Reuse-Recycle IT secure IT equipment disposal
01 October, 2020 | Supplied by: Reuse-Recycle ITReuse-Recycle IT is an ISO-, PSPF- and ISM-compliant provider of certified secure technology disposal for government and industry.
US NSA releases guide to multifactor solutions
24 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US National Security Agency has released new guidance on evaluating and implementing multifactor authentication solutions in government systems.
Enrolments open for ADF Cyber Gap Program
24 September, 2020The Australian Defence Force Cyber Gap Program is taking enrolments, and offers financial support, mentoring and Defence work experience for cyber students.
ACSC details "copy-paste compromise" attacks
22 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACSC has provided details of the "copy-paste compromise" attack campaign targeting Australian government agencies and organisations.
NSA releases telework security advice
22 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US National Security Agency has published guidance aimed at helping public service employees maintain security while teleworking.
Can the Cyber Taskforce achieve its goals?
21 September, 2020 by Garry Barnes | Supplied by: ISACABasic governance and risk management fundamentals and root causes, beyond the Taskforce's remit, need to be addressed.
Telstra working to block myGov SMS scams
17 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra is working with the Australian Cyber Security Centre and Services Australia on a pilot project to block scam SMSes impersonating myGov and Centrelink.
Government consulting on Data Availability Bill
16 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government has released the exposure draft of a new Bill aimed at enabling more effective information sharing between agencies.
SA agencies wasting money on legacy software
10 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSouth Australian agencies are running hundreds of sometimes unsupported legacy applications and spending millions to maintain them, an audit has found.
US issues cybersecurity space policy
09 September, 2020The United States has issued a cybersecurity policy for its space systems, establishing a set of principles to enhance cyber defences in space.
Service NSW reports theft of 738 GB of customer data
08 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingService NSW has fallen victim to an email compromise attack, resulting in the theft of 738 GB of documents containing data on 186,000 customers and staff.
OAIC releases Corporate Plan, prioritises right to privacy
03 September, 2020The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released its corporate plan for 2020–21 to help increase public trust in data protection.
Large-scale hackathon returns in October 2020
31 August, 2020Ethical hackers and investigators will reconvene across the country in 2020 for the National Missing Persons Hackathon, now an entirely online event.
Small business grant program to fund cybersecurity research
21 August, 2020A new industry support program has been launched to recruit small businesses to fight against cyber threats by developing ambitious capabilities for the ADF.
CISA holds latest Cyber Storm
18 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency simulated a major attack on the nation's critical infrastructure in the latest Cyber Storm exercise.
