Security

Call for investigation of TP-Link amid cybersecurity fears

19 August, 2024

Fears are being raised in the US that Wi-Fi routers made by TP-Link could be used in cyber attacks.


HPE expands AI network security capabilities

14 August, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

HPE has introduced behavioural analytics-based network detection and response capabilities to help safeguard against IoT-related threats.


AI is helping students learn how to stop hackers

13 August, 2024

Dr Dennis Desmond of UniSC has created an AI-based virtual ecosystem to challenge his cybersecurity students in real-world cyber attack scenarios.


Services Australia urged to tighten myGov security

07 August, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Commonwealth Ombudsman has called on Services Australia to do more to protect Australians from myGov fraud after finding deficiencies in current processes.


Harnessing observability to secure Australia's critical infrastructure

07 August, 2024 by Christine Low* | Supplied by: Splunk

Observability will play a strategic role in fostering digital resilience and innovation in Australia's critical sectors.


Securing major events takes over a decade of strategising

29 July, 2024 by George Moawad, Country Manager – Oceania, Genetec | Supplied by: Genetec Australia Pty Ltd

Eight years out from Brisbane 2032, there are two remaining 'live' opportunities for organisers to observe security planning in action — one of which is in Paris.


The need to cap the ATO's access to personal data

23 July, 2024 by Nicole Kelly, Founder, TaxTank*

It's time the ATO leveraged technology for a fairer tax ecosystem.


Indonesian hackers apologise, ask for donations

22 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Australian Computer Society

Hackers in Indonesia called a recent government data centre breach a "pentest with post payment".


Armis completes IRAP assessment

17 July, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Armis

The Armis Centrix asset intelligence and threat remediation platform has been certified to handle Australian Government data up to the Protected level.


myGov gets 20,000 passkey signups in a week

16 July, 2024

myGov is among the first digital government services in the world to implement passkeys and do away with passwords.


ASD releases advisory on PRC state-sponsored threat group

09 July, 2024

In collaboration with international partners, the ACSC has released an advisory on a PRC state-sponsored cyber group that poses a current threat to Australian networks.


Rapid7 completes IRAP assessment

03 July, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Rapid7

Key Rapid7 security solutions have been certified under the IRAP program to manage government data up to the PROTECTED classification level.


Governments are increasingly leading the way on zero trust security

02 July, 2024 by Simon Howe* | Supplied by: ExtraHop Networks

Both in Australia and abroad, the public sector is gravitating towards zero trust as a way to protect against heightened threat levels.


Why it's time to continue making our cities safer for the crowd

01 July, 2024 by William Glasson, Regional Sales Manager, Genetec | Supplied by: Genetec Australia Pty Ltd

Introducing smart technology into urban areas is an essential element of successful population management.


Bridging the essential awareness gap to protect the APS

25 June, 2024 by Vinayak Sreedhar* | Supplied by: ManageEngine

A recent survey of the Australian Public Service has found a surprising lack of awareness surrounding the Essential Eight.


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