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July 18, 2016
NPO’s, Charities and centers of Education face unprecedented levels of requirements and scrutiny throughout various lines of business, and increasing information security and privacy concerns are among them. We believe in protecting the public interest, and helping not-for-profits deliver their... Read more
June 30, 2016
Whitehack Information Security consultant Griffin Francis has recently been acknowledged by AVG for finding a critical SQL Injection vulnerability within one of their active sub-domains. The vulnerability which was reported could have enabled an attacker to be able to obtain... Read more
June 3, 2016
Today, WHITEHACK hosted some investigative jounralists from ABC’s Four Corners. The Journalists were researching and filming a story on the NBN. We tried to demonstrate to Four Corners now the Fibre to the premises NBN enables our business and reduces... Read more
May 31, 2016
From the NSW Trainlink hack, to US Nukes controlled by 50 year old computers and the MySpace hack, Adrian and Kelly have a look at some of the latest online security issues on ABC New England North West:
May 27, 2016
In Techtalk this week, Armidale based Information Security Auditor has a look at medical devices and the recent LinkedIn hacking scandal. Adrian has raised concerns about what checks/balances are in place regarding device security or audits of code. He also... Read more
April 27, 2016
A Whitehack Application Security Consultant has received another acknowledgment from Mozilla Corporation after reporting a cross-site scripting issue on a live reporting tool situated at crash-stats.mocotoolsstaging.net. This vulnerability could have enabled an attacker to hijack session details for staff and... Read more
April 12, 2016
What is proposed? What will it mean? The Australian Government has been consulting on what the proposed Bill to amend the Privacy Act 1988 to introduce mandatory notification reporting for serious data breaches should look like. The Bill would require... Read more
April 11, 2016
Whitehack Information Security consultant Griffin Francis has recently been acknowledged by Microsoft for finding a critical SQL Injection vulnerability within one of their corporate level domains. The vulnerability which was reported could have enabled an attacker to be able to... Read more
February 17, 2016
At the end of last year, Vtech’s Learning Lodge, Kid Connect and PlanetVTech databases were hacked, exposing the data of around 5 million parents and around 6 million children. Vtech themselves noted that the ‘databses were not as secure as... Read more
February 11, 2016
The NBN Co milestone is being celebrated today in a ceremony at Whitehack’s new offices, an online security company based in Armidale. Digital Economy Implementation Group Chairman Alun Davies, who pushed for the community to embrace the NBN, said the... Read more