‘Significant Cyber Incident’ Cost Pegged At $30bn’, Says AustCyber
SYDNEY: AustCyber has estimated a four-week digital disruption resulting from a significant cyber incident could cost the Australian economy $30 billion, 1.5pc... Read More
PayPal Account Details Sold On The Dark Web For As Little As $200
Cybersecurity research firm Privacy Affairs have discovered that for less than US$1,500, cybercriminals on the dark web can obtain genuine information and... Read More
WFH Drives 9.7% Growth In Cybersecurity Market
The worldwide cybersecurity market increased by 9.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, driven by companies investing more in cybersecurity as... Read More
Australians Lose Over $634 Million To Scams
According to the ACCC’s latest ‘Targeting Scams’ report, Australians collectively lost more than $634 million to scams in 2019. Business email compromise... Read More
Google Chrome Security Breach: 33 Million Downloads Of Spyware
Researchers at Awake Security have uncovered a mass spyware effort that attacked users through some 32.96 million downloads of Google’s Chrome web... Read More
Experts Say Australia’s Digital Healthcare Is Vulnerable To Cyberattacks
According to top cybersecurity firms, Australia’s digital healthcare networks are vulnerable to cyberattacks, which is particularly problematic during the COVID-19 pandemic, as... Read More
Cyber-Attackers Get Creative Targeting Employees Returning To Work
Cybersecurity company Mimecast has reported that attackers are exploiting users’ anxiety and need for information during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since January COVID-19-related... Read More
NBN Warn Scam Rise Amid Work From Home, Data At Risk
The National Broadband Network Co (NBN Co) is urging Australians to remain “extra vigilant” with their online security amid the coronavirus pandemic,... Read More
‘Hackers For Hire’ Exploit Security Vulnerability Found In Apple’s Mail App
Cybersecurity company Zec0ps has uncovered exploitable vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS MobileMail application, which is found on iPhones and iPads. In its report... Read More
Cyber Report: One Third Of Employees Think Their Company Isn’t Cyber Resilient
Today, McAfee’s Cyber Risk & Resilience Report (MCRR) has revealed a drastic disconnect between cybersecurity and cyber resilience. According to research done... Read More