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Generative AI chatbot ChatGPT is suffering from a major outage, with threat actors claiming to have launched distributed ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 09 Nov 2023
3 things you need to know about Australia’s Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre
Critical infrastructure is just that – critical. And protecting it is a mighty task.
Reporter • Thu, 09 Nov 2023
Meta now requires disclosure of AI use in political ads
Facebook and Instagram’s parent company, Meta, has announced a new policy that will require creators of political ...
US consulting firm Frost & Sullivan hit by 90GB data breach
Promissory notes, executive bonus schemes, payroll details, and a wealth of client data have all been exposed on the ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 09 Nov 2023
74% of ANZ businesses suffered a data breach from a cyber attack
Cyber attacks are hitting Australian and New Zealand organisations at an unprecedented rate, according to new research ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 08 Nov 2023
Iranian hackers target Israeli organisations in long cyber campaign
Iranian hackers have been launching cyber attacks on Israeli tech and higher education sectors in an attempt to steal ...
Optus outage not related to cyber incident, according to telco’s CEO
While Optus cannot say what has caused the nationwide outage, the company is pretty sure what hasn’t triggered the ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 08 Nov 2023
Small business recoils from cost of cyber security
The main barrier to more secure digital systems is price, a Mastercard survey finds, and raising revenue has become a ...
Philip King • Wed, 08 Nov 2023
EU Cyber Resilience Act could constrict supply chains, says Siemens
New proposed European Union regulations for targeting cyber security risks are being warned against by major ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 07 Nov 2023
Thousands of myGov accounts suspended monthly, Australia suffers $3.1bn loss
Australia has lost $3.1 billion from threat actors targeting myGov accounts this year alone, leading to thousands of ...
Mercury announces launch of research services to empower cyber professionals
Australian cyber consulting organisation Mercury Information Security Services (Mercury) has launched research services, ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 06 Nov 2023
LockBit strikes at bicycle giant Shimano, steals 4.5TB of data
World-leading bicycle part manufacturer Shimano has suffered a major cyber attack at the hands of the world’s most ...
Palo Alto spends big, acquiring 2 Israeli security firms
The US security multinational confirmed the acquisition of Dig Security last week and should announce a Talon Cyber ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 06 Nov 2023
42% of cyber attacks successfully breach Australian companies
Australian businesses are unable to ward off 42 per cent of cyber attacks, according to a new study, highlighting the ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 03 Nov 2023
Australian local health district could be caught up in Advarra research data breach
NSW’s Far West Local Health District has clinical trial URLs revealed as hackers feud with Advarra executives over messy ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 03 Nov 2023
Researchers apologise to big 4 consultancy firms for false AI-based accusations
The big four consultancy firms in Australia have been issued an apology by several Australian researchers after they had ...
Absolute adds application health monitoring to Secure Endpoint offering
The new functionality can monitor the installation and health of more than 2,000 applications.
AI-generated pictures of the Israel-Hamas war being sold by Adobe
AI-generated and realistic images depicting the conflict in Israel-Gaza are being sold on Adobe’s stock image ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 02 Nov 2023
archTIS secures half-million contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia
Australian security company archTIS has been tapped to provide a data security “product demonstrator” to one of the ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 02 Nov 2023
Boeing confirms ransomware attack as hackers remove ransom post
Aerospace giant Boeing has said it is “actively investigating” ransomware claims by the LockBit gang.
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