Trusted websites not so trustworthy: Data61
15 May, 2019Internet users could be inadvertently loading malicious content from 'trusted websites', according to new research from CSIRO's Data61.
NDB report: Health care tops security concerns again
13 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe OAIC's quarterly and annual Notifiable Data Breach reports find that cyber attacks are responsible for the majority of incidents, with health care the hardest hit.
Chinese hackers using NSA exploits a year prior to leak
09 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingChinese hacking group Buckeye was using tools from the arsenal of NSA exploits for at least a year before they were leaked by the Shadow Brokers in 2017.
SA Premier's cybersecurity mission to the US
06 May, 2019The Premier of South Australia has visited the US to explore investments and growth opportunities for SA's cyber sector.
Scams cost businesses $7.2m last year: ACCC
01 May, 2019A new report from the ACCC shows that Australian businesses were hit by more than 5800 scams during 2018.
Coalition makes $156m cybersecurity pledge
30 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal government has announced a wide-ranging $156 million investment in cybersecurity as an election promise.
Half a billion dollars lost to scammers last year: ACCC
29 April, 2019Almost half a billion dollars was lost to scammers in Australia during 2018, according to a new ACCC report.
Security remains top concern for Aussie businesses
24 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWith 65% of Australian businesses reporting interruption from security breaches in the last year, the C-suite is getting more engaged in security, Telstra said.
Microsoft email accounts compromised in breach
17 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has admitted that attackers were able to use compromised privilege customer support credentials to access a portion of its free web email accounts.
Aussie orgs unprepared for data breaches
12 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia ranked as the second least resilient country in a global survey of the preparedness of organisations to withstand a cyberattack.
US Senate delivers scathing report on Equifax breach
11 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA US Senate Committee has detailed the lax security practices and policies at credit rating agency Equifax prior to the massive 2017 data breach.
ATEN KA8288 HDMI KVM over IP Console Station
01 April, 2019 | Supplied by: ATEN ANZ Pty LtdThe KVM over IP Console Station KA8288 is a standalone console that replaces PC or NB.
Health data security fears rife in Australia: SOTI
27 March, 2019 | Supplied by: SOTI Inc. AustraliaAustralians are increasingly concerned about the security of their health records and personal information, a new SOTI survey shows.
Australians paid scammers $3.1m in iTunes cards in 2018
26 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC is seeking to alert the public to the threat of scammers impersonating legitimate companies or agencies and demanding payment in the form of gift cards.
New penalties aim to protect online privacy
25 March, 2019A new penalty regime designed to boost online protection for Australians has been announced by the federal government.
