The Cyber Strategy recently announced by the Federal Government has rightly put the topic at the very top of the national agenda. After all, it’s not often that both the…
The reported breach of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology computer systems in December last year brought cyber security clearly into the public psyche and the vulnerability of even our most robust systems.
In February, the closing plenary of the National Security College cyberspace symposium was held at the ANU. In the immediate wake of the U.S. court decision ordering Apple to disable…
Apparently it’s no accident that Skynet in the Terminator movies choose 2017 to destroy the human race by launching Genisys, a global operating system designed to trick consumers into handing…
Disconnects are common in the business world. If they weren’t, share markets would move in a straight line and entrepreneurs would have a hard time making money from the next big thing.
Globalisation and cross-border trade has unquestionably brought huge benefits to the Australian economy. But there are darker sides – and the challenge of dealing with bribery and corruption is one of them.
Business agility is not a new concept but with the explosion of the digital economy we are getting to crunch time. But it is not all up to the techies.…
With all that we read about information security and privacy – with a constant stream of news about emerging cyber threats and hacking exploits – it might surprise you to…
We hear so much in the media about computer hacking, and our image is either of crack operatives from hostile countries, or of 18-year olds skulking in their bedrooms hacking into companies’ or government bodies’ systems for the sheer thrill of it.
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) in NSW has been much in the news with a recently high-profile High Court case loss which some politicians and commentators have argued will…
Imagine walking into a bank. Security cameras meticulously record every movement in the customer service area, employee offices, entrances and exits, and even the custodial supplies storage area. Access to…
We are witnessing a digital revolution, spawned by the proliferation of mobile devices, the convenience of apps and the pervasiveness of internet connectivity.