Cyber

With 20 per cent of ransomware victims being in the healthcare sector, criminals are showing that nothing, and no one, is off the table.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has received over 12,000 reports about text message scams—this article describes them and what to do if you receive a suspicious text message.

With more people working at home, cyber security in the home environment is essential.

Concerns about digital sovereignty are intensifying because of the inherent risks associated with hosting government data in a foreign cloud.

An increase in people working from home due to COVID-19 has left businesses prone to cyberattacks due to flawed software used to help workers connect.

Browser fingerprinting is a sneaky way advertisers and others use cookies to track you online—but there are ways to hide your digital fingerprint.

Uber covered up a data breach in 2016 that affected the privacy of 1.2 million Australians; as a result, the Australian Privacy Commissioner has ordered Uber to comply with Australian Privacy Principles.

The U.S. government have developed a website for the victims of ransomware attacks to find resources and get assistance. Additionally, they are offering a $10 million reward for identifying cybercriminals.

The free world has come together to show China that the digital playing field isn’t all tilted in Beijing’s favour.

There’s a policy vacuum in Australia that makes it an attractive target for ransomware attacks.