
Apparent DDoS attack claims Microsoft OneDrive servers
PODCAST: How adversaries are targeting US critical infrastructure in Guam, and the costs behind a cyber breach
Thales proposes acquisition of ASX-listed Tesserent Limited
Fortinet releases patch for critical FortiGate SSL-VPN vulnerability
FIIG Securities sees data stolen in Russian cyber attack
China takes aim at US critical infrastructure
Dragos’ new Global Partner Program combines OT security and threat intelligence
OAIC data stolen by Russian hackers
Absolute Software expands SSE solution to bolster remote work security
Op-Ed: Maritime and port environments attracting capable adversaries
PwC swept up in MOVEit hack
SmartPay customer data exposed in cyber attack
Here we go again: Medibank affected by another major cyber attack
Inside Anonymous Sudan, the threat actor behind Microsoft’s recent OneDrive outage and a string of Australian hacks
3 things you need to know about data breaches
Caught with their pants down: RATs disguised as free OnlyFans content
ASIC chair on the challenges of AI in finance: ‘Our vigilance must be unwavering’
ANZ invests in new anti-scam measures to protect Australian customers
Cyber attacks ruled as biggest issue facing Australia
Medibank staff data compromised in MOVEit hack
Interview: Deepen Desai, CISO and VP of security research at Zscaler
Big 4 banks caught up in HWL Ebsworth hack
3 things you need to know about the Australian Signals Directorate
Chinese hackers are the leading nation-state-based cyber threat
Medibank’s data breaches: As they happened
Op-Ed: The biggest factors putting pressure on IT security teams in 2023
eSafety Commissioner takes Twitter to task over cyber bullying and hate speech
Federal government appoints Australia’s first cyber security coordinator
PODCAST: Big data breaches are here to stay
Shadow cyber security minister James Paterson responds to cyber security coordinator appointment
Smartwatches infected with malware are being ‘gifted’ to US military personnel
UK hacker gets a 5-year prison sentence over SIM-swapping fraud and 2020 Twitter hack
North Korean state hackers discovered using wiretapping malware
Welcome to login hell – Diablo IV hit by multiple DDoS attacks
Industry responds to cyber security coordinator appointment
APRA slams Medibank with $250m penalty
Victim sues Latitude for $1m following data breach
FOI request reveals what the FBI can — and can’t — get from messaging apps
Android spyware app Let Me Spy hacked, user and victim data breached
Over 1 in 5 Australian businesses impacted by cyber attacks
Financial services provider Perpetual struck by security breach
3 things you need to know about cyber warfare
Cyber attacks in Europe could trigger NATO’s Article 5 clause
OpenAI sued for theft of private data
Medibank hit with yet another class action
archTIS secures $4.06m DOD contract
Australian man arrested over ID fraud charges linked to dark web marketplace
Terrorism victims among those caught up in UK health data breach affecting 1.1m
Introducing 8Base, the new, highly active ransomware kid on the block
Summer means barbecues, cricket, and a big drop in security practices
LockBit ransomware group claims TSMC scalp for $70m ransom, TSMC claims otherwise
WordPress Ultimate Member plugin vulnerability being exploited in the wild
Deja vu: Optus suffers data breach from major cyber attack
ASX-listed AUCloud completes multimillion-dollar capital raise
SEC announces delay in finalising new cyber security disclosure rules
Almost 4 in 5 cyber executives would pay ransom
Anonymous Sudan claims to have access to 30m Microsoft accounts
Aussie cyber organisations lack competitive rates, risk losing senior staff
US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency starts up new CyberSentry program
New national cyber security coordinator releases statement on HWL Ebsworth hack
Australian cloud assets are a large target for hackers, according to a new report
Ransomware attack brings Japan’s busiest port to standstill
Cyber criminals ‘pony up’, publish data of 10,000 horse riders
Nickelodeon gets slimed as hackers release decades-old data
Iranian threat actor targeting nuclear security experts with novel Mac malware
PODCAST: Aussie financial institutions exposed online and APRA’s response to cyber ‘gaps’
3 things you need to know about state-sponsored hackers
Ransomware attacks could scare away 75% of a company’s customers
US bank worth US$18bn caught up in MOVEit data breach
Russian sites make up 80% of all darknet transactions
Fanfic writers targeted by Anonymous Sudan in apparent DDoS attack on Ao3
3 things you need to know about working in cyber security
Stolen credit cards for cheap, and credentials on sale: Darknet pricing revealed
Razer gets pwned as hackers steal source code
Op-Ed: More isn’t always better in cyber security
ANZ bank chief wouldn’t sign up to a voluntary anti-scam code
Silk Road 2IC sentenced to 20 years in jail
Lapsus$ gang member facing court over Uber, Revolut, and Rockstar Games hacks
US healthcare cyber attack breaches data of 11m
NAB boss: Fighting scams requires a ‘big Australia moment’
No laughing matter: RomCom threat actor targets NATO Summit
Elon Musk launches ChatGPT rival
Secure Code Warrior secures an additional US$50m in funding
Chinese hackers breach US Commerce Secretary’s emails
Absolute Software named a leader by Summer G2 Grid Report – for the fourth time
For sale: One slightly used darknet marketplace
Armageddon in Ukraine – how one Russia-backed hacking group operates
Anonymous Sudan hits PayPal with DDoS attack
Fair Work Ombudsman hit in HWLE attack
Cyber security coordinator says paying ransom could make Australia a ‘rich target’
New White House initiative empowers smart device cyber security
ALPHV and Clop both claim cyber attack on Estée Lauder
PwC has data leaked on the clear web
Consultancy firm sees payday as government cyber security strategy price tag hits $2.8m
Chinese cyber attack targets US ambassador to Beijing
PODCAST: Australia’s cyber security coordinator responds to HWL Ebsworth, ANZ chief speaks on anti-scam code
Thales secures cyber security contract with ESA satellite program
Google’s VirusTotal apologises for accidental data leak
Sky News Australia Facebook hijacked by hackers
3 things you need to know about the darknet
Clop likes to MOVEit, MOVEit, could make up to US$100m from third-party hack
ACCC orders Meta to pay $20m in fines over illegal data collection
Op-Ed: Critical infrastructure security – best practices for a rapidly evolving policy area
Coles, Qantas, and Telstra customers warned of fake text scams
Thales to acquire US cyber security provider Imperva
Cardiac monitoring company could be offline for days after hack
Clop claims Deloitte hack, company denies any event happened
ATO reveals more than $550m lost to online fraud
Old Call of Duty game taken offline after being found spreading malware
Op-Ed: ICS/OT threat landscape – 2022 Year in Review
Rapid7 appoints new partner director, Asia-Pacific and Japan
2 Australian companies are helping address the cyber security gender gap
Web browsing overtakes email as the preferred method of spreading ransomware
Australian airline Rex caught up in HWL Ebsworth hack
Australian man charged with over 1,000 child abuse offences over material posted to dark net
Reddit appoints new chief information security officer
Australian bank reveals it has been impacted by HWL Ebsworth hack
Deloitte Australia acquires ParaFlare
Interview: Paul Prudhomme of Rapid7 – Japanese manufacturing is a ‘perfect target for ransomware operators’
Op-Ed: Technology, people, and collaboration – the key to Australia’s cyber security future
Assistant Treasurer says the fight against scams requires ‘tough codes of practice’
Op-Ed: Resilience starts with vigilance – creating an iron-clad cyber security strategy
Hackers exploit Salesforce and Facebook flaws in phishing campaign
CyberOps awarded contract to support Australia’s space industry
AFP’s Cyber Safety Pasifika program is boosting cyber skills in the Pacific
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Bringing criminals to justice’ – AFP Commander takes cyber criminals to task
PODCAST: Russian disinformation in a post-truth world
Mental health apps present a major security risk, says NordVPN
Microsoft Azure bug raises risk of stolen passwords
ACSC reveals top 12 exploited vulnerabilities of 2022
What’s inside: CISA reveals 3-year Cybersecurity Strategic Plan
Russian missile company breached by North Korean hackers
UK Electoral Commission hid cyber attack affecting 40m for 10 months
CrowdStrike reports growth in Chinese cyber attacks within the APJ region
Tesserent appoints new key leaders
Australia still ranks high when it comes to data breaches
Data of entire Northern Ireland police force compromised accidentally
Report: Australia not doing enough when it comes to cyber security
3 things you need to know about Russian cyber activity
Interview: Aaron Bugal, field CTO at Sophos – large bug bounties are ‘plague’ on ethical hackers
Phishing-as-a-service operation shut down in global operation
Op-Ed: Debunking misconceptions and uncovering benefits – working in the cyber security sector
Transport app vulnerabilities could have been exploited in the wild
US review board to investigate Microsoft email breach
Sydney engineering firm allegedly hit by Play ransomware attack
Op-Ed: Think your carefully coded API is secure? Think again!
Australian Signals Directorate’s REDSPICE program linked to KPMG misconduct
Queensland civil infrastructure firm struck by Medusa ransomware attack
Op-Ed: Unlock efficiencies and improve security by applying the 3C approach to enterprise security architecture
ACCC warns of scams ahead of Matildas’ semi-final match
Sydney-based SMS operator found to have breached anti-scam rules
Op-Ed: The disappearing line between the physical and logical is cyber security’s new challenge
Emerging hacking group Team NWH Security targets Bangladeshi banks and military
Australia’s ‘peak trade association for online advertising’ hacked
Australian healthcare provider hacked, client medical data published
Chinese national arrested in Sydney over cyber investment scam
Claroty partners with Deloitte for expanded MXDR solution
Massive proxy campaign infecting 400,000 machines discovered
Interview: Caitlin Condon and Christiaan Beek on Rapid7’s Mid-year Threat Report
Clop ransomware gang dumps all its MOVEit data online
Australian domain registrar auDA apparently hacked, in talks with ACSC - UPDATED
Report: Aussies feeling increasingly unsafe online in the face of scams and AI
Latitude rebuild racks up bill of $98m
PODCAST: Are professionals losing faith in Australia’s cyber security?
Palo Alto appoints 2 new ANZ executives
Proton VPN launches dedicated business solutions
Tesla blames 2 former staff for data breach affecting 75k
Fijian national sentenced after Fiji Police Force cyber crime investigation
3 things you need to know about the CVE Program
Op-Ed: Charting Australia’s cyber security future – Imperatives for the next strategy
Thousands of charity donors have data leaked on dark web after telemarketer hack
MyCISO and Cyber Leadership Institute partner on indigenous cyber leaders program
Cyber attack on Seiko claimed by ALPHV
Australian Red Cross denies donor data breached in Pareto Phone hack
Bush Heritage Australia joins growing list of Pareto Phone breach victims
Legacy Australia ‘disappointed’ that its donors may have been compromised in Pareto breach
13,500 Australian Conservation Foundation donors have data leaked on dark web
Fortinet offers cyber security training for Australian teachers – for free!
Medibank cyber clean-up fee to increase by $35m in 2024
The Pareto data breach: What has actually been published and why data retention is such an issue
PODCAST: Safeguarding your business as Australia becomes the world’s most targeted nation online, with AUCloud’s CEO Peter Maloney
Cado Security announces Melbourne-based Cosive as first Australian channel partner
3 things you need to know about North Korean cyber activity
Only 27% of Australian businesses report cyber attacks
2.6m Duolingo datasets leaked on hacking forum, practically for free
War Thunder does it again, as fan posts restricted NATO Eurofighter Typhoon docs
PODCAST: What does Australia’s new cyber security regulations mean for your business? With Claroty’s Leon Poggioli
Op-Ed: Securing hybrid work: Why trusted access is vital to company security
Qakbot botnet disrupted by FBI in international cyber sting
AI poses cyber risk, says British experts
New Ransomed ransomware group leverages data protection laws to bully victims
Absolute expands its Application Resilience ecosystem
Optus requests Deloitte cyber attack investigation not be released by Federal Court
Fake Signal and Telegram apps with spyware found on Google Play
University of Sydney student data involved in third-party data breach
100 Australian passports for sale on hacking forums in apparent data breach
X taken down by Anonymous Sudan as group pressures Musk for Starlink
Five Eyes warns of new Russian campaign targeting Android devices in Ukraine
PODCAST: How are cyber criminals targeting businesses? With Rapid7’s Christiaan Beek
Telstra subsidiary caught up in spy-for-hire operation
Aussie patient data breached in TissuPath Pathology third-party hack
500k affected in Forever 21 data breach
Op-Ed: No excuse for unpreparedness as ransomware threatens APAC businesses
Seasons Darling Harbour’s accounts and financial data published on darknet
AI’s effect on workers’ rights to be evaluated by UK watchdog
Freecycle admits to data breach affecting more than 7m users
Only 13% of businesses have a generative AI security policy
OAIC’s latest data breaches report card finds Aussie companies can do better
Cyber attack on golfing giant Callaway leaves 1m victims in the rough
Op-Ed: Employees are not responsible for cyber security, the C-suite is
Last chance to register: How can your businesses develop a bespoke cyber security framework?
ALPHV’s TissuPath data breach is worse than you think, with over 700,000 files leaked
CrowdStrike’s Threat Summit in Australia celebrates the power of the protectors
eSafety Commissioner effectively ignored by Twitter over hate speech and the Voice referendum
Genetec announces integration between incident response and investigation modules
Op-Ed: 7 ways to guard against ‘BEC’ cyber security attacks
LockBit posts UK Defence data following third-party hack
Microsoft reveals how Chinese hackers got hold of an account signing key
Proofpoint’s 2023 Board Perspective Report finds AI is seen as a big risk
Wells Fargo banking services halted by Anonymous Sudan DDoS
Op-Ed: How cyber crisis simulations prepare organisations to mitigate cyber threats
North Korean-backed hackers are targeting security researchers
CISA and the FBI warn of ‘multiple nation-state APT actors’ targeting US aeronautical sector
Dymocks warns of data breach, criminal claims possession of 1.2m customer records
Second hacking group claims access to Core Desktop data, including passport scans
Op-Ed: Driving embedded finance while managing data security risks
Report: Over half of Australian law firms not as cyber secure as they could be
LockBit ransomware gang claims to have 800GB of Hanwha data, will leak in 7 days
BianLian ransomware gang targets Save the Children International
Anonymous Sudan throws tantrum, attempts DDoS takedown of Telegram
Airbus hacked as threat actor claims to have vendor details for sale
3 things you need to know about Chinese cyber activity
CrowdStrike launches new Falcon Complete for Service Providers
Op-Ed: Guarding against cyber threats – The significance of cyber monitoring in vendor risk management
Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in a Borderless World
Chinese-linked hackers target Asian security grid in 6-month campaign
Airbus confirms hack, begins investigation into incident
Microsoft warns of hack-for-hire campaign targeting Teams
Op-Ed: Security incident response is no longer just a technical issue, it is full-scale crisis management
Inside Akira, the ransomware gang with a retro-computing fetish
ADF chief warns of ‘truth decay’ in talk touching on AI and disinformation
ALPHV ransomware gang releases lengthy statement on MGM hack
PODCAST: Defending your business against third-party and supply chain risk
Report: The cloud is ever-changing, and that’s a problem
Op-Ed: Assessing the true cost of a cyber attack
Dymocks pins data breach on third-party ‘partner’
TikTok under siege from Elon Musk-themed crypto scams
Tesserent shareholders vote in favour of Thales Australia acquisition
National cyber security coordinator concludes formal response to HWL Ebsworth hack
Microsoft accidentally leaks 38TB of internal data on GitHub
Auckland Transport suffers ‘technical outage’ as Medusa ransomware gang claims hack
Thales launches external key management for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Report: Healthcare sector needs to do more to combat ransomware
US DOD releases 2023 cyber strategy to combat emerging threats
Pizza Hut warns customers of possible data breach
Op-Ed: Cyber security should be everyone’s problem – accountability and responsibility aren’t the same thing
Cactus ransomware gang claims hack of Australian logistics and healthcare firm Peacock Bros
Op-Ed: Ransomware and extortion attempts show no signs of slowing down
Medibank spends $22m on admin costs alone following cyber attack
AFP fights back against scammers, with millions of dollars recovered over 3 years
Ransomed.vc group claims hack on ‘all of Sony systems’
ALPHV claims attack on car audio manufacturer Clarion
US National Student Clearinghouse reveals nearly 900 colleges affected by MOVEit hack
3 things you need to know about business email compromise
Australia makes top 10 list of ransomware victims
Sony hack gets complicated: Second hacker leaks data, calls Ransomed.vc ‘scammers’
OT security firm spots 3 vulnerabilities in Baker Hughes rack hardware
Spotify won’t outright ban AI-generated music
Op-Ed: Breaking zero trust into bite-sized pieces
3 things you need to know about living-off-the-land tactics
Chinese state-sponsored hackers observed hiding in legacy Cisco routers
Chinese hackers steal 60,000 US State Department emails
Ransomware gang posts 30GB of data it claims belongs to Victorian real estate group
Makers of MOVEit file transfer app report new flaws in its FTP software, exploitation under way
US National Security Agency to stand up AI security centre
Cyber security top of mind for Aussie businesses
Canadian Air Force and government sites hacked by Indian threat actor
DoS attack on royal family claimed by pro-Russian hackers
Energy One says cyber incident had no sign of malicious activity
Report: Australian companies behind the global curve on cyber security
Op-Ed: Why boards and executives need to prioritise an agile cyber security strategy to keep cyber failures at bay
Commonwealth launches Cyber Security Awareness Month 2023
Six shields in six years – but what can we do now?
Does the cybersecurity industry have a communications problem?
Patient personal records exposed in Royal Women’s Hospital hack
Security Fatigue - We’re Driving Employees and Customers Mad!
MGM says costs from ALPHV ransomware gang attack could exceed US$110m
Cyber Awareness Month: The AFP on business email compromise
Killnet and Anonymous Sudan join forces to target Israel in widespread hacking campaign
1m Ashkenazi 23andMe user details and genetic profiles posted on clear web hacking forum
Caesars casino chain starts contacting victims of data breach, tens of millions could be affected
Cyber Awareness Month: The AFP on ransomware extortion
Ransomed.vc hacks US District of Columbia voting records, leaks 600,000 voters’ details
Instilling Security as a Culture
Report: Parents more comfortable talking about passwords with kids than they are about sex
Customer details of Queensland printing firm posted on hacking forum
Cyber Awareness Month: The AFP wants YOU to talk to your grandparents about cyber security
Pro-Palestinian hacktivists disrupt Israeli Red Alert early warning app
5 important cyber security takeaways from our live chat with Tim Redhead of DotSec
Arctic Wolf announces intention to acquire security disruptor Revelstoke
INC Ransom gang posts huge dump of data from Aussie builder online
The key role authentication plays in securing digital identities
Cyber Security Awareness Month: 3 AI-powered scams to watch out for
Philippine House of Representatives website defaced, currently down
Aussie researchers trial technology to prevent MitM attacks on military robots
Why filling the talent gap is cyber’s biggest challenge
Cyber Security Awareness Month: What to do if you see distressing content online
How AI-powered risk management solutions can support cybersecurity and build trust
Scammers take advantage of Israel-Gaza conflict with fake crypto charity scams
Vietnamese spies attempt to plant spyware on US officials
Australian Cyber Security Centre releases critical alert over Cisco IOS XE vulnerability
Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP on remote access scams
CISA and international agencies release updated secure-by-design white paper
ASIO boss warns of Chinese intellectual property theft and infiltration
ServiceNow flaw may have left data exposed since 2015
D-Link suffers cyber attack, says stolen data is ‘outdated’
Microsoft catches North Korean-backed hackers exploiting flaw in DevOps tool
Cisco zero-day flaw may have been exploited more than 30,000 times – including in Australia
Pro-Palestinian hacktivist group vows to target Australia
Report: Australia loves the cloud – but it’s making malware delivery easier than ever
Cyber Security Awareness Month: Insecure password practices are a risk to Aussie businesses
Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP on botnets
Ransomware group Ragnar Locker’s darknet leak site taken down by cyber cops
Telemarketer Pareto Phone collapses, months after donors and charities alike exposed by hack
Pakistani threat actor targets Optus Stadium with DDoS attack
ICC says cyber attack an act of espionage
Unlock the Secrets to enhancing your Cybersecurity: 5 Practical Ways to Protect Your Business
Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP breaks down keyloggers
Casio cyber attack affects customers in 149 countries
Hamas drops media app linked to Palestinian hacking groups and Iran
Hackers breach Okta’s support systems using stolen credentials
Report: Who has better online cyber security habits – Boomers or Millennials?
Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP explains viruses and worms
Why it's time to swap your password for a passkey
Second zero-day vulnerability reported in IOS XE operating system as Cisco releases patch
HWL Ebsworth victims kept in the dark for 6 months due to firm’s court injunction
Interview: Zscaler’s Heng Mok – ‘Cyber is now very much a board-level management discussion’
Access to Meta’s law enforcement portal for sale on hacking forum
Op-Ed: The path to cyber operationalisation and consolidation
Temu accused of monitoring users’ offsite activity with secret spyware in new class action
AFP called out for trialling controversial facial recognition software
Interview: Logicalis’ Anthony Woodward – ‘You can’t stop innovation because the compliance cost is too heavy’
AFP arrests Melbourne man accused of laundering $100m in cyber crime funds
16 AFP members at serious risk following HWL Ebsworth breach
Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP on the lure of phishing
New ransomware groups spur attack growth to record levels
US Senator quizzes 23andMe boss over hack that could affect millions
Apple releases second tranche of patches addressing TriangleDB spyware
Russian hackers claim takedown of WA’s Transperth transport agency with DDoS attack
LockBit ransomware gang claims Boeing data breach
SA patient records deleted in ‘isolated data incident’
Security researcher uses simple trick to access data of more than 1,000 Teslas
Report: Pace of cyber attacks holding back Australian organisations from proactive security measures
Cloudflare detects 350m DDoS attacks per day
Beyond the Binary: Creative Problem Solving in Cyber Security
RansomedVC: The rise and sale of a ransomware gang
British Library investigates system outage following cyber attack
Don’t send nudes: Facebook malvertising campaign uses ‘lewd images’ to trick victims
40+ nation global alliance agrees to not pay hackers ransomware payments
SEC accuses SolarWinds of defrauding investors by lying about its security posture
ACSC critical alert flags multiple issues with Atlassian Confluence Data Center
Biometric data of more than 800m Indians briefly on sale on hacking forum
Boeing confirms ransomware attack as hackers remove ransom post
Australian local health district could be caught up in Advarra research data breach
42% of cyber attacks successfully breach Australian companies
Palo Alto spends big, acquiring 2 Israeli security firms
LockBit strikes at bicycle giant Shimano, steals 4.5TB of data
Rapid7 finds threat actors to be exploiting Atlassian Confluence Data Center vulnerabilities
Optus outage not related to cyber incident, according to telco’s CEO
Iranian hackers target Israeli organisations in long cyber campaign
Creating a Robust Cyber Team using ACSC Guidelines.
74% of ANZ businesses suffered a data breach from a cyber attack
US consulting firm Frost & Sullivan hit by 90GB data breach
ChatGPT suffers major outage as Anonymous Sudan x Skynet claim cyber attack
Chinese threat actors caught spying on Cambodian government networks
myGov to move to passwordless authentication following reveal of $3.1bn scam loss
Scams taking advantage of the Optus outage are already circulating
Anonymous Sudan and Skynet claim Cloudflare DDoS takedown
Clop ransomware gang targets zero-day vulnerability in SysAid support software
ChatGPT outage confirmed as DDoS attack
DP World Australia shuts down ports after ‘significant cyber incident’
AI is giving scammers a new tool to take advantage of Black Friday sales
Report: Retailers are struggling to combat growing ransomware attacks
DP World says port operations have resumed after cyber attack
Royal Ransomware has stolen US$275m from 350 victims since September 2022
Optus general counsel evidence ‘vague’ on cyber attack details, court finds
NSW Health confirms clinical trial data not involved in Advarra/ALPHV hack
Marles suggests government may implement ‘safe harbour’ for cyber attacked organisations
Report: Australian businesses overwhelmingly prefer to pay ransomware operators
Cuba ransomware gang claims Port Adelaide FC hack
ALPHV claims Henry Schein hack, credit card info potentially compromised
Medusa ransomware gang claims data breach of Toyota Financial Services in Germany
ACSC flags vulnerability used to breach DP World as critical
Optus CEO talks up ‘strange coincidences’ and possible cyber attack during day-long outage
ALPHV files SEC complaint against own victim
FBI and CISA release alert over Scattered Spider hacking group
Samsung hack exposes personal information of UK customers
Navigating the Digital Battlefield: Proactive Prevention for Cyber Attacks
Hacktivists leak data belonging to US nuclear research lab
Industry responds to the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
Rhysida ransomware group lists British Library data for sale
A MadCat eat dog world: Threat actor steals from other hackers
Penten welcomes new CEO, leadership restructure
ACSC updates Essential Eight Maturity Model for 2023
Australian Federal Police assists in arrest of Malaysian phishing operator
Report: Cyber attacks lead to job creation in majority of cases
Ukraine claims responsibility for attack on Russian aviation agency, leaks ‘stolen’ data
UK cyber attack shuts down hundreds of UK realtors and lawyers
DP World Australia confirms employee data stolen during cyber incident
Flaw in Google Workplaces could lead to theft of data and emails
Hacked healthcare organisation forced to shut down emergency rooms, divert ambulances
PwC security questioned as firm’s head of risk fooled by fake email
LockBit ransomware gang claims hack on Queensland-based Q Automotive Group
Trio of major ownCloud vulnerabilities sparks ACSC critical alert
Ukrainian hacktivist attack finds Russian propaganda agency cherrypicking Western media
Okta reveals more details of October data breach – it’s worse than you think
OAIC alleges Australian Clinical Labs hack resulted from lacklustre security measures
Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: November 2023
Customers of Sydney radiology clinic left uninformed following cyber attack
Australian telcos have stopped 336.7m scam texts since July 2022
Digital Transformation
IBM highlights Australia’s digital and cyber security potential
Op-Ed: Why users should be given control of their own digital identities
Op-Ed: A new wave of cyber threats makes digital resilience a priority
Op-Ed: Multi-cloud requires impeccable digital hygiene
The new era of armed conflict: Imperatives for digital defence
Digital skills provider DDLS acquires NZ-based Auldhouse
Is your business on a digital transformation journey? Consider these four ways to ensure your IT assets are secure
PODCAST: Championing digital sovereignty — Aiden Tudehope, co-founder of Macquarie Telecom Group
USAF achieves digital transformation milestone
US State Department unveils plans for Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy
mySA GOV digital licence accounts hacked
Over 4k online businesses in the UK infected with digital skimming code
PODCAST: Responding to cyber threat actors, with Bex Nitert, managing consultant digital forensics and incident response at ParaFlare
Why effective digital identity must be part of every IT security strategy
Cloud computing and cyber security set to top most wanted digital skills by 2025
New study reveals a spike in digital and mobile fraud
Forescout launches automated cyber security platform across the digital terrain
Digital identity growth driving cyber security debt uptick
AIIA calling for new government services and digital economy minister appointment
Aussie employers struggle to find talent to bolster digital future
The explosion of digital identities and the growth in cyber debt
Australia’s digital boom fuels the next billion digital identities
Digital attack surface ‘spiralling out of control’, Aussie organisations say
In Australia, security plays second fiddle in the digital transformation budget
Digital billboard caught without protection, hackers show porn
BlackCat hackers mock Western Digital, post screenshots of breach response
Ex-MP Victor Dominello to head up UTS’ new Trustworthy Digital Society Hub
PNG unveils new digital ID system, boasts enhanced security and efficiency
Western Digital reveals customer data was compromised in recent hack
Federal and state governments bolster digital identity protections
Tech Council of Australia urges digital identity reform
ASEAN countries begin talks on landmark Digital Economy Framework Agreement
Vatican pushes UN for AI weapon regulations
Interview: If your company’s board isn’t talking about cyber security, ‘then you need to get rid of your board’
PODCAST: From security to AI and emerging technology – helping businesses leverage the cyber revolution with Cyber Daily
Op-Ed: AI in physical security – opportunities, risks, and shared responsibility
Expanded media platform unveiled to support Australia’s cyber sector
Report: The advertising industry is sold on ChatGPT, but many still distrust the tech
PODCAST: Demystifying artificial intelligence in cyber security, with Absolute Software’s Nicko van Someren
PODCAST: Launching Cyber Uncut
Space is a great opportunity for Australia – but we must be ready for the security challenges
Meta launches generative AI advertising tools
Report: Cyber security pros fear AI will do more harm than good
PODCAST: Traditional 2-factor authentication is simply not secure enough, with Yubico’s Alex Wilson
Commonwealth and National Australia banks roll out new digital identity solution
AI energy demands could slow its adoption
Report: Aussie business leaders are keen to get rid of passwords
CommBank adds AI to its cyber crime fighting arsenal
US restricts sale of semiconductors to China to stunt AI development
Australia has the lowest trust in AI globally
PODCAST: Building an Australian Cyber Security Strategy that is fit for purpose, with CrowdStrike’s Drew Bagley
Adopting new cyber measures a key priority for businesses as cyber threat concerns grow
Microsoft unveils $5bn investment in Australian tech sector
Industry and academics respond to $5bn Microsoft investment in Australia
Qualcomm brings AI to mobile with new flagship chipsets
UN appoints AI global advisory council
archTIS secures half-million contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia
AI-generated pictures of the Israel-Hamas war being sold by Adobe
PODCAST: Understanding the evolving fifth domain of warfare, with Rapid7’s Jaya Baloo
Researchers apologise to big 4 consultancy firms for false AI-based accusations
Meta now requires disclosure of AI use in political ads
Bill Gates shares thoughts on AI-powered ‘agents’
Will Elon Musk’s Grok AI inherit X’s tendency to spread misinformation?
PODCAST: Information operations in the modern threat environment
OpenAI wants Altman back after firing him last week
OpenAI to face mass exodus as Microsoft snags Sam Altman
The move to passwordless technology is coming, but it won’t happen overnight
Interview: CrowdStrike’s APAC CTO Fabio Fratucello – how generative AI combats the cyber skills gap
Sam Altman to return as OpenAI’s CEO
OpenAI fired Altman for silence on superhuman AI
Satori and Bendigo Bank take up Commonwealth Bank’s NameCheck tech
Australian Banking Association launches ‘new offensive in the war on scams’
UK cyber watchdog releases international guidelines for AI development
116 STEM scholarships to boost diversity
Happy Birthday ChatGPT: Looking back on the OpenAI chatbot's first year of life
Podcast: What the Australian Cyber Security Strategy means for industry
Tech
Buccaneer cube satellite a milestone for Australian industry
DXC Technology makes move to combat Asian cyber security threats
Airbus forms expert panel for responsible use of FCAS technologies
Defence to streamline learning through VR, gaming technologies
DIN devotes $1.5m to quantum tech research
Royal Navy demonstrates UAS technology to support future operations
Aussie cyber business CyberCX acquires Cloudten, Decipher Works
US charges Russian military officials for cyber crimes
How automation is changing the cyber-security battle
New response tool to counter rising cyber-crime threat
ASD greenlights Samsung 5G smartphone use by government agencies
Op-Ed: When cyber crime went from fun to financially driven
Thales Alenia Space, Microsoft to use cloud AI for satellites
Opmantek IT technology sold to NASA
Aussie companies Penten, GME unveil updated anti-eavesdropping device
RMIT unveils plans to launch supercomputing facility, first Australian university to reach milestone
Nozomi Networks launches MSSP program for OT and IoT
Elbit Systems of Australia teams up with universities to workshop human machine teaming technology
ACSC flags risks across Hikvision devices
Technology and innovation – the new export horizon
Aussie company BITSCore trials cyber security algorithms onboard International Space Station
How 5G will revolutionise the transport and logistics industry in Australia
Uni of Melbourne team pioneers new quantum computing research
New report shows over 8 in 10 Aussie organisations have suffered ransomware attacks
Cyber security in the Pacific: How island nations are building their online defences
The value of managed service usability support in today’s global economic climate
Azul bolsters supply chain security in Java programs with new SaaS offering
BlackBerry expands local network
Blockchain for cyber security: Pros and cons
How improving ‘hygiene’ can reduce the risk of cyber attacks
US state governor bans TikTok on all government-owned devices
US Senate passes bill to ban TikTok on federal government devices
Google announces client-side encryption for Gmail is now in beta
Chilean telescope back online after cyber attack
Ransomware groups bypass ProxyNotShell mitigations with new exploit
What is blockchain security technology?
WordPress sites targeted by new Linux-based Trojan
BitRAT operators now using stolen bank details as a lure
Avast releases free decoder for BianLian ransomware
Chinese hackers update Turian backdoor to access Iranian networks
eSafety and the AFP want parents to talk about online safety with their kids
OneNote files are now being used to spread malware
Hackers respond to ESXiArgs ransomware decryptors with new variant malware
New Mirai botnet variant found operating across 3 different campaigns in 2022
New malware campaign targets Chinese speakers via ‘sponsored’ Google ads
Beware fake ChatGPT sites infecting users with malware
Op-Ed: Navigating the complexity of the future – ChatGPT
Australian Federal Police officially opens expanded Sydney forensics lab
Bitdefender releases MortalKombat ransomware decryptor
What are the best cyber security tools of 2022?
New spy malware found in the wild on DrayTek routers
Cyber resilience more than a software problem
New Trigona ransomware strain up and running, but still evolving
New Zealand latest government to announce a TikTok ban, Australia could follow suit
New AI chatbot GPT-4 is already being used to bait crypto scams
Crypto-stealing malware hidden in trojanised Tor browsers on the rise
Microsoft Defender is flagging legitimate URLs as malicious
Boffins want a pause on AI — but one security expert thinks education and regulation are key
Inside the market for malicious Google Play apps
Tech and retail giant Alibaba to get into the AI game with its own chatbot — but is it safe?
Microsoft Bing usage skyrockets following ChatGPT update
Online alcohol counselling service warns customers of web-tracking data breach
AFP opens new, advanced Victorian headquarters
How hackers exploit Discord: A case study
Old routers are revealing important corporate secrets — is yours one of them?
Op-Ed: Operational technology under attack from rising cyber security threats
Medusa threat actor boasts about spreading Microsoft’s Bing source code
Apple rolls out its 1st Rapid Security Response update to the public
Op-Ed: Why ‘voice cloning’ won’t help fraudsters beat biometrics
Op-Ed: World Password Day is about more than just passwords — identity management matters too
Samsung bans internal ChatGPT user after source code leak
Is Google’s new passkey security option the end of passwords as we know it?
Op-Ed: Australia looks to privacy-preserving checks for legitimate website and app use
Google introduces new safety features, including dark web scanning for email addresses
Twitter adds encrypted messaging — but only for verified, blue tick accounts
Op-Ed: Quantum computing — the next cyber battleground
Google’s new top-level domains prompt possible security concern
Massive preloaded Android malware campaign uncovered affecting millions
Op-Ed: Australian enterprises are augmenting identity protections with honeytokens
3 things you need to know about quantum computing and security
Op-Ed: Decentralised identity is moving from idea to reality
Dark Frost botnet slams gaming industry with DDoS
Browsers and crypto wallets targeted by new Bandit Stealer info stealer
German information security agency warns of the dangers of attacks on AI systems
AI devs warn AI could lead to human extinction
Op-Ed: Software providers must respond to the growing global consensus on security by design
3 things you need to know about ChatGPT
Op-Ed: How generative AI can empower developers to shift left
CubeSat designed to be hacked readies for launch
Op-Ed: How ineffective data management can exacerbate the threats of shadow IT
3 things you need to know about biometric security
Op-Ed: Shaving time and complexity off ransomware recovery
Hackers embed ‘incredibly dangerous’ malware in Minecraft modpacks
SeroXen remote access Trojan being used to target gamers, bigger targets could follow
Op-Ed: 4 key differences between SIEM and XDR security
Op-Ed: What risks stand before us as the future looks to AI-generated software?
Zscaler unveils a raft of new cyber security services and AI-powered solutions
Government mulls labelling on AI content
More than 100,000 stolen ChatGPT logins are up for sale on the dark web
Apple quickly releases patches to address zero-click exploits in iOS
Australian cashless gambling trial hacked
LockBit ransomware is evolving: Apple and ARM devices in the crosshairs
Op-Ed: 5G’s tsunami of fast-moving, far-reaching data has security leaders concerned
It’s a me! Malware! – Info stealer discovered in Mario game installer
The state of zero-trust adoption in 2023 is still a work in progress
Popular apps with 1.5m downloads discovered sending private data to China
Op-Ed: The limitations and role of AI in cyber security
Hackers developing specialist Android security-bypassing spoofing tools
Op-Ed: Artificial intelligence of today and the future – Helpful or security risk in disguise?
Op-Ed: Artificial intelligence is challenging some norms of identity security
ACSC issues critical alert on Citrix network firmware vulnerability
Rapid7 unveils new collaborative risk reduction solution
You dirty RAT: New HotRat Trojan distributed via cracked software and games
Microsoft upgrades Windows 11’s phishing protection feature
CISA urges Apple users to upgrade now to avoid ‘vulnerabilities in multiple products’
Employees are still sharing source code with generative AI engines
3 things you need to know about how the Tor browser works
3 things you need to know about remote access Trojans
Businesses can learn a thing or two about security from darknet marketplaces
Op-Ed: Strengthening application security with policy-as-code
Melbourne Airport bolsters DDoS protections with Cloudflare
Evil-GPT is the latest malicious AI chatbot to hit the darknet
White House looking to an executive order to manage AI growth
3 things you need to know about messaging service Telegram
Interview: Deral Heiland, principal security researcher at Rapid7 – ‘A lot of that data is going out the door’
2 Citrix bugs are already being taken advantage of by hackers
ACSC releases critical alert over Ivanti Sentry bug
Meta releases free AI code-writing tool
Op-Ed: Why AI is causing security challenges for software developers
OpenAI releases ChatGPT Enterprise with enhanced security features
US DOD announces fast track for AI, data analytics experts
Op-Ed: AI deserves a better security conversation than the one we’re having now
Op-Ed: It’s (past) time to enhance the web’s privacy standard
Apple opens rego for Security Research Device program
AFP and Monash University harness AI for law enforcement
3 things you need to know about MD5 hashing
AFP maintains comms with Clearview AI despite OAIC privacy ruling
CISA warns of 2 Apple OS bugs being exploited in the wild
Op-Ed: Unmasking the threat – Data poisoning in AI-driven cyber security and business automation
66% of all bot attacks come from Russia and China
Thales partners with Intel to deliver end-to-end data security
Claroty’s new VRM capabilities lend CISOs a helping hand
Op-Ed: 5 tips for protecting all of your connected medical devices
OpenAI adds voice and image functionality to ChatGPT
Microsoft moves towards ‘eliminating’ passwords
Microsoft announces new US$15,000 AI bug bounty program
Leonardo, Internet 2.0 to partner on UK ‘Cloaking Firewall’ distribution
Palo Alto Networks evolves cloud security with code-to-cloud intelligence
Tesserent boss warns of AI tools in the hands of hackers
Absolute adds application health monitoring to Secure Endpoint offering
Cloudflare suffers systems outage due to power failure
Mercury announces launch of research services to empower cyber professionals
Optus says last week’s outage was caused by ‘bad route data’
Hackers could deny happy endings as Flipper Zero takes the buzz out of adult toys
SoftIron launches sovereign AUKUS cloud hardware
CrowdStrike revolutionises SMB security with Falcon Go
Government
Breaking the cyber cycle
Australia's top companies look to NSW students to fight against cyber crime
Defence not infallible to cyber threats
Cyber Range simulation training centre opens ahead of 2020 Olympics
Government to crack down on cyber space terror
Training our forces in cyber self-defence – getting brilliant at the basics
ACT company to protect Defence from cyber threats
Cyber preparedness insufficient for growing threats
Government caught out by the pace of cyber attacks
State focuses on space and cyber sector
Industry searches for cyber experts
Defence investment targets cyber threats
Cyber attacks target defence industry
F-35 and naval vessels information stolen in cyber hack
Defence responds to cyber attack incident
Expert calls for a cyber warfare strategy
JSF hack highlights necessity of cyber professionals for defence industry
ADF strengthens cyber focus with new Command
Cyber warfare capabilities need more investment: ASPI
Government to address ‘overclassification’ in cyber sector
Canberra cyber technology to be showcased in the US
Commonwealth members of the Five Eyes alliance unite against Russian cyber warfare
Australia’s military chief warns Europe of cyber crime dangers
Australian military satellites vulnerable to cyber attack: ASPI
SA cyber SME to secure nation’s space systems
Five Eyes CIOs highlight growing importance of ‘secure’ information interoperability
No surprises: ‘Indo-Pacific pivot’ invites prying eyes to our backyard
Batten down the hatches: PM’s warning as cyber attack unfolds
Cyber failings an indictment of not just capability, but communication
Op-Ed: Sustaining sovereign innovation for Australia’s cyber-physical interests
Government commits to boosting Australia’s cyber resilience
Information Warfare chief attends FifthDomain-led cyber skills training for Defence
NAB sets up ‘bug bounty’ cyber program
Major bank reports ‘ferocious’ cyber attacks since COVID-19
Finance falling behind on cybercrime
Government moves to shore up cyber defences
Op-Ed: Why it’s time to swap occasional cyber awareness training for embedded education initiatives
SOIO to roll out military cyber courses
Op-Ed: Why SSL encryption is not as secure as you might think
Myanmar hit with network disruption amid military coup
Human error triggers increase in data breaches
Taskforce calls for cyber simplicity to boost national resilience
APV to beef up cyber infrastructure
BAE Systems rolls out AI offering to US government
Barracuda revamps Email Threat Scanner
Oracle selected to provide sovereign cloud services
Government renews push for multi-factor authentication
archTIS sees growing government demand in US
New Canberra facility to host sensitive government data
Further allegations surface following November vaccine hacking
Op-Ed: Why locking down your own enterprise won’t keep cyber attackers at bay in 2021
Dragos expands footprint in Aus, NZ
Elective surgeries halted following suspected cyber attack
Organisations fail to patch Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities
archTIS reveals new global agreements
The low barriers to entry for cyber terrorism
Sapien Cyber partners with Honeywell Building Technologies
Australian government unveils International Cyber and Critical Technology Engagement Strategy
Op-Ed: Disconnected operations — Keeping military assets and critical information in sight when ‘Going Dark’
Pandemic triggers surge in phishing attacks
Op-Ed: Keep your application’s secrets protected
SolarWinds hackers leverage Pulse Secure VPN
Government urges users to update device software
Telstra provider hacked, business SIM data stolen
Op-Ed: The future of supply chain cyber attacks and how to be prepared
Cyber attack shuts down largest oil pipeline in US, state of emergency declared
Op-Ed: Closing the ‘cloud visibility gap’
UniSA hit by ‘unplanned service interruptions’
Op-Ed: As cyber attacks continue to threaten Australia, government organisations need to fight back
Stakeholder backs government push for mandatory reporting of cyber attacks
New phishing attack targets over 150 US government agencies
ICT industry calls for greater government engagement
Pega and WithYouWithMe to train ex-military in critical IT skills for free
Op-Ed: GDPR — Opportunities or threats for Australian businesses?
New data sovereignty framework launched
Australian government bolsters capability to counter cyber crime
5G Networks teams up with DXN
New critical infrastructure unveiled in Canberra
Government awards $8m in cyber grants
Op-Ed: Australian boards will have to let go of their cyber complacency
NSW government awards CSO Group with SOC and SIEM solutions deal
CSIA Committee identifies counter cyber crime capability as key focus
Australia joins chorus of democracies condemning China’s global cyber attacks
South African port operations disrupted by cyber attack
US DoJ unsealing of cyber actor indictments reveal Australia's concern
Iranian hackers pose as female to honeypot defence contractor
Home Affairs, ASD to weigh in on new critical infrastructure bill
Fastly rolls out new platform feature to bolster protections
Top spy chief says PRC government helped cyber criminals with Microsoft Exchange hack to parliamentary inquiry
COVIDSafe app report released, only identified extra 17 contacts
World’s largest crypto hack sees half the stolen funds returned
Russians hacked US federal prosecutors, government confirms
Labor accuses government of shelving ransomware debate
Heightened risk environment demands cyber resiliency
ASX-listed company WhiteHawk renews contract with US government
3 Steps to Strengthening Cyber Defences and Resilience
DTA certifies three more companies to store federal government data
ACSC joins cyber teams from across APAC for the annual APCERT Drill
Australian government certifies Macquarie Data Centres’ full portfolio
Data from Microsoft Exchange hack to fuel Chinese AI ambitions
Solar storms and the internet, interesting new findings
Congress addresses Beijing’s information operations
Congress addresses Beijing’s information operations
Number of cryptocurrency breaches rises 41 per cent year on year
German government accuses Russia of Parliament hack
NZ hit by cyber attack
CrowdStrike reports surge in state-sponsored cyber attacks
Microsoft partners with Australian Institute for Machine Learning to build space capabilities
Hackers breach UN data network with stolen credentials
Victoria launches five-year cyber overhaul program
Hackers breach one of the US’ largest ports
US cyber company uncovers Indian cyber breach, threat actors allegedly Chinese state backed
PJCIS push to tackle urgent threats with split critical infrastructure bill
US military tests Scarlet Dragon AI platform
xAmplify and Coupa to provide Federal Government services
ACSC cyber guard for government data rolled out
Critical Infrastructure Bill — the role of technology in detecting threats faster
Cyber attack shuts down Iranian petrol stations, threat actors unknown
Building sovereign resilience into Australian technology supply chains
archTIS awarded $449k national intelligence and law enforcement agency contract
Proofpoint ID's 'Balikbayan Foxes', a new cyber criminal threat actor
Hackers breach 9 critical infrastructure organisations, exploit ADSelfService Plus server
Hackers target regional Qld water corporation in 9-month-long hack
ACSC issues CRITICAL warning for Microsoft Excel
ENISA report: cyber attacks up by 47% in health sector
FBI external emails hacked; hackers send out bogus messages
Gamers at risk of falling victim to cyber attacks
BITSCore tests algorithms on sub-orbital rockets, just weeks after testing them onboard the ISS
Government unveils new quantum technology plan
Renewable energy manufacturer hacked
Biomanufacturing facilities frequently targeted by malware threats
New critical infrastructure reforms ‘don’t go far enough’
Interpol-led operation nabs 1k cyber criminals, intercepts $27m
xAmplify opens brand new Canberra HQ
Canada’s frontline healthcare and medical research facilities under increased cyber threats
Chinese cyber criminals allegedly target Australian power grid
Credential thieves target universities with Omicron, COVID-19 phishing tactics
SA government hit by cyber attack
Government releases inaugural data strategy
ACSC, Defence issue warnings over Apache Log4j
Israel’s Finance Ministry runs cyber ‘war game’ to simulate financial sector attack
Sweden launches Psychological Defence Agency to combat information operations
Macquarie Government joins NSW cloud panel
Ascention to integrate Ping Identity into Citizen360 for government agencies
Widespread cyber attack targets Ukrainian government
NCSC joins push to counter Russian actors
UK National Crime Agency shuts down encryption service keeping hackers anonymous
Australia teams up with UK to counter cyber threats
PODCAST: Cyber manipulation – a political, military and legal tool
Aussie IT decision-makers say businesses need more government support against cyber attacks
Department of Health CIO joins xAmplify as head of futures and innovation
Payne, Jaishankar issue joint statement on the inaugural India-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Cyber Framework Dialogue
ACS calls on government to stop ‘deputising’ IT sector
Ukraine reports DDoS attacks on government, bank servers
CISA releases foreign influence mitigation guide
Anonymous hacker group declares cyber war on Russia
Palo Alto pushing increased checks and balances on Critical Infrastructure Bill power
Government launches new cyber-crime-fighting centre
PM officially opens sovereign IC3 East facility
Trellix and CSIS: Increased government support required to stop nation-state cyber actors
FEDERAL BUDGET: Treasurer hands down nearly $10bn in cyber and intelligence funding
Think like a cyber criminal to get ahead of MFA attacks
National data protection safeguards up for consultation under government action plan
AI investment boost touted in new report
Ukraine foils Russian cyber attack on electricity grid
AWS renews whole-of-government agreement with DTA
Multinational advisory issues new Russian cyber threat warning
Aurecon appoints new leaders to shape rapidly growing infrastructure advisory business
SA government set to launch bug bounty program
PM unveils online safety initiatives
Cyber breach notification within 6 hours mandated in India
CI legislation improved version of US Patriot Act
Pegasus spyware targets Spanish PM, defence minister
Transport for NSW online AIS app hacked
Pro-Ukrainian hackers target Russia following invasion
Cyber warfare in Ukraine and Russia dominates threat landscape
Russia kicked-off Ukraine invasion with satellite internet cyber attack
International cyber agency partners to release supply chain guidance
Italy’s institutional websites targeted by pro-Russian hackers
Election interference scheme reportedly associated with Nauru Police email hack
Costa Rican government agencies hacked by Conti gang
9 in 10 Aussies believe fake news can impact federal election
Cyber attacks on Russia by foreign ‘state structures’ on the rise
Global food supply at risk from malicious hackers via ‘smart’ farm machinery
Conti threatens to overthrow Costa Rican government, demands $20m ransom
Interpol warns military-made cyber weapons could be obtained on dark web
Experts warn energy sector is next to be hit by cyber attacks
Hackers from the ‘Hive’ go for Costa Rican health system
Top US official confirms military hackers conducted cyber operations to support Ukraine
Australians lose over $200m to scams in just 4 months
Dragos announces new OT Cyber Emergency Readiness Team to support industrial infrastructure
Building a cyber bridge between Australia and Indonesia
Cyber attacks up 89% on electricity, manufacturing, oil and gas firms
Rohde & Schwarz’s new military COMINT/CESM unveiled
Canada to penalise critical infrastructure companies with weak cyber defences
Creating a safer crib for Australia’s critical infrastructure
Lithuania hacked in ‘retaliation for transit ban’, Russian cyber actors say
Norway hit by cyber attack, blames pro-Russia hacking group
What the bad guys are looking for: Insights into cloud misconfiguration
North Korean hackers targeting health services sector
Russian hackers blamed for cyber attack on Ukrainian energy firm DTEK Group
Trend Micro attains AWS healthcare competency
Airbus’ SKYNET 6A secure military communications satellite achieves key milestone
Dragos, Emerson deepen partnership to provide secure industrial infrastructure for process industries
China’s influence campaigns, changing the way we think
US DOJ investigating federal court records system breach
Students at top universities in Australia, the US and UK at risk of fraud
Taiwan government websites hit by cyber attack prior to Pelosi visit
NHS systems across UK hit by cyber attack
Australia’s university hacks show urgent need for cyber protection
NSW government and Microsoft set to bolster public cloud
Hacker linked to Lapsus$ gang hits Cisco with cyber attack
UK’s South Staffs Water hit by cyber attack
Beyond the bare bones: Securing Australia’s critical infrastructure
Australia joins Global CBPR Forum to bolster cross-border data privacy
How the space industry can ensure a secure state for critical infrastructure
‘Cyber is not static’
Australian Department of Health awards archTIS new contract
China blames NSA after its military research university got hacked
Hackers hit Queensland government agencies with phishing emails
North Korean hackers target US, Canada and Japan energy sectors via Log4j exploit
ACSC and Five Eyes joint advisory issued, warning of Iranian cyber threats
New cyber advisory exposes Iranian cyber threat
archTIS to provide NC Encrypt to Singaporean government agency
OAIC launches investigation into Optus
Electric vehicle charging a cyber risk to the national energy grid
Minister Matt Keogh officially opens Penten’s new Perth office
AFP details exposed after Colombian government hack
New federal budget set to bolster nation’s cyber resilience
Sydney teen charged with blackmail attempt on Optus data breach victims
NSW holds government agencies accountable for data breaches
Cyber training boosted by NSW government
NSW government introduces mandatory data breach reporting
Government offers free TAFE courses to bolster cyber workforce
Government passes bill increasing data breach penalties to $50m
AGL falls victim to cyber breach, thousands affected
Pentagon taps tech giants for ‘warfighting cloud capability’
Vanuatu still recovering from crippling cyber attacks, but Australia is helping
GPS signals are being disrupted in Russia’s west
Claroty joins World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community
Russian hacking group targeted a petroleum refinery in a NATO country
Liberal senator concerned about anti-satellite weapons
New Zealand schools left vulnerable due to NZ-made software
Macquarie Government, Fortem Australia partner to reskill first responders to join cyber industry
Fire Rescue Victoria notifies the Australian Information Commissioner of possible data breach
UN committee assembles to discuss establishment of cyber crime treaty
The US Federal Communications Commission is planning to overhaul data breach reporting
Cyber attack takes entire school district offline in the United States
Australian Signals Directorate looks to high-schoolers to solve cyber skills crisis
Russian hackers target German airports after promise of tanks for Ukraine
Singapore’s new online safety laws can effectively block content on social media
Chinese spy balloon takedown leads to more calls to ban TikTok in the US
Russian government may be considering legal exemptions for loyal hackers
Cyber criminals keeping a keen eye on Parliament House
47 cyber incidents in critical infrastructure sectors reported in 9 months
Huge data dump from Russia’s censorship agency posted online
Privacy Act review puts forward GDPR-like provisions amid a raft of changes to protect Australians
BlackCat hackers post personal data of staff and students of Irish university
Airports across Germany affected by major cyber attack
Op-Ed: 5 core principles for Australia’s impending cyber regulations to build more resilient, modern organisations
Cyber threats to industrial systems increased dramatically in 2022
China would target critical infrastructure with cyber warfare, says Morrison
FBI investigating suspected cyber attack
2023 is the year Australia must begin to prepare for quantum threats
Businesses required to submit annual cyber risk reports
ASIC to get tough on cyber attack disclosure
Canberra responds to mandatory data retention review, metadata laws set for an overhaul
Cyber crime laws are leading to LGBTI people being arrested throughout the Middle East
Canada bans TikTok on government devices
China clamps down on companies shifting personal data beyond its borders
Students’ mental health records leaked online following US school district hack
Sydney woman charged after federal MP targeted in alleged cyber attack
Oakland City Hall police data released online, including investigations and complaint details
Russia needs to deal with its hackers, says Australia
New French cyber insurance law raises more questions than it answers
Letter from US Congress asks insurance marketplace, ‘how badly have we been hacked?’
Hackers jump on SVB bank crash
Free voice AI can be used for Centrelink fraud
Productivity Commission calls for single cyber incident reporting solution
North Korean hackers targeting ‘experts’ on Korean peninsula
Unidentified threat actor targeting orgs in annexed regions of Ukraine
US, AUS and allies unite to counter spyware abuse
NHS at risk of cyber breach following Capita outage
Tasmanian government says data uncompromised after GoAnywhere breach
Australian government to ban TikTok on Commonwealth-owned devices
Service NSW exposes details of thousands after website update
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs struggling with outdated IT systems
Australian government TikTok ban is official — but it doesn’t include TikTok’s website
Government agencies resort to 'informal' methods to block websites
Pirated software causes malware infection in Ukrainian utility company
TikTok fined over child privacy concerns by UK government agency
Government releases exercises to combat ‘dystopian future’ of critical infrastructure attacks
Data potentially compromised in Tasmanian government hack after all, says tech minister
How can companies prevent data leaks?
NSW government TikTok ban announced by state Premier
16,000 documents leaked in Tasmanian government breach
Banks take part in government cyber war games
NSW woman in custody after accessing government computer to aid crime
Germany reviews use of Chinese components in its 5G network
Insurers hesitant for government to outlaw ransomware payments
Developing a whole-of-government framework for information warfare
Misconfigured server behind DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority data breach last month
NHS, UK military data at risk following Capita attack
Parliamentary committee told that social media laws need to extend beyond TikTok
SMS sender ID register to be established with $10m government investment
OAIC warns Privacy Act could be contradicted by proposed legislation
The FBI is helping Ukraine track Russian cyber war crimes
Chinese influencing operations are on the rise, according to new report
There’s no such thing as Russian hacktivism, according to Ukraine official
UNSW requests government protection for white hat hackers
Labor to re-establish dedicated privacy commissioner role to combat cyber threat
The US is looking to defend Taiwan and South Korea against growing cyber threats
NSW cancer treatment centre targeted by Medusa hackers
Cloud providers after EU cyber certification may need to follow new conditions
Drug and alcohol data of Victorian paramedics leaked
Federal government announces $86.5m for a National Anti-Scam Centre
OpenAI CEO concerned by the dangers of AI, calls for government regulation
US FTC proposes amendments to Health Breach Notification Rule
AFP Commissioner: State-based actors ‘are deploying hackers to attack our critical infrastructure’
New US legislation aims to address cyber skills gap in rural hospitals
Critical technologies, including Quantum and AI, now a major federal government focus
Home Affairs blocks ChatGPT use within government
Quad nations establish new secure-by-design principles to be followed by government
EU committee questions delays in Irish probes into TikTok and user privacy
Vulnerability Disclosure Program kept under wraps by NSW government
State-sponsored Chinese hackers appear to target US critical infrastructure
PODCAST: Regulating the AI industry and building a whole-of-government cyber framework
3 things you should know about the Five Eyes alliance
Aus government received user data from Meta and TikTok 3,654 times in 2022
Australian government releases discussion paper on the responsible use of AI
AI development should require a license, says UK's Labour Party
Microsoft fined $30m for the illegal collection of child data
ACT government falls victim to Barracuda email gateway breach
ChatGPT sued for defamation
Tasmanian government reports possible data breach linked to HWL Ebsworth hack
Sydney’s Cross City Tunnel attacked by Russian state-sponsored hackers
HWL Ebsworth secures court order to prevent hackers releasing stolen info
China-based threat actor likely behind Barracuda ESG exploit
Concerns of government data exposed in hack, Home Affairs establishes crisis group
Several US government agencies affected in MOVEit attack
G7 leaders targeted by China-based hackers
Chinese threat actor Volt Typhoon deploys unique tactics to recon networks
Aussie first anti-scam centre set up by federal government
Russian satellite internet operator taken down by possible Wagner hack
Ditch Google Analytics, says Swedish data protection agency
Paterson pushes to ground over 3,000 Chinese drones across government
Senator James Paterson tells WeChat to show up or else
ACCC calls for views on data brokers
Critical infrastructure operator brings systems down after cyber incident
TikTok takes Senate question about Chinese access to data ‘on notice’
Ventia says customers will require ‘systems assurance’ following cyber incident
Microsoft tackles Chinese hackers accessing US government emails
Op-Ed: Why Australian organisations should not leave cyber resilience to government regulation
Sensitive Victorian government documents linked to HWL Ebsworth hack leaked online
UK hospital cyber attack affects 2.5m
Queensland breached in HWLE attack
Scammer sentenced to 8 years in prison following expulsion to US
OAIC investigates the AFP over surveillance concerns
Home Affairs inadvertently leaks personal data of 50 small businesses
CHOICE boss calls on banks ‘to do more’ to fight scams
SEC reveals new cyber incident disclosure rules
Op-Ed: Detecting cyber patterns in critical infrastructure disruptions is crucial in prevention
Report: When it comes to privacy, the kids are not alright
Government contractor Maximus hit by MOVEit hack, millions affected
Op-Ed: Guarding the critical infrastructure grid in the age of cyber warfare
US government combats thinning cyber workforce with ‘whole-of-society’ approach
Meta will allow EU citizens to opt out of behavioural advertising
3 things you need to know about the GDPR
Op-Ed: Securing a new home for critical infrastructure amid the office exodus
Op-Ed: Our critical is under attack – we must do more to protect it
Strip bullying organisations of funding, says diversity review
New York City joins TikTok ‘banwagon’
3 things you need to know about the Australian Signals Directorate’s REDSPICE program
Op-Ed: Implementing global best practices for securing operational technology infrastructure
Energy One hit by cyber attack, AUS and UK corporate systems affected
Chinese hackers caught spying on Taiwanese targets
North Korean Lazarus Group spotted targeting internet infrastructure with new malware
Polish rail network halted by radio attack
Defence Housing Australia investigates third-party data breach
Cyber attacks a ‘whole-of-government, almost whole-of-society threat’, says Pentagon official
The ICC will now prosecute cyber war crimes
Minister Clare O’Neil announces raft of new systems of national significance
Aussie company de.iterate launches Privacy Act compliance tool
Australian government sets up 6-month AI taskforce
Colombian government seeks legal action after cyber attack affects 762 organisations
Hackers breach the systems of the International Criminal Court
Russian hackers target war crimes investigations in Ukraine
Op-Ed: Shields up! Fortifying Australian cyber resilience through government attack surface management policies
5 class actions launched against MGM, Caesars
ACSC publishes advisories in regional languages
Small businesses will no longer be exempt from the Privacy Act
3 things you need to know about the Australian Federal Police and fighting cyber crime
Canadian military, government websites targeted by ‘Indian Cyber Force’
Pro-Russia hacktivist group targets Australian government agencies over support for Ukraine
ACT government advertises for new executive-level CISO role
International Committee of the Red Cross details 8 rules for civilian hackers in wartime
Queensland government to legislate mandatory data breach notification scheme
Cyber Security Awareness Month: 3 things you need to know about the Office of the eSafety Commissioner
Ticketek cops heavy ACMA fine over spam messages
SA government breach ignites calls for swifter cyber response
SA government defends slow cyber response after 14,000 staff affected
AFP chief hands over Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group leadership to US counterpart
Australia plans defences against Chinese cyber attacks on the solar grid
Service NSW boosts online account security with automated darknet searches
Have a chat with Australia’s new national cyber security coordinator
Uber cops $412,500 ACMA fine for spam emails
Australia hosts joint cyber warfare training operations with the US
ID verification security a top priority, says Law Council of Australia
US government issues executive order for AI regulation
Industry responds to the White House’s AI executive order
Over 632k US defence and justice department emails exposed in MOVEit hack
AFP successfully blocks 10 child abuse sites
Australia’s critical infrastructure a ‘high-interest’ target, according to first CISC review
Australian Clinical Labs to face court over 2022 data breach
Thousands of myGov accounts suspended monthly, Australia suffers $3.1bn loss
EU Cyber Resilience Act could constrict supply chains, says Siemens
3 things you need to know about Australia’s Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre
NSW government launches Mandatory Notification of Data Breach Scheme
O’Neil to add telcos to SoCI legislation following Optus outage
Report: ASD’s annual Cyber Threat Report finds cyber crime on the rise and AUKUS at risk
TPG says SOCI reform could result in unnecessary bureaucracy
Air Marshal Darren Goldie recalled to Defence, replaced as national cyber security coordinator
Home Affairs’ new Cyber Incident Review Board protects and investigates breached organisations
Federal government bolsters cyber security support for SMBs with $41.6m investment
What to expect from the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
Government releases action plan for the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
Protection of children a key concern in government review of online safety legislation
$47.4m allocated to achieve ACSS’ south-east Asia and Pacific goals
The ransomware ban is ‘inevitable’ but won’t become reality for at least 2 years
Albanese government appoints dedicated privacy commissioner
Government investigates Optus outage after hundreds unable to access 000
Report: Australian government agencies see a sharp increase in cyber attacks
Tackling cyber crime a key driver behind increased AFP cooperation with INTERPOL
Government announces new digital ID legislation, promises more secure verification online
Australia joins US and other countries in sanctioning North Korean hackers
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ASD confirms non-confidential data stolen during Parliament breach
Importance of cyber capabilities will only continue to grow: Michelle Price, CEO AustCyber
Is it time for Australia to develop an integrated cyber command?
Aussie research project to build AI enabled cyber traps and decoys
First official Australian ‘cyber crisis’ highlights growing threat
RAAF launches cyber warfare workforce
ANU launches bootcamp to build regional cyber resilience
7SR takes out annual ADF cyber skills challenge
On Point: Maintaining intellectual advantage within the cyber defence space
Next Generation Tech Fund calls for proposals of cyber research grants
Identity theft ring responsible for multimillion-dollar fraud
Lender employs PwC fraud prevention software
Op-Ed: Protecting data in the cloud is a shared responsibility
Former ADF Information Warfare chief begins role at ParaFlare
Op-Ed: Why cyber criminals want to hijack your private conversations
Oxfam Australia target of cyber attack, statement outlined
Ping Identity launches new cloud service
Aegis9, Australian Data Centres sign agreement
Ping Identity interviewed 1,300 business execs, releases findings
More employees using messaging services to save company, client data
AIIA expands suite of ICT courses
Op-Ed: How to ensure the best user experience while keeping applications secure
Op-Ed: The Australian cyber threat landscape today and how to look ahead
Internet companies: The new frontier in the fight against financial crime
Why IT standardisation is a goal worth pursuing
US cyber agency launches joint defence collaborative
Using a Red Team to boost your cyber defences
ENISA research forecasts spike in supply chain attacks
Empowering employees to innovate as tech skills shortage persists
Who should the CISO report to?
US, Singapore sign cyber collaboration deal
Why CISOs aren’t waiting around for vendor patches
Why insecure protocols should have no place in your IT infrastructure
CISA, FBI team up to bolster cyber awareness
Countering the ‘careful attacker’
Ping Identity appoints new ANZ channel manager
The great data ‘e-scrape’
How to build medal-winning data athletes
Bot attacks on the rise while human attacks stagnate: LexisNexis Cybercrime Report
Why attracting and retaining cyber specialists will be critical in the year ahead
COVID-induced cyber vulnerabilities to linger: Veritas
How 5G will change the future of smart cities in Australia
Cyber attackers manipulating Google Forms: Sophos
Ping Identity acquires Singular Key
Protect: Understanding, Prioritizing and Reducing Industrial Cyber Risk
Federal Treasurer backs economic recovery as NSW emerges from lockdown
What you need to know about the new ‘Essential 8’ mitigation strategies
Australia’s threat hunters need better ways to cut through the noise
Protecting Australia: How CISOs can implement the ACSC's Prevention and Protection Guide
How to establish the foundation for a successful DevSecOps culture
Lacework enters ANZ market
Hop onboard the AI train
CISA invests in cyber workforce training
The 6 biggest challenges to achieving effective ID and access management in the cloud
Multinational operation takes down REvil
Cyber incidents spark employee dismissals
Nobelium pivots strategy, targets resellers
WFH employees push back employers monitoring tech
Why data backup is an essential business practice
Chainalysis expands footprint in Australia
Why your organisation needs a strategy to counter Australia’s chronic skills shortage
Securing streaming to secure growth
US State Department puts bounty on DarkSide leaders
Starting the zero-trust journey
New study shows workplace blame cultures undermining cloud adoption
How will the Five Eyes combat cyber threats in 2022?
Organisations need to watch for ‘low and slow’ intrusions amid spike in cryptojacking activity
It’s time to talk about scams
The challenge of protecting personally identifiable information in the cloud
How XDR can help to extract more value from your SIEM
Why multi-factor authentication is vital for a valid cyber insurance policy
IBM to deliver cyber training program in SA
New global malware threat identified
What’s next for data protection in 2022?
Why zero trust is critical in the modern hybrid workplace
CSIRO, defence industry partner to develop virtual defence work experience program
Corporate extortionists get focused on skills specialisation
US Cyber Command identifies Iranian threat
Snyk ramps up presence in New Zealand
UK National Crime Agency finds rise in school kids engaging in cyber crime
ACCC reports 84% spike in scam losses
What Australian businesses must learn from a year of sophisticated cyber threats
2022 will be a year of challenge and opportunity for Australian CISOs
New report finds scammers tracking victims through current events and pop culture trends
The coming reckoning: Showing ROI from threat intelligence
Bigger clouds make for tempting targets
ACSC launches internet safety guide
6 tips for supply chain cyber risk management in 2022
Restricting privileges is important, but it’s not just about the IT administrator access
Why you need tailored threat intelligence to mitigate cyber risk
How to overcome the threats posed by zero-day attacks
ParaFlare, Deloitte to host cyber workforce forum
Risky business: The GRC trends you need to be aware of in 2022
Employees’ dodgy tech habits posing a risk to Australian businesses
Powerful and flexible: Why a well-managed fleet of devices will remain a critical business asset in 2022
Retrospective deep dive into the Log4j vulnerability
ASX 200 companies vulnerable to email risks
WithYouWithMe launches new employment pathway with National Resilience Database
The role of the SOC when undertaking IT/OT convergence
How shared infrastructure collaboration will boost defence productivity
The way we access data has changed; it’s time to change the way we protect it too
Cloud services under attack: Closing the virtual open doors to cyber crime
The 6 steps to ensure cyber resilience
New ONI cyber centre unveiled
Time is of the essence in addressing a cyber attack
Future of work and the role of technology in 2022
FEDERAL BUDGET: Industry reacts to $9.9bn REDSPICE project
XDR101 – Why it is a must for enterprises
3 ways to enhance customer trust in a hybrid world
3 tactical steps to protect your critical data
How to keep your business-to-business email secure
archTIS welcomes Defence data contract
Equifax launches Aussie business safeguard solution with Employee Protect
How to secure your software code-signing processes
Resilience starts at the infrastructure layer
The challenge of preventing AD attacks
Oversight, insight, foresight: The new role of boards in driving cyber resilience
What can the Australian health sector learn from 2021’s threat landscape?
Why you need to think about both attack surfaces and vectors
The risk of password sharing on OTT platforms
The danger of exposing IT management portals to the outside world
The bottom line: Why it pays to quantify your cyber risk
Anonymous ‘officially in cyber war’ with pro-Russia Killnet hacker group
Newest cyber threat ‘INCONTROLLER’ targets critical infrastructure
Why effective machine identity management requires automation
AWS Marketplace to carry BeyondTrust identity and access solutions
Is Australia finally coming to grips with the cyber threat?
Why we need to quantum-proof embedded systems now
Turbulence ahead: The importance of keeping cyber on your radar
Malicious apps identified on Google Play
Barracuda bolsters XDR offering
SPECIAL EPISODE: Millions of Australians at risk of identity theft from Optus hack
Staying ahead in a compounding threat landscape
How Aussies can avoid identity theft amid Optus data breach fallout
New data breach targets Telstra employees
Why organisations shouldn’t put all their eggs in the cyber insurance basket
Disinformation has battlefield repercussions, Melbourne Uni academic says
The system bringing success to tech refreshes infosec
SMEs should be on high alert for cyber threats
ACSC flags Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities
Medlab hit by major data breach
Should staff be left to their own devices?
Australia’s Consumer Data Right may create a new wave of federated identity providers
‘Cyber crime is the break and enter of the 21st century’, says AFP
Elderly couple take on Bendigo Bank following $249k scam
RMIT unveils the Australian Lithuanian Hybrid Threat Centre
Fire Rescue Victoria hit by cyber attack; employee data may have been exposed
ADF team takes gold in Cyber Skills Challenge 2022
Executives are to blame for cyber breaches, says Australians
AFP offers advice on avoiding online relationship scams
Aussie businesses up cyber spending, call for cooperation against rising threat
Why closing the gender gap can fix the cyber skills gap
Trio behind major Aussie hack could walk free from prison
New myGov email refund scam circulating in Australia
Hack a Tesla, win a Tesla at the next Pwn2Own event
Elon Musk-based crypto scams drop on YouTube
Scammers target Russian Telegram users afraid of conscription
Inside NoName057(16): What makes a pro-Russian hacking group tick?
Pro-Russian hackers attempt to take down Ukrainian news agency
Unemployment scams on the rise as layoffs increased in 2022
Ad fraud scheme affecting over 10m devices taken down
Chinese hackers may be taking advantage of a FortiOS vulnerability
Online scammers targeting flood victims in Western Australia
New Android malware straddles the line between banking Trojan and spyware
AFP releases online cyber safety picture book for kids
North Korean Lazarus Group definitely behind Horizon bridge crypto theft, FBI confirms
Researchers link 2 hacking ‘personas’ to Iranian Cobalt Sapling group
Ukrainian organisations getting hit by destructive new SwiftSlicer malware
New Ice Breaker threat actor targets gambling industry support lines
Defeating pro-Russian hackers Killnet one IP address at a time
New Graphiron malware targeting Ukrainian computers
Dota 2 video game vulnerability allows remote code execution
Reddit struck by phishing attack, some employee information compromised
7 Russian cyber criminals sanctioned by US and UK
Albanese launched secret investigation into Optus and Medibank hacks
Hackers target Pakistan’s maritime industry in spear phishing attack
Scammers and hackers take advantage of Turkey–Syria earthquake
Ethical hackers protected by Belgian cyber watchdog
New Frebniis backdoor takes advantage of Microsoft’s Internet Information Services
Canadian telco hit by possible employee data breach
Canadian bookstore hack sees employee data compromised
Hacking made easy — just target young gamers, according to a new report
Employee data compromised in WH Smith cyber attack
New pilot program pushes organisations to take on cyber interns, provides training
Diplomacy won’t slow China’s cyber attacks, says former NSA head
AFP cracks down on crypto-based money laundering rings
What constitutes best practice for cyber attacks?
Fighting cyber crime a key driver of the Australian Federal Police’s new command structure
From reactive to proactive: The importance of building a culture of cyber resilience
O’Neil calls for cyber risks to be shifted from community to tech sector
Op-Ed: Hacktivism — different agendas, same damage
Irish food giant Dole confirms employee data was breached in February hack
Op-Ed: Australia needs greater immutability to protect data on World Backup Day
Cyber workforce to be bolstered by ‘at least’ 100 people by 2024
Password abuse rife among ex-employees, according to new report
EU Parliament calls for international support in reining in advanced AI
Five Eyes cyber crackdown targets insecure software development
Op-Ed: Interrupt the routine, ruin a cyber criminal’s day
$550m lost: ASIC calls out major banks for poor scam-handling procedures
Misconfigured Kubernetes clusters are being used to install and run cryptominers
NSW Police searching for new CISO
NATO’s Locked Shields exercise saw a record number of countries compete
NDIS to fight fraud with almost $50m in federal funding
New custom Iranian malware targeting organisations in US, Europe, and Asia
CERT-UA warns of phishing campaign targeting Ukrainian organisations with fake Windows update
Op-Ed: Lawyers and professional advisers — trusted advisers or weakest link?
AFP helps fund new training facility for Samoan Police, with cyber safety a focus
She just wanted some tea, but a fake QR code offer cost her $20,000
Review of NSW state response to cyber crime released
3 things everyone needs to know to protect themselves from online scams
3 things you need to know about zero trust
3 things you need to know about crypto scams
Op-Ed: Wisdom behind the buzzword — what is observability?
AI-based voice cloning is making scams even more effective and harder to detect
Threat actor with suspected North Korean links using pen-testing tools in its attacks
Ping Identity launches PingOne Protect fraud detection service
Researchers spot new credit card skimming campaign targeting e-commerce websites
Op-Ed: Strengthening cyber defence – 5 measurable strategies for implementing advanced threat detection in mining organisations
3 things you need to know about phishing
Op-Ed: The enemy knows our secrets, it’s time to learn theirs
Op-Ed: A path to passwordless authentication adoption is taking shape in Australia
Tax time is coming up, and so are the tax scams — here’s what to watch out for
Op-Ed: Who defends the defenders?
Most people still aren’t taking passwords seriously
3 things you need to know about social engineering
SolarWinds employees targeted for possible legal action by SEC
Phishing tricks to watch for: Cyrillic characters replacing Latin characters
Call centre gangs a key trend in APAC banking fraud
3 things you need to know about remote access Trojans
ACSC harnesses TAFECyber to launch the Essential Eight Assessment Course
Financial institutions have cyber resilience gaps to fill, says APRA
Shell employee data breached as part of MOVEit hack
Op-Ed: 12 ways to fortify your business’s defences against cyber threats
Report finds 1 in 3 employees would click a suspicious link
3 things you need to know about supply chain attacks
APRA releases new standard of operational risk management
UN hosts discussion on AI risk
AFP snags Melbourne BEC fraudster
Op-Ed: Scams are attacking from all angles
Op-Ed: Third-party risk management is fast becoming baked into business best practice
Stop Hackers at your door. Trust Net-2-Core®
5 key drivers behind the growing rate of account takeover fraud
Op-Ed: A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor, but cyber threats are not the only headwind blowing
South Korea targeted by malware campaign using US Army jobs as lure
Inaugural Pacific Cyber Capacity Building and Coordination Conference to kick off in October
Report: Nearly two-thirds of all travel spam emails are scams
Op-Ed: LockBit’s persistence in Australia and the region is a wake-up call for least privilege
Ex-MP Victor Dominello calls for identity management reform
Op-Ed: Defining an effective path to operating securely in multi-cloud
3 things you need to know about spear phishing
American Express confirms data leak of APAC employee details
Op-Ed: Unveiling the next frontier in cyber threats: Third-party phishing unleashed
Cisco VPN appliances ‘under siege’, according to Rapid7 researchers
3 things you need to know about QR code phishing
Inside the new info-stealing campaign targeting Australian orgs with an OnlyFans lure
Watch our exclusive chat with DotSec’s Tim Redhead
FAQ: What to do if you are caught in a data breach
AUCloud launches free weekly threat intelligence report for Australian businesses
Op-Ed: Understanding AI-assisted cyber attack challenge for OT and unmanaged devices
3 things you need to know about attack surface management
Op-Ed: The blame game
3 things you need to know about identity management
Op-Ed: Why businesses should embrace ‘data minimalism’ amid ongoing cyber attacks
Stop the clock: War Thunder players have leaked more sensitive material
European Union sends letter to Elon Musk over Hamas attack disinformation
Report: Takedown rates of TikTok videos show wide global variance in moderation
X/Twitter fined over $600,000 by Australia’s eSafety Commissioner
Steam curbs malicious updates from compromised developer accounts
Australia drops 6 places in remote work rankings
Small business recoils from cost of cyber security
Alleged email database of Australian-founded Illuvium game studio for sale on Russian hacking site
Anonymous Sudan claims DDoS attack on EU League of Legends servers
Elon Musk’s X fails to pay fine levied by eSafety Commissioner over child sexual abuse material
Report: Watch out – scams make up nearly half of all Black Friday spam
Optus CEO resigns following Senate estimates third degree
Op-Ed: ‘Let’s kill all the lawyers’
Report: 3m Australians impacted by scams this sales season
Ransomware hack destroys 17,000 player accounts on indie MMO
Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new ANZ chief
Report: In the wake of a data breach, customer experience matters
Australian Federal Police rolls out new program to hire neurodivergent technical specialists
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