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2026 Predictions: The Year Identity Becomes the Ultimate Control Point for an Autonomous World

2026 Predictions: The Year Identity Becomes the Ultimate Control Point for an Autonomous World

Jeffrey Kok, Vice President, Solution Engineers, Asia Pacific & Japan at CyberArk shares his 2026 predictions for the cybersecurity industry - outlining why identity and innovation in governance will be key to organisational survival as organisations face the risks of autonomous AI agents and shrinking certificate lifespans.
Hybrid Mesh Security in the Age of AI and Ransomware

Hybrid Mesh Security in the Age of AI and Ransomware

By adopting hybrid mesh security principles and embracing AI-enhanced controls, security leaders can effectively disrupt the sophisticated ransomware attack chain and establish resilient, future-proof defences against the evolving threats of the digital age.
Why 9 In 10 IT Teams Overestimate Their Operational Resilience

Why 9 In 10 IT Teams Overestimate Their Operational Resilience

Australian IT leaders report strong confidence in their organisation’s resilience — yet the SolarWinds 2025 IT Trends Report shows a more complicated reality. While most believe they can withstand today’s demands, that confidence drops when facing challenges like AI adoption, cyber threats, or evolving regulations such as CPS 230. Nearly half of IT ...
Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Why It’s More Important Now Than Ever

Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Why It’s More Important Now Than Ever

Manufacturing has always depended on stable operations. That used to mean keeping machines running, maintaining quality, and hitting delivery schedules. Today it also means defending the environment from attacks that can shut down production, corrupt data, or compromise customer trust. Plants are now connected in ways they weren’t ten years ago, and ...
AI to Supercharge Cyber Threats Across Australia

AI to Supercharge Cyber Threats Across Australia

AI is fundamentally changing the economics of cyberattacks in Australia. Adversaries are no longer scaling through the workforce, but rather through automation. Leaders can’t rely on human-paced defences in a machine-paced threat environment.  Here are the top security trends to watch out for in 2026 and beyond: Compressed Attack Timelines Due to ...
Why Fighting Fraud Requires a Real-time Foundation

Why Fighting Fraud Requires a Real-time Foundation

Introduction Australia is fast becoming a hotspot for AI-generated cybercrime. Risks that were once theoretical are now costing businesses millions, even as security teams deploy advanced analytics, AI, and new approaches to keep pace. Consider this case in 2024. A finance employee in Hong Kong wired US$25 million during what appeared to be a ...
‘Tis the Season to Stay Secure: Safeguarding Your Business this Festive Period

‘Tis the Season to Stay Secure: Safeguarding Your Business this Festive Period

This holiday shopping season can make or break many Australian businesses. While consumers are shopping for bargains, attackers are searching for vulnerabilities.  The surge in shopping traffic during Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas sales provides cybercriminals with the perfect cover to launch scams and fraud campaigns, exploiting the rise ...
Australia’s Next Insider Threat Might Be an Algorithm

Australia’s Next Insider Threat Might Be an Algorithm

As Australian organisations race to embed AI tools across human resources, finance and operations, they may be missing a critical security fault line. While disgruntled employees or contractors gone rogue remain a concern, the next major data breach is increasingly likely to come from an algorithm that never intended malice.
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Sophos Acquires Arco Cyber to Bring CISO-Level, Agentic AI-Powered Expertise to Every Organisation

Sophos Acquires Arco Cyber to Bring CISO-Level, Agentic AI-Powered Expertise to Every Organisation

Sophos has announced the acquisition of UK-based Arco Cyber, a cybersecurity assurance company dedicated to helping organisations improve their security posture while staying ahead of compliance requirements and emerging threats. The acquisition is an important step in Sophos’ strategy to help organisations strengthen cybersecurity strategy and ...
Armis Launches Armis Centrix™ for Application Security to Secure the Code that Runs Organisations

Armis Launches Armis Centrix™ for Application Security to Secure the Code that Runs Organisations

Today’s application security landscape is overloaded with fragmented, static point solutions, each solving a piece of the puzzle but creating noise, inefficiencies, and blind spots. Armis Centrix™ for Application Security is an AI-powered solution for detection, contextualisation, and remediation.
NinjaOne Expands Platform with IT Asset Management to Reduce Cost and Risk

NinjaOne Expands Platform with IT Asset Management to Reduce Cost and Risk

Today, announced NinjaOne IT Asset Management (ITAM), a new solution that gives IT teams complete visibility and control across their entire IT environment by unifying endpoint and asset management. Built natively into the NinjaOne platform, ITAM helps organisations extend the life of their assets, reduce costs, strengthen security, and improve ...
CrowdStrike Appoints Jonathon Dixon to Accelerate Growth and AI-Powered Cybersecurity Transformation Across the Japan and Asia Pacific Theater

CrowdStrike Appoints Jonathon Dixon to Accelerate Growth and AI-Powered Cybersecurity Transformation Across the Japan and Asia Pacific Theater

Dixon brings more than two decades of cybersecurity and IT leadership experience as new JAPAC vice president and managing director; will drive Falcon platform adoption to modernize cybersecurity across the region
Cisco Launches Breakthrough Innovations for the AI Era

Cisco Launches Breakthrough Innovations for the AI Era

The new Cisco Silicon One G300 switch silicon can power gigawatt-scale AI clusters for training, inference, and real-time agentic workloads, while maximizing GPU utilization with a 28% improvement in job completion time. | New AgenticOps innovations across networking, security, and observability further transform how IT teams reduce complexity ...
DroneShield Appoints Michael Powell as Chief Operating Officer to Support Global Expansion and Operational Scale

DroneShield Appoints Michael Powell as Chief Operating Officer to Support Global Expansion and Operational Scale

Global counter-UAS technology company DroneShield today announced the appointment of Michael Powell as Chief Operating Officer, reinforcing the company’s operational leadership as it enters its next phase of global growth. The appointment follows a period of accelerated expansion for DroneShield, including increased activity across Europe and the ...
Interactive and Ansvar Insurance Mark 15 years of Partnership Built On Trust, Security and Shared Goals

Interactive and Ansvar Insurance Mark 15 years of Partnership Built On Trust, Security and Shared Goals

Melbourne, Australia – 10 February 2026 – Interactive, a leading Australian technology services provider is marking 15 years of partnership with Ansvar Insurance Ltd, a relationship built on trust, security and a shared focus on reducing risk across a highly regulated environment. A leading insurance and risk specialist in Australia, Ansvar’s unique ...
Fortinet Announces Winners of Australia Partner of Year Awards for 2025

Fortinet Announces Winners of Australia Partner of Year Awards for 2025

SYDNEY, Australia, February 10, 2026  - John Milionis, Director, Channel and Distribution, Australia, at Fortinet, "Our Australia Partner of the Year Award winners exemplify the strength, innovation, and commitment that define the Fortinet partner community. These partners have demonstrated outstanding performance in helping customers address ...
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