Russia wants a ‘kill switch’ on its internet connection to the outside…
Category: Security
AI For Mass Surveillance
Cyber security experts say the world’s democracies should fear the development of…
Safer Internet Day 2019
Coinciding with Safer Internet Day which aims to create a better internet…
Global Internet Infrastructure At Risk
Malicious software can cause enormous physical damage to older, insecure infrastructure. It…
Instagram Memes Threaten Australian Democracy
Are elections downunder vulnerable to manipulation like the 2016 US election? Are…
Government Encryption Bill Threatens The Future Of Tech In Australia
How the rushed Assistance and Access Bill 2018 risks job losses and…
US Senate Report Details Russian Pro-Trump Disinformation Campaign
How Russia’s extended assault on US democracy used computational propaganda to mislead…
Tis The Season To Be Scamming
Whether it’s fake texts from Australia Post, threatening robo calls from the…
Assistance And Access Bill Threatens Encryption Security For All
With Opposition support, the Australian Government has rushed through new laws to…
The Resurgence Of Internet Piracy
Fragmentation of quality programming among different streaming services is causing more people…
The Defunct Google Plus Service Was Hacked In March 2018
Google Plus, Google’s failed social networking platform, suffered a significant security breach…
Project Dragonfly – Is Google Helping Chinese Censorship?
In an effort to tap China’s 750 million internet users, Google has…
Wannacry Malware Traced Back To North Korean Hacker
One of the biggest and most damaging malware attacks of the past…
Audit Finds WA Government Agencies Vulnerable To Cyber Crime
The widespread use of weak or common passwords among the general public…
Unlock Your Phone Or Face 10 Years Jail
Tougher screening laws at airports in Australia mean you can be required…
Careful What You Type – Questions About Security Of 3rd Party Keyboard Apps
Despite clear benefits to typing speed, there are privacy considerations when using…
App Developers Are Reading Your Gmail
Google engineers and third-party app developers are given permission to read the…
Australia Launches Myhealthrecord Online Database Amid Privacy Concerns
With almost 6 million Australians already signed on, 13,000 health professionals connected…
Continuing Fall Out From The PageUp Data Breach
Many major Australian companies have had job applicants’ data compromised by the…
Trump White House Accused Of Breaching Data Security Protocols
While Trump’s use of the secret messaging service Confide may breach federal…
Europe’s New GDPR Privacy Rules
If you’ve received updated terms of service emails lately from the likes…