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The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday issued a safety alert advising commercial vessel owners and operators to ensure that effective cybersecurity measures are in place to protect the network and important control systems on their ships.

But exfil only netted non-confidential data. Australian Signals Directorate chief Mike Burgess has confirmed data was stolen by a state-sponsored actor during February’s malicious attack against Parliament House.

Norwegian aluminum giant Norsk Hydro estimates that it may have lost more than $40 million in the first week following the ransomware attack that disrupted its operations.

Norsk Hydro became the latest company to be hit by hackers in a ransomware attack as one of Europe’s leading aluminium producers suffered stoppages at several of its plants.

Resources firm takes 10 per cent stake in Sapien Cyber.

Woodside Petroleum has made a multi-million dollar investment in local company Sapien Cyber, which has become the third tech start up to attract financial backing from the gas producer over the past month.

Joondalup – location of choice for cybersecurity businesses Joondalup companies such as Sapien Cyber are changing the industrial cyber security landscape by bringing together world-leading expertise with state-of-the-art technology. This company is reaping the benefits of locating their cybersecurity business in Joondalup.

A cyber crime syndicate has hacked and scrambled the medical files of about 15,000 patients from a specialist cardiology unit at Cabrini Hospital and demanded a ransom.

Car maker Toyota has been hit by a cyber attack in Australia, with employees locked out of their emails for days.

One of Australia’s senior military figures says the threat of cyber attacks against the nation’s infrastructure and military networks is on the rise. Major General Marcus Thompson leads the Information Warfare Division, which was set up in mid-2017 with the aim of providing both defensive and offensive cyber capabilities. In his first media major interview, […]