Australia launches federal cybercrime centre as part of national plan
Image: Getty Images Australian Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has launched a centre to bolster the country’s cybercrime fighting efforts. The AU$89 million cybercrime...
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Meta reiterates politician claims will not be fact-checked for Australian federal election
Image: Getty Images Meta, formerly Facebook, has reiterated fact-checking of politician claims will not be part of its measures for preventing the spread of...
Australia launches federal election disinformation register to fight mistruths
Image: Getty Images Australia’s electoral body has launched a new disinformation register to debunk misleading and deceptive information regarding how elections are run to...
Social media platforms have ‘assured’ 24/7 misinformation monitoring for Australia’s upcoming federal election
Image: Getty Images The circulation of election conspiracy theories in Australia has increased with the country set to have its federal election later this...
CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch Actively Exploited Windows Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging federal agencies to secure their systems against an actively exploited security vulnerability in Windows...
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White House Publishes Federal Zero Trust Strategy
The White House on Wednesday released its federal zero trust strategy, requiring agencies to meet certain cybersecurity standards and objectives by the end of...
White House rolls out zero trust strategy for federal agencies
The Biden Administration released a new cybersecurity strategy for federal agencies that will move the government toward a “zero trust” security model. The nearly...
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CISA Releases Final IPv6 Security Guidance for Federal Agencies
The U.S. government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday released the final version of its IPv6 security guidance for federal agencies. The...
CISA Says No Federal Agencies Compromised in Log4Shell Attacks to Date
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says it’s currently not aware of any federal agencies suffering a breach as a result of...
Cybersecurity company identifies months-long attack on US federal commission
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has been hit with a cyberattack, according to cybersecurity firm Avast. Avast did not identify...