NSW teen snooker prodigy chases cyber security dream
Illawarra's Zac Hilton, a national snooker champion, swaps the green baize for a keyboard, pursuing a Bachelor of Computing Science at UOW after excelling in cybersecurity. Discover his journey.
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Education Data Hack Exposes 1700 Victorian Schools
A major cyber attack on Victorian government schools has exposed student data, raising serious safety concerns, particularly for victims of domestic violence. Experts warn it's a child safety issue.
Victorian Schools Targeted in Major Cyber Attack
A significant cyber attack has breached Victorian government schools, exposing personal details of thousands of students. Authorities are investigating and implementing safeguards.
Social media age ban fails to stop Australian teens
Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s has had minimal impact, with a cyber expert revealing most teens are still accessing platforms. Discover why the crackdown isn't working.
Security risks facing Australia in 2026 identified
Former defence intelligence officer Professor Clive Williams outlines the ten key security and defence trends that could impact Australia in 2026, from great power rivalry to climate change.
Cyber pests exposed in North Queensland court
A Townsville court has exposed some of North Queensland's worst cyber pests, detailing disturbing cases of online harassment and stalking. Read the full story.
Sydney's Massive NYE Security Operation for 2025 Revealed
NSW Police unveil a major security plan for Sydney's 2025 New Year's Eve, deploying over 1,000 extra officers and advanced tech to ensure a safe celebration. Get the full details here.
Man charged over Perth Airport tarmac breach
A 25-year-old man will face court after allegedly forcing his way onto the Perth Airport tarmac. Read the full details on the security breach.
Heavily Armed Police Patrol WA Jewish Sites, Sporting Events
Western Australia deploys Tactical Response Group officers to Jewish places of worship and major events as a visible deterrent. See the new security measures in place.
Australia's Airport Security to Change in 2025
A significant overhaul of Australia's airport security screening is set for 2025. Learn about the new technology, faster processes, and what it means for your travel.
Porch Pirates Steal Christmas Presents in Australia
Australians are warned as 'porch pirates' target Christmas parcels, with 1 in 100 packages lost or stolen. Experts reveal how to protect your gifts this holiday season.
Cairns bouncer jailed for rape of unconscious woman
A Cairns security guard and self-defence teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of an unconscious woman. Read the full court report.
AI Toys in Australian Homes: A Privacy Risk?
Experts warn that popular AI-powered educational toys could be recording your family's private conversations. Learn how to protect your household's privacy from these smart devices.
Gallagher defends PM's Bondi attack response
Labor's Katy Gallagher defends PM Anthony Albanese amid criticism of his handling of the Bondi terror attack, as polling reveals public dissatisfaction and internal party fractures emerge. Read the latest.
Man allegedly brandishes knife at Tasmanian Christmas carols
A 48-year-old man allegedly pulled a knife at a family carols event in Launceston. Police made a swift arrest, with no injuries reported. Read the latest on the incident and national security measures.
Bondi Attack Exposes Critical Security Failures
The Bondi massacre, Australia's worst terror attack in generations, reveals a catastrophic security failure. Demanding accountability from political leaders is essential to prevent future tragedies. Read the full analysis.
Heavily armed police to patrol MCG for Boxing Day Test
Victoria Police will deploy officers with semi-automatic rifles around the MCG for the cricket match, citing the current threat environment. Fans urged to be aware.
PM's Refusal of Bondi Terror Royal Commission Criticised
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces fierce backlash for rejecting calls for a Royal Commission into the Bondi Junction terror attack. Critics argue a full inquiry is essential for national security.
Thief steals from Bulli lifesavers during patrol
A thief was caught on CCTV stealing from a Bulli Beach Surf Life Saving Club volunteer during a busy patrol. The brazen incident occurred just hours after a vigil for the Bondi attack victims. Police are investigating.
Security Failures Exposed After Bondi Junction Tragedy
A critical security failure at Westfield Bondi Junction is under scrutiny. As the community mourns, demands grow for accountability to ensure such a blunder is never repeated. Read the full investigation.
MP Demands Urgent Spy Briefing After Bondi Attack
Federal MP Phillip Thompson demands urgent briefing from intelligence chiefs following the Bondi Junction stabbing attack, raising serious questions about national security oversight.
Extra Police at Perth Beaches After Bondi Attack
Perth councils secure increased police patrols at iconic beaches like Cottesloe this weekend following Sydney's Bondi terror attack. Community leaders call for reassurance.
Major milestone for Belmont desalination plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
Readers slam Howard's criticism of Albanese on security
Canberra Times readers argue John Howard is not positioned to lecture PM Albanese on security failures, drawing parallels to Israeli leader Netanyahu's record. The letters also cover Bondi, Summernats, and climate threats.
2025's Reputation Wreckers: Brands That Failed Australia
From Optus's 000 failure to Qantas's data breach, 2025 saw major Australian brands destroy trust. A communication expert analyses the costly lessons.
Canberra Jewish memorial pleads for security funding
Canberra's National Jewish Memorial Centre requests $100,000 in federal funding for safety upgrades, citing heightened fear after the Bondi terrorist attack. The Albanese government has allocated funds for community security.
Migration Rules Tightened After Bondi Massacre
The Australian government announces stricter migration rules following the Bondi Junction attack. Learn about the new security measures and policy changes.
Bondi Terror Attack: Security Review Underway
A major national security review is underway following the Bondi terror attack. Authorities are assessing the threat landscape and community safety measures. Read the latest updates.
Police investigate threat against Westfield North Lakes
Queensland Police are investigating a non-specific threat made against Westfield North Lakes, urging caution. The alert follows the recent Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the latest updates.
Australia's new terror reality after Bondi attack
The Bondi Junction stabbings force Australia to confront a grim global pattern of Islamist terror, mirroring France's long battle since the Charlie Hebdo attacks.
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