Social Media Platforms Face New Age Restrictions from December 2025
The eSafety Commissioner has released updated guidance to help the online industry and the public prepare for Australia’s new Social…
Microsoft Azure Outage Hits Globally
In the early hours of Wednesday, 30 October 2025 (AEDT), Microsoft Azure suffered a significant outage caused by a configuration…
Cognizant and Rubrik expand partnership
Cognizant has expanded its partnership with Rubrik to provide Business Resilience-as-a-Service (BRaaS) for mutual customers. “The relentless pace of cyberattacks…
Microsoft Faces Federal Court Action Over Alleged Misleading Conduct in Microsoft 365 Subscription Communications
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated proceedings in the Federal Court against Microsoft Australia Pty Ltd and…
Three-into-one security budgets deliver solid savings for high stakes data centre development
By Michael Fisher* When it comes to securing data centres, there is no room for compromise by designers, builders, managers…
Insight to Acquire Sekuro
Insight Enterprises subsidiary, Insight Enterprises Australia Pty Limited, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sekuro. The acquisition wis intended…
F5 Cybersecurity Breach Sparks National Security Concerns, ASD Issues Urgent Advisory
The Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD) Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has issued an urgent advisory following a significant cybersecurity incident…
Stolen Qantas Customer Records Surface on Dark Web
Qantas has confirmed that personal data stolen in a mid-2025 cyberattack has been released by hackers on the dark web, escalating the…
Social Media Minimum Age obligation guidance
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published regulatory guidance for age-restricted social media platforms and age assurance…
Australian Clinical Labs ordered to pay penalties in relation to Medlab Pathology data breach
The Federal Court yesterday ordered that Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) pay $5.8 million in civil penalties in relation to a…
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