by admin | Apr 15, 2020 | News & Analysis
The bank warns scams are on the rise in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Between March 10-26, the Australian Cyber Security Centre received more than 45 reports of coronavirus-themed scam and phishing activity, while the Australian Competition and Consumer...
by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | News & Analysis
Paper outlines the social control measures adopted by governments all over the world to fight the COVID-19 outbreak and whether some of these compromise privacy and freedom. In Australia, we have a newly launched Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Ethics...
by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | News & Analysis
$4.7 million was stolen from a Dutch art museum by cyber criminals who impersonated the art dealer via emails....
by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | News & Analysis
The corporate regulator has temporarily suspended a number of requirements for financial advisers and superannuation funds, in order to assist them in providing “affordable and timely” advice to consumers affected by coronavirus crisis....
by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | News & Analysis
The Australian Academy of Science has created a Covid-19 expert database to provide a mechanism for decision makers to easily access expertise from a range of fields. The academies are seeking for experts to register and includes experts in data protection, digital...
by admin | Apr 13, 2020 | News & Analysis
As markets for cryptocurrency fall, so has a third of the revenue for crypto scammers. Scammers have been switching focus to email and social engineering to prey upon those confused by the conditions of the virus and the mass of misinformation disseminated across...