Australia’s first standalone Cyber Security Act to make ransom …
WEB4 hours ago · Australian Cyber Security Minister Tony Burke is today (Wednesday, 9 October 2024) set to propose new legislation to the lower house that would result in the country’s first standalone Cyber Security Act.. The new legislation will introduce mandatory reporting for those who paid threat actors ransom, minimum cyber security standards for smart devices and the establishment of a Cyber Incident ...
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WEBPODCAST: LockBit arrests and Aussie criminal ‘mastermind’ arrested – and it’s Cyber Security Awareness Month! In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, hosts David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft detail multiple recent law enforcement ... Be the first to hear the latest developments in the cyber industry.
New not-for-profit Australian Cyber Network launches
WEB10 hours ago · The Australian Cyber Network, a new not-for-profit focused on industry uplift and maturity, launched in Canberra today. With cyber-crime on the rise, and the nation facing an expected shortfall in the cyber security industry of more than 80,000 workers by 2030, the ACN aims to address this challenge through education, building capability, and ...
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WEBCrowdStrike VP outlines response to July outage to US congressional subcommittee. Following an outage that impacted companies all over the world, cyber security firm CrowdStrike has revealed a full revamp of its testing procedures.
NSW government launches Digital Strategy roadmap - Cyber Daily
WEB3 days ago · David Hollingworth. • Mon, 07 Oct 2024 • Government. The NSW Labor government unveiled its digital roadmap last week, outlining five key mission goals as part of the NSW Digital Strategy. A government survey found that one in five people in the state feel they lack the most important skills to navigate the online environment to access ...
The industry speaks: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024
WEB6 days ago · Cyber Security Awareness Month arrives as Australia faces a surge in cyber threats, with research from Orange Cyberdefense revealing a 61 per cent increase in cyber extortion attempts against Australian businesses in the past year alone. Australia is now the nation with the highest number of cyber extortion victims in the region.
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WEBThe developers behind the Outlast video game series have revealed that they suffered a cyber attack and that data was ... NSW IPC reports government, councils and universities suffered 52 data breaches in 7 months NSW universities, government agencies, and councils collectively reported 52 data ...
Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: February 2024
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Welcome to another Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report – a record of all the observed and attributable cyber incidents we’ve been tracking for the last few weeks. The information presented here is as accurate as Cyber Daily can confirm. It’s often based on the reporting from the criminal element itself, but wherever possible, we make an ...
Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: January 2024
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Cyber Daily’s round-up of data breaches, ransomware reveals, and other cyber incidents from around the country for the first month of 2024. Welcome to Cyber Daily’s third Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report – a collection of incidents, hacks, and more collated from a combination of open-source …
Cyber attack on Ausgrid could lead to costs of $2.9bn per day
WEBMay 20, 2024 · According to Ausgrid, the cost of an attack that causes a “complete shutdown of our infrastructure” could cost more than $2.9 billion each day, or $120 million per hour of disruption. “We support the board’s ambitions for Australia to become the most cyber secure nation in the world by 2030 and broadly support the consultation paper ...