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Why Separation of Duties Is Vital to Cybersecurity

Why Separation of Duties Is Vital to Cybersecurity

By embedding Separation of Duties into the fabric of their operations, businesses position themselves to respond confidently to evolving threats while meeting the demands of regulators, partners, and customers alike.
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 Prior to ConnectID, if someone’s details didn’t align with outdated government records, we’d get stuck in a frustrating cycle of manual reviews, long phone calls, and delays.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, ...
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Nord Security Partners With Wavelink to Strengthen Cybersecurity in ANZ

Nord Security Partners With Wavelink to Strengthen Cybersecurity in ANZ

Nord Security, a global cybersecurity powerhouse, today announced a distribution partnership with Wavelink to strengthen channel support for managed service providers (MSPs) and resellers across Australia and New Zealand, helping them better protect small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) as the cyber threat landscape becomes more sophisticated and ...
Closing the Gender Gap: ESET Launches Fifth Year of Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in Australia

Closing the Gender Gap: ESET Launches Fifth Year of Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in Australia

SYDNEY - March 6, 2026 - Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, ESET announced the opening of registrations for the ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in Australia, inviting eligible female students pursuing IT or cybersecurity degrees to apply and join a global network of women shaping the future of the field. 2026 marks the fifth year ...
Check Point Launches a Secure AI Advisory Service to Help Enterprises Govern and Scale AI Transformation

Check Point Launches a Secure AI Advisory Service to Help Enterprises Govern and Scale AI Transformation

New service provides a structured governance, regulatory alignment, and risk mitigation to accelerate responsible AI adoption REDWOOD CITY, CA. March 5, 2026 -- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader in cyber security solutions, today announced a Secure AI Advisory Service, a new service designed to help ...
Bitdefender Uncovers “Vibeware”: A New AI-Driven APT Attack Strategy Flooding South Asia With Polyglot Implants

Bitdefender Uncovers “Vibeware”: A New AI-Driven APT Attack Strategy Flooding South Asia With Polyglot Implants

SYDNEY, 6 March 2026 – Bitdefender have uncovered a new AI-assisted malware development model dubbed “vibeware”, revealing how a Pakistan-aligned threat actor is industrialising cyberattacks across South Asia by rapidly generating large volumes of disposable malware variants. The activity is linked with medium confidence to APT36, also known as ...
LevelBlue Expands Vulnerability and Exposure Management Capabilities for MSSP and MSP Partners With Tenable

LevelBlue Expands Vulnerability and Exposure Management Capabilities for MSSP and MSP Partners With Tenable

New offerings deliver scalable, Tenable-powered exposure management across the partner ecosystem  March 6, 2026 — LevelBlue, the world’s largest pure-play provider of managed security services, has announced Exposure Management for Partners, featuring expanded vulnerability and exposure management capabilities for managed security service provider ...
Malicious Insider Incidents Rising Faster Than Negligence-based Threats in Australia for the First Time

Malicious Insider Incidents Rising Faster Than Negligence-based Threats in Australia for the First Time

New study reveals disconnect between security awareness and technical controls, as AI-powered attacks accelerate and collaboration tools expand the attack surface
CrowdStrike Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

CrowdStrike Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD), today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026, ended January 31, 2026. "FY26 will go down in our history books as CrowdStrike's best year yet," said George Kurtz, CrowdStrike's Founder and CEO. "We achieved $5.25 billion in ending ARR - the fastest and only pure-play ...
Red Hat, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks Collaborate to Deliver an Integrated,  Security-first Foundation for AI-native Telecommunications

Red Hat, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks Collaborate to Deliver an Integrated, Security-first Foundation for AI-native Telecommunications

Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced a collaboration with NVIDIA and Palo Alto Networks to deliver an integrated, security-first foundation for AI-native telecommunications. AI-driven network operations are increasingly becoming central to how service providers manage network complexity, optimise ...
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