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White House reaching out with assistance to latest ransomware victims

White House reaching out with assistance to latest ransomware victims

After Kaseya breach.
Raphael Satter and Trevor Hunnicutt Jul 5 2021 12:16PM Security
Kaseya brings in FireEye after ransomware outbreak

Kaseya brings in FireEye after ransomware outbreak

To help deal with the fallout.
Raphael Satter Jul 5 2021 12:16PM Security
Treasury to expand consumer data right with three new sharing models

Treasury to expand consumer data right with three new sharing models

Moves to "lower barriers to participation".
Justin Hendry Jul 5 2021 6:52AM Strategy
China orders Didi app downloads suspended over data violation

China orders Didi app downloads suspended over data violation

Alleged to have illegally collected users' personal data.
Staff Writer Jul 5 2021 6:38AM Security
Cyber attack against Kaseya forces Swedish chain to close 800 stores

Cyber attack against Kaseya forces Swedish chain to close 800 stores

Unable to operate its cash registers.
Staff Writer Jul 5 2021 6:38AM Security
BPAY ready to modernise Australia's payments landscape

BPAY ready to modernise Australia's payments landscape

Podcast: Makes headway on cloud migration and digital plans.
Kate Weber Jul 5 2021 6:30AM Financial Services
Kaseya supply-chain ransomware attack hits MSP customers

Kaseya supply-chain ransomware attack hits MSP customers

Malicious auto-update drops malware ahead of July 4 US holiday.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2021 8:14AM Security
Facebook runs pilot to alert US users of possible exposure to extremism

Facebook runs pilot to alert US users of possible exposure to extremism

In bid to prevent radicalisation on the site.
Elizabeth Culliford Jul 2 2021 1:08PM Software
Optus hit by widespread network outage

Optus hit by widespread network outage

Mobile, internet services impacted.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 11:27AM Telco/ISP
Monash Uni creates bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure programs

Monash Uni creates bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure programs

Claims to be first Australian university to do so.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 7:00AM Strategy
Transport for NSW ditches SCATS traffic system commercialisation

Transport for NSW ditches SCATS traffic system commercialisation

Will instead establish dedicated team to accelerate development in-house.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2021 6:55AM Strategy
US, UK officials blame Russian hackers for hundreds of brute-force attacks

US, UK officials blame Russian hackers for hundreds of brute-force attacks

Government, private sector networks targeted.
Raphael Satter Jul 2 2021 6:55AM Security
Israeli charged in global hacker-for-hire scheme wants plea deal

Israeli charged in global hacker-for-hire scheme wants plea deal

According to a letter filed in court by his lawyer.
Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing and Joel Schectman Jul 1 2021 12:24PM Security
National Archives gets $67m to digitise records, boost cyber security

National Archives gets $67m to digitise records, boost cyber security

Funding boost to fast-track preservation efforts.
Justin Hendry Jul 1 2021 12:15PM Strategy
US authorities release ransomware threat assessment tool

US authorities release ransomware threat assessment tool

Aims to counter top destructive threat.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2021 10:59AM Security
Researchers accidentally publish 'PrintNightmare' Stuxnet-style zero-day

Researchers accidentally publish 'PrintNightmare' Stuxnet-style zero-day

Users advised to disable Print Spooler service on Windows.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2021 10:53AM Security
NAB progresses its data recipient ambitions

NAB progresses its data recipient ambitions

Under the consumer data right.
Kate Weber Jul 1 2021 7:03AM Financial Services
US lawmakers say it is time to boost privacy protections around cloud data

US lawmakers say it is time to boost privacy protections around cloud data

Needs same legal status as 'physical files stored in personal file cabinets'.
Raphael Satter Jul 1 2021 6:36AM Cloud
Australia's Nuix says regulator is investigating its financial statements

Australia's Nuix says regulator is investigating its financial statements

Over suspicion it breached corporate law.
Digital Nation Staff Jun 30 2021 12:36PM Software
Huawei CFO says HSBC emails disprove basis for US extradition claim

Huawei CFO says HSBC emails disprove basis for US extradition claim

Lawyers try to add documents to evidence.
Moira Warburton Jun 30 2021 12:36PM Networking

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