Octoly was informed of the exposed cloud repository on January 4th, yet the personally identifiable information was not secured until February 1st.

The NDB scheme will mean businesses could be facing penalties of up to $360,000 for individuals and $1.8 million for body corportates.

Popular car sharing service GoGet has been hit by a massive data breach that may affect all users who joined prior to July 27, 2017.

Some C-suite executives do not think they need training or education to spot attacks because they don’t think they would ever fall for an attack.

Australian organisations are likely to embrace mandatory data breach reporting requirements and most businesses believe it should be mandatory.

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has congratulated participants in last year’s Cyber Security Challenge UK Masterclass Finals.

Australia’s complex mandatory data breach notification laws coming into effect in February. The security pressures of the digital age are evident.

The retailer has received a £400k fine after 'striking' security issues & systemic failures led to its 2015 breach - but experts say it's not enough.

Wias Issa will be responsible for both managing and driving growth and profitability for SonicWall APJ.

The predictions for the new year include both good news and bad news, like the biggest data breach settlement of all time and increased awareness.

Immature governance, risk and compliance investments by majority of Aussie organisations are inadequate to support NDB requirements.

Globally, only 27% of consumers believe that businesses take customer data security very seriously.

LinkedIn went down yesterday in countries across the world due to an SSL certificate expiry, leaving some users' data at risk with no encryption.

“Every half-second a unique malware or virus is created somewhere in the world," says Dr Ryan Ko.

In October last year hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber and it has only just emerged now.

A number of experts have come forward to share their opinions on the huge Uber breach affecting 57m people that was kept under wraps for a year.

Richard Cousins on the importance of using technology to actually solve problems.

Gemalto's CTO says it's "incredibly frustrating" to see these cybercrime attacks continue to hit the headlines given how easy it is to prevent them.

A cybersecurity expert has said it is a ‘stunning admission’ by the former CIA director about the NSA breach that is being touted as catastrophic.

“Individuals or companies found purchasing these leaked data, should be penalised. Only when the buying stops, then only will the hacking stop."

IDC says billions of dollars are spent around the world every year on various forms of IT security, and yet, data breaches are still happening.

FireEye has caught the hacker behind a well-publicised attack that leaked a security researcher’s details

It has been the ‘Night of the Devil’ for some Japanese companies that have been targeted by hacks.

A data breach has put more than 46 million Malaysian mobile phone users at risk and has affected many of the country’s major telecommunicatio