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AI is No Longer an Option – It’s Essential According to the AFP

AI is No Longer an Option – It’s Essential According to the AFP

Introduction The Australian Federal Police (AFP) shared at the Microsoft AI Tour 2024, how artificial intelligence (AI) is remoulding crime prevention, particularly in handling large amounts of data and countering cyber threats. Ben Lamont, Chief Data Officer at AFP, and Helen Schneider, leader of the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation ...
The New Secure Communications Realities for Governments

The New Secure Communications Realities for Governments

With the security of messaging apps once again in question, find out everything you need to know about ensuring the highest levels of security for high-stakes government communications. Only one solution is certified to meet all the requirements for modern, government-grade communications security: BlackBerry® SecuSUITE® from BlackBerry Secure Communications.
RedCurl’s Ransomware Debut

RedCurl’s Ransomware Debut

Introduction This research, conducted by Bitdefender Labs, presents the first documented analysis of a ransomware campaign attributed to the RedCurl group (also known as Earth Kapre or Red Wolf). RedCurl has historically maintained a low profile, relying heavily on Living-off-the-Land (LOTL) techniques for corporate cyberespionage and data ...
Countering Pockets of Resistance to Cybersecurity Action

Countering Pockets of Resistance to Cybersecurity Action

The real issue today for cybersecurity leaders is understanding and navigating the complexity and broader challenges of user adoption and resistance, bringing some key strategies to limit resistance to bear. In this way, the rate of adoption versus resistance can become a measure of success of the project, not an inhibitor to it.
Securing AI Innovation: Why the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Still Matter

Securing AI Innovation: Why the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Still Matter

Richard Seiersen argues that while AI continues to make waves in cybersecurity, the fundamentals of cybersecurity remain unchanged — and organisations shouldn’t be distracted by the noise, nor should the core security principles require a radical rethink. Quoting French writer Alphonse Karr, “The more things change, the more they stay the same”.
The Rise of AI-Powered Sectional and Differential Attacks: A Growing Threat to Symmetric Encryption

The Rise of AI-Powered Sectional and Differential Attacks: A Growing Threat to Symmetric Encryption

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing cryptanalysis, making traditional symmetric key encryption increasingly vulnerable. AI-driven differential and sectional attacks can now exploit minor weaknesses in encryption schemes with unprecedented efficiency. Organizations must adopt crypto-resilient architectures like Quantum-Powered Encryption ...
Australia’s 2025 Federal Budget: Is Cybersecurity Still a Priority?

Australia’s 2025 Federal Budget: Is Cybersecurity Still a Priority?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' 2025 federal budget marks a significant departure from previous robust commitments to cybersecurity, sparking concerns about Australia's cyber resilience. With notable investments like REDSPICE and the 2023–2030 Cybersecurity Strategy now in the past, questions arise about maintaining momentum amid escalating cyber threats.
Overcoming the Social Media Fraud Challenge with Graph Databases

Overcoming the Social Media Fraud Challenge with Graph Databases

Every year, organisations and consumers alike lose billions of dollars to online scams. Busting fraud and protecting users is all about finding and investigating the connections between various online entities, and modern technologies are helping to do so. Operating like a master detective, graph technology is capable of mapping patterns and ...

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The Shelby Strategy

The Shelby Strategy

An analysis of REF8685's abuse of GitHub for C2 to evade defenses.
Dirk Vorster Joins Wild Tech to Strengthen Business Development and Industry Alliances

Dirk Vorster Joins Wild Tech to Strengthen Business Development and Industry Alliances

Wild Tech is pleased to announce the appointment of Dirk Vorster as Western Australia Practice Lead, bringing his extensive expertise in business development, strategic alliances, and enterprise technology solutions to the team. With a background in ERP solutions and digital transformation, Dirk has built strong relationships across industries, ...
Macquarie Cloud Services’ Cloud Reset Podcast Launches Exclusive AI Series Featuring Australia’s Tech Leaders

Macquarie Cloud Services’ Cloud Reset Podcast Launches Exclusive AI Series Featuring Australia’s Tech Leaders

Macquarie Cloud Services has unveiled a special AI-focused series within its acclaimed Cloud Reset podcast, bringing together some of Australia’s most influential tech leaders to explore how AI will shape business decisions in the years ahead. In the first episode, ‘The AI Calls You Make in 2025 Will Make or Break You by 2030’, hosts Jonathan Staff ...
Tenable Appoints Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand

Tenable Appoints Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand

Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced the appointment of Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand. In this role, Magill will lead Tenable’s operations and strategy in the region, driving business growth and strengthening channel partnerships.
Western Digital Global World Backup Day Survey Finds One in Four Surveyed Australians Still Avoid Backing Up Their Data

Western Digital Global World Backup Day Survey Finds One in Four Surveyed Australians Still Avoid Backing Up Their Data

Despite Positive Momentum, Many Still Face Challenges with Storage Limits, Time Constraints and Awareness
Macquarie Cloud Services Achieves 2025 Dell Technologies Titanium Partner Tier

Macquarie Cloud Services Achieves 2025 Dell Technologies Titanium Partner Tier

Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Technology Group (ASX: MAQ) has attained Titanium tier in the Dell Technologies Partner Program for 2025. The Titanium tier is the highest level in Dell Technologies’ partner program, marking Macquarie Cloud Services as one of a select group. This attainment reflects Macquarie’s technical expertise and ...
SailPoint Unveils Harbor Pilot: AI-powered Agents Transforming Identity Security

SailPoint Unveils Harbor Pilot: AI-powered Agents Transforming Identity Security

New AI-powered digital agents accelerate identity security operations and decision-making SailPoint sets its sights on securing the rising number of AI agents in the enterprise
March 31, 2025: The New PCI DSS Security Standard Will Hit Thousands of Organisations All Around The World, And Make Wafs Mandatory

March 31, 2025: The New PCI DSS Security Standard Will Hit Thousands of Organisations All Around The World, And Make Wafs Mandatory

Next Monday (March 31, 2025), all organisations around the world taking payments using credit or debit cards will be hit by the new release of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) standard, which aims to increase safe payments worldwide. The new version of the standard, PCI DSS v4.x, will bring a whole range of new requirements, ...

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