Police stories - Page 13
Decrypted: Phantom Secure takedown a 'significant blow' against Australia's organised crime networks
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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fbi
Australian, US and Canadian law enforcement agencies collaborate to bust Canadian security firm providing encrypted communications to organised crime market.
ATO scammers steal $50k's worth of cryptocurrency from Australian taxpayers
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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email security
Australian Tax Office warns of cryptocurrency scam demanding Bitcoin payments for fake tax debts, with losses of over $50,000 reported.
Cybercriminals laundering $200b in ill-gotten gains – here's how
Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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gaming
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crypto
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blockchain
A new report from Bromium has landed with a number of startling findings, including the confirmation of a bustling cybercrime laundry market.
IoT bank attacks on show at INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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digital signage
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iot
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displays
Cybercrime experts from 23 countries gathered in Vienna for INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge, simulating an IoT-based cyber attack on a bank.
Why culture is important when choosing a partner
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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comptia
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culture
When choosing a partner, businesses should first reflect on their culture, as a strong corporate culture leads to successful partnerships, say experts.
Switch owners get their hands dirty with Serial Cleaner
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Retro 2D puzzler Serial Cleaner, where players clean crime scenes, sneaks onto Nintendo's Switch. Stealth, strategy, and 70s vibes await.
Cryptocurrency exchange says it lost $195m to hackers – but is it a scam?
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
BitGrail wasn't known to many until last week when it announced it had been hacked, but many experts believe all is not as it seems.
Kiwi startup helps disrupt major Aus crime ring
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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opinion
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auror
Auror, a New Zealand based company and the Police worked together to disrupt an organised retail crime ring in Melbourne.
Reseller pleads guilty to stealing from vulnerable rural Australians
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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physical security
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resellers
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fraud
Jackson Temi Anni has been sentenced to 18-months imprisonment for lying about products and taking money directly from consumers' bank accounts.
NSW hacker to appear in court seven months after GoGet data breach
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
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.
Sydneysiders willing to use tech for reporting non-urgent crimes
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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surveillance
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physical security
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unisys
Sydneysiders are more than happy to become crime-stoppers, but only if their privacy is maintained in the process.
Why Data Privacy Day calls for greater collaboration
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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data protection
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casb
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data privacy
Data Privacy Day highlights the urgent need for enhanced collaboration between IT and HR to protect personal data in an era of increasing cyber threats.
NetMotion expands into ANZ with new country manager
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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global expansion
NetMotion enters ANZ markets by appointing Daniel Pratt as country manager, aiming to enhance mobile performance and analytics solutions across the region.
Australian Federal Police look for tech solution to help users submit digital evidence
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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physical security
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mobility
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content creation
The Australian Federal Police is seeking support for a new initiative allowing citizens to report security incidents using technology.
Calling all tech companies - The AFP are on the hunt for a new partnership
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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digital entertainment
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video
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location tracking
Australia's Federal Police is calling on the technology industry to help improve public reporting capabilities.
MuleSoft's integration platform approved and endorsed by Aus Govt
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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partner programmes
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public sector
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mulesoft
By taking an API-led approach, government agencies are able to put data at the centre of their missions and innovate rapidly, without losing security.
Cisco to develop training programs for Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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cisco
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optus
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australian government
With a $3m investment, Cisco will help to develop solutions to current and emerging skill shortages in cyber technologies.
The horror continues in The Evil Within 2
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
The Evil Within 2 refines its horror, enticing fans of both Resident Evil and the original with enhanced, accessible play.
Police say everyone in UK has been hacked – Expert says not quite
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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dark web
UK's Police representatives have revealed virtually everyone in the country has been hacked, however, High-Tech Bridge's CEO disagrees.
Lessons learned from the latest ransomware attacks - there's more to come
Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
According to Europol, Europe needs to prepare itself for a large increase in the number of cyber-attacks - an expert discusses what lies ahead.