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Postmortem: Australian Retailer, The Iconic Incident Review

Postmortem: Australian Retailer, The Iconic Incident Review

In 2024, a sophisticated credential stuffing attack targeted The Iconic, a leading Australian online fashion retailer. This breach compromised customer accounts, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity measures within the retail industry. Affected individuals faced unauthorized transactions and potential data exposure. The Iconic has initiated a ...
What Makes You Board Ready?

What Makes You Board Ready?

Discover why serving on a corporate board might be more than just a career milestone. Dr. Keith Dorsey challenges conventional thinking, urging reflection and strategic planning. Learn what boards now seek: unique skills and genuine purpose. Are you ready to add real value?
The Cybersecurity Professionalisation Debate, are we at a Crossroads?

The Cybersecurity Professionalisation Debate, are we at a Crossroads?

The annual AUSCERT conference, a major gathering for cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, and academics, unfolded last week at the Star Casino on the sunny Gold Coast. AUSCERT’s General Manager, Ivano Bongiovanni, spoke with me about the heated debate around professionalising the field. Traditionally, cybersecurity has been seen as a ...
Why Australian Boards Need to Rethink Risk in the Age of AI

Why Australian Boards Need to Rethink Risk in the Age of AI

The nature of corporate risk in Australia is evolving rapidly at a strategic, reputational, and liability level. As the next five years shape up to be even more disruptive in the world of risk management, Australian boards need to begin paying swift attention not only to how artificial intelligence (AI) is going to reshape the risk environment itself, ...
Why Deepfakes Are A Growing Threat To Financial Services

Why Deepfakes Are A Growing Threat To Financial Services

To defend against deepfakes, financial institutions must treat identity and access management (IAM) as strategic infrastructure, not just a compliance function
Preventing AI-Driven Cyberattacks In Healthcare Practices

Preventing AI-Driven Cyberattacks In Healthcare Practices

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare by streamlining patient management and optimizing operations, making processes faster and more efficient. However, as practices adopt these advancements, cybercriminals are leveraging AI to exploit vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed, leading to an alarming rise in the frequency and scale of ...
The Rise of Digital Minions and How Algorithms are Complicating Everyday Life

The Rise of Digital Minions and How Algorithms are Complicating Everyday Life

Robots that escape from police, algorithms that unwittingly conspire to create $23 million price tags, and chatbots whose creative output rivals that of their human creators; these are no longer far-off hypotheticals. AI expert Marek Kowalkiewicz, at the recent AUSCERT conference, shared his research and learning in this space. Kowalkiewicz, who coined ...
Cybersecurity Leader Louise Hanna Urges Organisations to Rethink Incident Response

Cybersecurity Leader Louise Hanna Urges Organisations to Rethink Incident Response

Louise Hanna has witnessed and sailed many seas towards the evolution of cybersecurity from the inside out. Now General Manager at Excite Cyber, Hanna recently shared insights at AUSCERT’s conference on the Gold Coast with industry peers, reflecting on pivotal moments and offering fresh guidance for organisations. Hanna’s journey began on the ...
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KnowBe4 Report Reveals Global Financial Sector Faces Unprecedented Cyber Threat Surge

KnowBe4 Report Reveals Global Financial Sector Faces Unprecedented Cyber Threat Surge

Research shows financial institutions experience up to 300 times more cyberattacks than other sectors, with large banks reporting 45% of employees susceptible to phishing attacks
Claroty Appoints Former Ford Data & AI Chief to Lead Product and R&D Organisation

Claroty Appoints Former Ford Data & AI Chief to Lead Product and R&D Organisation

Gil Gur Arie joins as Chief Product Officer to oversee product strategy and development for company’s cyber-physical systems protection platform
AI-driven Cyber Attacks and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Escalate Risk Landscape In Australia, Aon Report Finds

AI-driven Cyber Attacks and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Escalate Risk Landscape In Australia, Aon Report Finds

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has released the Australia-specific findings from its 2025 Cyber Risk Report. The report highlights the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled cyber attacks and the increasing exposure created by third-party technology supply chains. The report reveals that Australian ...
BioCatch Trust™ Wins Datos Insights Impact Award for Best Scam-prevention Solution

BioCatch Trust™ Wins Datos Insights Impact Award for Best Scam-prevention Solution

Trust Australia evaluates $320 billion in payments with exceptional scam-detection rates
Semperis Releases New ‘Service Account Protection Essential’ Platform to Secure Active Directory Service Accounts

Semperis Releases New ‘Service Account Protection Essential’ Platform to Secure Active Directory Service Accounts

The new edition of DSP, Semperis’ comprehensive identity threat detection and response platform, helps organisations understand and improve service account security posture with comprehensive visibility, continuous monitoring, and real-time alerting
HID Unveils Advanced Biometric Facial Recognition and New Passwordless Authentication Technology at the Security Exhibition & Conference in Sydney – HID to showcase innovative identity and access technologies

HID Unveils Advanced Biometric Facial Recognition and New Passwordless Authentication Technology at the Security Exhibition & Conference in Sydney – HID to showcase innovative identity and access technologies

HID, a global leader in trusted identity and access control solutions will unveil HID Amico™ biometric facial recognition readers and the new portable OMNIKEY® SE Plug  authentication reader at the 2025 Security Exhibition & Conference in Sydney on August 27. The newly launched FIDO-enabled cards and Mercury Intelligent controllers will also be ...
Darktrace and SB C&S Corp Enter Into Distributor Agreement

Darktrace and SB C&S Corp Enter Into Distributor Agreement

Darktrace Limited (hereinafter “Darktrace”) and SB C&S Corp. (hereinafter “SB C&S”) have entered into a distribution agreement to provide Darktrace's innovative AI-based “ActiveAI Security Platform” to companies in Japan and will begin handling the product on August 20, 2025. In recent years, the frequency of cyber security incidents has ...
Rapid7 Launches Vector Command Advanced, Empowering Security Teams to Understand and Validate Exposures with Expertise of Elite Red Teamers

Rapid7 Launches Vector Command Advanced, Empowering Security Teams to Understand and Validate Exposures with Expertise of Elite Red Teamers

Rapid7 has launched Vector Command Advanced, expanding its continuous red teaming and exposure validation service.
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