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Australia Considers Ban on Ransomware Payments to Decrease Profitability of Data Breaches
The Australian federal government suggests making ransomware payments illegal to decrease the profitability of data breaches for criminal organisations including cyber…
Optus $140 million allocation to cover data breach costs
Optus has said that it has set aside $140 million to cover the costs related to its huge data leak…
AFP Points The Finger At Russian Hackers For Medibank Data Breach
Australian federal police say hackers in Russia are responsible for the Medibank data breach Australian federal policie commissioner Reece Kershaw…
Consumers feel left out of national debate on cyber attacks and data security
Illegal cyber attacks on thousands of citizens’ personal data in Australia has heightened awareness of the hazards of insecure digital…
More than 250 newspaper sites across the US access malicious JavaScript in malware supply-chain attack
A threat actor known as TA569 by security experts at Proofpoint have created malicious JavaScript and distributed it to more…
Gold Coast Based Strata Management Firm SSKB Becomes Australia’s Latest Ransomware Attack Victim
Australian firm SSKB Strata Management has been victim of a ransomware attack, after cyber criminals purportedly stole 200 GB of…
Telstra Announce Release Of New Government Security Capabilities
Telstra have announced improvements to its specialist Security Operations Centres that will provide end-to-end security services for Federal, State, and…
Expectations remain low for the upcoming Labor 2022-23 Budget relating to keeping Australians safe online
Expectations remain low with the upcoming Labor 2022-23 Budget relating to anything remotely actionable and useful when it comes to keeping…
Medibank confirms its customer data has been stolen by hackers.
Insurance giant Medibank has confirmed hackers have stolen the private health information of Australians after the latest data breach Initially…
Australian Cyber Security Concerns Continue To Rise In 2022
Australian cyber security issues are continuing to grow at an alarming rate. With 8 out of 10 Australians accessing the…