The Cloudflare Outage May Be a Security Roadmap

An intermittent outage at Cloudflare on Tuesday briefly knocked many of the Internet’s top destinations offline. Some affected Cloudflare customers were able to pivot away from the platform temporarily so that visitors could still access their websites. But security experts say doing so may have also triggered an impromptu network penetration test for organizations that have come to rely on Cloudflare to block many types of abusive and malicious traffic.

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Researchers say real impact of deforestation being hidden in Australia’s official figures by ‘sleight of hand’

Report commissioned by conservationists suggests some recorded new growth is misclassified or otherwise not equivalent to losses in species-heavy forestsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAt face value, the amount of forest in A…

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Krysty was diagnosed with breast cancer months after getting the all-clear. New Australian guidelines aim to help women like her

Exclusive: New federal guidelines advise GPs to provide additional care to patients with higher breast density, which can make cancers harder to detect in mammogramsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhen Krysty Sullivan had a r…

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Coalition and Labor negotiate nature laws as Greens warn compromise would show it was ‘written for big business’

Environment minister Murray Watt says other parties must decide ‘whether they want to see us do a deal with the other side of politics’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSenior Liberal MPs are optimistic a deal can be reached wi…

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