Former federal cybersecurity chief Alastair MacGibbon has emerged as chief strategy officer of a new Australian firm, Cyber CX, which was created from a merger…

Senior Home Affairs executive Rachel Noble has been appointed to lead the Australian Cyber Security Centre, following the departure of Alastair MacGibbon at the end…

Alastair MacGibbon, head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre at the Australian Signals Directorate, is resigning to return to the private sector.

A new partnership between the federal government’s peak cyber security team and a professional association promises to improve cross-sector collaboration, and might also lead to…

Ex-public servant Roger Wilkins' review finds the NSW online voting system is secure enough for the next state election, and that it should be expanded…

If you think cyber risk management is not the end of the world you are dead wrong, according to the federal government’s top adviser on…

Across Australia, governments are creating previously unimagined amounts of data. As all jurisdictions invest heavily in digital technologies, platforms and networks to significantly improve services…

The Senate inquiry into digital service delivery could well devolve into a political bunfight, but ministers and senior public servants might gain some useful insights…

Old software that needs patching is keeping Australia's cybertsar awake at night. He wants agencies to start moving to more resilient platforms before the next…

Whole of government Microsoft and ERP systems purchasing put into play amid shift to cloud.

The Internet of Things (IoT) has arrived, and government agencies are looking to protect themselves from its threats while still reaping its benefits. But with…

The new areas of digital expertise in the marketplace include cyber security, data science, content and publishing, marketing, communications and engagement, as well as support…

EXCLUSIVE: The Prime Minister's Cyber Security adviser talks to The Mandarin about moving beyond a "passion for compliance". Too many public sector executives are…