Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil said the government was “not going to be shy” about calling out state-sponsored hacking campaigns.
The Australian Federal Police has had no response after providing detailed intelligence on those it believes were behind last year’s devastating privacy breach.
The company said the new policy is intended to protect users from security threats because accounts that had not been used for a while were more likely to be comprised.
Good news for all the password-haters out there:they are a step closer to being no more than an unpleasant memory.
The property giant contacted around 1900 staff and guests to inform them their data may have been accessed in the latest cyber incident involving an Australian company.
An email chain obtained under freedom of information laws shows staff at a Victorian government department agreed to ban TikTok before the decision was overturned.
A centralised database for Victorians’ medical records is likely to be established. The health information sharing bill is likely to pass the upper house on Thursday
This has Don Corleone vibes. Mark Zuckerberg has an offer you can’t refuse:pay up,or good luck ever getting your Facebook and Instagram accounts back from hackers.
The development comes after the Andrews government confirmed it is conducting an audit of all CCTV cameras at government sites to ensure none pose a risk to Australia’s national security.
The Victorian council areas with the most internet-enabled Hikvision cameras have been revealed as the state government launches an audit of all security cameras at government-owned sites.
A new right to erasure is among more than 100 proposals for reform to Australia’s privacy laws following a years-long review by government.