The government has postponed plans to ban the payment of ransoms to cybercrime groups for at least two years. However, the government still believes that a ban on ransom payments is inevitable in the future. The issue of a ban
DP World Australia, a major ports operator in the country, announced that it experienced a cyber incident earlier this month, resulting in the suspension of operations for three days. The breach, which was discovered on November 10, affected the company’s
Two Australian law enforcement agencies, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC), used the warrant powers granted to them in 2021 to access devices and manipulate or delete data in their second year of operation.
Australian banks are taking action against increasing scams and fraud by implementing a new payment confirmation system, upgrading technology, and tightening controls. The banks have come together under the “Scam-Safe Accord” to provide greater protection for customers against scams. The
The proposed cyber security labelling rules in the European Union may have a wider scope than originally anticipated. In addition to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, these rules could also impact banks and airlines, according to the latest draft of the
Australia is set to have a permanent standalone privacy commissioner once again, as Carly Kind is appointed to the role starting from the end of February 2024. Carly Kind. LinkedIn Angelene Falk, the Australian information commissioner, will continue as privacy
A collaborative effort between Australian, Malaysian and US authorities has resulted in the arrest of eight individuals suspected of involvement in the production of “phishing kits” designed to target online government services, including myGov. The Australian Federal Police provided intelligence
In the dynamic world of software development, Docker has emerged as a game-changer, providing developers with powerful tools to streamline their workflows and enhance productivity. Docker is an open-source platform that enables developers to build, ship, and run applications in
In the digital age, cybersecurity has become an indispensable aspect of running an IT business. With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, it is crucial for businesses to fortify their digital assets and data. Implementing robust cybersecurity measures
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ensuring the security of software applications is of paramount importance. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, making traditional security measures inadequate. To tackle this challenge effectively, businesses are turning to DevSecOps – a revolutionary approach that