Sunday, 19 June 2022

Revealed: Australia’s Secret Propaganda Unit – Consortium News

Britain assisted Australia in setting up a team modeled on the U.K.'s notorious Information Research Department to run influence operations in the Asia-Pacific in the 1970s, John McEvoy and Peter Cronau report.

Revealed: Australia's Secret Propaganda Unit – Consortium News
https://consortiumnews.com/2022/06/18/revealed-australias-secret-propaganda-unit/

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Building cyber security capability through collaboration | Leonardo in the UK

This major investment announcement follows a coordinated state-based attack in June, which targeted Australian Government agencies and businesses across a range of sectors; including all levels of government, political organisations, industry, education, health, essential service providers, and operators of other critical infrastructure. The attacker managed to exploit unpatched vulnerabilities in Telerik UI and services such as Sharepoint, Microsoft Internet Information Services, and Citrix and used traditional spear-phishing methods to try to extract login information from employees inside an organisation.

Building cyber security capability through collaboration | Leonardo in the UK
https://uk.leonardo.com/en/news-and-stories-detail/-/detail/leonardo-dewc-australia-soio-collaboration