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IoT Software Vulnerability in the IKEA TRÅDFRI Smart Lighting System

IoT Software Vulnerability in the IKEA TRÅDFRI Smart Lighting System

Researchers at the Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) have discovered an availability vulnerability in the IKEA TRÅDFRI smart lighting system.
What Is a ‘Denial of Service’ Software Vulnerability and What Impact Could IT Have on You?

What Is a ‘Denial of Service’ Software Vulnerability and What Impact Could IT Have on You?

By Jonathan Knudsen, Head of Global Research, Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center The Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) recently published a vulnerability advisory related to Open5GS, which is full of dense technical detail. But what does it all mean for organizations? What’s the potential impact? To answer that, let’s take a step ...
Why You Should Care About the Optus Breach If You’re a Customer

Why You Should Care About the Optus Breach If You’re a Customer

By now, you’ve likely seen the news about Optus, Australia's second-largest telco, having suffered a serious data breach, and the exposing of the private information of their millions of current and historic users through a malicious cyber-attack. What might not be clear to many, is the implications of the breach, and steps that can be taken toward ...
4 Critical Factors in Software Due Diligence Audits for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

4 Critical Factors in Software Due Diligence Audits for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

The fervor of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) is robust in Asia Pacific, according to leading firm EY (source). The pandemic that has ravaged economies and industries worldwide, led to an acceleration of digital transformation across many industries, even traditionally stoic and static ones like hospitality, food, entertainment, aviation, and ...
Why SD-WAN Is Worth the Hype: Transform Your Network

Why SD-WAN Is Worth the Hype: Transform Your Network

Is the hype surrounding software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs) worth it? SD-WAN allows IT engineers to centrally and intelligently manage or orchestrate wide-area networks using applications like SD-WAN controllers. As this fast up-and-coming technology continues to evolve, the best way to get the most of it is to understand its value and how it ...
MyCISO Launches in Style

MyCISO Launches in Style

Thursday, 18th August, I was the MC of the MyCISO Launch event hosted at the stunning ‘Shell House’ in Sydney, Australia. The team has been working on the development of the MyCISO product for a number of years, so the launch was a huge milestone for them. The launch opened with guest speaker, Jan Schreuder, Co-Founder of the Cyber Leadership ...

Security Fatigue: How Public Agencies Can Counter This Silent Menace

Every one of us knows one person or colleague who has a Post-it® Note full of passwords stuck to their monitor. Pre-pandemic, this is a one-in-ten case of security malpractice. But with how rapidly organisations have adopted digital solutions for remote work in the past two years, I’m willing to bet remote workers have passwords written down everywhere ...
What I’ve Learnt as an Entrepreneur

What I’ve Learnt as an Entrepreneur

A few things I’ve learnt over the years of being an Entrepreneur. This changes for me all the time, our challenges become easier to tackle and what scares us varies. Ultimately, you learn so much, and I wanted to share what I’ve learnt so far.
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Proofpoint’s 2025 Voice of the CISO Report: Heightened AI Risk and Cyberattack Threats Fuel CISO Burnout in Australia

Proofpoint’s 2025 Voice of the CISO Report: Heightened AI Risk and Cyberattack Threats Fuel CISO Burnout in Australia

• 77% of Australian CISOs anticipate a material cyberattack in the next year, with human risk and GenAI-driven data loss topping their concerns • Three-quarters (76%) experienced a material data loss in the past year (up from 39% in 2024)
KnowBe4 Releases Cybersecurity Awareness Month Resource Kit at No Cost

KnowBe4 Releases Cybersecurity Awareness Month Resource Kit at No Cost

KnowBe4 launches its seventh resource kit for cybersecurity awareness month to empower individuals & organisations to "Secure Our World" with practical tools and training 
CrowdStrike Agrees to Acquire Onum to Supercharge Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

CrowdStrike Agrees to Acquire Onum to Supercharge Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

Real-time data pipeline platform eliminates migration barriers and delivers autonomous in-pipeline threat detection
Capture the Bug Achieves CREST Penetration Testing Accreditation in Australasia

Capture the Bug Achieves CREST Penetration Testing Accreditation in Australasia

Capture The Bug, a leading Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) platform, is proud to announce its official CREST Penetration Testing accreditation in Australasia. This significant milestone demonstrates our commitment to delivering the highest standards of cybersecurity testing across Australia and New Zealand, placing Capture The Bug among an ...
New Sophos Report Finds AI Adoption and Increased Threat Activity Amongst Drivers Keeping Cybersecurity Burnout High in Australia in 2025

New Sophos Report Finds AI Adoption and Increased Threat Activity Amongst Drivers Keeping Cybersecurity Burnout High in Australia in 2025

Shadow AI, resource and budget shortages and meeting compliance and regulatory requirements put pressure on security teams
Claroty Achieves AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency for OT Security

Claroty Achieves AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency for OT Security

Claroty achieves AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency for OT Security. Achievement highlights company’s ability to provide unrivalled OT expertise for securing mission-critical infrastructure.
Turnitin Enhances Capabilities Amid Growing AI Bypasser Use

Turnitin Enhances Capabilities Amid Growing AI Bypasser Use

New detection feature helps educators detect potential AI misuse
Check Point Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewall

Check Point Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewall

Delivering AI-powered network security across on-premises, cloud and SASE to prevent the most advanced threats
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