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The New Normal – Ransomware as a Service

The New Normal – Ransomware as a Service

Introduction Gone are the days that cyber threats and attacks are the work of elite hackers, or those who have deep coding skills, nation state support, and unique access to high-level tools. In 2025, and accelerating in coming years, it’s disturbingly easy to launch an attack. With ready-made malware or custom code sold on the dark web, anyone ...
Why Measuring the Right Threat Intelligence Metrics Is Key to SOC Success

Why Measuring the Right Threat Intelligence Metrics Is Key to SOC Success

Organisations must detect, investigate, and respond to threats faster than ever. Success depends on measuring the right threat intelligence metrics which are those that can separate meaningful insights from overwhelming noise. For businesses, failing to do so risks reputational damage and financial loss.
Organisations Must Adapt Defences to 2025’s Dynamic Ransomware Threat

Organisations Must Adapt Defences to 2025’s Dynamic Ransomware Threat

Ransomware has entered a new phase in 2025—faster, more unpredictable, and increasingly targeting APAC. Reactive security no longer works and organisations must adopt intelligence-led, multi-layered defences to keep pace.
IT-OT Convergence: What Happens When Two Worlds Collide?

IT-OT Convergence: What Happens When Two Worlds Collide?

​Most people thought that cybersecurity is all about data breaches, suspicious links, or adversaries trying to get access to your accounts. But in recent years, the space has gone beyond computers and firewalls. Today, cybersecurity also means keeping the power on, the water safe, and hospitals operational. Recently on the DevSecOops podcast, hosts ...
Hygiene Is Hard: Why Even Security-Conscious Organisations Still Fall at the First Hurdle

Hygiene Is Hard: Why Even Security-Conscious Organisations Still Fall at the First Hurdle

Simply put, organisations need to move beyond reactive threat hunt engagements to proactive identity security and zero trust and statistics show this is one of the biggest gaps in our environments today that need attention
The Next Scammer’s Paradise

The Next Scammer’s Paradise

The email looks real. It sounds like your boss. Thinking it might be urgent, you click the link included therein. And just like that, it’s over. This is the new face of cybercrime. Powered by AI, cybercrime no longer requires technical prowess nor heavy coding. All you need is the right tool and the appropriate prompt; something that can scrape ...
The PIN That Wasn’t Yours

The PIN That Wasn’t Yours

Fintech gift card system flaw may have allowed quiet cashouts. Signs point to possible exploitation months before it was discovered.
It’s Time to Hack the Hackers

It’s Time to Hack the Hackers

Introduction Cybercrime in Australia is rising rapidly. From the major breachers that held headlines hostage for months, to government agencies and critical infrastructure being targeted, cyberattacks continue to hit hard and fast. In the last few months alone, a major Australian university appears to have fallen victim to a ransomware attack, a ...
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Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Uncovers Vulnerability in Google Chrome’s Gemini AI Panel

Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Uncovers Vulnerability in Google Chrome’s Gemini AI Panel

Google confirmed the findings and released a fix in early January 2026
ControlPlane Launches Enterprise Support for OpenBao to Strengthen Secrets Security

ControlPlane Launches Enterprise Support for OpenBao to Strengthen Secrets Security

ControlPlane, a specialist AI Security and DevSecOps consultancy, today announced the launch of ControlPlane Enterprise for OpenBao, a new offering designed to help organisations across Asia Pacific and globally to securely adopt and operate the OpenBao secrets management platform.
KnowBe4 Research Reveals Over Half of Australians Prioritise Work Accounts Over Personal Security

KnowBe4 Research Reveals Over Half of Australians Prioritise Work Accounts Over Personal Security

New study finds 76% of Australians feel confident spotting cyber threats, but risky habits like password reuse and credential sharing remain widespread  
Baidam Appoints Beau Hodge as CEO

Baidam Appoints Beau Hodge as CEO

BRISBANE, QLD – [12th March 2026] – Baidam, a leading First Nations information technology provider, has announced the appointment of Beau Hodge to the role of CEO. Hodge has held a succession of senior roles within Baidam since joining nearly five years ago. For Jack Reis and Pip Jenkinson, co-founders and owners of Baidam, Hodge’s appointment will ...
“LeakyLooker” Discovery Reveals Nine Vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio, Exposing Sensitive Cloud Data

“LeakyLooker” Discovery Reveals Nine Vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio, Exposing Sensitive Cloud Data

Tenable Research has uncovered a series of security vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio, dubbed "LeakyLooker," that allowed attackers to run arbitrary SQL queries on victims’ databases and exfiltrate sensitive data within organisations' Google Cloud environments.
Identity Attacks and AI Risks Emerging as Key Cloud Threats for Australian Organisations

Identity Attacks and AI Risks Emerging as Key Cloud Threats for Australian Organisations

Australian organisations accelerating their adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence technologies may be exposing themselves to new cybersecurity risks, according to new research from Google Cloud. The company’s Cloud Threat Horizons Report H1 2026 highlights a shift in how cyber attackers target cloud environments, with identity systems, cloud ...
Saviynt Taps NEXTGEN, an Exclusive Networks Company, to Accelerate Digital Identity Security in Australia

Saviynt Taps NEXTGEN, an Exclusive Networks Company, to Accelerate Digital Identity Security in Australia

Collaboration strengthens Saviynt’s partner-first strategy as AI-driven identity risk builds across the APJ region. | Saviynt will broaden access to AI-ready identity security for organisations navigating growing digital risks | NEXTGEN will help scale Saviynt’s partner ecosystem across APJ, enabling faster adoption of identity-centric security in the AI era
Fortinet Advances Its Security Operations Platform With Unified SOC, Agentic AI, and Expanded Endpoint Security

Fortinet Advances Its Security Operations Platform With Unified SOC, Agentic AI, and Expanded Endpoint Security

New innovations unify cloud SOC, agentic AI, managed detection and response, and endpoint protection within a single Security Fabric architecture
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