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The significant cyber security events of 2022 and early 2023 in Australia have left a mark to the point that cyber security has become a key national issue and central to ...
Thomas Fikentscher • Tue, 24 Dec 2024
China-Taiwan tensions cause spike in cyber attacks
Cyber attacks in Taiwan have spiked significantly as tensions between the nation and China begin to heat up, according to a new report.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 19 May 2023
PODCAST: Ethical hacking? You mean cyber assurance testing, with Edward Farrell
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Edward Farrell, director and principal consultant at Mercury Information Security Services, joins hosts Phil Tarrant ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 19 May 2023
Meta to be slapped with unprecedented EU privacy fine
Facebook owner Meta Platforms is facing a potentially record-breaking fine from a European Union privacy watchdog after the social media giant was identified mishandling ...
US strike force discloses multiple defence tech theft cases
The US Department of Justice has announced criminal charges from five cases of alleged export violations, smuggling and theft of trade secrets, some involving the ...
Robert Dougherty • Fri, 19 May 2023
Patient data of over 5m — including some deceased — feared stolen in US
A Fortune 1000 pharmacy services company has revealed that a malicious actor may have accessed more than 5.8 million sets of past and present patient data.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 18 May 2023
Capita caught up in yet another data breach
Capita is in hot water over a data breach once again after being called out by one of its clients for unsafe data storage practices, which led to data being compromised
Daniel Croft • Thu, 18 May 2023
Interview: Shradha Angrish, winner of ESET Australia’s 2023 Women in Cyber Security Scholarship
Shradha Angrish is an enthusiastic aerospace engineering and computer science student who has been awarded ESET Australia’s Women in Cyber Security Scholarship
Pavinder Walia • Thu, 18 May 2023
BianLian gang ditches ransomware entirely in favour of straight extortion
The FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Australian Cyber Security Centre have released a joint cyber security advisory on the changing ...
US state of Montana announces 1st total ban on TikTok
It began when Republican states in the US began banning Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on government devices and eventually ballooned into a raft of countries ...
Ransomware-as-a-service operation exposed: How does RaaS work?
Security researchers have infiltrated a Russia-based ransomware-as-a-service operation, exposing how the business model works and how much of a cut the gang in charge of ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 17 May 2023
US DOJ and Treasury Department target Russian malware developer
US agencies have launched a broad mix of sanctions and indictments against a prolific ransomware developer.
US healthcare service provider fined US$350k over 2018 data breach
Following what it calls a “singular human error”, a US healthcare service provider has been fined US$350,000 following a data breach that saw the records of nearly ...
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