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CEOs to be held liable for security breaches
Gartner has predicted that CEOs could be personally liable for cyber-physical security incidents involving their companies that endanger human lives. [ + ]
Remote learning success: one school's story
When Mansfield Secondary College opted for the Google Classroom suite, it was a learning curve for everyone — and an exercise that paid off. [ + ]
Unnamed company blamed for NSW driver's licence leak
Cyber Security NSW has said an unnamed commercial entity not related to the government was to blame for a leak of over 50,000 driver's licence images online. [ + ]
NBN Co let off leash to compete in new developments
The government has updated its Telecommunications in New Developments policy to give NBN Co more flexibility to compete on price and overbuild infrastructure. [ + ]
Weathering the storm: overcoming technology supply chain risk
Boosting Australia's local manufacturing and supply base will see our nation weather the storm of 2020 and put us in a good place for a return to growth. [ + ]
NSW Govt to quadruple cyber workforce
The NSW Government will spend $60m to quadruple the size of its Cyber Security NSW team and expand its remit to cover smaller agencies and local councils. [ + ]
DDoS disrupts NZX trading for three days
A series of DDoS attacks on the New Zealand stock exchange website have to date disrupted trading on the exchange over three consecutive days. [ + ]
Australian businesses urged to adapt to CCPA law
ISACA is urging Australian organisations to take steps to ensure compliance with the California Consumer Protection Act to avoid prosecution risk. [ + ]
ICS systems vulnerable to remote exploitation
More than 70% of the vulnerabilities in the industrial control systems used by critical infrastructure operators can be exploited remotely, research suggests. [ + ]
Why security leaders are also employee experience specialists
Organisations need to develop an identity access management strategy that offers access and security for everyone, while also remaining easy to use. [ + ]
The STEM literacy imperative
A new report highlights discrepancies between professionals when defining and discussing STEM, risking the benefits offered by STEM integrated learning. [ + ]
Australia's CyberCX launches in NZ
CyberCX has launched in NZ as part of plans to develop a trans-Tasman security company with the scale and capabilities needed to protect homegrown businesses. [ + ]
Australian companies turning to new tech amid COVID-19
KPMG International has revealed that Australian companies have prioritised investments in emerging technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. [ + ]
App transforms homeless charity's volunteer management
Beddown is using a Humanforce app to make volunteers' lives easier so they can spend more time supporting homeless people. [ + ]
US tightens export restrictions on Huawei
As the US govt tightens restrictions on exporting US tech to Huawei, the vendor is arguing that the actions against the company risk splintering the internet. [ + ]