Three airlines hit by cyberattacks in three weeks, Scattered Spider to blame: Qantas leads with most damageGlobal aviation faces escalating cyber threats as WestJet, Hawaiian Airlines, and Qantas confirm recent attacks, potentially by Scattered S...
03 Jul, 2025, 02.10 AM IST
Australian airline Qantas hit by 'significant' cyberattackAustralian airline Qantas said Wednesday it was investigating a "significant" cyberattack, after hackers infiltrated a system containing se...
02 Jul, 2025, 10.50 AM IST
Qantas cyberattack becomes Australia's most significant data breach in recent years, with over six million customers exposedQantas Airways faced a cyberattack. This incident compromised personal data of six million customers. Information like names and contact de...
02 Jul, 2025, 07.07 AM IST
Genea cyber attack: Australian IVF giant confirms data breach and service disruptionsOne of Australia’s largest fertility service providers, Genea, has been targeted in a cyberattack, raising concerns over the security of se...
20 Feb, 2025, 01.04 AM IST
Companies grapple with costs, complexity of overlapping cybersecurity lawsIndia's digital economy faces increasing compliance burdens due to overlapping cybersecurity laws from various regulatory bodies. Companies...
31 Dec, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Google to help build cyber protection for Australian infrastructureThe Australian government has been imposing tougher requirements on critical infrastructure operators to report and prevent cyberattacks af...
22 Aug, 2024, 08.45 AM IST
Australia says ports operator cyber incident 'serious'DP World Australia, which manages nearly half of the goods that flow in and out of the country, said it was looking into possible data brea...
12 Nov, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
Australia says ports operator cyber incident 'serious'The Australian government has declared a "serious and ongoing" cybersecurity incident affecting DP World Australia, a major ports operator,...
12 Nov, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
Australia Inc roiled by raft of cyber attacks since late 2022Australian firms have suffered many cyber attacks since last September, putting the spotlight on the country's understaffed cybersecurity i...
20 Jun, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
7.9 million driver licence numbers stolen in data theft at Australian fintech firm LatitudeThe firm, which provides consumer finance services to major Australian retailers Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi, alerted last week that it had ...
27 Mar, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
Major data breach at Australia's top health insurer MedibankThe company did not say how many of its 4 million customers were likely to have been affected but warned the number was likely to rise. The...
20 Oct, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
- Cyberattack on Australian telco Optus affects 1.2 million customers
The breach last month by an anonymous online account, which affected 10 million customers, equivalent to around 40% of Australia's populati...
03 Oct, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
Australian government slams Optus for cybersecurity breachThe company ran a full-page apology in major Australian newspapers on Saturday for the "devastating" breach that it first reported on Sept....
02 Oct, 2022, 10.50 AM IST
Australia mulls tougher cybersecurity laws after data breachCybersecurity Minister Clare O'Neil told Australian Broadcasting Corp. the hack was an "unprecedented theft of consumer information in Aust...
26 Sep, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
New regulations to put onus on organisations to report security breachesChandrasekhar was speaking at the launch of IBM’s security command centre in Bengaluru.
23 Feb, 2022, 08.15 PM IST
Survey shows Indian companies most familiar with concept of cybersecurity in APAC regionAPAC Cyber Resiliency and Risk Report said that 98% of Indian companies surveyed were likely to invest more in security due to regulation. ...
21 Jan, 2020, 02.14 PM IST
Malaysia, Australia hit by worst data breaches, millions left exposedMalaysia is investigating the theft of mobile-phone records for 46.2 million customers, while an online security lapse in Australia exposed...
02 Nov, 2017, 12.21 PM IST