Cybersecurity

Attackers now sit inside victims’ networks for more than 200 days before striking, giving them time to encrypt the backups companies rely on to avoid paying.

The superannuation sector is trying to protect itself from cyber attacks in the age of AI but it needs the green light from regulators.

APRA and ASIC have urged corporate Australia to get their house in order as Anthropic’s new Mythos AI model raises new financial stability risks.

Software stocks have taken another pounding as Anthropic fed deep fears AI agents will absorb enterprise revenue, replace vendors and uncover decades-old bugs.

The central bank's deputy governor and an official from the Australian Signals Directorate have both warned that geopolitical tensions are exacerbating the risks to financial system stability.

The former prime minister says a new party is 'certainly possible' as polling suggests a depleted Coalition party room is now bleeding votes to its right flank.

Australia’s former top tech chief has warned corporate boards are becoming complacent about cyber risks, even as attacks and data breaches continue to rise.

As hackers grow bolder and AI supercharges scams, Australians face a digital battleground that demands sharper defences.

Australian Signals Directorate director-general Abigail Bradshaw has sounded the alarm to business after the Qantas data leak.

The Qantas data breach shows why businesses, governments and individuals must all take responsibility for improving cyber resilience and data protection.

Compared with the Optus and Medibank hacks, the response to the Qantas breach looks subdued. CEO Vanessa Hudson is surely relieved it wasn’t worse.