Why cyber security startup HackHunter will be worth “over $100 million” in five years Cyber Security, Profiles Julian Waters-Lynch 6 March 2020 Tracie Thompson launched her startup HackHunter to protect organisations and small businesses from falling into malicious Wi-Fi traps.
Ransomware attack on sheep farmers reinforces need for diverse cyber defences Agribusiness, Cyber Security The Conversation 6 March 2020 Wool sales were severely disrupted last week by a ransomware attack on IT company Talman Software, which processes over 75% of sales in Australia and NZ.
Woolworths issues coupon-scam alert for Facebook users looking for Christmas savings Cyber Security, Retail Priscilla Pho 20 November 2019 Woolworths yesterday issued an urgent scam alert over a branded coupon offering Facebook users $100 off their next transaction.
As cyber attacks make headlines worldwide, our data lakes are sitting ducks Analysis, Cyber Security The Conversation 30 October 2019 Data lakes are online spaces used by businesses for internal data processing and storage. Unfortunately, they remain exposed to cyber attacks.
Are we destined to lose? How SMEs can protect customers from cyber crime Cyber Security Matthew Elmas 7 October 2019 Small businesses are being encouraged to be proactive about helping their customers get control of their online privacy as scam losses spike.
One-in-three employees who know their password is compromised still won’t change it Cyber Security Priscilla Pho 26 September 2019 One-in-three Australian employees who admit to having enabled data breaches are still unwilling to change their already compromised passwords.
In wake of PayID data breaches, Australia’s banks need to take cyber security seriously Cyber Security, Finance The Conversation 23 September 2019 Following two sizeable PayID security breaches, the big four banks should take urgent steps to prevent it from happening again.
“Nearly impossible”: As nations wade into cyber crime, how can businesses keep up? Cyber Security Matthew Elmas 6 September 2019 The global threat of cyber security is quickly evolving beyond the capacity of small business protections as state-based actors get involved.
TGI Fridays admits to exposing customer data, as Aussie breaches spike Cyber Security Matthew Elmas 2 September 2019 TGI Fridays is the latest company to apologise to customers over a cyber security issue as breaches spike in the June quarter.
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre secures $8.9 million in funding and a home in Adelaide Cyber Security, Startup News The Lead South Australia 28 August 2019 The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre will be established at the Lot Fourteen innovation precinct in Adelaide later this year.
