As the new year unfolds, Australian local governments will face a complex mix of challenges and opportunities, writes Aaron Likely.
Category: Cyber Security
Critical infrastructure an attractive target
Australian Signals Directorate responded to over 1,100 cybersecurity incidents during 2024.
New digital ID platform a honeypot of data
Australia is seen as an easy target for attacks, a cybersecurity expert tells Government News.
Security hacks on the rise, says report
Australia’s cybersecurity measures are inadequate and addressing data breaches must be a priority, says privacy chief.
SA report highlights corruption risks with ministerial staff
Recruitment processes for ministerial advisors should be aligned with public sector guidelines, the SA ICAC says.
New DG announced for cyber spy agency
ACSC head Abigail Bradshaw is set to take the reins as the new Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate.
Is government losing the battle against tech-enabled transnational organised crime?
Is the government losing the battle as new technology and big data enables an increasing onslaught of transnational organised crime?
AWS signs $2b deal to build top secret intelligence cloud
Global cloud computing giant AWS has signed a $2 billion deal with the federal government to build a top secret cloud.
Govt releases post-Pezzullo capability review
Home Affairs staff feel burned out by constant change, a capability review has found.
New Defence Chief set to take command
Vice Admiral David Johnston is set to be promoted to chief of the Australian Defence Force.