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Postmortem: Australian Retailer, the Iconic Incident Review

Postmortem: Australian Retailer, the Iconic Incident Review

In 2024, a sophisticated credential stuffing attack targeted The Iconic, a leading Australian online fashion retailer. This breach compromised customer accounts, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity measures within the retail industry. Affected individuals faced unauthorized transactions and potential data exposure. The Iconic has initiated a ...
What Makes You Board Ready?

What Makes You Board Ready?

Discover why serving on a corporate board might be more than just a career milestone. Dr. Keith Dorsey challenges conventional thinking, urging reflection and strategic planning. Learn what boards now seek: unique skills and genuine purpose. Are you ready to add real value?
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 ...
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ANZ Organisations Struggle to Safeguard Their Data, Wasabi’s 2026 Cloud Storage Index Finds

ANZ Organisations Struggle to Safeguard Their Data, Wasabi’s 2026 Cloud Storage Index Finds

Wasabi Technologies has today unveiled the findings of its fourth annual Wasabi Global Cloud Storage Index, developed in collaboration with Vanson Bourne. With insights from 1,700 business and IT respondents globally, including 250 Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) decision-makers, the survey spotlights cloud data security challenges, as well as other ...
LevelBlue Redefines Incident Readiness and Response With New Resilience Retainer

LevelBlue Redefines Incident Readiness and Response With New Resilience Retainer

Unifying frontline expertise from Cybereason, Stroz Friedberg, and Trustwave to deliver modern cyber resilience, not just reactive response  March 4, 2026 - LevelBlue, a global leader in managed and professional cybersecurity services, has announced the launch of its Resilience Retainer, enabling prioritised, rapid access to its elite roster of 300+ ...
VAST Data and TwelveLabs Partner to Expand Video Intelligence for the World’s Largest and Most Secure Video Archives

VAST Data and TwelveLabs Partner to Expand Video Intelligence for the World’s Largest and Most Secure Video Archives

At VAST Forward 2026, VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, and TwelveLabs, which develops video foundation models that enable advanced video intelligence, announced a partnership to help organisations see, hear and reason across massive video content archives and sensitive data environments beyond public cloud deployments. The collaboration ...
Commvault SHIFT Melbourne Highlights Identity Resilience and Clean Recovery as Cyber Priorities for 2026

Commvault SHIFT Melbourne Highlights Identity Resilience and Clean Recovery as Cyber Priorities for 2026

Melbourne, Australia – 3 March 2026 – Commvault, a leader in unified resilience at enterprise scale, has concluded its flagship SHIFT event in Melbourne, reinforcing the message that as AI adoption accelerates across Australia and New Zealand, organisations must strengthen identity protection and validate recovery capabilities as foundational elements ...
Slipstream Cyber Included on Atmos First Response and Remediation Panel

Slipstream Cyber Included on Atmos First Response and Remediation Panel

Strengthening rapid cyber incident response through coordinated technical forensics and legal advisory expertise.
HID’s 2026 State of Security and Identity Report: Identity Convergence Drives New Focus on Trust, Protection and User Choice

HID’s 2026 State of Security and Identity Report: Identity Convergence Drives New Focus on Trust, Protection and User Choice

New research highlights seven trends shaping identity, access and trust, alongside rising ethical and privacy concerns
CrowdStrike FalconID Extends Risk-Aware Identity Security to Multi-Factor Authentication

CrowdStrike FalconID Extends Risk-Aware Identity Security to Multi-Factor Authentication

CrowdStrike today announced the general availability of FalconID, extending the Falcon® platform with zero-friction, phishing-resistant MFA. Identity is the front line of modern attacks, and this release advances CrowdStrike’s Next-Gen Identity Security leadership with real-time, risk-aware protection against AI-accelerated phishing attacks and ...
F5 Labs Sets New Standard for AI Security Benchmarking With Model Risk Leaderboards and Threat Intelligence

F5 Labs Sets New Standard for AI Security Benchmarking With Model Risk Leaderboards and Threat Intelligence

Comprehensive AI Security Index and Agentic Resistance Score metrics help organisations stress-test security performance of AI systems, from pilot to production
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