Security

Have you ever had your personal information leaked on the internet? Maybe it was something you purchased online from a website, only to find out that the company was hacked months later? If the [...]

News broke on Friday that one Melbourne family are homeless after hackers intercepted Australia’s new online property transfer system (PEXA) and made off with $250,000 from the sale of their [...]

In Australia, depending on your industry or annual turnover, securing important documents is regulated and mandated by law. Even if your business is not one of those subject to the Privacy Act, [...]

I love free stuff and I’m sure you do, too. The internet is full of free software and services but, as my father used to say, there’s no such thing as a free lunch. While you might think you are [...]

Author: David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia Australians are increasingly concerned about how companies handle their personal data, [...]

I read a really good analogy recently about IT security: “IT security is like a balloon. If there’s even one hole, it’s not a balloon anymore.” (credit) Think about that for a minute, and you’ll [...]

It’s kind of nerdy, but I love well researched and presented information from reputable sources – especially when it’s free and helpful. Every year, the government’s Australian Cyber Security [...]

In the aftermath of revelations about the alleged misuse of Facebook user data by Cambridge Analytica, many social media users are educating themselves about their own digital footprint. And some [...]

Your bank account has just been cleaned out. It all started with a simple email. You opened your email inbox and an message caught your eye. Your Office 365 account needed to be verified, so you [...]