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Cyber and Physical Worlds Collide in Critical Infrastructure

Cyber and Physical Worlds Collide in Critical Infrastructure

The convergence of cyber and physical security is no longer a hypothetical future; it’s the present reality for critical infrastructure operators worldwide. Sam Mackenzie, cybersecurity committee member at the Australian Computer Society (ACS), spoke intelligently about the challenges, demands, and culture shifts now facing organisations on the ...
Why CISOs Are Now Strategic Leaders in Cyber Preparedness

Why CISOs Are Now Strategic Leaders in Cyber Preparedness

Operational resilience is no longer a niche concern for the IT department. It is a strategic imperative, one that can safeguard business continuity, protect brand reputation, and maintain customer trust.
Why Digital Identity Is the Key to a Fairer, Safer Financial System

Why Digital Identity Is the Key to a Fairer, Safer Financial System

Beyond convenience, the integration tackles real-world friction, the kind that costs both time and trust. Prior to ConnectID, if someone’s details didn’t align with outdated government records, we’d get stuck in a frustrating cycle of manual reviews, long phone calls, and delays. Now, we validate identities quickly using dynamic, bank-held data.
The Guardians That Safeguard Our Critical Infrastructure

The Guardians That Safeguard Our Critical Infrastructure

Introduction Every day, critical industry sectors like healthcare, government and utilities services rely on digital systems that are mission-critical but vulnerable to cyber threats. Yet, the professionals safeguarding these systems often go unrecognised. Imagine a hospital's life-support systems faltering during critical surgery, a school building’s ...
The Unseen Price of ‘Going Faster’

The Unseen Price of ‘Going Faster’

The constant talk of ‘seamless migration’ and ‘cloud first strategy’ can sometimes result in burnt out engineering teams and security risks nobody wants to look at. Iress, a leading tech company in financial services, decided to embark on decade long push to transform, accelerate, and above all, stay relevant. Technical debt, too many tools, and the ...
Shifting Left to Tap Into Untapped Revenue

Shifting Left to Tap Into Untapped Revenue

Introduction In the past, security and revenue were considered two sides of a coin; one a business enabler, the other a compliance necessity. But that mindset is quickly becoming obsolete. The most forward-thinking software companies are now embedding security into their go-to-market strategies early and often. By “shifting left”, they’re not only ...
Beyond Cleanup: Why Executive Cyber Literacy Is Australia’s Missing Link

Beyond Cleanup: Why Executive Cyber Literacy Is Australia’s Missing Link

Introduction “The adversary doesn’t need a new attack vector, just an old weakness you never fixed.” Over the past 12 months, Australia has experienced a surge of high-profile cyberattacks impacting industries such as aviation, superannuation, and higher education. While each incident is individually significant, together they reveal a deeper issue, ...
The Hidden Cost of Technology Evolution

The Hidden Cost of Technology Evolution

Enterprise technology is often defined by speed, new platforms, and better systems. But for Matt Watts, a Data Expert, the space’s obsession with what’s next has created a blind spot. Behind every step forward lies obsolete systems, forgotten data, and unfinished ideas powering on in limbo. As the pace accelerates, so does the urgency to rethink how we ...
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New Malicious Npm Package Highlights the Speed at Which Supply Chain Risks Propagate

New Malicious Npm Package Highlights the Speed at Which Supply Chain Risks Propagate

Tenable Research investigated a malicious package in the npm public registry named “amber-src” that underscores the rapid nature of modern supply chain attacks. The package, which was downloaded approximately 50,000 times before its removal, was designed to mimic a popular package “ember-source”, to infect developers’ systems across Windows, macOS, and ...
WatchGuard Marks 30 Years of Setting the MSP Security Standard

WatchGuard Marks 30 Years of Setting the MSP Security Standard

Cybersecurity leader has helped MSPs reduce complexity, scale protection, and profitably grow through every market shift  SYDNEY – February 25, 2026 — WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs), celebrates 30 years this month of helping MSPs protect businesses through every era of threat ...
Firmus Technologies Group Selects VAST AI Operating System to Power Sovereign, Energy-Efficient AI Factories in Asia Pacific

Firmus Technologies Group Selects VAST AI Operating System to Power Sovereign, Energy-Efficient AI Factories in Asia Pacific

VAST Data today announced that Firmus Technologies Group, an AI infrastructure specialist founded in Australia with operations across Asia Pacific, has selected the VAST AI Operating System as a foundational data layer for its next generation of sovereign, energy-efficient AI factories.   Firmus, a NVIDIA Cloud Partner (NCP), is building ...
2026 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report: AI Accelerates Adversaries and Reshapes the Attack Surface

2026 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report: AI Accelerates Adversaries and Reshapes the Attack Surface

AI-enabled attacks surge 89% as breakout time falls to 29 minutes; AI tools and development platforms are actively exploited
Exabeam Research: AI Accountability Becomes the New Mandate as Cybersecurity Economics Shift

Exabeam Research: AI Accountability Becomes the New Mandate as Cybersecurity Economics Shift

95% of organisations are increasing cybersecurity budgets in 2026 with AI as the top spending driver despite being the hardest investment to justify BROOMFIELD, Colo. – February 24, 2026 – Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today announced the findings of its new multinational report, From Adoption ...
Appointment: Zepto Creates New Chief Business Resilience Officer Role to Lead Security and Risk

Appointment: Zepto Creates New Chief Business Resilience Officer Role to Lead Security and Risk

Zepto appoints Mariana Paun as Chief Business Resilience Officer. The newly created role will unify teams to strengthen security, risk and compliance under Paun’s leadership.
Sophos Active Adversary Report Finds Identity Attacks Dominate as Threat Groups Proliferate

Sophos Active Adversary Report Finds Identity Attacks Dominate as Threat Groups Proliferate

Sophos has released the 2026 Sophos Active Adversary Report, which reveals that 67% of all incidents investigated by Sophos Incident Response (IR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) teams last year were rooted in identity-related attacks. The findings highlight how attackers continue to exploit compromised credentials, weak or missing multifactor ...
Armis Launches Developer Portal to Help Global Organisations Operationalise Asset Intelligence

Armis Launches Developer Portal to Help Global Organisations Operationalise Asset Intelligence

“The Armis Developer Portal provides more than just documentation; we are giving the developer and security community direct access to the world’s most robust asset intelligence. This empowers them to move beyond simple monitoring to an intelligent, proactive security posture.”
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