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Cybersecurity is both a long game and a short game

There is a central imperative in cybersecurity that is all about the immediate – to detect and respond to cyber threats as they emerge, very often in real time....

Australia-led global ransomware taskforce gets to work

23 January 2023 | by Joseph Brookes

A ransomware taskforce representing 37 likeminded governments and chaired by Australia on Monday commenced operation, aiming to improve global cooperation on disrupting the lucrative cyber crime. Agreed to in...

Basics baffling govt agencies after ‘cyber slumber’

16 December 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Nearly 90 per cent of Australian government entities still aren’t implementing basic cyber resilience protections despite a growing risk, an annual assessment of Commonwealth cyber posture released on Friday...

Govt cyber reset to make Australia ‘most secure’ country

8 December 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

Australia will be “the world’s most cyber-secure country by 2030” under an ambitious new plan outlined by Cyber minister Clare O’Neil in Canberra on Thursday. It includes an entirely...

Govt to consider making ransomware payments illegal

14 November 2022 | by Justin Hendry

The federal government will consider making it illegal to pay the ransom demands of cyber criminals as part of its review of the 2020 national cybersecurity strategy. Home Affairs...

Digital ministers meeting gets cyber focus

3 November 2022 | by Justin Hendry

All three federal ministers responsible for digital and cybersecurity will take part in the first inter-jurisdictional meeting of digital ministers to occur since the formation of the new Albanese...

Emergency powers activated to respond to Medibank hack

25 October 2022 | by Denham Sadler

An emergency management tool developed to respond to the Covid pandemic has been activated by the federal government to deal with the escalating Medibank cyber-attack. Medibank on Tuesday revealed...

Govt ‘very concerned’ by Optus’s Medicare data loss

28 September 2022 | by Justin Hendry

The federal government is working through whether new Medicare numbers will be given to victims of the Optus breach after it emerged the telco failed to notify that the...

‘Substantial’ cyber reforms to follow Optus data breach: O’Neil

26 September 2022 | by Justin Hendry

Home Affairs minister Clare O’Neil has flagged significant reforms to the cybersecurity requirements imposed on businesses following the Optus data breach that saw the personal data of 9.8 million...

6,800 extra tech workers in migration cap lift

2 September 2022 | by Brandon How

The federal government has committed to opening 6,800 extra permanent migration places for workers in the tech sector among a spate of other announcements made on the final day...

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Cybersecurity is both a long game and a short game

Australia-led global ransomware taskforce gets to work

Basics baffling govt agencies after ‘cyber slumber’

Govt cyber reset to make Australia ‘most secure’ country

Govt to consider making ransomware payments illegal

Digital ministers meeting gets cyber focus

Emergency powers activated to respond to Medibank hack

Govt ‘very concerned’ by Optus’s Medicare data loss

‘Substantial’ cyber reforms to follow Optus data breach: O’Neil

6,800 extra tech workers in migration cap lift

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