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Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security. Here’s why it’s important

On Tuesday, Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced his government’s first full ministry, with Victorian member Clare O’Neil appointed Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Cyber Security....

Systems ‘guard’ your data in cyberspace, but who is guarding the guards?

29 May 2022 | by Joanne Hall, Geetika Verma, Matthew P Skerritt

We use internet-connected devices to access our bank accounts, keep our transport systems moving, communicate with our colleagues, listen to music, undertake commercially sensitive tasks – and order pizza....

Push to review cyber incidents like plane crashes

7 May 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

The recently established US cyber safety board wants other countries employ its new way of reviewing incidents and to partner on global solutions for the fast changing cyber environment....

Govt seeks views on ‘whole-of-economy’ data security plan

6 April 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

The federal government on Wednesday launched a discussion paper calling for views on Australia’s first national data security action plan as it seeks to develop better guidance and clearer...

Like Medicare, Australia’s small businesses need universal Cybercare

30 September 2021 | by James Riley

You don’t need to reach for an over-priced report from a Big Four consultancy to understand that cyber-related supply chain risk resides predominantly among Australia’s small and medium sized...

Victoria launches $50m five-year cybersecurity strategy

21 September 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The Victorian government is set to significantly broaden its cybersecurity priorities to “proactively” assist businesses and individuals to protect themselves and embark on a large-scale uplift program as part...

‘The most serious cybercrime threat’ in Australia

17 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Ransomware is the biggest cyber threat facing businesses today, the national cyber agency has warned, as new statistics show the digital extortion method is now reported more than once...

Key role for industry in critical infrastructure regime

25 August 2021 | by Stuart Corner

Businesses large and small across a broad swathe of the Australian economy will be affected by new legislation which sets out to protect critical infrastructure and their supply chains,...

Education embarks on $4m cyber probe

30 July 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment has handed more than $4 million worth of contracts to local firms to probe its cyber defences this year, as part of...

ASPI ‘soft target’ warning on ransomware

13 July 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Ransomware attacks will only get worse for Australia without strategic domestic efforts to thwart it, according to a new report which warns a “policy vacuum” has made the nation...

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Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security. Here’s why it’s important

Systems ‘guard’ your data in cyberspace, but who is guarding the guards?

Push to review cyber incidents like plane crashes

Govt seeks views on ‘whole-of-economy’ data security plan

Like Medicare, Australia’s small businesses need universal Cybercare

Victoria launches $50m five-year cybersecurity strategy

‘The most serious cybercrime threat’ in Australia

Key role for industry in critical infrastructure regime

Education embarks on $4m cyber probe

ASPI ‘soft target’ warning on ransomware

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