The healthcare industry: a growing target for cyber attacks
In a world where our emergency services rely on data and technology to function, a successful attack could result in a significant risk to life.
Your go-to guide for careers in tech is out now!
Every high school in Australia and New Zealand will receive, free of charge, a box with 50 copies of our newest issue – Careers with STEM: Code 2019.
Hacking the classroom: the rise of interactive cybersecurity education
The ACA Schools Cyber Security Challenges are bringing cybersecurity into the classroom – preparing students for this fast growing, crucial field.
A day in the life of an ethical hacker
Trying to think like a hacker and playing Dungeons & Dragons is all in a day’s work (and play) for CBA grad Rhiannon Nee-Salvador.
“Would you trust a robot?” and more from the D61+ LIVE event
Robotic spiders, unpacking DNA with virtual reality and “CyberIQ: the board game”: it was all happening at D61+ LIVE. From 2-3 October 2019, Sydney’s...
QUIZ: How cyber safe are you?
Being the victim of an online scam can be devastating. Answer 5 simple questions in our cyber safety quiz to find out if you know how to stay safe online
Expert hackers attack model city in Cyber War Games
Cybersecurity experts from 14 government departments and private sector organisations have been battling it out this week in the third annual Cyber War Games.
How a maths degree could lead you to a career with ASIO
A maths degree could lead to a career with the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), a government body that exists to protect Australians from serious threats to security.
These people do not exist. They’re deep fakes
New neural networks created by Nvidia can produce eerily accurate portraits of people that don't actually exist. So, what kind of devious applications could these deep fakes have in future?
The cyber security challenge coming to a high school near you
The Australian Computing Academy is launching their "Schools Cyber Security Challenges" to promote online literacy in the digital security space.
5 things tech-giant Atlassian looks for in new recruits
The big guns in charge of hiring new talent for Atlassian jobs take us through the 5 most desirable skills they could ask for in a new recruit. They're not what you'd expect!
What’s it really like to work in cyber crime?
A career in cybersecurity and cyber crime involves a determined and persistent approach to problem solving, says CBA cybersecurity analyst Daniel Sherratt.
Quiz: What future job should I have?
Gazing into the future and wondering what STEM study and career pathway to take?
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5 STEM social media careers you’ll want to share
Companies like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat are reliant on a relatively new breed of STEM professional, whose specialised tech brains mine statistics to offer up marketing insights, solve functionality issues and develop new platforms. Social media careers are in demand right now.
Aboriginal astronomy about the seven sisters: world’s oldest story?
Astronomers say global myths about 'seven sisters' stars may reach back 100,000 years.