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Policy efforts to tighten up critical infrastructure and the Privacy Act will make it increasingly difficult for organisations to maintain the adage that “cyber security ...
Shane Maher • Mon, 11 Nov 2024
Cyber attack on golfing giant Callaway leaves 1m victims in the rough
Golf club manufacturing giant Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp is currently investigating a cyber incident that has led to the data of over 1 million of its customers being ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 05 Sep 2023
OAIC’s latest data breaches report card finds Aussie companies can do better
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released its latest Notifiable Data Breaches Report for the year to June 2023, alongside a commentary ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 05 Sep 2023
Only 13% of businesses have a generative AI security policy
With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming more and more commonplace in the office, organisations are making decisions as to how the technology should be utilised within ...
Freecycle admits to data breach affecting more than 7m users
“Grassroots” second-hand trading platform Freecycle has suffered a data breach that has seen the details of over 7 million of its users posted on a popular hacking forum
AI’s effect on workers’ rights to be evaluated by UK watchdog
A UK workers’ rights watchdog is currently examining the effect of artificial intelligence (AI) on workers’ rights, as discussions into the dangers of AI continue to ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 04 Sep 2023
Seasons Darling Harbour’s accounts and financial data published on darknet
LockBit 3.0 continues its ransomware spree, this time publishing data from a compromised system belonging to Seasons Darling Harbour, part of the Seasons Apartment Hotel ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 04 Sep 2023
Op-Ed: No excuse for unpreparedness as ransomware threatens APAC businesses
With changes in regulations across the Asia-Pacific region, fines for personal data breaches are set to increase, too, but are companies prepared?
Mark Nutt • Mon, 04 Sep 2023
500k affected in Forever 21 data breach
Clothing retailer Forever 21 has disclosed a data breach that has compromised the information of over 500,000 people.
Aussie patient data breached in TissuPath Pathology third-party hack
The ALPHV ransomware gang has struck at a Melbourne pathology firm, getting away with detailed patient records after utilising a third-party supplier’s login details to ...
Telstra subsidiary caught up in spy-for-hire operation
Telstra’s Digicel Pacific operation has been used by spy firms to track mobile phone users as far away as Africa, according to a report from the Organized Crime and ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 01 Sep 2023
X taken down by Anonymous Sudan as group pressures Musk for Starlink
The infamous hacking group Anonymous Sudan has successfully taken X (formerly Twitter) offline this week as part of a wider campaign to pressure the company CEO, Elon ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 01 Sep 2023
Five Eyes warns of new Russian campaign targeting Android devices in Ukraine
Cyber security and law enforcement agencies from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, the US, and Canada have picked up on a new campaign by a Russian-backed threat actor ...
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