Why hackers are much better at targeting than your marketing team
Hackers have access to the type of data that is a marketer's dream, allowing them to create targeted scams that look incredibly authentic.
Cyberattacks a matter of ‘when’ not ‘if’ as experts say Australian business has always been a target
It may seem that Australia is suddenly a hot target for cyberattacks but experts say they're common and businesses need to be prepared.
Vinomofo has admitted to a major data breach – but your drinking habits are safe
Vinomofo has admitted to a data breach where the personal information of customers has been stolen.
Medibank, Woolworths hacked as 2022 becomes Australia’s worst year for cyberattacks
The identity of nearly one in two Australians has been embroiled in several high-profile cybersecurity breaches spanning telecommunications, health and retail this year.
COSBOA is launching a free cybersecurity course for small businesses, funded by Telstra and CBA
The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA), Telstra and the Commonwealth Bank joined forces to launch a free cybersecurity short course for small businesses.
CSIRO offers free R&D support program to cybersecurity SMEs
Australian SMEs working on new cybersecurity solutions can access free research and development support by joining an online program offered by the CSIRO.
Three secure email alternatives to Google and Microsoft
There are plenty of secure email client alternatives to the big conglomerates like Google and Microsoft. Here are some of the most popular.
Government plan allowing Optus to share hacked user data with banks labelled a “red herring” by privacy advocates
The federal government wants to make it easier for telcos to share hacked user data with the banks, but advocates want greater action.
Telstra data breach exposes thousands of staff names and emails
Just over a week after the Optus data breach, thousands of Telstra staff members have had personal information leaked online.
John Durie: After the Optus breach, it’s time to reconsider the federal government’s data storage rules
The Optus debacle has shone a light on business data storage, but the federal government must also consider its own data collection requirements, John Durie writes.
I stole our CEO’s .au domain because it’s really that easy to lose
Priority registration for .au domains closes on October 5. So with the deadline looming, I stole the .au domain of our CEO.
“An ad is not a strategy”: Federal government fury at Optus’s apology in weekend newspaper
Optus took out a full-page ad in the major newspapers on Saturday to apologise for the cyberattack and to encourage people to visit its website to learn more about suitable steps to protect themselves.