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The biggest data breach fines, penalties, and settlements so far
Hacks and data thefts, enabled by weak security, cover-ups or avoidable mistakes have cost these companies a total of nearly $1.3 billion and counting.
Accellion file-sharing breach claims more Australian victims
Regulators, key agencies counting the cost as cybercriminals flaunt stolen data.
Australian data breaches could lead to $86 billion in fines if prosecuted
As OAIC reports 539 more breaches during 2020, penalties put a price on their psychological harm.
Supply chain attacks show why you should be wary of third-party providers
The weak link in your enterprise security might lie with partners and suppliers. Here’s how to understand and mitigate that risk.
The 15 biggest data breaches of the 21st century
Data breaches affecting millions of users are far too common. Here are some of the biggest, baddest breaches in recent memory.
6 board of directors security concerns every CISO should be prepared to address
The COVID pandemic and spike in cybercriminal activity has raised interest in security among corporate boards. These are the concerns and questions CISOs say they are now hearing from them.
The road to a data breach is paved with good intentions
Australian travel agent’s woes are a reminder that privacy policies don’t automatically let you share customer data, even for well-intentioned efforts.
FireEye breach explained: How worried should you be?
The theft of red team tools, allegedly by Russia's Cozy Bear group, poses only a small threat to other organizations. The real lesson: Anyone can be hacked.
What is the dark web? How to access it and what you'll find
The dark web is part of the internet that isn't visible to search engines and requires the use of an anonymizing browser called Tor to be accessed.
Tips to prep for digital forensics on Windows networks
Know what data you need to collect and how you will collect it before a security incident occurs on your Windows network.
University of Tasmania breach a tough lesson in cloud misconfiguration errors
Human error back in the spotlight after Office 365 permissions lapse.
People key as updated Australian cyber strategy targets ‘existential threats’
In the era of COVID-19 work-at-home, fostering individual responsibility over security is as important as government capabilities and industry collaboration.
What is the cost of a data breach?
Data breach costs can be ongoing for years, a new study finds. Here's the breakdown of costs and advice on how to minimize them.
Threat intelligence puts on an Australian accent
Details of local breaches are being collated to inform a better cybersecurity response.
Lessons learned from the ANPR data leak that shook Britain
The recent ANPR data leak raised questions regarding privacy versus data security with public surveillance systems. How do private and public organizations maintain transparency while protecting personal data?
Australian government faces epidemic of breaches
Despite improvements, agencies are still struggling to lock down security practices — and a string of breaches highlights the consequences.
How the Australian government is helping you fight data breaches
To help battle hackers, it has developed the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme, is revising its cyber security strategy, and funding security education in universities.
Rowhammer memory attacks close in on the real world
This theoretical security problem is becoming all too real. Expect to see a major Rowhammer security exploit within the next year as attackers tap GPUs, FPGAs and more to accelerate the process. Here's how to protect yourself.
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