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The AFP-led Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation has also reported a significant drop in reports of ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 03 Sep 2024
Norton Rose Fulbright appoints cyber security partner
Annie Haggar has joined global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright as a partner, serving as the firm’s Australian head of ...
Jerome Doraisamy • Tue, 03 Sep 2024
City of Columbus sues researcher for sharing stolen data it claimed was unusable
A cyber security researcher is facing potential legal consequences after he was accused of illegally downloading data ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 02 Sep 2024
Exclusive: Rhysida lists Aussie outfitter White Mountain Backpacks as ransomware victim
The ransomware gang posted sample documents and demanded an $85,000 ransom to prevent publication.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 02 Sep 2024
Exclusive: Swinburne University confirms its Sarawak Campus has been hacked
RansomHub claims to have stolen 366 gigabytes of data from the Melbourne-based university’s campus in Malaysia, ...
CrowdStrike to appear before Congress following global outage
CrowdStrike is set to appear before the US Congress to testify on the global IT outage that occurred as a result of a ...
2 Romanian nationals jailed over ATM card scams in Sydney and Melbourne
The pair were sentenced to two and four years in jail following a months-long AFP-led investigation.
Op-Ed: How AI is transforming cyber risk for Australian businesses
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping every facet of our digital world, and the impact on ...
Peter Maloney, CEO of AUCloud and AUCyber • Mon, 02 Sep 2024
Exclusive: Australian Cancer Research Foundation informs donors of ‘data security incident’
The ACRF has contacted its donors after detecting unauthorised access to its network and email inboxes that may have ...
The industry speaks: International Women in Cyber Day 2024
Women in cyber talk about the importance of workplace diversity and the opportunities for a great career in a growing ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Durex India fails to use protection, leaks customer data online
Customers of condom and lubricant manufacturer Durex’s Indian subsidiary have had their data exposed online as the ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Optus says its anti-scam measures have saved Australians from losing ‘up to $250m’
The Aussie telco has released new data collected as part of its Call Stop scam prevention platform.
ChatGPT user flagged for ‘sexting’ the AI, issued warning by OpenAI
A ChatGPT user has been issued a warning by the generative AI chatbot’s developer, OpenAI, after they had been flagged ...
RansomHub’s operations revealed in new CISA report
CISA and other US agencies have released an advisory detailing RansomHub’s ransomware operations and tactics.
AUCloud appoints Samantha Maher as head of government relations
The new appointment brings more than 30 years of policy and strategic communications experience to the role.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Op-Ed: Post-quantum cryptography algorithms are here – now what?
Everyone is talking about artificial intelligence (AI) right now, but the media hype around it risks overshadowing ...
Erick Reyes - ANZ Director, Data Security, at Thales • Thu, 29 Aug 2024
California passes controversial AI bill
A contentious artificial intelligence safety bill has been passed by Californian lawmakers, leaving it one step away ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Telegram founder Pavel Durov charged over criminal activity on Telegram
The Russian-born billionaire faces six charges related to various illegal activities on the messaging platform, from ...
TPG partners with Starlink rival for ‘straight-to-mobile’ service
TPG has followed Optus and announced plans for a “straight-to-mobile” satellite service for customers living in ...
Adam Thorn • Thu, 29 Aug 2024
Australian Signals Directorate warns of scammers posing as the ACSC
Scammers pose as the Australian Cyber Security Centre to spread malicious software.
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