The Australian government is being urged to increase retaliation for commercial cyber attacks.
Sickening cases of abuse have been detailed during a hearing into proposed revenge porn laws in Queensland.
Police say Nigerian national Fisayo Oluwafemi ran a criminal syndicate that stole $3 million from Villawood Detention Centre on his 16 mobile phones.
Sensitive personal information used to protect national secrets is increasingly being transported by commercial couriers and handled by private contractors.
A Q&A with Eileen Ormsby,author of Darkest Web,who will speak about her investigation of the internet's nefarious underbelly at the Canberra Writers'Festival.
Sharing or even threatening to share compromising images of another person in Queensland could soon see perpetrators jailed for up to three years.