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Australia to increase maximum data breach penalty to $50 million
By Zach Marzouk published
News The country's government is looking to raise the maximum fine from $2 million AUD and introduce new legislation to handle cyber attacks better

UK outsourcer Interserve fined £4.4 million for litany of data protection failings
By Connor Jones published
News The numerous security blunders allowed cyber attackers to comprise its systems, install malware, and access the personal data of 113,000 of its staff

Cost of a data breach report 2022
By ITPro published
Whitepaper Discover the factors to help mitigate breach costs

Mormon Church reveals data breach seven months after incident transpired
By Zach Marzouk published
News The church said that federal authorities suspect the breach was part of a pattern of state-sponsored cyber attacks

Toyota discovers five-year-old email leak, customers at risk of phishing attacks
By Rory Bathgate published
News Security experts have said the company has no way of knowing whether the emails were accessed

Second Singtel subsidiary breach in a month sees customer and client data leaked
By Rory Bathgate published
News The incident at Singtel subsidiary Dialog follows the earlier breach at Singtel-owned Optus, Australia's second-largest telco

Intel Alder Lake chips safe from novel exploits following source code leak, experts say
By Rory Bathgate published
News The mystery surrounding how the code was leaked is a more interesting story, experts told IT Pro, despite others branding the incident "scary"

Meta notifies around 1 million Facebook users of potential compromise through malicious apps
By Connor Jones published
News The vast majority of apps targeting iOS users appeared to be genuine apps for managing business functions such as advertising and analytics
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