Cybersecurity
Federal government to spend another $1.6b on increased cybersecurity initiatives
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton have announced another $1.6 billion dollar package to increase spending......
The link between cybersecurity and our economy
A new report by AustCyber reports claims a “digital disruption” could result in job losses and significantly impact the economy.......
Code of conduct set to prevent hacks
By 2025, there is estimated to be 64 billion internet connected devices worldwide, outnumbering humans 8-1. Home Affairs minister......
Making young people confident and safe online
The ‘Digital Trust: Young, Online & Confident’ challenge saw teams compete to create an online space where children aged between......
19 years of personal data lifted – Australian National University cyber breach
The Vice Chancellor of the Australian National University Brian Schmidt released a statement today announcing that the university databases had......
National schools cyber security program launched
Cyber security is an ever-increasing necessity in this digital age; just witness the hack on Australian political parties in the......
Tech industry warns Government about rushing encryption bill
Peter Dutton has called for the Federal Government’s ‘Assistance and Access’ encryption bill to be passed before Christmas – a......
Russia to blame for international hacking
Australia has joined with Britain to accuse Russian intelligence agency, GRU, of several high-profile computer hacks across the globe. The......
Dutton demands companies’ user data
Do you ever worry that the government may be spying on you? Well that fear may become a reality under......
Europe Sets New International Standard for Online Data Regulation
Europe is launching a General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, to discourage privacy breaches online. The new regulation aims to......