Australian Federal Police said Monday their investigators were working with overseas agencies, including the FBI, to determine who was behind the attack and to help shield the public from identity fraud. Police declined further comment Tuesday as the investigations were ongoing. "They're looking into...
"The seriousness of the cyber threat was affirmed in 2011 when Australia and the US confirmed the applicability of the ANZUS Treaty to cyberattacks. This further emphasised the need for capabilities that allow us to gain an advantage in cyberspace, guard the integrity of our information, and ens...
Australian Federal Police and the Australian Cyber Security Centreare investigatingthe source and nature of the attack,deemed a"nationally significant incident" by federal cybersecurity coordinator Darren Goldie. Is there evidence of this being a malicious attack? The timing, scale and impact of the d...
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Microsoft – with the assistance of new partner ninemsn – are expanding the successful ThinkUKnow program to help educate children throughout Australia about cyber-safety and security and encourage them to think before they act online. The program involves AF...
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) assistant commissioner for cyber command Justine Gough said the agency was working to identify and protect the same number of people whose "details have been unlawfully released". The targeted operation, which is in addition to a global operation to ...
If the agency encounters online criminal activity happening within Australia it must stop work immediately and defer to the Australian Federal Police (AFP), which has limited cyber capabilities. Under a proposal being considered by Peter Dutton, the minister for home affairs, those restrictions would...
In a statement released on Tuesday, Australia's Human Services Minister Alan Tudge said the revelations have "been referred to the Australian Federal Police (AFP)." "I have received assurances that the data obtained by the journalist was not sufficient to access any personal health record," Tudg...
CANBERRA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Security must be at the center of the National Broadband Network (NBN) initiative as cyber-crime rises, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Wednesday. The Australian government's plan for a 37 billion U.S. dollar network to run around the nation has...
A delegation led by the Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security of Australia Hon. Clare O'Neil MP met the Sri Lankan delegation headed by Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne at the Defence Headquarters Complex at Sri Jayewardenepura, Kotte on
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