Tag: CyberCX

Education embarks on $4m cyber probe

Posted on   |  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...

Labor calls for ransomware notice scheme

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The government should establish a mandatory ransomware notification scheme similar to the existing data breach requirements, shadow cybersecurity spokesperson Tim Watts says. Speaking on a webinar hosted by CyberCX...

Cybersecurity now the number one business risk

Posted on   |  by Stuart Corner
Cyber risk, the likelihood of data loss or business disruption resulting from a cyber-attack, is now seen by Australian organisations as one of the biggest risks they face, according...

A cyber-savvy nation through reskilling

Posted on   |  by Stuart Corner
So great is the shortage of cybersecurity skills in Australia that organisations have no hope of recruiting the people they need and must instead resort to casting a wider...

Concern over ‘rushed’ critical infrastructure law

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
New rules for critical infrastructure covering a broad range of tech firms are being “rushed” without proper scrutiny being applied, according to a number of submissions to government. The...

MacGibbon wants cyber support for startups

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The federal government should provide financial support to startups and small businesses looking to meet the “rigorous” open banking privacy and security rules, according to former special adviser to...