News: Security
VMA reports cyberattack
The Venue Management Association [Asia and Pacific] has reported that it has experienced a cyberattack targeting its email systems. In a communication to members it advises “we…
read moreVictoria Police to increase charges for patrols and security at major entertainment and sport events
A major revision of fees will see major sporting events, festivals and concerts having to pay more for patrolling and security undertaken by Victoria Police. The first adjustment to…
read moreHong Kong Police arrest five over sale of fake concert tickets
Hong Kong Police have arrested five men for allegedly selling fake tickets to Cantopop Andy Lau Tak-wah holiday season concerts at the Hong Kong Coliseum via online platforms. Inspector…
read moreBushfire evacuation centre opened at Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre
Out-of-control bushfires in Western Australia's south have prompted the opening of an evacuation centre at the Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre over recent days. The facility opened…
read moreVMA looks back on its achievements through 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, the Venue Management Association [Asia and Pacific] has looked back on “a year of growth, collaboration, and learning”. In a social media post, the…
read moreAuditor-General critical of Tourism Australia’s spending though uncompetitive procurement processes
Tourism Australia is under fire for outsourcing the majority of its budget on third-party contractors in deals that did not have competitive tenders. The Auditor General report into…
read moreWorld Athletics moves to protect 25 athletes from online abuse
Following the release of findings from a four-year report analysing online abuse in athletics, World Athletics has offered 25 athletes year-round AI protection on their social media…
read moreRockhampton Zoo conducts ‘live’ animal escape drill
Rockhampton Zoo has carried out a simulated animal escape drill, with staff looking for Zoo Director Liz Bellward dressed up as a giant bird exhibit that had escaped. The simulated escape…
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