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Hacking into the internet and hacking into an intranet are distinct activities with different scopes, challenges, and implications. Let’s define the terms first:
Last Updated on 29 November 2023 by Daniel
Distinguishing between an article written by a human and one generated by AI can be challenging, especially as AI-generated content becomes more sophisticated. However, there are some indicators and …
Last Updated on 29 November 2023 by Daniel
Greg Austin, University of Technology Sydney
Should companies experiencing cyber attacks be forgiven if they cooperate with the government to stop such attacks? That’s the idea the federal government is …
Last Updated on 27 November 2023 by Daniel
Arun Vishwanath, University at Buffalo
The first step in conducting online propaganda efforts and misinformation campaigns is almost always a …
Last Updated on 26 November 2023 by Daniel
Identifying a high-risk website is crucial to protect yourself from potential threats such as scams, malware, or phishing attempts. Here are some signs that a website may be high-risk:…
Last Updated on 25 November 2023 by Daniel
Last Updated on 25 November 2023 by Daniel
Since 2009, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have been allowed to search electronic devices…
Last Updated on 24 November 2023 by Daniel
Fiona Carroll, Cardiff Metropolitan University
Do you know what the padlock symbol in your internet browser’s address bar …
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
The Albanese government’s cyber security policy aims to make Australian citizens, businesses and government agencies harder targets as they face what minister Clare O’Neil describes as “the fastest growing threat that we face …
Last Updated on 22 November 2023 by Daniel
David Tuffley, Griffith University
After lengthy deliberation, the Australian government has released its 2023–2030 Cyber Security Strategy, which aims to make Australia one of the most cyber-secure nations in the …