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1. Eight Australian international airports implement IDEMIA's end-to-end border control solutio: (Security); Identity technology company, IDEMIA, has developed an end-to-end border control solution comprising kiosks and eGates, which is being installed by the Australian Department of Home Affairs into eight international ...; Created on 16 January 2023
2. How to Get Cheaper Rent: Tips for Tenants: (Guest Opinion); ... it’s headed Just as getting a good deal on buying a home can depend on market fluctuations, renting can also be a volatile business as landlords feel the need to change rent prices depending on where ...; Created on 22 December 2022
3. Five Tech Trends That Will Impact Australia in 2023: (Guest Opinion); ... home during the pandemic preferred to continue, reporting that working remotely improved their productivity, reduce the time and costs associated with commuting, and encouraged a more sustainable work-life ...; Created on 21 December 2022
4. Cost of doing nothing: Australian organisations are gambling on cybersecurity: (Guest Opinion); ... Minister for Home Affairs and Cybersecurity recently announced a new cybersecurity strategy will be developed as part of government’s ambition to make Australia the most cyber-secure nation in the world. ...; Created on 21 December 2022
5. The cost of doing nothing: Australian organisations are gambling on cybersecurity: (Security); ... Minister for Home Affairs and Cybersecurity recently announced a new cybersecurity strategy will be developed as part of government’s ambition to make Australia the most cyber-secure nation in the world. ...; Created on 21 December 2022
6. Govt announces 100-strong force to hunt down online attackers: (Security); A 100-person strong task force, formed jointly by the Australian Federal Police and the Australian Signals Directorate, will be given the job of hunting down those who commit crimes online. Home Affairs ...; Created on 13 November 2022
7. Optus agrees to refund NSW users for licences, others are in limbo: (Security); ... will be sent to them as a new address label is. New licences will come with the additional number on the card. It may be recalled that both Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Clare ...; Created on 08 November 2022
8. Helping Optus spin breach fallout: the AFR shows the way: (Open Sauce); ... home and stealing a TV". Who knew? O'Sullivan talked up the difficulty of dealing with data volumes that reached 20TB. In an age when no average PC has a drive smaller than a terabyte, such talk is silly. ...; Created on 04 November 2022
9. Australia to host international ransomware gabfest early next year: (Security); Australia will host a virtual meeting of an international counter-ransomware task force early next year, a statement says. Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil said the meeting was a follow-up to the ...; Created on 02 November 2022
10. Optus says will not pay users' licence costs, only admin expenses: (Security); ... affected by the data breach." After that, Albanese appears to have had other things occupying his mind. Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil, who initially was extremely robust in her statements about the ...; Created on 01 November 2022
11. Vic polls reason for licence issue as Optus kicks can down the road: (Open Sauce); ... with Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil, who initially was extremely robust in her statements about the breach. Optus also said: "This process [how to pay for the passports] is currently being finalised ...; Created on 30 October 2022
12. Optus yet to pay even one cent towards replacing users' passports: (Security); ... Home Affairs and New Zealand Internal Affairs, Optus has now communicated to all contactable customers whose passport number was exposed in the cyber-attack. The advice for Australian Passports holders ...; Created on 24 October 2022
13. Medical data of 3.9m Australians at risk as Medibank faces ransom demand: (Security); ... In an interview with the ABC's AM program, Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil said various arms of the government were working to support the Medibank Group. She said the company had "engaged external ...; Created on 20 October 2022
14. Microsoft accused of using tax havens, subsidiaries to minimise tax: (Government Tech Policy); ... million), the Digital Transformation Agency (A$11 million) and the Department of Home Affairs (A$10 million)," the report said. "The remaining A$100 million in contracts is spread across a wide range ...; Created on 17 October 2022
15. ACMA probes Optus data breach: (Technology Regulation); ... to provide fraud mitigation protections. The ACMA is working with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner and the Department of Home Affairs to ensure effective information-sharing across ...; Created on 13 October 2022
16. O'Neil hammers Coalition over 'useless' cyber-security la: (Security); The Morrison Government has been raked over the coals for passing laws that are claimed to be of little use in the area of cyber security, with Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil telling a media conference ...; Created on 02 October 2022
17. Govt says Optus dragging its feet on providing data breach details: (Security); ... at no cost to them. And then overhaul your security (or lack there of) pic.twitter.com/bk4Cxu1wqr — Glen Codes (@GlenCodes) October 1, 2022 Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil said it was important ...; Created on 02 October 2022
18. Did Optus suffer another data breach before the big one?: (Open Sauce); Did Optus suffer another data breach before the big leak, one that has gone generally unmentioned and unnoticed? At least one security professional who has been closely following the incidents at the telco ...; Created on 02 October 2022
19. Optus CEO's spin not exactly the best way to handle breac: (Open Sauce); ... things correctly. But Bayer Rosmarin tried to paint the breach as a sophisticated attack, something that even a politician like Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil was able to shoot it down. Optus ...; Created on 29 September 2022
20. Optus chief under pressure to quit over handling of breach: (Security); ... security spokesman James Paterson joined the chorus of criticism on Tuesday, calling on Bayer Rosmarin to resign if the public had been misled on the company's reaction to the breach. Home Affairs Minister ...; Created on 28 September 2022
21. Cold feet? Optus attacker changes tack, says all data deleted: (Security); ... version of events contested by the Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil. It seems the #Optus hacker got cold feet. That said, one forum member seems to think there's more to the story. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/pG2RoxuSjB ...; Created on 27 September 2022
22. Optus attacker exposes data of 10k, threatens to reveal more: (Security); ... of New Zealand-based Emsisoft posted the information in a tweet. The threat by the attacker comes a day after Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil sharply criticised Optus for its inability to stop what ...; Created on 27 September 2022
23. Australia makes ‘great progress’ addressing security threats against economy: report: (Company News); COMPANY NEWS: Critical infrastructures and essential service industries have been placed in the spotlight over the past two years and, as a result, Australia has made great progress in addressing threats ...; Created on 26 September 2022
24. CyberArk explains what the critical infrastructure protection act means for you: (Security); ... of a ransomware attack, this would have to be successful to the point that it disrupted essential services, like powering your home. What industries does the mandate relate to, and are other industries ...; Created on 11 September 2022
25. Australia an increasingly attractive traget for cybercriminals: report: (Security); ... your neighbour working from hometo multinationals. “It is believed Australian SMEs lost more than $81 million to BEC in the 2020-21 financial year and alarmingly, there was a 15% increase in the number ...; Created on 26 August 2022
26. AIIA picks Bush as next CEO: (People Moves); ... He previously worked as data and digital infrastructure lead in the NSW Cyber Security Standards Harmonisation Taskforce, as CEO of the Australian Home Entertainment Distributors Association, director ...; Created on 15 August 2022
27. Nokia’s Fiber Techzone knowledge hub offers guidance on how to monetise a broadband network: (Business Telecoms); ... network. Fibre broadband today has reached 850 million homes—or 65% of the global population, and will grow to 70% by 2025, according to analyst and consultancy firm Omdia. Omdia says community-based ...; Created on 15 August 2022
28. Nokia launches Fiber Techzone knowledge hub for newcomer broadband network builders: (Strategy); ... a broadband network. Nokia says Fiber Techzone will provide broadband builders with much needed insight, from high level explanations of how fiber-to-the-home networks work, to how they can improve ...; Created on 29 July 2022
29. Accenture and Australian Red Cross support newly arrived refugees with employment pathways: (Not For Profit); ... have an incredible amount to offer employers. They are resilient, industrious and keen to give back to the communities they now call home. We look forward to working with the Accenture team to assist our ...; Created on 07 July 2022
30. Developing a culture of cyber resilience in Australia's public secto: (Guest Opinion); ... for Home Affairs, Karen Andrews, said: “Over the past 12 months, Australia has faced a 15 percent increase in ransomware attacks reported to the Australian Cyber Security Centre.” The report outlined ...; Created on 22 June 2022
31. ACMA and New Zealand’s Internal Affairs fight unlawful spam and scams: (Government Tech); The Australian Communications and Media Authority and New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs have signed a memorandum to combat unlawful spam and scams in their respective countries. Australia ...; Created on 15 June 2022
32. Miller joins KPMG Australia as cyber partner: (People Moves); ... the bench of experts that our clients can access when working with KPMG.” Miller joins KPMG from the Department of Home Affairs, where he was a first assistant secretary since 2018, also serving as deputy ...; Created on 30 May 2022
33. Hobson's the choice as general manager of Data#3's ACT bran: (People Moves); ... the Department of Home Affairs. Hobson studied in the UK at Leeds Beckett University and the University of Westminster. "I am excited to be joining Data#3 to lead its ACT business in delivering great ...; Created on 09 May 2022
34. Demand your employees back to the office at your own peril: (Guest Opinion); ... per cent of that same survey group said they wanted to work from home at least two days a week, regardless of age group, with many also reporting they would rather quit their jobs than be forced back to ...; Created on 03 May 2022
35. Whatever happened to the government's ransomware action plan: (Open Sauce); Last October, with great fanfare, Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews announced the Ransomware Action Plan, vowing to make it compulsory for businesses with an annual turnover of $10 million or more to ...; Created on 14 April 2022
36. Senator Patrick calls for new diplomatic effort to free Assange: (Strategy); ... juncture. "The next court hearing is expected on 20 April after which an extradition order will be sent to the British Home Secretary Priti Patel for approval," he said. "While Assange has further limited ...; Created on 12 April 2022
37. Part 3: Even more top executive tech commentary on Australia's 2022-23 Federal Budge: (Government Tech); ... a more long-term solution. Offering incentives to companies that provide staff with tools to work from home, or investment in digital technology, would have a significant, long-term impact on the cost ...; Created on 30 March 2022
38. Part 2: More tech executive commentary on Australia's 2022-23 Federal Budge: (Government Tech); ... 2021, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued a joint cyber advisory alerting organisations to the ...; Created on 30 March 2022
39. Government opens new AFP-led centre to tackle online crime: (Government Tech Policy); ... in the states and territories last week. Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews said in a statement on Monday that the centre and the plan meant bringing together the experience, powers, capabilities and ...; Created on 21 March 2022
40. Public hearing into second tranche of cyber laws: (Security); ... from key government agencies, such as the Australian Signals Directorate and the Department of Home Affairs. "Australia’s security outlook has never been more uncertain, and so it’s critical that government ...; Created on 16 March 2022
41. What do financial services need to know about cyber and compliance?: (Guest Opinion); ... a breach by one of the other types of threat actor. Insiders can be motivated by money, ideology, compromise, or even just ego. With work from home and churn from the labour shortage, it’s extremely hard ...; Created on 01 March 2022
42. Ransomware and threat actors are maturing, can you afford to be left behind?: (Guest Opinion); ... be of higher priority or urgency. However, the federal government is taking greater notice, with the federal minister for Home Affairs, Karen Andrews, warning in Parliament this past fortnight, that cyber-crime ...; Created on 18 February 2022
43. Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow winners announced, Feb 1 2022 last day for People's Choice votin: (Home Tech); ... will receive the Samsung Tech Pack. Possible winners include a community group to help tackle homelessness, a satellite solution to assist Australian response teams in dealing with Natural Disasters, ...; Created on 31 January 2022
44. A 2022 big issue for Australian company directors: Ransoms, to pay or not to pay?: (Security); ... State and Federal governments continue to intensify their focus on addressing ransomware, including the Federal government’s Home Affairs Department issuing a Ransomware Action Plan document. This package ...; Created on 21 December 2021
45. Australia signs CLOUD Act deal with US to counter crime: (Government Tech Policy); Australia and the US have signed an agreement to make it easier to share data about crimes in either country. The CLOUD Act Agreement was signed in Washington on Wednesday by Home Affairs Minister ...; Created on 16 December 2021
46. Barnaby Joyce makes Assange an issue in Australian federal poll: (Open Sauce); ... verdict blocking the extradition. British Home Affairs Minister Priti Patel will then have to decide whether to accept the change of verdict; if she does, then Assange can approach the Supreme Court ...; Created on 14 December 2021
47. Government partners with industry to stop scam text messages: (Technology Regulation); ... at source. Minister for Home Affairs Karen Andrews said a range of people and groups used bulk text messages to scam, defraud, or infect devices with malicious code, and that innovative and ever-evolving ...; Created on 02 December 2021
48. Digital ID expert says reducing cyber crime will need new thinking: (Security); ... But, he added, PwC modelling had estimated the direct costs to business from cyber incidents to be about $10.1 billion annually, with projections of a total GDP loss of $114.9 billion by 2031. Home ...; Created on 30 November 2021
49. The Pearcey Foundation bares 2021 National Awards winners: (IT People); ... and Java. NetMind was acquired by Pumatech (later renamed as Intellisync). Noble was appointed vice president of engineering before it was in turn was acquired by Nokia. Noble returned home with his ...; Created on 25 November 2021
50. Four sales appointments at Unisys: (People Moves); ... of Home Affairs. He previously worked for Fujitsu Australia as an account director, DXC Connect as federal account manager, MIT Services as senior account executive, and CSG and Dimension Data as ...; Created on 24 November 2021

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