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WEEKLY SECURITY WRAP

Tuesday June 22, 2021

  Latest News  

Labor introduces bill to mandate ransomware payment reporting

By Justin Hendry

After spate of high-profile attacks.

Serious privacy problems found in most health apps

By Juha Saarinen

Large survey of apps raises concerns.

Cruise operator Carnival discloses personal data breach

By Staff Writers

Says there is 'low likelihood of the data being misused'.

Tabcorp's former CISO joins Cube Networks

By Kate Weber

Left wagering giant at the end of last year.

EU privacy watchdogs call for ban on facial recognition in public spaces

By Foo Yun Chee

Under desire to create a 'human-centric legal framework for AI'.

EU states back personal data flows with ex-member Britain

By Philip Blenkinsop

Agree data protection standards are 'sufficiently high'.

Major banks' online services, airline systems go down

By Ry Crozier

Akamai Prolexic issue believed to be the cause.

Google must face shareholder lawsuit claiming it hid security risks

By Jonathan Stempel

Accused of fraudulently concealing security vulnerabilities.

SA govt appoints new CISO from within

By Justin Hendry

After resignation of inaugural IT security chief.

Apple's Cook says proposed EU tech rules threaten security of iPhones

By Mathieu Rosemain and Foo Yun Chee

Rules aim to curb power of US tech giants.

Biden tells Putin certain cyber attacks should be 'off-limits'

By Staff Writer

Agrees to start cyber security talks.

WA Police refused request to stop accessing Covid check-in app data

By Justin Hendry

Forcing the govt to introduce new laws.

UnitingCare Queensland restores key systems after ransomware attack

By Ry Crozier

Says 'many' system integrations have also been re-enabled.

WA moves to plug legislative gaps after cops access check-in app data

By Justin Hendry

Contact tracing data accessed during investigations.

Qld govt stumps up $40m for cyber security, digital

By Justin Hendry

In otherwise lacklustre 2021 budget.

  Most Read  

Major banks' online services, airline systems go down

Akamai routing error caused widespread outages

Labor introduces bill to mandate ransomware payment reporting

Future NBN pricing may have more options and constraints

WA Police refused request to stop accessing Covid check-in app data

 
 

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