Tag: Australian Information Security Association

NSW engages AISA to build cyber industry partnership

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The New South Wales government has engaged the nation’s cybersecurity industry advocacy group – the Australian Information Security Association (AISA) – to build a new Industry Partnership Program through...

CyberCon cancels whistleblowers

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
A prominent US national security whistleblower who had his speech at a government-sponsored cybersecurity conference in Melbourne cancelled – along with the speech of an Australian academic – says...

ASD disclosure is a good thing

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Australian Signals Directorate should be applauded for sharing publicly the details of a serious data breach at an Australian defence contractor at a conference for cyber security professionals...

Shortfall in cyber skills hits home

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Australian government needs to be leading the national drive to close the “critical” cyber security talent gap, partnering with industry and funding new programs, the CEO of a...

PM faces cyber skills challenge

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Wary of looming shortages of digital security specialists, the federal government hopes to unearth the next generation of cyber warriors with its upcoming Cyber Security Challenge. While the challenge...