The week in security: Growing attacks prompt calls for cybersecurity speed-up as election looms
As the last weeks of the election campaign ticked over, the Australian Computer Society was calling for whichever party wins the July 2 poll to accelerate its investment in cybersecurity development. This investment reflects not only the growing need for cybersecurity skills but the need to defend the country against attacks from the likes of China – which, despite reports that it has reined in its state-sponsored cyberwar efforts, is still targeting Australia with some regularity and is choosing targets based on more than just their relative importance to Australia's trade.
David Braue | 27 Jun | Read more