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Cyber Security | CyberTech Verticals | Featured | April 11, 2022

OT Cybersecurity – In conversation with Robert Lee, CEO & Founder of Dragos

We attended the opening of the Dragos office in Melbourne, Australia and met with CEO and Founder, Robert Lee. Robert…

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Armis Opens Office in Australia

Armis has officially opened its office in Melbourne, with guests of honour Jeremy Ungar, Senior Trade Officer at the Israel…

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Cyber Security | Featured | Skills & Training | Vulnerabilities | April 7, 2022

The State of Developer-Driven Security

Secure Code Warrior has released findings from its annual The State of Developer-Driven Security 2022 survey, which found that developers’…

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APP-ACSM | Events | Featured | Technology | April 7, 2022

WatchGuard Winners Announced

WatchGuard has announced its Australian and New Zealand 2021 Partner of the Year Awards. The WatchGuard Partner Awards recognise top…

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EDITOR'S DESK

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Editor's Desk | Network Security | April 12, 2022

Is the New Security Legislation Enough?

By Geoff Schomburgk, Vice President for Asia Pacific & Japan, Yubico. Energy, utilities, oil, gas and telecommunications are increasingly under…

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Cyber Security | Editor's Desk | Network Security | Vulnerabilities | April 7, 2022

Too Many Companies Failing to Block Fraudulent Emails

Proofpoint has revealed more than half (59%) of SGX 200 companies do not have the necessary email authentication protocols in…

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Let’s Kill the Passwords for Good

By Vinoth Venkatesan. After years of teasing hints that a password-less future is just around the corner, you’re probably not…

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APP-ACSM | Cyber Security | Editor's Desk | Featured | March 30, 2022

Budget Boost of $9.9M to Australian Cybersecurity

By Staff Writer. A $9.9 BILLION funding injection has been unveiled by the Australian Government to strengthen Australia’s cyber and…

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Cyber Security Weekly Podcast

Podcast

Podcast | February 28, 2022

Episode 311 – Reforming Electronic Surveillance in Australia – Part 2 – Submission from the Australia National University

\The Australian Department of Home Affairs is in the process of overhauling Australia’s electronic surveillance framework.

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Podcast

Podcast | February 28, 2022

Episode 310 – Reforming Electronic Surveillance in Australia – Part 1 – Submission from the Australia Computer Society

We speak with Dr Nick Tate, President of the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Nick is also President of the South-East Asia Regional Computer Confederation (SEARCC) and an Adjunct Professor of IT and Electrical Engineering at the University of Queensland.

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Podcast | January 24, 2022

Episode 306 – Assessing Risk in ICS Environments

Ransomware has captured the attention of many due to its far-reaching impacts on industrial control systems (ICS). Once a problem that only affected IT infrastructure, ransomware that now targets ICS / OT can significantly impact or even shut-down control processing, logistics, distribution, and delivery of critical goods.

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Skills & Training

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Cyber Mayday and the Day After, arrives in Australia

Two time, cybersecurity author and founder of Cyber Risk Meetup, Shamane Tan proudly launched her latest book in Sydney this…

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Cyber Security | Featured | Skills & Training | December 9, 2021

Cyber Skills Boost for High School Students

South Australian high school students will now have the opportunity to gain cyber skills through a partnership with IBM to…

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ASD Co-Lab-orate with ANU to Foster New Cyber Talent

Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and the Australian National University (ANU) have opened the Co-Lab Honours grant, fusing cutting-edge research with…

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79% Shortfall of Skilled Workers in Australia Predicted by 2025

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has released the research study Unlocking APAC’s Digital Potential: Changing Digital Skill Needs and Policy Approaches,…

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Governance, Risk & Compliance

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Cyber Security | Governance, Risk & Compliance | Information Security | Vulnerabilities | March 30, 2022

China and Russia Likely Behind Nation-State Attacks

Trellix and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) have released a global report, In the Crosshairs: Organisations and Nation-State…

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Top Three Malware in Australia Revealed

Check Point Research has published its latest Global Threat Index for February 2022. Researchers report that Emotet is still the…

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78% Of ASX 200 Companies at Higher Risks of Email Fraud

Proofpoint has found more than three quarters of ASX 200 companies are subjecting their customers, partners, and employees to higher…

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Hacking & Penetration Testing

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45% Increase in Scams Reported to ACCC

Australians lost more than $34 million to all types of scams in January 2022 according to the latest figures from the Australian…

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2022 Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual

KnowBe4 has announced the launch of the 2022 Ransomware Hostage Rescue Manual, which includes detailed steps for addressing ransomware infections…

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Cyber Security | Editor's Desk | Hacking & Penetration Testing | Network Security | February 7, 2022

Chinese Interests Allegedly Behind News Corp Cyberattack

By Staff Writer China-based hackers have successfully accessed business email accounts and documents used by News Corp journalists at News…

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Top 5 API Testing Methods to Secure Your Data – Part I

By Vinoth Venkatesan, Head, Cyber Engineering at State Street Corp. What are API and API Security? An Application Programming Interface…

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Information Security

Cyber Security

Australian Security Sector’s Biggest Challenge

Sophos has announced the findings of the third edition of its survey report, The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and…

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APP-ACSM | Contributors | Featured | Information Security | March 30, 2022

Confidential Computing: Enforces the Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)

What is Confidential Computing Organizations that manage sensitive data such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII), financial data, or health information…

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APP-ACSM | Contributors | Featured | Information Security | March 23, 2022

Web 3.0: Sign-in with Ethereum on Its Way

When signing in to popular internet services today (particularly non-blockchain services), users typically use the identity providers (IdPs), which are…

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