Researchers warn institutional trust in education apps may be misplaced
A UNSW-led audit of nearly 200 school-endorsed apps found most begin harvesting children’s data within seconds. The findings expose gaps in oversight across schools, developers
Data security trends enhances Australian enterprises
In the current era of growing digital connections, Australian companies are becoming progressively vulnerable to cyber attacks. Recent data shows an increase in cyber incidents,
Why government cybersecurity experts must assess breach risks
The Australian government is being reinforced to evaluate the risks of data breaches as part of a proactive drive to strengthen its cyber resilience. Recent
Australian data breach stats up by 32%
As the digital landscape further expands due to technological development, many exploit these advancements to commit malicious actions. As such, cybersecurity has been constantly evolving
Offshore cloud services dependence jeopardises NZ cybersecurity
A China-linked hack of US government cloud email accounts raise questions about the New Zealand government’s growing reliance on American data firms. This issue comes
Australia ranked top 6 in global data breaches
With technological advancements rapidly moving, attempts have been made to adapt to the ever-changing landscape by various governments by establishing dedicated organisations and regulations that
ACSC provides top tips to avoid data breach
In an age where cyber incidents are becoming increasingly common, Australian organisations must be prepared to face data breach incidents. The Australian Cyber Security Centre
Australia strengthens cybersecurity amid data leaks
Australia has faced a series of alarming data leaks. This prompts the nation to take significant steps in updating its cybersecurity practices. The extent of
Australia & NZ privacy watchdogs investigate Latitude Financial
Financial services company Latitude Financial is under investigation by Australia and New Zealand’s privacy watchdogs following the biggest data breach in Australia’s history. The
Biggest data breach in Aust history; 14M Latitude customer records stolen
Financial services company Latitude has revealed that over fourteen million of its customer’s personal data have been stolen during a cyber security attack a fortnight
OAIC report reveals 26% increase in data breaches across Australia
The latest OAIC data breach report reveals a 26% increase in the second half of 2022, with several large-scale data breaches impacting millions of Australians’ personal
Medibank faces class action lawsuit over data breach
Medibank is currently facing a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of customers who were negatively affected by the cyber security breach last year. Following