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ACCC chairman believes the new Consumer Data Right will enable consumers to benefit from the data businesses already hold.
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The Australian Signals Directorate hopes its 'broader cultural change program' will make the agency 'the type of organisation that people aspire to join'.
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Russia's interior minister says he wants citizens to scour the internet for banned material.
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Ukraine's Secret Service (SBU) alleged in a statement that Russian intelligence services are behind an attempted cyber attack against the network equipment of Aul Chlorotransfer Station.
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Location data revealed the home addresses of intelligence officers -- even when their profiles were set to private.
A change in encryption mechanism and the ability to strike Windows XP machines via an SMB vulnerability improves GandCrab's ability to proliferate.
Fresh off of its $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner, AT&T said Tuesday that it's buying AlienVault, a cybersecurity and threat intelligence company.
The staff member stole Pegasus spyware code and attempted to sell it in the Dark Web.
The 24-year-old has been sentenced despite making only $45 from his antics.
Thermanator harvests thermal energy to steal passwords directly from your fingertips.
Google says it doesn't get paid for giving third-party apps access to Gmail and checks them thoroughly.
The National Health Service is writing to patients who've had their data shared in error after a "defect" in software.
Whole photo galleries are being sent to contacts by Samsung Messages via SMS, some Galaxy owners report.
The fourth Joint Cyber Security Centre will offer support to Australia's business community, particularly the west's energy and resource sector, the government has said.
DHS' subpoena demanded Twitter turn over information that would identify the data breach finder.
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This versatile and reasonably-priced IP65-rated camera is suitable for small businesses as well as homes.
This isn't the cheapest connected camera on the market, but Netgear's Arlo Pro packs a good range of features from a siren to a rechargeable battery.
This modular wireless security camera system is affordable and easy to configure, but needs some refinement to be really compelling.
BlackBerry's newest phone is a passable for its price, but its misguided effort to promote its security as something bar-raising will not stand the test of time.
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To complement its completely wireless, battery-powered Arlo cameras, Netgear has launched an HD networked security camera that adds more features, but needs a power connection.
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