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Generative AI: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Overreliance

Generative AI: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Overreliance

The threats posed by AI are distinct in many ways from those that target user identity, software code, or business data. While traditional cybersecurity risks often focus on protecting specific assets, AI introduces new challenges - such as hallucinations, deepfakes, and ethical concerns - that can impact decision-making and public trust. The key for ...
Bridging AI Readiness in Australia

Bridging AI Readiness in Australia

With AI reshaping industries at unprecedented rates, findings from the 2024 CISCO Live Report suggest Australian companies are trailing, with only four percent ready to leverage the technology, a decline from the previous year. Here's how we bridge the gap to AI readiness for Australian companies.
Private Satellites, Public Dangers: Be Alarmed!

Private Satellites, Public Dangers: Be Alarmed!

Introduction Can governments and large businesses rely on private Starlink-type networks? In pursuing global connectivity and broader reach, many may overlook the risks associated with private satellite networks. The emergence of private satellite internet networks, led by Starlink and its expanding roster of competitors, has sparked debate about ...
How to Foster an Inclusive and Empowering Workplace This International Women’s Day 2025

How to Foster an Inclusive and Empowering Workplace This International Women’s Day 2025

Ruma Balasubramanian at Check Point Software Technologies provides advice on fostering an inclusive workplace this International Women's Day 2025.
Compliance in Healthcare Is Not a Security Strategy

Compliance in Healthcare Is Not a Security Strategy

Australia’s healthcare sector is failing at cybersecurity. The latest MediSecure breach, compromising the data of 12.9 million Australians, isn’t an isolated incident—it’s a symptom of a much larger, systemic problem. The industry’s outdated, compliance-driven approach to security is not working. Without a fundamental shift towards data-centric ...
A Supercharged Security Culture Is Needed to Navigate Australia’s Cybersecurity Rules

A Supercharged Security Culture Is Needed to Navigate Australia’s Cybersecurity Rules

By focusing on an organisation-wide security culture, CISOs can best prepare to meet burgeoning security requirements. Being able to prove the effectiveness of their program with easy-to-understand scoring is also invaluable in maintaining trust, ongoing budget and funding.
The Feminine Firewall: Securing Cyberspace With Heart and Smarts

The Feminine Firewall: Securing Cyberspace With Heart and Smarts

Introduction Diversity is the art of thinking independently together. In ancient times, women played vital roles far beyond their local communities. From the powerful priestesses of Delphi in ancient Greece to strong leaders like Hatshepsut in Egypt, women were not just keepers of cultural heritage but also catalysts for meaningful change. Their ...
CISOs and the C-Suite: The Start of a Beautiful Relationship?

CISOs and the C-Suite: The Start of a Beautiful Relationship?

Introduction Cyber incidents are no longer distant threats, and the scale of challenge is clear - 94% of organisations globally have experienced a disruptive cyberattack, with more than half facing multiple incidents. In the past year alone, data breaches at major corporations and government agencies in Australia have dominated headlines, forcing ...
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“LeakyLooker” Discovery Reveals Nine Vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio, Exposing Sensitive Cloud Data

“LeakyLooker” Discovery Reveals Nine Vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio, Exposing Sensitive Cloud Data

Tenable Research has uncovered a series of security vulnerabilities in Google Looker Studio, dubbed "LeakyLooker," that allowed attackers to run arbitrary SQL queries on victims’ databases and exfiltrate sensitive data within organisations' Google Cloud environments.
Identity Attacks and AI Risks Emerging as Key Cloud Threats for Australian Organisations

Identity Attacks and AI Risks Emerging as Key Cloud Threats for Australian Organisations

Australian organisations accelerating their adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence technologies may be exposing themselves to new cybersecurity risks, according to new research from Google Cloud. The company’s Cloud Threat Horizons Report H1 2026 highlights a shift in how cyber attackers target cloud environments, with identity systems, cloud ...
Saviynt Taps NEXTGEN, an Exclusive Networks Company, to Accelerate Digital Identity Security in Australia

Saviynt Taps NEXTGEN, an Exclusive Networks Company, to Accelerate Digital Identity Security in Australia

Collaboration strengthens Saviynt’s partner-first strategy as AI-driven identity risk builds across the APJ region. | Saviynt will broaden access to AI-ready identity security for organisations navigating growing digital risks | NEXTGEN will help scale Saviynt’s partner ecosystem across APJ, enabling faster adoption of identity-centric security in the AI era
Fortinet Advances Its Security Operations Platform With Unified SOC, Agentic AI, and Expanded Endpoint Security

Fortinet Advances Its Security Operations Platform With Unified SOC, Agentic AI, and Expanded Endpoint Security

New innovations unify cloud SOC, agentic AI, managed detection and response, and endpoint protection within a single Security Fabric architecture
Fortinet Introduces FortiOS 8.0 to Expand Secure Networking With Secure AI Controls, Fabric-based AI Agents, Flexible SASE, and Simplified SD-WAN

Fortinet Introduces FortiOS 8.0 to Expand Secure Networking With Secure AI Controls, Fabric-based AI Agents, Flexible SASE, and Simplified SD-WAN

Latest FortiOS capabilities help organisations secure AI adoption, simplify operations, and strengthen protection across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
Tenable Patch Tuesday Commentary – March 2026

Tenable Patch Tuesday Commentary – March 2026

Microsoft patched 83 CVEs in its March 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with eight rated critical and 75 rated as important. Our counts omitted one CVE (CVE-2026-26030) assigned by GitHub. Elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerabilities accounted for 55.4% of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by remote code execution (RCE)vulnerabilities at ...
Google Threat Intelligence Group Warns Enterprise Systems Now Dominate Global Zero-day Attacks

Google Threat Intelligence Group Warns Enterprise Systems Now Dominate Global Zero-day Attacks

Enterprise technologies have emerged as the primary target for zero-day exploitation, according to new research from the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), signalling a continued shift away from traditional browser-based attacks toward enterprise infrastructure and edge devices. In its report, “Look What You Made Us Patch: 2025 Zero-Days in ...
Ping Identity Advances Regional Trust With PROTECTED-Level IRAP Assessment

Ping Identity Advances Regional Trust With PROTECTED-Level IRAP Assessment

Strengthens Support for Australian Government and Regulated Enterprises
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