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A Sydney-based radiology clinic has angered its patients after it failed to inform them of the details of a cyber attack ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 01 Dec 2023
Australian Federal Police rolls out new program to hire neurodivergent technical specialists
The AFP is boosting its workforce by training and hiring people with autism to expand its digital surveillance ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 01 Dec 2023
Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: November 2023
Cyber Daily’s round-up of ransomware attacks, data breaches, and other cyber incidents from around the country over the ...
Government announces new digital ID legislation, promises more secure verification online
The Australian government has today (30 November) announced the new legislation that will outline the development of a ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 30 Nov 2023
OAIC alleges Australian Clinical Labs hack resulted from lacklustre security measures
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has alleged that leading pathology company Australian ...
Ukrainian hacktivist attack finds Russian propaganda agency cherrypicking Western media
Ukrainian hacktivists have leaked data belonging to a Russian propaganda agency known for reposting carefully curated ...
Tackling cyber crime a key driver behind increased AFP cooperation with INTERPOL
The Australian Federal Police reports a 50 per cent increase in Australian-requested INTERPOL notices.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Report: Australian government agencies see a sharp increase in cyber attacks
Australia may not be the number one target of cyber attacks, but the HWL Ebsworth hack has more than made up for it.
Trio of major ownCloud vulnerabilities sparks ACSC critical alert
A critical alert has been issued by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) after it discovered a trio of major ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 29 Nov 2023
PwC security questioned as firm’s head of risk fooled by fake email
Ever-troubled consulting firm PwC has launched an investigation after a fake email ironically fooled the company’s head ...
LockBit ransomware gang claims hack on Queensland-based Q Automotive Group
Hackers claim to have customer and internal data totalling more than 50 gigabytes.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Report: In the wake of a data breach, customer experience matters
New research shows that how companies act after a breach has occurred can greatly impact a brand – for better or worse
Hacked healthcare organisation forced to shut down emergency rooms, divert ambulances
Emergency rooms across the US have been shut down following a cyber attack, forcing hospitals to reschedule elective ...
Flaw in Google Workplaces could lead to theft of data and emails
Threat researchers have uncovered a design flaw in Google’s domain-wide delegation feature.
Report: Cyber attacks lead to job creation in majority of cases
Australian boards are learning the hard way that more expertise is needed to combat growing cyber threats.
UK cyber watchdog releases international guidelines for AI development
Australia, the US and 15 more countries have shown their support for new global guidelines for AI development released ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
DP World Australia confirms employee data stolen during cyber incident
The Australian port operator has released a statement on the hack: “Files were accessed by the unauthorised third party
David Hollingworth • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new ANZ chief
World-leading cloud cyber security company Cloudflare has announced the appointment of a new head of the ANZ region.
UK cyber attack shuts down hundreds of UK realtors and lawyers
The hack of legal IT firm CTS has disrupted law firms and real estate agents across the UK – but could the same thing ...
Government investigates Optus outage after hundreds unable to access 000
The government has announced that it will be reviewing the almost full-day Optus outage that occurred earlier in the ...