OAIC report reveals 464 reported breaches 2H 2021, 17% from emailing PII to the wrong person
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released the latest Notifiable Data Breaches Report, covering July to December 2021. The report shows 464 data breach notifications, up 6%, with almost one in five being due to somebody emailing the wrong person.
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SecurityBrief UK: AI raises cyber risk as firms race to boost resilience
Hitachi Vantara and Secure Code Warrior warned that the spread of AI is reshaping cyber risk for organisations during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Both said attackers are using AI to move faster and scale up attacks. They also warned that companies are under pressure to strengthen data governance and recovery planning as regulators sharpen their focus on operational resilience and data handling.
CSO Online: OpenAI pulls the plug on GPT 6.1 Astra as agents keep crossing lines
OpenAI has abandoned an update of Astra planned for release in October after internal testing found safety and alignment problems - an increasing source of concern at the company.
SMBtech: Cyber Security Action Month 2026: Australian Industry Reactions and Commentary
Cyber Security Action Month (known as Cyber Security Awareness Month globally) is an annual Australian awareness campaign held in October to encourage people and businesses to improve their online security through simple everyday habits.
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