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The Growing Nexus of Cyber Security and Financial Warfare – an Australian’s Perspective

The Growing Nexus of Cyber Security and Financial Warfare – an Australian’s Perspective

Opening Remarks Sadly, it has become an undeniable reality that the traditional boundaries between conventional warfare and economic statecraft are rapidly dissolving. Cyber security and financial warfare have evolved into critical instruments of geopolitical influence and power projection, with significant implications for nations like Australia. The ...
Security Is an Arms Race, and the Bad Guys Are Two Steps Ahead

Security Is an Arms Race, and the Bad Guys Are Two Steps Ahead

Cloud environments are a notorious ransomware attack hot spot. It’s a calculated strategy on the part of the cybercriminals. As the old adage goes, ‘follow the money’, and that’s exactly what they’re doing. Predictions suggest cloud infrastructure spend will reach over US$135 billion in 2026, accounting for over 67 per cent of total compute and ...
The Challenges of Underfunding Data Teams: How Data Drives AI and Security

The Challenges of Underfunding Data Teams: How Data Drives AI and Security

This article delves into the critical role of data teams in supporting AI and security initiatives within organisations. It highlights the challenges that arise from underfunding these teams, emphasising the importance of data quality, governance, and management. The piece explores the imbalance in budget allocation, potential risks, and inefficiencies ...
Google’s Acquisition of Wiz Signals a Shift in Cloud Security

Google’s Acquisition of Wiz Signals a Shift in Cloud Security

The cloud security landscape is facing a seismic shift. With Google’s recent acquisition of Wiz, one of the industry’s most prominent cloud security providers, many in the industry are considering the implications of cloud providers also serving as vendors. Organisations operating in multi-cloud and hybrid environments must carefully evaluate how these ...
Super Fund Hacks: Are We Seeing Warning Signs or the Full Crisis?

Super Fund Hacks: Are We Seeing Warning Signs or the Full Crisis?

Australia faces another significant cybersecurity breach, this time targeting superannuation funds managing trillions in retirement savings. This attack highlights a severe erosion of public trust and underscores the gap between Australia's ambitious cybersecurity goals and actual readiness. Discover how lax security protocols, regulatory shortcomings, ...
Microsoft’s Cybersecurity Vet to Vendor Visionary

Microsoft’s Cybersecurity Vet to Vendor Visionary

Tech giant, Microsoft, is heavily focused on building long-term trust with customers and re-establishing how cybersecurity leaders engage with the company. Mick Dunne, Chief Security Adviser for Asia Pacific at Microsoft, shared insights into the newly established Customer Security Officer (CSO) team, a strategic initiative. Dunne, who transitioned ...
How Organisations Can Achieve Secure-By-Design by 2030

How Organisations Can Achieve Secure-By-Design by 2030

Secure-by-design is no longer a futuristic ideal - it is an imperative for organisations aiming to fortify their cybersecurity defences by 2030. Achieving this transformation requires leadership commitment, developer education, and a shift in corporate culture.
Teachers Need to Focus on Teaching – AI’s Role in Classrooms

Teachers Need to Focus on Teaching – AI’s Role in Classrooms

At the Microsoft AI Tour 2024, Leigh Williams, Chief Information Officer and IT Executive at Brisbane Catholic Education, shared her opinion on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the education arena. From reducing administrative burdens on teachers to enabling hyper-personalised learning, AI is assisting the way students engage with their ...
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DroneShield Selected for LAND 156 LoE 3 Panel

DroneShield Selected for LAND 156 LoE 3 Panel

DroneShield has been selected as a supplier for the Australian Department of Defence’s Project LAND 156’s Line of Effort 3, which supports the Defence’s strategy to address evolving threats posed by small drones in domestic security. The selection relates to Line of Effort 3, establishing a Counter-small Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-sUAS) Services ...
Microsoft and ACTU Sign Landmark Agreement to Put Workers’ Voices and Skilling at the Heart of Australia’s AI Transformation

Microsoft and ACTU Sign Landmark Agreement to Put Workers’ Voices and Skilling at the Heart of Australia’s AI Transformation

Microsoft Australia and the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) today announced a landmark Framework Agreement to prioritise skilling and elevate workers’ voices in the design, development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) across Australian workplaces. This Australian-first agreement outlines a set of commitments that recognise the ...
Threat Spotlight: The Number of Phishing Kits Doubled in 2025, Bringing stealth, innovation and the Same Old themes 

Threat Spotlight: The Number of Phishing Kits Doubled in 2025, Bringing stealth, innovation and the Same Old themes 

SYDNEY, Australia – 13 January 2026 – In 2025, the number of known phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kits doubled in number, increasing the pressure on security teams trying to defend against this ever-evolving threat, according to Barracuda’s phishing review of 2025. Aggressive newcomers such as Whisper 2FA and GhostFrame introduced inventive ...
Nozomi Networks Announces Major Investment in Singapore

Nozomi Networks Announces Major Investment in Singapore

Nozomi Networks, the leader in OT, IoT and CPS security, today announced it has established its new Asia Pacific & Japan headquarters in Singapore. The company chose Singapore as its regional headquarters as its location and skilled workforce will enable Nozomi to accelerate innovation and provide enhanced local support to a growing customer ...
Infoblox Expands Its Preemptive Security Offering to Combat Brand Abuse, Credential Exposure and External Threats With Planned Acquisition of Axur

Infoblox Expands Its Preemptive Security Offering to Combat Brand Abuse, Credential Exposure and External Threats With Planned Acquisition of Axur

Infoblox, a leader in hybrid, multi-cloud networking and preemptive security, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axur, a global provider of AI-powered security solutions that protect businesses from a wide range of threats beyond the perimeter. This planned acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and ...
Rapid7 and ARMO Enable Organisations to Stop Cloud Attacks Earlier With Runtime Security

Rapid7 and ARMO Enable Organisations to Stop Cloud Attacks Earlier With Runtime Security

Rapid7 has announced a new partnership with ARMO to bring full cloud and application runtime security to the Command Platform,
NinjaOne Announced as Official Endpoint Management Partner for Audi Revolut F1 Team

NinjaOne Announced as Official Endpoint Management Partner for Audi Revolut F1 Team

NinjaOne has announced a new multi-year partnership with Audi Revolut F1 Team, who named NinjaOne as the team’s official endpoint management, mobile device management, and SaaS backup partner, as the team continues to build the foundations of its Formula 1 program ahead of its debut in the FIA Formula One World Championship in March. As ...
ColorTokens Achieves FedRAMP® Moderate Authorization, Accelerating Secure Zero Trust Adoption Across Federal Agencies

ColorTokens Achieves FedRAMP® Moderate Authorization, Accelerating Secure Zero Trust Adoption Across Federal Agencies

Xshield Now Listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace, Expanding Access to Zero Trust Microsegmentation for Federal Agencies
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