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An investigation has been launched into a cyber attack that targeted Australian engineering firm Aurecon.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 23 Dec 2024
UK government reveals voluntary code of practice to boost app security
Following a period of industry consultation earlier this year, the UK government has outlined a new, voluntary code of practice governing the security and privacy of apps ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 15 Dec 2022
Aussie organisation bolsters Ukrainian cyber defence
Australian cyber security company Internet 2.0 has announced an initiative in which it will teach cyber security to Ukrainian war veterans to help them defend against ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 15 Dec 2022
North Korean hackers trick foreign researchers into writing intel
North Korean spies have adopted new espionage tactics, emailing foreign experts and commissioning them to write research articles under the guise that they are someone ...
Indo-Pacific quantum cyber security bolstered by Monash University
Researchers at Monash University have launched a new project which seeks to teach Indo-Pacific-based organisations the best ways in which they can prevent being targeted ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 14 Dec 2022
4 charged for cyber scam costing $147.6m
Sydney police have arrested four cyber criminals after they were caught running a scam that’s cost victims worldwide over $147.6 million (US$100 million).
ACSC issues urgent alert over Fortinet VPN vulnerability
The Australian Cyber Security Centre has issued an alert regarding a vulnerability discovered in Fortinet’s FortiOS VPN.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 13 Dec 2022
Iranian-backed hacking group distributing malware through GitHub
A new custom malware being used by an Iranian-backed hacking group has been discovered by researchers of Secureworks Counter Threat Unit.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 12 Dec 2022
Telstra apologises for data breach affecting 130k
Australia’s largest telco, Telstra, has issued a public apology after the public data of thousands of its customers was published online.
Giving the gift your IT security team deserves this holiday season
Opinion: For some, it’s never too early, and for others, we’ve only just reached December! But for hackers, it’s harvest time — the holiday season, writes Andrew Kay, APJ ...
Andrew Kay • Fri, 09 Dec 2022
PODCAST: Emerging cyber trends from the ASX 200, with Corey Thomas
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Corey Thomas, chief executive officer of Rapid7, joins host Liam Garman to analyse the cyber security posture of ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 09 Dec 2022
Commonwealth appoints new cyber security advisory board
According to the federal government, the objective of the new Expert Advisory Board is to help make Australia the world’s most secure cyber nation by 2030, overseeing the ...
• Fri, 09 Dec 2022
New federal cyber security strategy announced
Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security Clare O’Neil has announced that the Albanese government is in the process of developing a new cyber security strategy.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 08 Dec 2022
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