Cyber Safety stories
Lord Toby Harris joins Cyber Safety Force initiative
Yesterday
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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national security
Lord Toby Harris joins the Cyber Safety Force, uniting public and private sectors to advance beyond compliance in the fight against cyber threats.
Gen report reveals sharp rise in AI-powered cyberattacks
This month
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ransomware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Gen's Q2/2024 Threat Report reveals a dramatic 46% rise in cyberattacks, driven by sophisticated AI scams and ransomware, with over a billion attacks thwarted monthly.
Boxing star Danny Green fronts new Cyber Wardens, Cyber Security campaign
Last month
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telstra
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australian government
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cba
Boxing legend Danny Green champions the Cyber Wardens campaign to boost cyber security for small businesses amidst rising online attacks.
Norton unveils new VPN plans to enhance security & privacy
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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smartphones
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physical security
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data privacy
Norton has launched three new VPN plans aimed at enhancing security and privacy for individuals, couples, and families, addressing modern cyber threats.
Immutability is the cornerstone of a safe enterprise
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data protection
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physical security
Immutability is vital for Australian enterprises, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and trust amidst rising cyber threats and stringent regulations.
97% of Australians targeted by digital scams, says PayPal report
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
A PayPal study reveals 97% of Australians have faced online scam attempts, with most turning to millennials for tech safety support.
$400b loss for 2,000 firms after 'unavoidable' cyber attacks
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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genai
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ai
Thousands of global firms face a staggering annual loss of USD $400 billion due to unplanned downtime, revealed in a Splunk report.
Netsafe launches Hector's World to boost online safety for children
Wed, 1st May 2024
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data privacy
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te reo māori
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netsafe
In a pioneering move to protect children online, Netsafe has launched 'Hector's World', a bilingual series teaching internet safety to kids aged 5-10 in England and Te Reo Māori.
New Zealand online daters turn to AI for love amid increased scams
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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email security
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ai
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online dating
More than half of New Zealand's online daters are open to using AI as a dating coach, despite increasing risks such as dating scams, reveals Norton's Cyber Safety Insights Report 2024.
Australian parents sceptical about AI's role in children's education
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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edutech
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ai agents
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norton
Australian parents express concern about the prevalence of AI chatbots and language models in their children's education.
IWD 2024: Digital tools key to opening the door for women’s economic empowerment
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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dei
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fintech
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iwd
Digital learning tools hold a potential catalyst for boosting the economic presence of women, as this IWD 2024 highlights, aiming to bridge the gap for unbanked women in Asia-Pacific.
Norton's new app, Norton Genie, fights cyber scams with Dan Levy
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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personal computing devices
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smartphones
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apple
Amid growing cyber scams, Norton introduces its leading scam detection app, Norton Genie, developed in collaboration with Emmy award-winning creator, Dan Levy, to help users identify and avoid online scams.
ESET & Big Smoke announce winners of Australian children's cyber safety writing contest
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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contest
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eset
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online safety
ESET and The Big Smoke Media Group crown winners of an Aussie children's writing contest focusing on cyber safety.