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Australian Businesses Reckon With The Rising Threat of Executives Being Deepfaked

Australian Businesses Reckon With The Rising Threat of Executives Being Deepfaked

With artificial intelligence playing a growing role in identity fraud and leading to mounting losses, organisations are under pressure to confront the challenge and act on it.
Three Reasons Why Now Is The Time To Tackle A SOC Modernisation

Three Reasons Why Now Is The Time To Tackle A SOC Modernisation

The business case for modernisation has never been stronger, as the dynamic nature of IT environments and the evolving threat landscape put security teams under increased pressure.
Fortifying Cloud To Battle The Surge Of Ransomware

Fortifying Cloud To Battle The Surge Of Ransomware

Rising cybercrime rates in Australia and New Zealand are an escalating concern as cybercriminals aren't necessarily improving their methods but are taking advantage of cybersecurity gaps. One critical vulnerability is cloud security. As businesses increasingly shift to cloud-based systems, they must secure the data they store. Poor encryption, weak ...
Australia’s AI And Security Balancing Act

Australia’s AI And Security Balancing Act

AI is transforming industries worldwide, and Australia is no exception. Australia, despite previously lagging in adoption of AI technologies, is now charging ahead. But as Australian organisations navigate this AI-driven revolution, they face an intricate balancing act: harnessing AI’s potential while addressing significant security ...
Securing the Underdogs – Kelly Sabo on SMB Cybersecurity Essentials

Securing the Underdogs – Kelly Sabo on SMB Cybersecurity Essentials

Introduction The often overlooked yet backbone for the Australian market - is small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). SMB’s don’t often get spoken about in the media in relation to cybersecurity (perhaps we [KBI.Media] is to blame). But in comes Kelly Sabo, Head of SMB and Mid-Market ANZ at Cisco who shares light on the vulnerabilities and solutions ...
Unified Powerhouse: Cisco and Splunk Together

Unified Powerhouse: Cisco and Splunk Together

Tom Casey Senior Vice President, Products & Technology at Splunk recently presented at Cisco Live in Melbourne about the critical intersection of digital resilience, network assurance, and cloud observability during his keynote on the main stage. Highlighting Cisco's integration with Splunk, Casey laid out a comprehensive vision for the future ...
How Growing Australian Organisations Can Keep Their Physical Security On Lock

How Growing Australian Organisations Can Keep Their Physical Security On Lock

Businesses thrive on periods of sustained growth, but it’s important to have systems and security settings that can keep up with the requirements of an expanding physical and geographical footprint.
Claroty 2025 Cyber Security Predictions

Claroty 2025 Cyber Security Predictions

The use of cyberattacks in executing modern warfare, which is already happening, will enter public awareness A major cyberattack will be executed on critical infrastructure as part of a wartime scenario and this will enter mainstream news, as world leaders recognise the need to protect their domestic critical infrastructure from being attacked by an ...
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In The News

Rapid7 Introduces Intelligence Hub Within Its Command Platform for Threat Intelligence With Curated, Actionable Insights

Rapid7 Introduces Intelligence Hub Within Its Command Platform for Threat Intelligence With Curated, Actionable Insights

Rapid7 has released Intelligence Hub, an integrated threat intelligence solution that will provide security teams with meaningful context and actionable insights for accelerated detection and response. It addresses several key challenges faced by security teams, including siloed intelligence platforms, lack of context, and the inability to prioritise ...
Tenable Research Exposes ConfusedComposer, A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

Tenable Research Exposes ConfusedComposer, A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

ConfusedComposer Exploits Hidden Cloud Service Dependencies
CIOSO Global Partners with Q-Net Security To Advance Hardware-Based Cybersecurity Solutions

CIOSO Global Partners with Q-Net Security To Advance Hardware-Based Cybersecurity Solutions

This collaboration underscores CIOSO Global's mission to discover and champion innovative approaches to cybersecurity in an ever-evolving threat landscape, which includes AI and quantum computing-driven cyberattacks.
Akamai Research: AI-Powered Applications Drove 51 Billion Web Attacks in Asia Pacific and Japan, Up 73% Year-Over-Year

Akamai Research: AI-Powered Applications Drove 51 Billion Web Attacks in Asia Pacific and Japan, Up 73% Year-Over-Year

Australia was the most targeted country by web and API attacks in APJ
Rubrik Appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer

Rubrik Appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer

Sydney, April 24, 2025 — Building on a milestone year for the company, Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) today announced the appointment of Kavitha Mariappan as its Chief Transformation Officer (CTxO). This newly created role is aimed at deepening executive engagement and accelerating cyber resilience outcomes for global enterprises and public sector ...
Datadog Report Finds Only 18% of Critical Vulnerabilities are Worth Prioritising

Datadog Report Finds Only 18% of Critical Vulnerabilities are Worth Prioritising

Cloud application monitoring and security platform Datadog today released its new report, the State of DevSecOps 2025, which found that only a fraction of critical vulnerabilities are truly worth prioritising. To better understand the severity of a vulnerability, Datadog developed a prioritisation algorithm that factored in runtime context to its ...
Bitdefender Redefines Endpoint Security, Announces Global Launch of GravityZone PHASR

Bitdefender Redefines Endpoint Security, Announces Global Launch of GravityZone PHASR

Bitdefender has announced the worldwide availability of Bitdefender GravityZone Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR), the industry’s first endpoint security solution to dynamically tailor hardening for each user—ensuring that security configurations align precisely with user-intended privileges and behaviours and continuously adapt ...
Datadog Makes Strategic Acquisition of Metaplane

Datadog Makes Strategic Acquisition of Metaplane

Datadog has announced it has acquired Metaplane, an end-to-end data observability platform that provides advanced machine learning-powered monitoring and column-level lineage to prevent, detect and resolve data quality issues across a company’s entire data stack. With the emergence of AI and widespread adoption of platforms like Snowflake and ...
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