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Data breaches are fact of modern life. It’s likely each of us will have our personal information compromised at some point. Here’s how to reduce the risk and limit the damage if and when it occurs.
A new report highlights the worrying trends confronting security professionals – from more sophisticated hacking methods to hack-for-hire products and targeted attacks on tourism websites.
Sweden’s deep relationship with digital technology helps explain why its biohacking scene is so unique.
Kenya’s new Computer and Cyber Crime Act must not be abused by the criminal justice system.
Google and Facebook reign supreme over digital advertising. Yet the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and when the effectiveness of this advertising seems limited, should we ban this model?
Where does responsibility lie if a person acts under the influence of their brain implant? As neurotechnologies advance, a neuroethicist and a legal expert write that now’s the time to hash it out.
US law limits public employees’ political activity. But in today’s hyperpartisan political world, it’s getting harder for public employees to navigate between professional neutrality and politics.
Do you think you’ve set up your Facebook account so that only your friends can see your information? Think again…
Passwords are an integral part of our daily IT life – and a major source of vulnerabilities. What are the problems and risks, and how can we reduce them?
The Internet provides us with many services thanks to sites hosted by servers. These may be the victims of denial-of-service attacks that paralyze the entire server.
North Korea’s cyber army is closely controlled by the ruling regime – a key difference from other countries’ cyberattack and espionage groups.
Australian regulators face similar problems as their Australian counterparts in getting cryptocurrency platforms to regulate and prosecuting them when things go wrong.
Chips from the biggest chipmakers – Intel, AMD and ARM – all contain serious security flaws.
Wasting time on the internet at work could be putting your company’s cyber-security at risk.
Uber has admitted that the 2016 data breach puts at risk the personal information of 57 million users.
Scholars dig in to the debate on whether police should be able to defeat or circumvent encryption systems.
Like legitimate e-commerce, ransomware e-crime is increasing in scale, value and sophistication.
Cloud computing is on the rise, but so are questions about its security. This is why we need systems where the data itself enforces security, not just the cloud system within which it is contained.
KRACK can only be used in certain circumstances, and there are some steps you can take to keep your internet traffic safe.
Top contributors
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Head, The Cyber Academy, Edinburgh Napier University
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Associate professor, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Networking, The Open University
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Lecturer in Software Engineering, Monash University
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Adjunct Fellow, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Management, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
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Associate Professor in Telecommunications Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology
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Security Researcher, Associate Professor in Resilient Systems, Edith Cowan University
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Professor UNSW Canberra Cyber, UNSW Sydney
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Directeur de la Recherche et des Formations Doctorales, Directeur adjoint, Télécom SudParis – Institut Mines-Télécom
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Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey
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Professor of Criminology, University of Leeds
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Professor, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway University of London
