EU taking the lead on e‑security; Australia lagging behind
30 April, 2021A study by Surfshark has revealed that the EU is at the forefront of global e-security, while Australia is falling short on personal data protection.
SAP Critical Data Cloud set for 2H 2021 Aus/NZ launch
28 April, 2021SAP SE is set to launch SAP Critical Data Cloud, a fully managed service capable of powering the critical operations of government and regulated industries.
Report: companies sacrifice mobile security for productivity
22 April, 2021A report by Verizon has found that 45% of companies surveyed sacrificed mobile device security to meet productivity targets.
ACSC warns of fresh Exchange vulnerabilities
16 April, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Cyber Security Centre is urging Australian organisations to act to mitigate freshly discovered Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities.
iProov Genuine Presence Assurance
01 April, 2021 | Supplied by: iProov LtdiProov's Genuine Presence Assurance is used by governments and banks around the world to verify user identity and provide secure access to digital services.
NSW prepares for cybersecurity overhaul
01 April, 2021A New South Wales (NSW) parliamentary inquiry has recommended a range of improvements to enhance cybersecurity and cyber awareness throughout the state in the wake of a high-profile data breach.
CompTIA welcomes US govt's IT spending plans
16 March, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCompTIA has welcomed the new US government's decision to invest nearly US$2bn in strengthening agencies' IT and security capabilities.
US Dept of Defense holds Cyber Command legal conference
10 March, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingLegal experts convened virtually last week to hold the 2021 US Cyber Command Legal Conference.
Leonardo, DEWC partner to offer cybersecurity courses in Aus
05 March, 2021Leonardo, in collaboration with DEWC, is set to provide a range of cybersecurity courses in Australia, for military audiences as well as the general public.
OAIC selects archTIS as latest government client
02 March, 2021archTIS has signed a contract to supply its Kojensi SaaS platform to the OAIC, enabling government agencies to share information while meeting security requirements.
Managing data breach risk in the public sector
01 March, 2021 by Connor DilleenA consistent, high standard of personal information handling practices is needed to meet expectations for security, accountability and transparency in data breach prevention.
New Zealand to join Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
26 February, 2021The New Zealand Government has announced that it will join the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime, otherwise known as the Budapest Convention.
New Defence security guide to boost industry security
25 February, 2021The Australian Government and the Australian Defence industry have released a guide to help small businesses improve their security practices and win Defence work.
Cloud reluctance creates data risks for government
16 February, 2021 by Jacqui Nelson and Alex Lyons | Supplied by: Dekko SecureAgencies must accept the need to shift to the cloud and therefore choose a solution that properly protects their data with end-to-end encryption.
Audits find some SA councils have lax security
09 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSouth Australia's Auditor General has uncovered a range of deficiencies in the IT security of the Port Adelaide Enfield, Prospect and Port Augusta city councils.
