Cybercrime detectives investigating breach to NSW Online Registry website
The NSW Police State Crime Command’s Cybercrime Squad is investigating a significant data breach involving thousands of potentially sensitive information.
HWL Ebsworth hack: Government concludes formal response
The Australian Government has concluded its formal coordinated response to the cyber attack on law firm HWL Ebsworth earlier this year that compromised data belonging…
Scammers are using breaking news events to exploit victims, legal webinar hears
Scammers are using breaking news events, like recent cyber-attacks or cost-of-living announcements in the Federal Budget, to exploit unsuspecting and vulnerable people, a community law…
What lawyers need to know about the Latitude cyber-attack
Australian financial services firm Latitude has confirmed approximately 333,000 customers and applicants have had their personal information stolen in the latest cyber-attack.
Experts warn of increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks
Most of us instantly dismiss spam emails telling us we’ve inherited money from a wealthy Nigerian prince. If it’s an email that appears to be…
Lawyers unprepared for cyber attacks
A new study has found alarming evidence that confidential and sensitive data is at risk of exposure due to the cyber security practices of lawyers….