Microsoft has unveiled a software solution to guard against election fraud at a security forum in Aspen, Colorado, even as it said it had informed 10,000 of its customers of being targeted or compromised by nation-state attackers in the last 12 months.

Cyber Security NSW has established an identity recovery service for NSW Government customers whose identities become compromised from a cyber incident.

Security vendor Deep Instinct has detected malware that has compromised more than 250 million email accounts.

Energy retailers Dodo and CovaU have been hit with penalties by the competition regulator, the ACCC, for alleged misleading claims about discounts available on their energy plans.

Australian digital bank, 86 400, has received an authorised deposit-taking institution licence from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, becoming the second such bank to obtain permission to accept deposits.

Telco V4 Telecom has been warned by the Australian Communications and Media Authority over its “inadequate” complaints handling processes, as the regulator continues its industry-wide clampdown on non-compliance with complaints handling standards.

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