Victoria Police's counter terrorism boss Ross Guenther announced plans to fly drones above crowds at major events. Shield Docs launches 'first to market secure file sharing functionality'
Written by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Combining secure file sharing and collaboration, a virtual data room, document management and data protection in what Shield Docs says is an "Australian first". Six researchers boycott Dutch conf due to Palantir's sponsorship
Written by Sam Varghese
Two researchers from DATACTIVE, a University of Amsterdam project that examines the politics of big data, and four from the University of Cardiff's Data Justice… From airlines to retail: after British Airways, Newegg breached
Written by Sam Varghese
The malicious attacker, or attackers, known as Magecart, who infiltrated the British Airways website last month, have now attacked online retailer Newegg using a new… 
Fake apps for the Commonwealth Bank and ANZ are among a number of bogus Android applications attempting to represent six banks on Google's Play Store,… Forcepoint brings 'defence-grade' cyber security to secure critical infrastructure and industrial control systems
Written by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Forcepoint says its new Critical Infrastructure business unit will "address the challenge of balancing insider threat detection and data security with availability for industrial control… Data61, Hensoldt Cyber partner on cyber attack protection systems
Written by Peter Dinham
Data61, the CSIRO’s innovation network, has announced a global partnership with German cyber security company Hensoldt Cyber to collaborate on the development of a trustworthy… Pegasus mobile spyware found in at least 45 countries: claim
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Canadian digital rights organisation The Citizen Lab claims to have found evidence that mobile spyware known as Pegasus, sold by the Israeli firm NSO Group,… Chrome, Firefox will not trust Symantec SSL certs from next release
Written by David Heath
In what is sure to cause concern at the the top levels of one of the leading security software vendors, upcoming releases of the two… Health service provider MedCall leaves 7GB dataset exposed
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Back-up pharmacy services provider MedCall left a 7GB cache of data exposed in an unsecured Amazon S3 bucket, with medical information for employees of 181… 
