15 Dec 2022

Cyber attack hits agencies, Apple kills plans to scan phones

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 15 December 2022

Cyber security expert Tony Grasso joins Kathryn to look at how government agencies have been affected by a cyber attack on an external company, Mercury IT. He says it's likely the company will be an ongoing target. In the race to keep ahead of hackers, researchers from cybersecurity company Claroty developed a generic method for bypassing web application firewalls of some big manufacturers - what are the lessons for companies? And Apple has killed its plans to scan customers' photos for images of child sexual abuse after an outcry - but what's it launching instead?