NBN Scams escalate in 2019
Scammers, targeting the elderly, have ramped up their campaign to capture a slice of our money!
Each Month over $100,000 is lost to Scammers by...
Centrelink Burns $191 Million : A Cautionary Tale
TL;DR
Centrelink recently terminated a $191 million project for a new Entitlements Calculation Engine (ECE) after it failed to meet performance standards. Produced by Infosys...
Got Schooled in Security
The Personal records of hundreds of students at a melbourne high school have been published mistakenly, in yet another example of "horrendous" human error.
The Victorian...
Breach Notification – Macy’s
All businesses that have customer data should be aware that this information is very valuable, and hackers would love access to it. Make sure...
Microsoft Dumps Password Expiry
Microsoft has dumped the infamous password expiration from its recommended Windows safety baseline.
The change was flagged in April 2019 and also formalised on Might...
Censorship – Expanded Powers Requested!
We all knew that the copyright infringement act passed in 2015 would just be a stepping stone to Censorship.
They said there were strict controls...
Deceased Medical records? How about 60k of them?
Dark Web Scans have started to turn up a new form of data available to purchase,
Medical Records
Not only just medical records but deceased persons'...
51% of Aussie Businesses Pony up the Cash!
It's well known that you don't give in to Bullies, Even school children know this.However, When you are facing the loss of your entire...
Another $5M of taxpayers money down the drain
Contracts published by ATO reveal that it's shelled out another $5.3 Million to Microsoft to extend custom support for their remaining 985 Windows Server...
Targeted Ransomware hits the heavy stuff!
Just like in Australia, Targeted attacks are on the rise worldwide. This report about a small Scottish brewery just goes to show that it's...
