Nissan data breach: Up to 100,000 customers in Australia and New Zealand affected
Attention Nissan customers in Australia and New Zealand! Your personal information may have been compromised in a cyberattack back in December. Nissan has confirmed that a cyber incident impacted its corporate and financial services in the region, potentially...
Hidden Tracking in Cars: How Your Driving Habits Can Raise Insurance Rates
Imagine being a safe driver with a clean record, only to see your car insurance skyrocket by 21%. Quotes from other companies are just as high. Turns out it was the smart car who was dobbing on you, sharing data about your driving start and end times, distance...
Beware: Phone Number Hijacking Goes Digital with eSIMs
Attention smartphone users! A new type of phone scam is on the rise, and it exploits the latest technology: eSIMs. eSIMs are digital SIM cards embedded in your phone, eliminating the need for a physical card. While convenient, they’ve opened a door for...Hackers Hoisted by Their Own Petard
In a surprising turn of events, the notorious Lockbit ransomware gang, responsible for extorting over $120 million from 2,000 victims worldwide, has been taken down by authorities. But the story takes an even more interesting turn when we reveal how they were caught:...
CISO Sydney Conference
The CISO Sydney Conference was held on 20th and 21st February 2024 and I had the privilege to speak on both days. For the first day, I was a panelist speaker at a fireside chat with Michelle, Pete, Elaine and Mona. We spoke about Cyber Training & Awareness and...
Guest Lecture at UNSW
I recently had the honor of delivering a guest lecture at UNSW on security in design and development. It’s fulfilling to give back and contribute to the growth of future software engineers and managers. Together, let’s promote a security-conscious approach in shaping...