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Investment in Digital Customer Engagement Drives 90% Average Revenue Increase for Australian Brands as Data Protection Emerges as Top Priority

Investment in Digital Customer Engagement Drives 90% Average Revenue Increase for Australian Brands as Data Protection Emerges as Top Priority

Twilio’s fourth annual State of Customer Engagement Report reveals customer engagement investments increase brands’ resilience by boosting revenue and improving customer loyalty. Protecting data is top of mind for Australian brands and consumers as impact of continuing cybercrime ups the ante on privacy and security.
Why Emergency Phase Planning Isn’t Enough for Secure Data Management

Why Emergency Phase Planning Isn’t Enough for Secure Data Management

The federal government recently announced it will form a new agency, the National Office of Cyber Security, which will be led by a new cyber co-ordinator to manage major incidents across government and to liaise with affected companies during the emergency phase. In the past few months, the industry has witnessed the dire need Australian businesses ...
2022 Threat Roundup: The Emergence of Mixed IT/IoT Threats

2022 Threat Roundup: The Emergence of Mixed IT/IoT Threats

Rapid digitisation means that organisations are now more connected than ever. Most organisations now host a combination of interconnected IT, OT, IoT and sometimes IoMT devices in their networks, which has increased their attack surface. Forescout’s data shows that around 24% of connected devices in every organisation are no longer traditional IT. The ...
Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) Launches 2023 TruRisk Research Report

Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) Launches 2023 TruRisk Research Report

Insights provide data-backed, actionable steps for security teams to decrease risk and increase the resilience of their organisation.
Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data Is Collected

Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data Is Collected

On a recent SBS Insight episode, Anna Borzi, a guest on the segment, speaks candidly about her thoughts towards privacy and her unwillingness to give away her personal details. Anna's experience serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting personal information and the challenges many people face in today’s world.
Finding Clarity in the Noise: Visibility and AI in an Age Plagued by Security Threats

Finding Clarity in the Noise: Visibility and AI in an Age Plagued by Security Threats

Today’s world demands businesses to improve cybersecurity measures and gain greater visibility over threats and attack surfaces, else fall prey to sophisticated and targeted attacks. The more visibility an organization has, the better equipped to detect and respond in a timely, meaningful way. Luckily, with security of increasing importance, there are ...
Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

The capabilities offered by business software applications are constantly growing, but unfortunately so too are the number of vulnerabilities. Much of this challenge can be attributed to the rate of change that is occurring within organisations. Determined to improve productivity and reduce operational costs, many are embracing strategies of digital ...
Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report From Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report From Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

A new report from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, found that ransomware and extortion actors are utilising more aggressive tactics to pressure organisations, with harassment being involved 20 times more often than in 2021, according to Unit 42™ incident response cases.
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Trend Micro Launches Agentic SIEM to Herald New Era of Proactive Security

Trend Micro Launches Agentic SIEM to Herald New Era of Proactive Security

SYDNEY, August 13, 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced new agentic AI technology designed to solve the traditional pain points associated with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). When combined with Trend’s digital twin capabilities it will help to transform security ...
Elastic Introduces Logs Essentials: serverless Log Analytics, in a New Low-priced Tier

Elastic Introduces Logs Essentials: serverless Log Analytics, in a New Low-priced Tier

Site reliability engineers and developers gain access to powerful log analytics without the overhead of managing Elastic Stack
New Dragos Report Estimates Over $300 Billion in Potential Global OT Cyber Risk Exposure

New Dragos Report Estimates Over $300 Billion in Potential Global OT Cyber Risk Exposure

A new industry study has quantified the potential global financial impact of operational technology (OT) cyber incidents at up to US $329.5 billion in a severe but plausible scenario, with business interruption losses accounting for more than half that amount.
Rapid7 Access Brokers Report: New Research Reveals Depth of Compromise in Access Broker Deals, With 71% Offering Privileged Access

Rapid7 Access Brokers Report: New Research Reveals Depth of Compromise in Access Broker Deals, With 71% Offering Privileged Access

New research into underground cybercrime markets has revealed that “initial” access sold by brokers often represents a deep compromise, with 71% of listings offering privileged credentials and, in some cases, multiple access vectors bundled together.
Over 90% of Australian Businesses Embrace Agentic AI as Enterprise Automation Accelerates 

Over 90% of Australian Businesses Embrace Agentic AI as Enterprise Automation Accelerates 

A new IDC InfoBrief, “Agentic Automation: Unlocking Seamless Orchestration for the Modern Enterprise”, sponsored by UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a global leader in agentic automation, has revealed 41% of Australian organisations are already using agentic AI and another 50% are planning to use it in the next six months.
CyberArk Recognised as a Leader for Privileged Identity Management in Independent Analyst Report

CyberArk Recognised as a Leader for Privileged Identity Management in Independent Analyst Report

Recognition Cites CyberArk’s Innovation Focus, Platform Capabilities and Bold Vision 
Dynatrace Named a Leader and an Outperformer in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Kubernetes Observability

Dynatrace Named a Leader and an Outperformer in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Kubernetes Observability

Company positioned closest to the centre of the Radar, underscoring its ability to help customers understand their dynamic cloud environments beyond the capacity of competitive solutions
Australian Cybersecurity Leader Jamie Norton Appointed Vice Chair of ISACA Global Board

Australian Cybersecurity Leader Jamie Norton Appointed Vice Chair of ISACA Global Board

ISACA, the global professional association supporting digital trust professionals, has announced the appointment of Australian cybersecurity expert Jamie Norton as Vice Chair of its 2025–2026 Board of Directors. Norton, currently Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), steps into the ...
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