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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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VAST Data Introduces Polaris to Orchestrate Globally Distributed AI Data Infrastructure Across Hybrid Multicloud Environments

VAST Data Introduces Polaris to Orchestrate Globally Distributed AI Data Infrastructure Across Hybrid Multicloud Environments

At VAST Forward 2026, AI operating system VAST Data announced Polaris, a global control plane designed to provision, operate and orchestrate distributed AI infrastructure across public cloud, neocloud and on-premises datacentre environments. Polaris transforms VAST deployments into a unified, fleet-scale platform, enabling enterprises to manage AI data ...
New Phishing Campaigns Weaponise Reserved Domain Name Space  

New Phishing Campaigns Weaponise Reserved Domain Name Space  

New research from Infoblox Threat Intel shows how criminals twist a core part of the internet to slip past many of today’s standard security checks. Phishing attacks are everywhere, but historically, their tactics follow clear patterns and trends. Research by Infoblox Threat Intel uncovers an anomaly – a new method utilised by cybercriminals to ...
Saviynt Bolsters Its AI-Powered Identity Security Through Integrations With Amazon Quick

Saviynt Bolsters Its AI-Powered Identity Security Through Integrations With Amazon Quick

New Amazon Q integrations deliver deeper context and agentic AI workflows for identity teams Sydney – February 27, 2026 – Saviynt, a leading provider of AI-powered identity security solutions, has announced a new agentic AI-based conversational capability built on Amazon Quick and the general availability of its Amazon Quick Index ...
ManageEngine Introduces Causal Intelligence and Autonomous AI to IT Operations for Faster Incident Response

ManageEngine Introduces Causal Intelligence and Autonomous AI to IT Operations for Faster Incident Response

New Site24x7 Capabilities Combine Domain-Aware Correlations, autonomous AI, And Workflow Orchestration To Drive Self-Healing IT Operations Delivers faster root-cause identification with causal intelligence–driven correlation Improves incident response efficiency using AI Enables controlled remediation at scale through governed workflow ...
Darktrace Annual Threat Report Finds Identity Is Now Primary Target as Global Vulnerabilities Rise 20%

Darktrace Annual Threat Report Finds Identity Is Now Primary Target as Global Vulnerabilities Rise 20%

• Only 42% of APJ organisations have a formal policy for safe AI use • Registered software vulnerabilities rose 20% in 2025, even as attackers increasingly shifted toward credential abuse over traditional exploitation • 32 million phishing emails detected globally with a 28% increase in QR code-based attacks as email attacks continue to grow in ...
Oracle Red Bull Racing Extends Title Partnership With Oracle in Multi-Year Deal to Power a New Era of Data-Driven Performance

Oracle Red Bull Racing Extends Title Partnership With Oracle in Multi-Year Deal to Power a New Era of Data-Driven Performance

The most integrated F1 team technology partnership accelerates innovation, with Red Bull Ford Powertrains’ power unit developed on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and a ground-breaking AI-powered strategy agent launching trackside this season
AI-First Businesses Are Paying an “AI Speed Tax” When Recovering From Cybersecurity Incidents, According to Fastly’s Global Security Research Report

AI-First Businesses Are Paying an “AI Speed Tax” When Recovering From Cybersecurity Incidents, According to Fastly’s Global Security Research Report

Fast moving AI adopters are paying the price with 100 day longer recovery times, higher breach costs and expanding attack surfaces SYDNEY/AUCKLAND – 26 February, 2026 – Fastly, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, today published the Australian and New Zealand findings from its fourth annual Global Security Research Report. ...
xReality Group Limited (ASX: XRG) Interim Financial Report for the Half Year Ended 31 December 2025

xReality Group Limited (ASX: XRG) Interim Financial Report for the Half Year Ended 31 December 2025

XRG delivered its strongest half-year performance to date, with total revenue exceeding $10.4 million, representing 41% growth on the prior corresponding period, and EBITDA of $2.6 million, up 190%. This performance was driven by strong momentum in Operator XR, which continues to scale as the Group’s primary growth engine. Operations Summary: ...
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