Hikvision records 40% net profit uplift for 1H21 despite of COVID-19 and political conflict
One of China's video surveillance manufacturer Hikvision believes its R&D investments will help boost the company's financial position.
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More than half of all Aussies continue to encounter forms of cyber scams in 2021
Research from Microsoft said Australians who continue to interact with a scammer lose about AU$126 on average.
Singapore's Changi Airport is using digital certificates to speed up immigration checks
Affinidi's Universal Verifier solution has been implemented to allow Changi Airport to digitally authenticate travellers who have tested negative for COVID-19.
CSO Group to help NSW Department of Communities and Justice in AU$7m cyber deal
Over four years, CSO Group will help the NSW Department of Communities and Justice lift its cybersecurity capabilities and provide real-time visibility and intelligence.
Japan to bolster national cybersecurity defence with 800 new hires: Report
The Japanese government is beefing up its defence amid concerns over growing cybersecurity attacks.
Akamai apologises after outage left Australia's major banks and airline systems offline
A cyber attack was not the cause behind an Akamai outage that took down the systems of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Australia Post, and Virgin Australia.
RBA to step up cyber resilience with new identity and access management system
The Reserve Bank of Australia has gone to market for help to deliver more automated IDAM capabilities to reduce unauthorised data access.
Facebook bans Signal's attempt to run transparent Instagram ad campaign
Signal wanted to run an honest ad campaign and Facebook didn't like it, so the ads were banned.
Victorian government earmarks AU$30m to lift hospital cyber capabilities
Funding from the Victorian government will be used to replace old servers and operating systems being used by hospitals and health services.
OAIC orders Home Affairs to compensate asylum seekers over data breach
The order comes seven years after the legal action against the Australian government for leaking details of nearly 10,000 asylum seekers first commenced.