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Game review: Destroy All Humans! 2: Reprobed
Gaming

Game review: Destroy All Humans! 2: Reprobed

'Destroy All Humans! 2: Reprobed' is a visually stunning and fun remake with improved gameplay, exclusive to modern platforms. Game garners 8.0/10.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2022
Magnet Forensics brings digital forensic solutions to Aus
Cybersecurity

Magnet Forensics brings digital forensic solutions to Aus

Magnet Forensics, a developer of digital investigation solutions for enterprises and public safety organisations, has announced its expansion to Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2022
Acusensus smart traffic technology being used on UK roads
Artificial Intelligence

Acusensus smart traffic technology being used on UK roads

Australian-developed smart traffic technology is being rolled out across the UK to catch dangerous drivers using their phones and not wearing seatbelts.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2022
Motorola Solutions celebrates 50 years in Malaysia
Semiconductors

Motorola Solutions celebrates 50 years in Malaysia

Motorola Solutions celebrates 50 years in Malaysia, highlighting the country's skilled engineering talent and innovative offerings used globally.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Benefits vs risks of facial recognition technology
Surveillance

Benefits vs risks of facial recognition technology

Once a distant, futuristic concept, facial recognition technology is now found in many technological applications with a variety of different functions.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Beware the darkverse and its cyber-physical threats
Cybersecurity

Beware the darkverse and its cyber-physical threats

A darkverse of criminality hidden from law enforcement could quickly evolve to fuel a new industry of metaverse-related cybercrime.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2022
Whispir powers reporting tool for unsafe behaviour on public transport
Software-as-a-Service

Whispir powers reporting tool for unsafe behaviour on public transport

Victoria police launch discreet reporting service for unwanted behaviour on public transport using Whispir technology.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
Microsoft names ANZ Partner of the Year award winners
Unified Communications

Microsoft names ANZ Partner of the Year award winners

The awards recognise partners across the globe for their innovative use of Microsoft technologies to help customers succeed.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022
Threat actors ramp up their social engineering attacks
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Threat actors ramp up their social engineering attacks

As people get better at identifying potential threats in their inbox, threat actors must evolve their methods. Their new M.O? Social engineering.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2022
Hundreds arrested, millions seized in global INTERPOL investigation
Unified Communications

Hundreds arrested, millions seized in global INTERPOL investigation

INTERPOL crackdown on telecom and social engineering scams results in 2,000 arrests and $50m of illicit funds intercepted.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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Optus notifies customers of cyberattack and potential data compromise
Breach Prevention

Optus notifies customers of cyberattack and potential data compromise

The company says that it immediately shut down the attack and is working with the Australian Cyber Security Centre to mitigate any further risks to customers.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
NZ's Cyber Resilience Framework to be evolving and potentially automated
Strategy

NZ's Cyber Resilience Framework to be evolving and potentially automated

The government's already putting $2.4 million into the Cyber Resilience Framework in its initial stages, what is it and why is it important?.

By Jessie Chiang • 6 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Motorola acquires radio comms provider Barrett Communications
Radio

Motorola acquires radio comms provider Barrett Communications

Motorola Solutions says the two companies are united in delivering vital communications that organisations worldwide depend on.

By Jessie Chiang • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022
Microsoft and Auckland Transport announce new cloud agreement
Public Cloud

Microsoft and Auckland Transport announce new cloud agreement

Auckland Transport and Microsoft strike cloud agreement to drive innovation, cut costs and boost sustainability in transport services.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2022
The privacy and cybersecurity concerns of driving AVs in NZ
Cartech

The privacy and cybersecurity concerns of driving AVs in NZ

As New Zealand grapples with AV technology, data privacy and cybersecurity concerns loom large, with experts urging for prompt regulations.

By Jessie Chiang • 9 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
The link between cybersecurity, extremist threat and misinformation online in Aotearoa
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

The link between cybersecurity, extremist threat and misinformation online in Aotearoa

Long story short, it's often the case that misinformation, threat and extremism link closely to cybersecurity issues and cyber harm.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2022
Cybercrime in Aotearoa: How does New Zealand law define it?
Distributed Denial of Service

Cybercrime in Aotearoa: How does New Zealand law define it?

'Cybercrime' is a term we hear all the time, but what exactly is it, and how does New Zealand define it in legal terms?.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2022