10 long reads for the weekend
Welcome to the weekend. To start off your day, we’ve curated 10 great reads to enjoy.
Jason Ford and his “red teams” have been breaking into banks by fooling workers with the latest psychological tricks targeting the human foibles that leave IT defences vulnerable.
Jason Ford leads the Cyberattack Simulation team at Accenture. Louie Douvis
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is blaming the oil price spike for inflation but local factors are increasingly driving inflation.
On the surface, Anthony Albanese’s official visit to Washington was a smashing success. But there was a non-too-subtle reminder about who Australia’s friends really are.
Every player in the Israel-Hamas conflict has their own interests and agendas. Nothing can happen without everything happening.
Australia just had its worst World Cup campaign in history. Everyone knows what the sport needs to do but making those changes is another matter entirely.
The former federal treasurer and ex-US ambassador reflects on the state of United States politics and the future of Australian businesses.
The former members of the senior leadership team have won CEO roles elsewhere since the BHP takeover, as rivals try to tap into the former copper miner’s unique culture.
Airwallex is said to have started with overpriced coffee cups. But its rapid success is really the result of its plugged-in and very driven CEO.
The radio host on his record-breaking contract, expanding business empire and what the PM did at his wedding.
In this exclusive extract from Going Infinite, Michael Lewis writes about Sam Bankman-Fried’s bizarre entry into the world of high-frequency trading.
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