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Australian Audit Failure June 13 2023: NSW’s local government audit found that 47% of councils did not have a cyber security plan. IT policies and procedures were outdated or not in place at 43 councils.
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Defence Internal Audit Finding 31 May 2023: Australian Senate questioning reveals 435 Chinese-made surveillance devices found at defence sites. Defence initially claimed there was only one device.
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West Australian Councils Audit Report 29 March 2023: Western Australia Auditor General’s Local Government Information Security Audit 2021-22 reports 324 control weaknesses. Cyber security concerns as council’s network rack found in staff toilet.
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West Australian State Government Audit Report March 2023: Auditor General’s State Government Information Systems Audit 2021-22 566 control weaknesses 34 significant. Cases: malicious insiders no MFA, outage from an unauthorised device, former employee accessing finance system one month after termination.
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Queensland Audit Report 16 March 2023: Queensland Audit Office’s State Entities 2022 reports deficiencies in information systems. Only 33 per cent of departments have an effective system managing information security risks.
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Victorian Local Government Audit Report 27 February 2023: Victoria audit reports a significant rise in IT control weaknesses in council systems. Calls for Essential Eight adoption.
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In February 2026, the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) delivered a decision that reshapes the privacy landscape for facial recognition technology… … [...]
Organised crime syndicates are using encrypted digital platforms to recruit vulnerable teenagers with intellectual disabilities, low IQ and no … [...]
A threat actor has claimed a cyber attack on an Australian finance and market research firm, allegedly having stolen personal customer data. • Tue, 09 … [...]
An Australian farming and produce company has said it is investigating claims of a cyber attack after it was listed online by an infamous threat … [...]
The threat actor behind Melbourne International Film Festival and Australian Centre for the Moving Image hacks claims another Australian victim, … [...]
Ensure you are notified Your IT contract should require the vendor to notify you promptly if it suffers an insolvency event. Ideally, the concept of … [...]
Litigants in at least 146 court matters were potentially involved in a data breach that is now the subject of a formal complaint with the privacy … [...]
A threat actor with a reputation for targeting Australian entities has claimed a cyber attack on government service Centrelink, a claim Centrelink … [...]
Purpose-built AI is reshaping the way Australian boards lead, decide and protect the organisations they oversee. Australian boards have never carried … [...]
Experts warn holidaymakers to be wary of scams on travel sites. This follows the travel website Booking.com being targeted in ‘reservation hijacking’. Professor Daswin de Silva says cybercriminals impersonate hotels [...]
Australian travellers are being left out of pocket and fearful their personal data has been stolen amid growing concerns over the security of online … [...]
The Australian Cyber Security Center (ACSC) is warning organizations of an ongoing malware campaign using the ClickFix social engineering technique … [...]