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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 ...
Shadow Data Is The New Insider Threat: What CISOs Overlook In SaaS Sprawl

Shadow Data Is The New Insider Threat: What CISOs Overlook In SaaS Sprawl

Companies maintain internal databases for sensitive information. However, sometimes employees want to take work home or believe it is easier to save files on their systems. These seemingly minor and understandable oversights introduce a new and growing threat to all industries: Shadow Data. Typical security protocols do not address these scenarios, ...
Smartsheet Achieves 260%+ Customer Growth in Australia As Business Booms Across Asia-Pacific and Japan

Smartsheet Achieves 260%+ Customer Growth in Australia As Business Booms Across Asia-Pacific and Japan

Smartsheet has recorded over 260% customer growth in Australia, driven by surging demand across Asia-Pacific and Japan. The company’s expansion reflects strong regional adoption of its enterprise work management platform, with organisations increasingly turning to Smartsheet to drive productivity, visibility, and collaboration at scale.
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CyberArk Introduces First Identity Security Solution Purpose-Built to Protect AI Agents with Privilege Controls

CyberArk Introduces First Identity Security Solution Purpose-Built to Protect AI Agents with Privilege Controls

Delivers privilege controls, visibility and compliance for the new class of AI agent identities. | Extends CyberArk’s identity security capabilities to secure AI-driven automation at enterprise scale.
KnowBe4 Research Reveals Personalised Phishing Emails Using the Company Name Dominate

KnowBe4 Research Reveals Personalised Phishing Emails Using the Company Name Dominate

The Q3 2025 Phishing Simulation Roundup reveals people interacted most with emails that impersonated colleagues or referenced internal systems or topics 
Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in React Native Community CLI NPM Package with 2M Weekly Downloads

Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in React Native Community CLI NPM Package with 2M Weekly Downloads

JFrog Security Research team demonstrates CVE-2025-11953 allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute code on developers’ machines, putting organisations at risk
SAP and Snowflake Unleash the Power of Data and Enterprise AI Across the Business Data Fabric

SAP and Snowflake Unleash the Power of Data and Enterprise AI Across the Business Data Fabric

New partnership empowers organisations with access to rich data insights required to power AI apps that accelerate businesses outcomes
Delinea Expands OEM Agreement with IBM to Deliver Privileged Identity and Access Management Capabilities

Delinea Expands OEM Agreement with IBM to Deliver Privileged Identity and Access Management Capabilities

AUSTRALIA – 5 November, 2025 – Delinea, a pioneering provider of solutions for securing human and machine identities through centralised authorisation, today announced the expansion of its OEM agreement with IBM to make the full Delinea Platform available to IBM customers. This new agreement deepens a strategic collaboration that began between the two ...
More than Half (58%) of Retailers hit by Ransomware Pay the Ransom, Sophos Finds

More than Half (58%) of Retailers hit by Ransomware Pay the Ransom, Sophos Finds

Sophos today released its fifth annual Sophos State of Ransomware in Retail report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 16 countries. This year’s report reveals that nearly half (46%) of retail ransomware incidents were traced to an unknown security gap, underscoring ongoing visibility challenges across the retail attack ...
Snowflake Announces New Product Innovations to Accelerate the Development of Enterprise-Grade Agentic AI Apps

Snowflake Announces New Product Innovations to Accelerate the Development of Enterprise-Grade Agentic AI Apps

• Snowflake Intelligence is now generally available, equipping organisations to democratise data and AI across their business • New advancements to Snowflake Horizon Catalog and Snowflake Openflow enable enterprises to make all their data accessible for AI agents • New suite of developer tools to supercharge agentic AI, enabling developers to deploy AI ...
Cisco 360 Partner Program Empowers Partners to Drive Profitability in an AI Era

Cisco 360 Partner Program Empowers Partners to Drive Profitability in an AI Era

• Program Evolution: Launching January 25, 2026, the Cisco 360 Partner Program builds on 20+ years of industry-leading partnerships and was co-designed with partners to enhance customer value. • Profitability: New Cisco Partner Incentive bonuses reward portfolio breadth and depth of specialized expertise, with the Partner Value Index and enhanced ...
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