Friday, December 13, 2024

Cyber Security & Software

WA information sharing Bill passed

The WA Government has passed new laws aimed at ensuring the strong protection and safe handling of Western Australians’ personal information held by Government. The...

Cyber safety check tool logged in for Victoria

The Victorian Government has developed a new cyber safety check tool to help Victorians learn more about keeping their personal information safe and secure. Minister...

AFP cyber program seeks neurodivergent talent

The AFP has launched a new cyber traineeship program designed to identify and attract fresh neurodivergent talent to join the cyber security industry and...

Man jailed in first AI child abuse case for Tasmania

A Tasmanian man has been jailed for two years, for uploading and downloading child abuse material (CAM), which included content generated by Artificial Intelligence...

Facebook scams surge in record year for WA cybercrime

The WA ScamNet Year in Review report has revealed scam records in the state were shattered last year, with 1,398 victims reportedly fleeced of...

Cyber defence goes viral at new training centre

Students at a new high tech cyber security training hub at TAFE Queensland’s Coomera campus are set to receive world-class training in how to...

Identity roadshow rolls into Albury

Riverina residents are benefitting from the knowledge and advice of identity experts as ID Support NSW rolls into town for the final leg of...

Cost of cyber security set to double

The Australian Information Security Association (AISA) says an increase in cyber-related incidents and changes to Federal Government requirements mean Australian businesses will need to...

Data breaches on the rise latest OAIC report finds

Large-scale data breaches impacted millions of Australians’ personal information in the second half of 2022, as part of a 26% increase in breaches overall, the...

WA links with IDCARE in bid to boost cyber security

The WA Government has entered a corporate partnership with Australia and New Zealand's national not-for-profit identity and cyber support service, IDCARE, in a bid...

Photo ID tech to bolster security

The NSW Government is set to pilot photo verification technology, enabling secure and convenient online proof-of-identity transactions for both government and business.   NSW Minister for Customer Service...