Australia’s public sector AI opportunity
When nearly one in every five working Australians is employed in the public sector, the scale of government…
Tech provider for NHS England confirms data breach
DXS International, a U.K.-based company that provides healthcare tech for England’s National Health Service (NHS), disclosed a cyberattack…
What You Should Never Share With ChatGPT
It’s becoming increasingly common for people to use ChatGPT and other AI chatbots like Gemini, Copilot and Claude…
Australia youth social media ban reshapes brand risk
Australia’s impending ban on social media use for young people is prompting brands and security specialists to reassess…
Microsoft patches Windows zero-day & risky Office flaws
Microsoft has released fixes for 54 security vulnerabilities in its latest monthly security update, including a Windows zero-day…
Scientists discovered a major security vulnerability in WhatsApp
With more than three billion people opening WhatsApp each day, the app feels like a safe place to…
Attackers exploit ScreenConnect & Microsoft 365 for breaches
Barracuda security researchers have identified an increase in the use of trusted tools such as ScreenConnect for unauthorised…
Australia’s real-time network stops AUD $60m in fraud attempts
Australia’s real-time financial crime intelligence-sharing network has identified more than AUD $60 million in attempted fraud in only…
MyDigital ID required as sign-in method for MyJPJ app users aged 18+ from Feb 1, 2026
PETALING JAYA: MyDigital ID will be the sole sign-in method for MyJPJ app users aged 18 and above…
The First Large-Scale Cyberattack by AI
A state-backed threat group, likely Chinese, crossed a threshold in September that cybersecurity experts have warned about for…
Technological advancement and threat actors reshape 2026 cyber landscape in Australia
Yaz Bekkar, certified ethical hacker and principal consulting architect, XDR at Barracuda Networks, characterised the shift this way:…
Hidden API in Comet AI browser exposes users to device takeovers
SquareX researchers have identified a hidden API in the Comet AI browser that could allow browser extensions to…