Number of customer records affected in Latitude data breach rises to 14M
Microsoft announces Microsoft 365 Copilot powered by GPT-4
146b threats detected worldwide in 2022
Thousands of customer IDs ransacked in Latitude cyber attack
Fortinet Global Threat Landscape Report for second half of 2022
PC company Acer confirms 160GB of data stolen in its latest breach
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Commonwealth appoints new cyber security advisory board Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security Clare O’Neil has appointed a new Expert Advisory Board to oversee the development of the 2023-30 Australian Cyber Security Strategy to improve Australia’s cyber resilience. According to the federal government, the objective of the new Expert Advisory Board is to help […]
In late August, LastPass started notifying its users of a “recent security incident” where an “unauthorized party” used a compromised developer account to access parts of its password manager’s source code and “some proprietary LastPass technical information.” In a letter to its users, the company’s CEO Karim Toubba explains that its investigation hasn’t turned up evidence […]
Cloud security is a fundamentally new landscape for many companies. While many security principles remain the same as on-premises, the implementation is often very different. This overview provides a snapshot of five best practices for cloud security: identity and access management, security posture management, apps and data security, threat protection and network security. 1. Strengthen […]
Mandatory cyber security incident reporting now in force New legislation now makes reporting of information security events mandatory for several industry sectors. Under the Security of Critical Infrastructure 2018 Act, included industries must report cyber security incidents with ‘significant’ impact within 12 hours of discovery. The nominated industry sectors include telecommunications, internet service providers, fuel […]
COMPUTERWORLD, 20 April, 2017 – The boards of many Australia’s biggest companies lack sufficient understanding of cyber security, according to the ASX Cyber Health Check Report which was published today. The Australian Securities Exchange – with backing from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission – invited the 100 largest listed companies to participate in a […]
ZDNET, 20 April, 2017 – The Australian Cyber Security Growth Network (ACSGN) aims to triple the size of the nation’s cybersecurity industry sector, from just over AU$2 billion in revenues today, to AU$6 billion. The goal was announced in Sydney on Thursday at the launch of the ACSGN’s Cyber Security Sector Competitiveness Plan (SCP), their […]