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Rethinking The Office Phone: Why Cloud PBX Is The Future For SMBs

Rethinking The Office Phone: Why Cloud PBX Is The Future For SMBs

Overview For many small to medium-sized enterprises (SMBs), the office phone system can be treated as a set-and-forget utility. Yet business needs have changed, particularly with the advent of hybrid work and rising customer service expectations, and traditional phone setups are starting to show their age.  Cloud-based PBX (Private Branch Exchange) ...
The Scattered Spider, Airline Attacks and How to Be Breach Ready!

The Scattered Spider, Airline Attacks and How to Be Breach Ready!

Introduction On July 2, 2025, Qantas, Australia's flagship airline, disclosed a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of up to six million customers, first detected on June 30, 2025. Touted as one of the most significant data breaches in Australia's recent history, the attack is suspected to be the work of the notorious Scattered ...
Enough with the Optics: It is Time for Cyber Accountability, Not Publicity Stunts

Enough with the Optics: It is Time for Cyber Accountability, Not Publicity Stunts

Summary Following the recent Qantas data breach, which once again exposes our national cybersecurity vulnerabilities, we are met with press releases and performative outrage from prominent government officials. The breach reveals a fundamental issue that no amount of media statements or vague reassurances can hide. Despite the hype surrounding the ...
Why Does Recovery Take So Long? But It Doesn’t Have To

Why Does Recovery Take So Long? But It Doesn’t Have To

Recently, Commvault released the State of Data Readiness Report, which surveyed more than 400 leaders from across Australia and New Zealand. Executives believe their companies must recover within 24-48 hours. IT and security teams estimate five to seven days if they are to be realistic. The actual global average is about 24 days offline. I sat down ...
NBN Or Mobile Broadband? How To Choose The Right Business Internet Setup

NBN Or Mobile Broadband? How To Choose The Right Business Internet Setup

Introduction Setting up internet for your business is not a one size fits all exercise. Whether you're running a solo consultancy, managing a busy retail outlet, or coordinating a remote team, choosing between NBN and mobile broadband can significantly impact your daily operations. With digital connectivity now critical for everything from cloud ...
Alleged Russian Hackers Target Norwegian Dam

Alleged Russian Hackers Target Norwegian Dam

Why this cyber attack on a Norwegian dam should have you paying attention
How Consumer Data Rights Are Changing the Way Australian Businesses Operate

How Consumer Data Rights Are Changing the Way Australian Businesses Operate

Introduction Consumer data rights reforms in Australia are reshaping how enterprises handle personal information by introducing operational, legal, and technical responsibilities that apply across every part of the business. That includes how data is collected, how it is stored, and how it moves between internal teams and external systems. John ...
The Rising Role of Citizen Automators In Business Innovation

The Rising Role of Citizen Automators In Business Innovation

Australia is facing a deepening shortage of technology skills in the coming years, putting pressure on businesses that need developers and other ICT professionals to innovate successfully. But new tools are enabling the rise of citizen developers to fill these tech gaps, here’s how.
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Logicalis Strengthens Technology Assurance Capability with Appointment of Luke Gardiner

Logicalis Strengthens Technology Assurance Capability with Appointment of Luke Gardiner

Melbourne, Australia – 9 February, 2026: Logicalis Australia, a leading global technology services provider, has announced the appointment of Luke Gardiner as principal of its Technology Assurance Services (TAS) group, strengthening the company’s advisory capability for organisations operating in financial services and ...
Taoiseach Micheál Martin Opens Motorola Solutions’ New Global R&D Centre in Cork

Taoiseach Micheál Martin Opens Motorola Solutions’ New Global R&D Centre in Cork

Motorola Solutions has announced the opening of its Global Research and Development Centre in Cork, Ireland, focused on software design for its public safety land mobile radio (LMR) portfolio. The sophisticated software and applications developed at the centre help increase the safety and efficiency of first responders. The company has hired nearly ...
Healthcare Organisations Prioritise Deployment Flexibility, AI, and Collaboration Amid Rising Security Incidents, Genetec Report Finds

Healthcare Organisations Prioritise Deployment Flexibility, AI, and Collaboration Amid Rising Security Incidents, Genetec Report Finds

2026 State of Physical Security Report highlights modernisation priorities across the healthcare sector
Semperis Acquires Identity Resilience Provider MightyID to Extend Identity Protection for Okta and Ping Multi-cloud Environments

Semperis Acquires Identity Resilience Provider MightyID to Extend Identity Protection for Okta and Ping Multi-cloud Environments

Semperis acquires identity resilience provider MightyID to extend identity protection for Okta and Ping multi-cloud environments
Palo Alto Networks NextWave Program Accelerates Partner Profitability and AI-Driven Security Outcomes

Palo Alto Networks NextWave Program Accelerates Partner Profitability and AI-Driven Security Outcomes

Evolution shifts focus to "Platformisation," rewarding technical expertise and service-led growth
Tenable Research Uncovers Major Vulnerabilities in Google Looker

Tenable Research Uncovers Major Vulnerabilities in Google Looker

Tenable has discovered two major vulnerabilities in Google Looker that could potentially allow attackers to hijack entire systems.
Network Attacks Outpace Malware in Australia: WatchGuard Q4 2025 Threat Landscape 

Network Attacks Outpace Malware in Australia: WatchGuard Q4 2025 Threat Landscape 

Australian businesses are now facing more network attacks than malware, according to WatchGuard Technologies’ Q4 2025 Threat Landscape. Between October and December, WatchGuard blocked 96,049 network attacks, compared to 8,510 malware attacks. In contrast, the wider APAC region saw far more malware than network attacks, highlighting Australia’s ...
When Your Internet’s “GPS” Starts Lying: Infoblox Threat Intel Uncovers Actor Compromising Routers

When Your Internet’s “GPS” Starts Lying: Infoblox Threat Intel Uncovers Actor Compromising Routers

New Infoblox Threat Intel research reveals how attackers quietly break into routers and redirect their DNS traffic to a shadow DNS network, silently steering users through a hidden web of malicious activity.
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