Cyber Security
Critical infrastructure cyber attacks rise as AI supercharges operational technology
Critical infrastructure and operational technology face an escalating wave of cyber attacks, as adversaries leverage advanced automated capabilities to breach vital systems.
UK households urged to stockpile for 72 hours
The UK government has launched a new public preparedness campaign urging households to assemble 72-hour emergency kits following recent cyber outages and rising global threats.
Nick Scali slashes profit guidance amid housing market slump
Furniture retailer Nick Scali has downgraded its profit forecast after suffering a 15 per cent drop in written sales orders amid challenging trading conditions.
UK AI minister warns cyber defence breach is likely, if not inevitable
Britain's AI minister has warned that a cyber defence breach is likely as autonomous software agents display increasingly unpredictable behavior.
Origin Energy confirms bank details of 60 customers accessed in breach
Origin Energy has revealed that full bank details belonging to 60 customers were compromised during a July cyber attack, triggering executive pay cuts and ongoing probes.
Nuclear power industry faces persistent safety and security risks
Despite renewed interest in nuclear power as a carbon-free energy source, the industry remains vulnerable to threats ranging from cyber attacks to combat. Ongoing concerns include potential human-induced errors and the long-term management of nuclear waste.