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Hive ransomware group claims cyber attack on India’s Tata Power
News The Indian energy company reported last week that its IT systems were down, with customers reporting difficulties in paying their bills
Australia to increase maximum data breach penalty to $50 million
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
Australia senate committee recommends “right to disconnect” for workers
News It found employees have increasingly felt the need to be available at all times to answer business communications, at the expense of their own wellbeing
Medibank begins negotiations with hackers who claim to have stolen data in last week’s cyber attack
News The company had originally said that no customer data had been taken
Fujitsu and Keio University partner on automated internet 'trust layer'
News The pair want to create an interface that draws information from different sources, like experts or physical tools like sensors, to verify the authenticity of data posted on the internet
GCHQ chief calls for greater quantum investment, warns of looming Chinese tech dominance
News Fleming said that the politically motivated actions of the Chinese state represent an urgent problem that must be addressed
Second Singtel subsidiary breach in a month sees customer and client data leaked
News The incident at Singtel subsidiary Dialog follows the earlier breach at Singtel-owned Optus, Australia's second-largest telco
Google commits to $690 million Japan investment as Asia priority grows
News The tech giant’s CEO also revealed that he hopes the company can lead digital transformation in Japan
