Cyber Security

How to fight China's cyber-warriors
Commentary
How to fight China's cyber-warriors
We must persuade Beijing that it should do it as it would be done by in cyber space. Rules are much better than retaliation. Originally published in the Australian Financial…
Responding to cyber attacks: resilience and transparency is key
Responding to cyber attacks: resilience and transparency is key
Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week revealed that Australia’s major political parties were the target of a recent cyber attack. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC)…
Disruptors disrupted: Australia’s new encryption law
Disruptors disrupted: Australia’s new encryption law
Last week the Australian government successfully passed contentious national security legislation granting security and law enforcement agencies greater access to the encrypted…
A regional focus on cyber security
A regional focus on cyber security
The digital revolution is fundamentally a story of prosperity, of growth through disruptive business models, the opening of new markets, and of sustainable and inclusive…
Why Australia might be on the right encryption-cracking track
Why Australia might be on the right encryption-cracking track
Much of the reaction to Malcolm Turnbull’s press conference last Friday has cast his comments as the latest, and possibly worst example of political technological illiteracy. And…
Democracies take up arms against cyberattacks
Democracies take up arms against cyberattacks
As the Trump Administration starts ticking off targets for its first 100 days, the fallout from the Russian influence operation on the US presidential election is still working…
How the US election is setting cyber-security precedents
How the US election is setting cyber-security precedents
For all the unique and strange precedents set by this election, few could have foreseen that a new stage in cyber conflict would be one of them. In the lead-up to election day in…
Digital Asia links: Bangladesh internet drills, HK elections, Tencent HQ & more
 The Asia Pacific is the most dynamic digital landscape in the world, home to the fastest adopters of new technologies and the largest concentration of mobile and social…
Cybersphere is the globe's new battlefront
Commentary
Cybersphere is the globe's new battlefront
Originally published in The Australian.Alan Dupont
Digital Asia links: WeChat & the UN, Xiaomi, North Korea, a Cyber Minister and more
The Asia Pacific is the most dynamic digital landscape in the world, home to the fastest adopters of new technologies and the largest concentration of mobile and social media…