Escalating cyberthreats demand stronger global defence and cooperation
16 October, 2024 by Tom Burt – Corporate Vice President, Customer Security & Trust, Microsoft | Supplied by: Microsoft Pty LtdA new Microsoft report highlights the growing sophistication and resourcing of nation-state actors and cybercriminals.
Government introduces landmark cybersecurity legislation
16 October, 2024The Australian Government has introduced legislation to create Australia's first standalone Cyber Security Act.
Forescout completes IRAP assessment
15 October, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Forescout Technologies, Inc.Forescout has completed an IRAP assessment for its cloud security platform, paving the way for its expanded use in the Australian public sector.
Australian Cyber Network officially launched
09 October, 2024The Australian Cyber Network (ACN) has been established to address the current and future needs of the cybersecurity industry.
New guidance on detecting and mitigating AD compromises released
01 October, 2024The ACSC has released new guidance on detection and mitigation strategies to defend Active Directory from compromise.
Five things local councils can do to build cybersecurity resilience
30 September, 2024 by Dan Wright* | Supplied by: AtturraFor local governments that are looking to uplift their cyber resilience, there are five impactful actions that can be taken.
ATO will rename myGovID to myID in November
24 September, 2024The Australian Government's Digital ID app, myGovID, is being renamed in November 2024.
Tenable launches security suite for secure agencies
23 September, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Tenable APACThe new Tenable Enclave Security solution is designed to help organisations operating in highly secure environments uncover and address network vulnerabilities.
Government data breaches have increased this year: OAIC
18 September, 2024New statistics show the number of notified data breaches in Australia in the first half of 2024 was at its highest in three and a half years.
Chinese state-sponsored cyber espionage ring expands activity: report
13 September, 2024 | Supplied by: Sophos Pty LtdOperation Crimson Palace, a Chinese state-sponsored espionage ring, has expanded in Southeast Asia, according to a report by Sophos.
Jamie Norton appointed to ISACA Board of Directors
28 August, 2024 | Supplied by: ISACAISACA has appointed the former CISO at the Australian Taxation Office, Jamie Norton, to its Board of Directors.
Government appoints new Director-General of ASD
27 August, 2024The Australian Government has announced the appointment of Abigail Bradshaw as the new Director-General of ASD, effective 6 September.
Boomi completes comprehensive IRAP reassessment
23 August, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: BoomiBoomi has completed a reassessment of its entire enterprise platform under the Information Security Registered Assessors program.
Trustwave appointed to Department of Defence ICTPA panel
21 August, 2024The appointment opens new avenues for Trustwave to directly provide cybersecurity services to the Department of Defence.
Call for investigation of TP-Link amid cybersecurity fears
19 August, 2024Fears are being raised in the US that Wi-Fi routers made by TP-Link could be used in cyber attacks.
