In a complex environment with massive numbers of internet-connected devices, the key barrier to better cybersecurity isn’t funding: It’s ensuring staff at all levels take action against the threat.
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Do you think you’ve set up your Facebook account so that only your friends can see your information? Think again…
Companies are compiling your smartphone data into shockingly intimate profiles that can be used against you.
Storing data in the cloud is convenient, but how secure is it? And what are users’ options for stepping up their data security?
Australians can see the impact of dockless bike sharing on the streets of their cities. The huge store of data collected about user journeys is less visible, but just as important.
Like legitimate e-commerce, ransomware e-crime is increasing in scale, value and sophistication.
With the right approach to data security, scientists’ discoveries of the locations of rare and sought-after species needn’t leave a trail for poachers to follow.
UK politicians are planning very different approaches to data privacy, security and surveillance.
From power walks to silly walks, we can use our movement to generate energy in a way that is unique to everyone. And that can be used to help secure our wearable technology.
New legislation will soon require organisations to disclose any data breaches involving your private details. But the legislation still has some gaps in it.
The ATO system crash was unusual, but it was handled as well as could be expected.
People who think like hackers have some really good ideas about how to protect digital privacy during turbulent times. We can learn from them.
Business Briefing: Trusting business to take care of your data
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Businesses need to take the lead to show customers and governments that industry can handle data management, says former ACCC chief Graeme Samuel.
A new type of computer means we’ll need a new way to make our data secure.
Privacy fears over longer retention of names and addresses in Census 2016 are understandable, but are also misinformed and exaggerated.
Imagining possible futures can help us plan a secure information technology environment for the years to come.
The FBI has accessed the data on a shooter’s iPhone. What if the device had been running Android?
How should we address growing concerns about information security without denying society the benefits big data can bring?
Apple’s refusal to back down in its fight with the FBI is a sharp reversal from just a few years ago when it was the government urging tech companies to do more to protect consumer privacy.
From Frodo to Skynet – the new Malware Museum shows how viruses reflect our culture and our fears.
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Associate Professor in Cyber Security Studies, Macquarie University
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Head, The Cyber Academy, Edinburgh Napier University
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Chancellor's Fellow, University of Strathclyde
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Associate Professor in Psychological Science, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Lecturer in Information Security, Governance and Leadership / Design Thinking, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Information Systems and Management, Carnegie Mellon University
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Fellow of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Cyber Security Studies, Department of Security Studies and Criminology, Macquarie University
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Professor of Ecology and Evolution, University of Sydney
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Director, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
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Honorary Professor of Economics, Australian National University
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Principal Research Fellow and Co-Director, RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, RMIT University
