Experts brace for spike in cybercrime
With current world events creating confusion and uncertainty cyber security experts are bracing for an uptick in campaigns that will use a range of issues stemming from COVID-19 as a… Read more »
Tag: australia
Spotting a scam: my.gov edition
I get messages from family, friends and clients about scams all the time. This is the latest one from a family member who received an unsolicited message claiming to be… Read more »
Radio Interview: Police and Nurses breach
This interview was recorded 16th January 2020 with Chris Ilsley on Perth talkback radio station 6PR where we talk about privacy, personally identifiable information and the Police and Nurses Bank… Read more »
Security Bulletin : Police and Nurses CRM Breach
15th January 2020 If you have received an email from the WA Financial Institution you might be a little confused or concerned. The notice from Police and Nurses states that… Read more »
Australian Video Streaming in 2020
Video on Demand has been a booming industry that has really changed the way we watch TV, rent videos and consume media in general. It has brought the end of… Read more »
Telstra is set to pull the plug on 3G mobile network. Eventually.
Australia’s Telco juggernaut continues to push ahead with mobile network upgrades and has announced that the 3G network is going dark. In 2024. When this happens, any devices not capable… Read more »
2019: Year of the Ransomware
This post is “brought to you by” my free cybersecurity newsletter for normal people. Click here to subscribe. This year is shaping up to be one of the biggest for… Read more »
Google adds Telstra Voice to Google Home
Telstra has announced that voice calling via your Google Home or Google Nest device is now available for your Telstra mobile as of today. The service links your Telstra Mobile… Read more »
Older versions of Windows should be updated immediately
In various bulletins posted by numerous security organisations and Microsoft the Bluekeep vulnerability presents a significant and severe risk to any systems running Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows XP, Server… Read more »
Talking tech with Karl O’Callaghan.
Over the weekend I had a chat with 6PR’s Karl O’Callaghan about Telstra, NBN, 5G, what the future holds and what role telecommunications will play in our near future. https://benaylett.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/6PR_Karl_NBN.mp3