"Operation Guardian" will protect those who had their data released online. Regulatory changes will enable better coordination to detect and mitigate cyber, fraud and scam risk.
October 7, 2022Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the Optus breach was a "huge wake-up call" for the corporate sector.
September 27, 2022Companies should review their cyber resilience settings and ensure detection, mitigation and response measures are adequate, says Greg Yanco.
June 16, 2022The guidance follows Australia's first Federal Court judgment ruling that an AFS licensee breached its obligations on managing cyber risk.
May 20, 2022The ruling is the first of its kind in Australia, and follows cyber incidents that occurred at authorised representatives of RI Advice between 2014 and 2020.
May 6, 2022Financial services businesses are asked to use the indicators in the guides in transaction monitoring to detect potential illicit activity and file SMRs.
April 21, 2022APRA found in a data collection exercise that 60 percent of regulated entities had not assessed IT service providers' information security control testing.
November 25, 2021The new taskforce will enable the Australian police to have a more unified approach to pursue ransomware attackers.
June 22, 2021Law enforcement will receive funding to bolster its ability to go after cyber criminals, complemented by the use of AUSTRAC’s financial intelligence expertise to target their profits.
August 7, 2020