The new National Cybersecurity Strategy reiterates the government’s focus on resilient infrastructure and taking the offensive against hackers. But it also brings a fresh approach to the private sector.
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A new proposal aims to prevent SMS scams by introducing a national SMS sender ID registry.
Twitter and Meta are looking to make money from protecting users’ identities. This raises questions about collective security, people understanding what they’re paying for and who remains vulnerable.
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Should Australia ban ransomware payments? And should the government be able to commandeer companies’ IT systems? An expert explains the government’s new cybersecurity agenda.
The new coordinator will be backed up by a National Office for Cyber Security in the Home Affairs department
Hoax websites are becoming more popular with fraudsters. So it’s more important than ever to protect yourself.
Our vehicles hold a remarkable amount of information, which can be used by digital forensic investigators in the detection of crime.
The chaos in Brazil’s capital, along with the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection in the US, demonstrate that there is a key human factor in election integrity.
School officials are becoming increasingly wary of TikTok amid concerns that the app poses a risk to student safety and privacy and makes the nation vulnerable to spies.
The security treaty signed last week is the logical next step in the two countries’ relationship. But Australia’s interests in PNG should remain broad-based.
To protect against future quantum cyber attacks, two technological paths are being explored. Decryption.
A new study finds that women improve cyber risk management by bringing new perspectives and skills to the decision-making process of company boards.
The hacker who steals your data is just one part of an illicit supply chain featuring producers, wholesalers, distributors and consumers – a black-market industry worth millions of dollars.
Banning cyber ransom payments might help ward off attacks, but there are some cases where organisations feel intense pressure to pay up.
Ahead of 2023 general elections, there are increasing concerns that the current spate of violence in Nigeria, if unchecked, could undermine electoral outcomes.
Caught up in the latest Medibank cybersecurity breach? Not happy with your premiums? Here’s what you need to know about switching health insurer.
Credit checks and international co-operation are crucial when it comes to tracking down cybercriminals.
Canada is well positioned to gain far-reaching economic and social benefits from the rapidly developing quantum industry, but it must act now to secure its success.
Optus made a public announcement about its breach but was not legally required to do so. This needs to change.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of Business Law and Ethics, Indiana University
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Senior Lecturer in Networking, The Open University
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Associate professor, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Software Engineering, Monash University
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Principal Lecturer in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Head, The Cyber Academy, Edinburgh Napier University
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Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Professor, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway University of London
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Professor UNSW Canberra Cyber, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Management, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
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Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
