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Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are prime drivers of scams – and Aussies will offer a lot of information in the name ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 27 Nov 2023
ACSC updates Essential Eight Maturity Model for 2023
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has announced an update to the Essential Eight Maturity Model.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 27 Nov 2023
Penten welcomes new CEO, leadership restructure
Canberra-based cyber technology provider Penten has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer as part ...
Stephen Kuper • Mon, 27 Nov 2023
Satori and Bendigo Bank take up Commonwealth Bank’s NameCheck tech
CBA shares anti-scam tech that has already stopped over 10,000 scams since March 2023.
A MadCat eat dog world: Threat actor steals from other hackers
A new ransomware group has been observed attempting to scam other cyber criminal groups through the sale of thousands of ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 24 Nov 2023
Rhysida ransomware group lists British Library data for sale
Following the confirmation that the major outage it has been suffering since last month was the result of a cyber ...
The ransomware ban is ‘inevitable’ but won’t become reality for at least 2 years
The government has revealed that a ban on ransomware payments will happen, but it won’t for at least two years as more ...
OpenAI fired Altman for silence on superhuman AI
While it seems that Sam Altman is returning to his post at the helm of AI giant OpenAI, things are far from ordinary at ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 23 Nov 2023
$47.4m allocated to achieve ACSS’ south-east Asia and Pacific goals
The 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy (ACSS) is here, outlining the steps the nation will take to secure the ...
Sam Altman to return as OpenAI’s CEO
The OpenAI saga appears to have come full circle, with the company announcing that it had agreed “in principle” that it ...
Industry responds to the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
The Albanese government on Wednesday (22 November) released the long-awaited 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security ...
Op-Ed: ‘Let’s kill all the lawyers’
So said Dick The Butcher in Shakespeare’s Henry VI in 1592. Lawyer bashing is not new. Everyone hates them till they ...
Annie Haggar • Thu, 23 Nov 2023
‘For the first time, government will hold itself to the same standard it expects of industry’: What the ACSS means for Aussie small businesses
Ensuring that individuals and businesses can “prosper” is at the heart of this week’s Australian Cyber Security ...
Liam Garman • Wed, 22 Nov 2023
Protection of children a key concern in government review of online safety legislation
The federal government has announced a review of existing online safety laws to ensure that protections and frameworks ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 22 Nov 2023
Government releases action plan for the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
The Albanese government today (22 November) released the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy action plan, ...
What to expect from the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
The long-awaited 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy is due to be released today (22 November), almost a full ...
Interview: CrowdStrike’s APAC CTO Fabio Fratucello – how generative AI combats the cyber skills gap
The cyber security industry has been plagued by a major skills shortage, and it only looks to be worsening as workloads ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 21 Nov 2023
The move to passwordless technology is coming, but it won’t happen overnight
The transition to a secure passwordless world has already begun. We are unlocking our phones with our fingerprints, ...
Federal government bolsters cyber security support for SMBs with $41.6m investment
The Albanese government has announced moves to reinforce the cyber security of small and medium businesses (SMBs) as ...
OpenAI to face mass exodus as Microsoft snags Sam Altman
OpenAI seems to have fallen into a state of chaos following the dismissal of Sam Altman, and things are only looking to ...
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