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You can change a stolen password or credit card, but you can’t reset your face when your biometric data is breached.
A multi-billion dollar industry is putting cash back in consumers’ pockets. But there’s a catch.
Before you scan your face, you might want to think twice about the risks.
Some period trackers can import information from other apps and wearables, and data can be used by third parties, sometimes without app users’ consent.
China is busy building a greater role in international organisations as Trump stands back.
No, your real estate agent doesn’t need your pet’s name and five years of employment history.
Storing data in the cloud still comes with security risks. Researchers are developing new methods to address them.
More awareness is needed of security issues with tech used to track our exercise goals.
Europe’s first multi-orbital satellite network aims to provide secure EU governmental communications. It will consist of some 300 satellites and is scheduled for full implementation by 2030.
Biometrics can help companies to be more efficient and to improve their products but there’s a growing need for transparency.
It feels like a data breach is in the news every single week. Here’s why you should guard your personal information more jealously than ever.
With 17 billion internet-connected devices worldwide, AI is subtly creeping into our everyday lives – and making us more vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Paying for your parking via an app promises ease and efficiency. But we are entering a bargain with unclear terms around data privacy and public revenue.
Prolific and highly profitable, LockBit provides ransomware as a service. Aspiring cybercriminals sign up to the scheme, and the group takes a cut. Here’s how it works.
The draft bill has a number of issues, ranging from an insecure mechanism that leaves people’s data vulnerable to attacks, to a lack of mandatory disclosure of data breaches.
The attempted murder of an off-duty officer just a few months ago is clear evidence of what can happen when the personal information of PSNI staff becomes public.
Montana has announced plans to ban the app from January 2024, making it a potential testing ground for a ‘TikTok-free’ America.
A well-known cybercrime group has threatened to release the data should the ransom not be paid.
Cyber crime is arguably the top risk now facing any business. But things need to change if cyber-insurance is to be viable for most.
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Associate Professor in Psychological Science, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Cybersecurity, Head of School of Computer Science and Informatics, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor in Cyber Security Studies, Macquarie University
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Lecturer in Cyber Security Studies, Department of Security Studies and Criminology, Macquarie University
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Researcher, Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Information Systems, Carnegie Mellon University
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Reader, University of Glasgow
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Head, The Cyber Academy, Edinburgh Napier University
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Fellow of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in Information Security, Governance and Leadership / Design Thinking, The University of Queensland
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Honorary Senior Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor at the School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne
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Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Research Scientist, Networks Group, CSIRO