cyber-security

Govt agencies face annual cyber security audits for next five years

Govt agencies face annual cyber security audits for next five years

On the recommendation of a parliamentary committee.
Justin Hendry Dec 10 2020 5:21PM Strategy
Govt introduces cyber incident response takeover bill to parliament

Govt introduces cyber incident response takeover bill to parliament

Ahead of July 2021 start date.
Justin Hendry Dec 10 2020 12:21PM Strategy
APRA targets cyber hygiene and board oversight with new security strategy

APRA targets cyber hygiene and board oversight with new security strategy

Toughens cyber stance.
Tess Bennett Nov 27 2020 11:28AM Financial Services
WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months

WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months

‘Highly unusual step’ taken to protect foundational system.
Justin Hendry Nov 26 2020 5:40PM Strategy
Australia's head of cyber warfare exits

Australia's head of cyber warfare exits

After three years in the role.
Justin Hendry Nov 26 2020 12:13PM Training & Development
Service NSW puts cost of cyber attack at $7 million

Service NSW puts cost of cyber attack at $7 million

NSW budget sets aside $5 million for IT security upgrade.
Justin Hendry Nov 17 2020 3:44PM Strategy
Chevron Australia has 'reservations' at govt asserting itself in a cyber attack response

Chevron Australia has 'reservations' at govt asserting itself in a cyber attack response

Calls proposed powers 'unusual'.
Ry Crozier Nov 10 2020 11:48AM Security
Microsoft, Amazon, Cisco, Salesforce alarmed at security incident response takeover by govt

Microsoft, Amazon, Cisco, Salesforce alarmed at security incident response takeover by govt

As govt tries to afford itself a broad range of powers.
Ry Crozier Nov 9 2020 12:28PM Cloud
Optus partners with UniSA on data science, cyber security

Optus partners with UniSA on data science, cyber security

Strategic alliance for new solutions, talent development.
Matt Johnston Nov 6 2020 1:16PM Training & Development
Isentia ransomware attack expected to cost at least $7 million

Isentia ransomware attack expected to cost at least $7 million

Mediaportal now operational, but some services still offline.
Justin Hendry Nov 3 2020 11:44AM Security
Outdated libraries leave govt websites vulnerable, researchers say

Outdated libraries leave govt websites vulnerable, researchers say

Despite broad uplift in cyber capabilities.
Matt Johnston Oct 27 2020 12:31PM Security
Isentia hit by cyber attack

Isentia hit by cyber attack

Media monitoring platform disrupted.
Justin Hendry Oct 27 2020 11:03AM Security
Govt develops principles to secure critical technology supply chains

Govt develops principles to secure critical technology supply chains

Calls for feedback.
Justin Hendry Oct 22 2020 10:35PM Strategy
NSW to set up govt-wide cyber security services panel

NSW to set up govt-wide cyber security services panel

Expected to overcome sourcing issues.
Justin Hendry Oct 21 2020 12:25PM Strategy
UNSW launches cyber micro-credentials with Telstra

UNSW launches cyber micro-credentials with Telstra

Raising security capability among non-specialist staff.
Matt Johnston Oct 19 2020 11:49AM Training & Development
NSW govt blasted for failing councils on cyber security

NSW govt blasted for failing councils on cyber security

'A complete lack of support'.
Justin Hendry Oct 9 2020 6:55AM Strategy
US companies may be punished for paying ransoms to sanctioned hackers

US companies may be punished for paying ransoms to sanctioned hackers

Unless US Treasury is notified ahead of time.
Staff Writers Oct 2 2020 6:50AM Security
RMIT heads up cyber taskforce for higher education sector

RMIT heads up cyber taskforce for higher education sector

Backed by federal govt.
Matt Johnston Sep 30 2020 11:40AM Training & Development
WA govt creates first cyber security operations centre

WA govt creates first cyber security operations centre

Sets aside $1.8m in upcoming budget.
Justin Hendry Sep 29 2020 4:26PM Strategy
Scouts Victoria data breach potentially nets 900 people's personal details

Scouts Victoria data breach potentially nets 900 people's personal details

Including bank details, birth certificates and court orders.
Matt Johnston Sep 25 2020 1:52PM Security

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