During the pandemic, businesses and consumers saw firsthand what happens when infrastructure fails. In 2019, the global critical infrastructure protection (CIP) market size was valued at $96.30 billion. It is predicted to grow to $154.59 billion by 2027, with a CAGR of 6.2%. On top of that, each…
A week since the Optus security breach which exposed the data of millions of Australians the minister for cyber security has revealed they now have more information about how it was undertaken.Cyber Security Minister Clare O'Neil told A Current Affair host Dimity Clancey that a police investigation is…
By Dinnah Ondari and Rebecca Mutiso Ten years ago, if you bandied around the word Artificial Intelligence in a Kenyan newsroom, you would be branded an illusionist, today it is the buzzword. AI, machine learning and data processing are fast becoming essential in any newsroom that hopes to…
All of the materials and tools needed to make deepfake videos – from source code to publicly available images and account authentication bypass services – are readily available and up for sale on the public internet and underground forums. Cyber criminals are taking advantage of this easy access…
Date published: 28 September 2022PATRICIA KARVELAS, ABC RN BREAKFAST HOST: Mark Butler is the federal health minister. Welcome to the program. MARK BUTLER, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE: Good morning PK. KARVELAS: Medicare numbers are widely accepted as proof of ID for those who don’t have a driver’s licence or…
Shadow Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has criticised the Albanese government’s “lacklustre” response to the Optus data breach, which occurred last week and affected up to nine million former and current customers. “We … need to look at what the response has been from the federal government,” Ms…
If you ask Robert Herjavec, entrepreneur and television personality, cybersecurity is entering a golden age. Consider this: when he told Hollywood types about his work as a cybersecurity executive 15 years ago their eyes would glaze over; today, he says, it’s all they want to talk about.SC Media…
Almost half of the country’s population has been impacted by Optus’ data breach leaving millions of the telco’s customers feeling “powerless”. 14 hours ago06:54Federal government ramps up criticism of Optus as states offer driver licence replacements.15 hours ago02:12Trevor Long takes a closer look at the Apple AirPods Pro…
Posted on 28 September 2022 For the first time since 2018 Australia’s digital competitiveness ranking has improved, rising six places to 14th, although this remains below the country’s fifth place peak in 2015. The 2022 edition of the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking includes 63 countries and was…
By CRISTINA JANNEYHays PostHays USD 489 will be sending letters to families affected by a data breach at the district in February.Families who had personal data affected will be offered one year of identity theft and credit monitoring for free.RELATED STORY: Schools increasingly targeted by cyber attacksNationally, Seesaw,…
McDonald’s Corp. won dismissal of a class action arising from an April 2021 data breach in which the stolen data was limited to non-sensitive personal data.Jeong-Su Kim and the other plaintiffs didn’t have standing to sue because they couldn’t show that they suffered a concrete injury as a…
Hello, everyone. Please keep all discussions focused on cybersecurity. We are implementing a zero tolerance policy on any political discussions or anything that even looks like baiting. This subreddit also does not support hacktivism of any kind. Any political discussions, any baiting, any conversations getting out of hand…
The Flipper just emulates a NFC reader, but not a POS device which actually pulls more data. Yes you get the card number, but that NOT the only data that gets pulled over if you interface with a real life POS device and only POS devices know how…
Around 80,000 Brits a month are falling victim to phishing attacks as fraudsters switch up tactics to take advantage of cost-of-living crisis and behavioural changes prompted by pandemic By Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Senior reporter Published: 27 Sep 2022 17:00 Fraudsters are adapting their tactics in response to the…
