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In the News - Cyber Security/Computer Science (School of Science)


November 2019

Dr Mohi Ahmed – The West Australian
Healthcare hacks will be a national security threat.

Dr David Cook – News.com.au  and ABC Radio PERTH
Instead of showing leadership, Twitter pays lip service to the dangers of deep fakes – Listen to interview

What happens to our digital possessions after we die?
Priceless family photos and other memories are being lost forever because older Australians don’t know how to preserve their ‘digital legacies’ after death, new research from Edith Cowan University has revealed. 

Associate Professor Paul Haskell-Dowland – The Conversation
PayID data breaches show Australia’s banks need to be more vigilant to hacking 

Dr Leslie Sikos and Associate Professor Paul Haskell-Dowland – The Conversation
Apple iPhones could have been hacked for years – here’s what to do about it 

Dr Mohiuddin Ahmed and A/Prof Paul Haskell-Dowland – Australian Science
Aerial threat: why drone hacking could be bad news for the military

Dr Mohiuddin Ahmed – Australian Science and The Conversation
Data lakes: where big businesses dump their excess data, and hackers have a field day – Read More in Australian Science
As Cyber attacks make headlines worldwide, our data lakes are sitting ducks Read More in The Conversation

Dr Mohiuddin Ahmed - Australian Cyber Security Magazine, Issue 9, 2019
Cyber Attack on Australian Parliament, Policy Makers and Cyber Sovereignty - Download Page 14

Dr David Cook – Farm Weekly
Farms a cyber-crime target 

Derani Dissanayake Masters Student Aged Care  - Insite
Why some older adults are losing their digital legacy


August 2019

Sky News Data Breaches costing businesses millions – A/Prof Paul Haskell-Dowland

Banks told to tighten data security – Australian Financial Review, A/Prof Paul Haskell-Dowland