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Love-bombing and Pig-butchering: How Romance Scams are Evolving

Love-bombing and Pig-butchering: How Romance Scams are Evolving

As Valentine’s Day approaches, millions of Australians will be encouraged to swipe, match and message online in the search for romance. Dating apps and social platforms typically see a surge in activity during this period, driven by the promise of companionship, intimacy and connection. But alongside genuine relationships, this heightened activity also ...
Future-Proofing Your Data Infrastructure with Post-Quantum Cryptography

Future-Proofing Your Data Infrastructure with Post-Quantum Cryptography

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current encryption systems, making sensitive data vulnerable to future decryption by cybercriminals using "harvest now, decrypt later" tactics. To mitigate this risk, organizations must adopt post-quantum cryptography (PQC) standards, such as those developed by NIST, and integrate them into their data ...
Cyber is no Longer Abstract or Passive according to Former National Security Advisor of Japan

Cyber is no Longer Abstract or Passive according to Former National Security Advisor of Japan

Japan is no longer treating cyber threats as a background policy issue. As attacks soar across the region, Japan has taken the position toward active cyber defence, which in turn signals a more assertive national security posture. Mr. Kitamura, former National Security Advisor of Japan, is aware that the threat environment left little room for delay ...
Rising Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities In Increasingly Interconnected IT/OT Environments

Rising Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities In Increasingly Interconnected IT/OT Environments

From Outage to Infiltration: Cybersecurity Risk and the Evolving Threat to Electrical Infrastructure As electrical infrastructure modernizes, its vulnerabilities evolve in parallel. From substation automation to AI-powered grid management, today’s systems have developed from the isolated hardware of the past to converged digital ecosystems with data ...
Cyber Dashboards are Making Boards Feel Safer…and That’s the Real Risk

Cyber Dashboards are Making Boards Feel Safer…and That’s the Real Risk

Cyber dashboards could be driving complacency when it comes to cyber risk.
KnowBe4 Experts Calls for ‘Digital Mindfulness’ and Skepticism as AI Dominates Safer Internet Day 2026

KnowBe4 Experts Calls for ‘Digital Mindfulness’ and Skepticism as AI Dominates Safer Internet Day 2026

As the world prepares for Safer Internet Day on 10 February 2026, KnowBe4 is encouraging individuals of all ages to adopt a mindset of ‘digital mindfulness’ to stay safe online. This year’s theme, ‘Smart tech, safe choices – Exploring the safe and responsible use of AI’, highlights the urgent need for a new set of digital skills in the world of ...
Safer Internet Day 2026

Safer Internet Day 2026

Introduction On Safer Internet Day, it’s worth recognising a simple reality: AI is reshaping the Internet in two directions at once. The same tools accelerating productivity and innovation are also industrialising cybercrime, making attacks faster to launch, cheaper to run, and harder to spot. We’ve seen the impact in Australia. In 2024–25, the ...
‘The Emotional Hit was Real’, reveals former CISO at Medibank during the breach

‘The Emotional Hit was Real’, reveals former CISO at Medibank during the breach

Cyber incidents rarely begin with chaos. No sirens. No flashing lights. Just a quiet alert that something isn’t right. That’s how it started for Alex Loizou, former Chief Information Security Officer at Medibank, on an October evening in 2022. A routine detection. An anomaly that, at first glance, looked like background noise. It wasn’t. Within ...
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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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