Security
DevOps solutions provider CloudBees discloses data breach
Malicious actor accessed failover database for a year.
Oct 1 2020 12:49PM
DFAT exposes email addresses of Aussies stuck overseas
Applicants to a financial assistance program.
Sep 30 2020 10:00PM
RMIT heads up cyber taskforce for higher education sector
Backed by federal govt.
Sep 30 2020 11:40AM
Swatch shuts down some technology systems after cyber attack
Doesn't specify impacted operations.
Sep 30 2020 6:08AM
WA govt creates first cyber security operations centre
Sets aside $1.8m in upcoming budget.
Sep 29 2020 4:26PM
Twitter appoints Rinki Sethi as new information security head
Comes from Palo Alto Networks.
Sep 29 2020 1:07PM
TikTok tells Australia government it will make source code available for inspection
As it seeks to overcome distrust.
Sep 28 2020 11:59AM
Tyler Technologies says clients reported suspicious logins after hack
Supplies software to local governments.
Sep 28 2020 6:56AM
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'ZeroLogon' hackers scan for unpatched servers
Researcher's honeypot picks up exploitation attempt.
Sep 28 2020 6:51AM
Scouts Victoria data breach potentially nets 900 people's personal details
Including bank details, birth certificates and court orders.
Sep 25 2020 1:52PM
NAB crowdsources cyber security with bug bounty program
Partners with Bugcrowd.
Sep 25 2020 11:02AM
Facebook suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US election hack-and-leak threat
Networks tied to 2016 election interference.
Sep 25 2020 6:59AM
Thailand takes legal action against Facebook, Twitter over content
After social media giants missed takedown deadlines.
Sep 25 2020 6:46AM
Two arrested over large-scale SMS phishing scam
Thousands of Aussies allegedly targeted.
Sep 24 2020 11:35AM
Apprentice wage subsidy faces data matching crackdown
Education dept to access ATO data to stop JobKeeper double-dipping.
Sep 22 2020 6:55AM
Anglicare Sydney says 17GB data transmitted to 'remote location' after attack
Hit by ransomware infection.
Sep 21 2020 4:35PM
Misconfigured UTAS SharePoint site exposed 20,000 students' details
Security settings allowed broad access to files.
Sep 21 2020 2:01PM
Researchers say not to use myGovID until login flaw is fixed
ATO declines to change protocol.
Sep 21 2020 11:52AM
US judge halts Trump administration's order to remove WeChat from app stores
'Obvious alternatives to a complete ban' exist.
Sep 21 2020 7:09AM
Judge narrows Tesla lawsuit against former employee
Accused of hacking computers and leaking proprietary data.
Sep 20 2020 8:52AM
