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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 ...
Microsoft’s Platforms and Services Prioritise Security from Inception, Rather than as an Afterthought

Microsoft’s Platforms and Services Prioritise Security from Inception, Rather than as an Afterthought

Overview Microsoft’s long-standing Executive, Bret Arsenault, Corporate Vice President and Chief Cybersecurity advisor at Microsoft, detailed Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative (SFI) - their strategic approach to addressing emerging cyber threats and managing secure software development. With decades of experience at Microsoft, what Arsenault ...
Why Cybercriminals Never Take a Day Off

Why Cybercriminals Never Take a Day Off

Cyber criminals don’t take days off. They hit when we’re taking some ‘down time’. Why? Because our guards are down and it’s a perfect time to strike. Gerry Sillars, Vice President of APJ at Semperis discusses the relentless nature of cyber threats and the realities of ransomware attacks, as revealed in Semperis' latest holiday risk report.“Think ...
Securing Society: Cyber-Physical Safety in Australia’s Critical Infrastructure

Securing Society: Cyber-Physical Safety in Australia’s Critical Infrastructure

Why Cyber-Physical Security Must Be a Leadership Priority   Australia’s critical infrastructure faces escalating cyber-physical threats, with adversaries targeting industrial control systems, operational technology (OT) and critical medical services. Security failures in these environments don’t just disrupt operations; they pose real risks to ...
Are Defenders Prepped for the Next Cyber Chapter?

Are Defenders Prepped for the Next Cyber Chapter?

Securing AI isn’t just about defending against cyber threats - it’s about establishing governance frameworks that ensure AI is used responsibly. With AI adoption accelerating, organisations are needing to align leadership, compliance teams, and IT security to manage risks without stifling innovation. Janice Le, General Manager of Microsoft Security, ...
Zero Trust – The Secret Sauce Behind Breach Readiness

Zero Trust – The Secret Sauce Behind Breach Readiness

Discover how ColorTokens' integrated Zero Trust solution enhances security by unifying Identity Governance, Microsegmentation, and Software-Defined Perimeters.
Cooperate or Collapse: The Prisoner’s Dilemma in Cybersecurity Strategy

Cooperate or Collapse: The Prisoner’s Dilemma in Cybersecurity Strategy

Introduction In the interconnected world of cybersecurity, organisations, nations, and individuals constantly confront strategic decisions regarding resource allocation, information sharing, and defence against cyber threats. One of the most compelling frameworks for analysing these challenges is the Prisoner’s Dilemma, a foundational game theory ...

In The News

Proofpoint Establishes Global Strategic Alliance with Microsoft to Build on Azure and Strengthen Human-Centric Cybersecurity for Organisations

Proofpoint Establishes Global Strategic Alliance with Microsoft to Build on Azure and Strengthen Human-Centric Cybersecurity for Organisations

Companies deepen technology collaboration by making Azure the platform for Proofpoint innovation, providing joint customers with more powerful, seamless human-centric security
Trend Micro Customers Lower Cyber Risk Scores Through Proactive Security

Trend Micro Customers Lower Cyber Risk Scores Through Proactive Security

Newly published report harnesses data from Trend’s platform insights on cyber risk
Fastly Empowers Organisations to Prioritise Security Without Disrupting End-User Experiences

Fastly Empowers Organisations to Prioritise Security Without Disrupting End-User Experiences

Latest Fastly Bot Management update reduces CAPTCHA reliance, enhances bot detection, and highlights compromised credentials
Confluent launches Tableflow to power AI and next-gen applications

Confluent launches Tableflow to power AI and next-gen applications

Data streaming company Confluent has announced today major advancements in Tableflow, the simplest  way to access operational data from data lakes and warehouses. With Tableflow, all streaming data in Confluent Cloud can be accessed in popular open table formats, unlocking limitless possibilities for advanced analytics, real-time artificial ...
Shedding Light On the ABYSSWORKER Driver

Shedding Light On the ABYSSWORKER Driver

Elastic Security Labs describes ABYSSWORKER, a malicious driver used with the MEDUSA ransomware attack-chain to disable anti-malware tools.
New Research Reveals 84% of Australian IT Leaders Trust AI Agents Equally or More than Humans

New Research Reveals 84% of Australian IT Leaders Trust AI Agents Equally or More than Humans

93% believe AI agents will deliver meaningful business outcomes in the next 12-18 months
Splunk Survey Highlights Financial Impact of Cybersecurity Downtime for ANZ Businesses

Splunk Survey Highlights Financial Impact of Cybersecurity Downtime for ANZ Businesses

Splunk, the cybersecurity and observability leader, today released a new report “Downtime: A rising challenge for organisations in Australia & New Zealand”, which highlights cybersecurity incidents as an escalating threat for businesses in ANZ. This report shows that unplanned downtime - any service degradation or outage of a business system - ...
Delinea Nears $400M, Demonstrating Strong Growth In Securing AI with Advanced Identity Security

Delinea Nears $400M, Demonstrating Strong Growth In Securing AI with Advanced Identity Security

Identity security leader Delinea closes fiscal year with $400M revenue, new CISO hire and expansion to Mexico City

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