Criminal marketplace disrupted in International Cyber Operation

Genesis Market offered access to data stolen from over 1.5M computer worldwide The Justice Department announced today a coordinated international operation against Genesis Market, a criminal online marketplace that advertised and sold packages of account access credentials – such as usernames and passwords for email, bank accounts, and social media –…

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St John Ambulance protects patients and volunteers

Healthcare industry battles an escalating cyber threat Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Telecom Group, today announced it has signed a deal with St John Ambulance NSW (St John NSW) to provide cyber protection across its cloud environment. With round-the-clock monitoring and threat detection, St John NSW is safeguarding patient,…

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Classified Pentagon documents said to be leaked online

A Pentagon team continues to assess the veracity of the photographed documents The US Government has addressed the shocking revelations that classified Pentagon documents have now been leaked online. Chris Meagher, Assistant to the Secretary of Defence for Public Affairs, addressed the media over the weekend. “We’ve been processing this…

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Operation Guardian expands to fight cybercrime

Operation Guardian is already working with public and private sectors The AFP has expanded Operation Guardian to help protect Latitude Services customers whose personal information has been stolen by cybercriminals. Operation Guardian, a joint initiative with state and territory police run through the AFP-led Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre (JPC3),…

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Global standards for functional safety and cybersecurity

LG continues to lead future vehicular software development LG Electronics (LG) is the first player to meet international testing standards for functional safety and cybersecurity management for vehicles. LG annually updates required certifications for its hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle components through leading global testing organization, TÜV Rheinland.…

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Cybersecurity risk set to be a primary buying consideration

An aggressive stance has been taken among CSCOs who are looking to invest in growth By 2025, 60 per cent of supply chain organizations will use cybersecurity risk as a significant determinant in conducting third-party transactions and business engagements, according to Gartner, Inc. As the surface area of digital supply…

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Brisbane Airport Corporation scales up its security

BNE has valuable assets to protect from increasingly frequent cyberattacks Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) operates Brisbane Airport (BNE), a vital part of Australia’s critical infrastructure that helps employ thousands of Queenslanders and contributes more than $US4 billion to the economy. The third-largest airport in the country by passenger numbers, BNE…

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Top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2023-2024

These predictions are a signal flare for some of those things we see emerging Fifty percent of chief information security officers (CISOs) will adopt human centric design to reduce cybersecurity operational friction; large enterprises will focus on implementing zero-trust programs; and half of cybersecurity leaders will have unsuccessfully tried to…

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Latitude estimates almost 8 million customer records accessed

Latitude have identified approximately 7.9 million ANZ driver license numbers were stolen From the outset of the cyber-attack on Latitude, Latitude have sought to keep our customers, partners, employees, and the broader community as up to date as Latitude can. This malicious attack on Latitude is under investigation by the…

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Broadcom and VMware deal with uncertainty

This could impact customer base of both companies With the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) deepening its probe into Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, which could create, on paper, an unfair competitive playing field in the server market, the growing uncertainty around the deal will have on the customer base…

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