security

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  Home Affairs scores $42m to secure critical infrastructure

  While government cyber hubs get $18 million.
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  Government is looking at mandatory reporting for cybercrime incidents

  Home Affairs boss indicates a scheme is 'likely'.
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  IoTAA publishes IoT security, safety and privacy guides

  “Plain language” tips cover design, sourcing and management of IoT technology.
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  Govt introduces cyber incident response takeover bill to parliament

  Ahead of July 2021 start date.
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  Widespread IoT, OT vulnerabilities reported

  AMNESIA:33 affects millions of devices, claims security vendor.
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  How to approach critical infrastructure cybersecurity

  An Australian expert discusses security strategy.
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  NSW govt seeks input on next cyber security strategy

  Calls for industry submissions.
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  Govt plans $1.35bn investment in cybersecurity over next decade

  After recent surprise hack threat warning.
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  New Australian taskforce to push cyber security standards

  Experts come together to harmonise code.
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  Government discloses cyber attack threat from "state-based actor"

  The attack is targeting a range of sectors, according to the Federal Government.
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  Critical infrastructure operators urged to check remote access security

  While staff access OTE or industrial control systems from home.
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  University of Newcastle to help improve farm IoT security

  University's cybersecurity labs will be used to test attack scenarios.
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  Government releases draft IoT security code, IoTAA calls for product cert

  The IoTAA wants clear indication that products conform to the Australian Government's new draft voluntary IoT Code of Practice.
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  Many Australian organisations have cybersecurity ‘fatigue’, reports Cisco

  Majority of those surveyed receive more than 100,000 cybersecurity alerts each day.
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  SA security outfit CyberOps scores nano-satellite deal

  Wins $299,000 deal with Department of Defence.
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  Surveillance tipped to be main market for 5G IoT solutions

  Outdoor cameras are the main market until 2023 when cars will take over, says Gartner.
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  Legacy issues make IoT security "about as bad as it gets"

  Practical limitations are turning well-meaning IoT adoption into gaping security holes.
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  Survey reveals IoT developers' most-used tools

  Results cover everything from CPU type to cloud platforms and programming languages.
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  Three reasons so many IOT devices are insecure

  And how to make sure your device is not one of them.
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  Hand sanitiser dispensers raise IOT security concern

  Microsoft steps up IOT security battle.