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AI First, Human Second: The New Cybersecurity Command Structure

AI First, Human Second: The New Cybersecurity Command Structure

"Man is the measure of all things." ― Protagora - pre-Socratic Greek philosopher It’s an ancient idea, yet it feels more relevant than ever as machines start making decisions that were once left to human minds. In today’s high-stakes cybersecurity landscape, artificial intelligence is no longer a future wager; it’s a frontline asset. AI systems detect ...
Data Management – It’s a High-stakes Game

Data Management – It’s a High-stakes Game

This article explores the security risks associated with poorly managed data, and details how regulations from OAIC and APRA are raising the stakes for both professionals and organisations alike.
Account Takeover Attacks on Social Media: A Rising Threat for Content Creators and Influencers

Account Takeover Attacks on Social Media: A Rising Threat for Content Creators and Influencers

In 2024 and continuing into 2025, social media platforms were prime targets for cybercriminals, with content creators facing the brunt of the malicious attacks, including a surge in account takeovers, malicious live streams, and sophisticated phishing campaigns. Bitdefender Labs has been at the forefront in analysing these threats, and the numbers ...
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, ...
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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: ...
VAST Data Unveils a Platform for Secure, Trusted, and Self-Learning Agentic AI Systems

VAST Data Unveils a Platform for Secure, Trusted, and Self-Learning Agentic AI Systems

VAST Data has announced the VAST Data PolicyEngine and VAST Data TuningEngine, two new computing services that will allow the next generation of the VAST AI Operating System to deliver key requirements for organisations looking to scale their mission-critical AI initiatives. Specifically, PolicyEngine and TuningEngine work in tandem within the VAST ...
DroneShield Secures $21.7M Western Military Contracts

DroneShield Secures $21.7M Western Military Contracts

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) has announced that it has received a package of six standalone contracts for $21.7 million from an in-country reseller for delivery to a western military end-customer. The contracts are for the supply of dismounted counter-drone systems, spare kits, and software subscriptions. All items ae readily available from ...
VAST Data Introduces End-to-End Fully Accelerated AI Data Stack With NVIDIA

VAST Data Introduces End-to-End Fully Accelerated AI Data Stack With NVIDIA

Today at VAST Forward 2026, VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, announced an end-to-end, fully CUDA accelerated AI data stack, delivered through an expanded collaboration with NVIDIA. With the VAST AI Operating System now running directly on NVIDIA-powered servers, customers can eliminate data bottlenecks across the AI pipeline and deliver ...
CIOs Accelerate AI-Driven Transformation Amid Rising Threat Complexity

CIOs Accelerate AI-Driven Transformation Amid Rising Threat Complexity

New report finds just 20 per cent of CIOs feel highly effective at defending against AI-enabled adversaries  February 26, 2026 – LevelBlue, the world’s largest pure-play provider of managed security services, has released Persona Spotlight: CIO (Chief Information Officer), the latest report in its ongoing research examining how technology leaders ...
New Malicious Npm Package Highlights the Speed at Which Supply Chain Risks Propagate

New Malicious Npm Package Highlights the Speed at Which Supply Chain Risks Propagate

Tenable Research investigated a malicious package in the npm public registry named “amber-src” that underscores the rapid nature of modern supply chain attacks. The package, which was downloaded approximately 50,000 times before its removal, was designed to mimic a popular package “ember-source”, to infect developers’ systems across Windows, macOS, and ...
WatchGuard Marks 30 Years of Setting the MSP Security Standard

WatchGuard Marks 30 Years of Setting the MSP Security Standard

Cybersecurity leader has helped MSPs reduce complexity, scale protection, and profitably grow through every market shift  SYDNEY – February 25, 2026 — WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs), celebrates 30 years this month of helping MSPs protect businesses through every era of threat ...
Firmus Technologies Group Selects VAST AI Operating System to Power Sovereign, Energy-Efficient AI Factories in Asia Pacific

Firmus Technologies Group Selects VAST AI Operating System to Power Sovereign, Energy-Efficient AI Factories in Asia Pacific

VAST Data today announced that Firmus Technologies Group, an AI infrastructure specialist founded in Australia with operations across Asia Pacific, has selected the VAST AI Operating System as a foundational data layer for its next generation of sovereign, energy-efficient AI factories.   Firmus, a NVIDIA Cloud Partner (NCP), is building ...
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