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The Four Horsemen of Emerging Tech: How Quantum Computing, AI, blockchain, and Cybersecurity Are Shaping the Future

The Four Horsemen of Emerging Tech: How Quantum Computing, AI, blockchain, and Cybersecurity Are Shaping the Future

The convergence of Quantum Computing, AI, Blockchain, and Cybersecurity is redefining the technological landscape. These interconnected innovations are revolutionizing industries and reshaping digital trust, security, and efficiency. Understanding their relationships is crucial for future preparedness.
Bret Arsenault – CVP, Global Chief Security Advisor at Microsoft

Bret Arsenault – CVP, Global Chief Security Advisor at Microsoft

Watch the Interview  Biography Bret Arsenault is Microsoft's Chief Cybersecurity Advisor, responsible for advancing critical security initiatives and escalating impact across the entire Microsoft ecosystem: company, partners, customers, government agencies, and important communities. As Chief Information Security Officer for 14 years, Bret was ...
Under Attack: Exposing Upscale Hacktivist DDoS Tactics

Under Attack: Exposing Upscale Hacktivist DDoS Tactics

This article explores the motives of hacktivist web-DDoS attacks on Australian assets, including government websites.
Benjamin Lamont & Helen Schneider – Australian Federal Police

Benjamin Lamont & Helen Schneider – Australian Federal Police

Watch the Interview Biography Benjamin (Ben) Lamont is the Manager of Technology Strategy and Data for the Australian Federal Police. He is responsible for developing the AFP Technology Strategy and associated roadmaps to address capability gaps and opportunities. Ben also oversees the development and deployment of the AFP’s information management, ...
How to Outsmart Ransomware and Build Resilience Within Your Organisation

How to Outsmart Ransomware and Build Resilience Within Your Organisation

Ransomware is growing more dangerous every day. Strains like LockBit 3.0 are leading the attack, while other groups like Clop, BlackCat/ALPHV, and Royal are constantly changing their strategies to catch businesses off guard. These ransomware groups have evolved their tactics, shifting from single to double and even triple extortion models. For example, ...
The Strategic Transformation of IT: From Cost Center to Business Catalyst

The Strategic Transformation of IT: From Cost Center to Business Catalyst

The perception of IT has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. What was once viewed primarily as a cost centre has transformed into a pivotal force driving business innovation and market leadership. This shift hasn’t just been about changing mindsets—it's about tangible results. Research shows that digital leaders deliver average ...
Mick Dunne – Chief Cybersecurity Advisor at Microsoft

Mick Dunne – Chief Cybersecurity Advisor at Microsoft

Watch the Interview  Biography Mick Dunne is the Chief Cybersecurity Advisor at Microsoft where he is focused on ensuring alignment between Microsoft and their customers on cybersecurity challenges, product roadmaps and long-term security needs. Mick and his team bring deep industry experience as former CISOs and CTOs to enable them to work with ...
Leigh Williams – CIO, Brisbane Catholic Education

Leigh Williams – CIO, Brisbane Catholic Education

Watch the Interview  Biography Leigh is currently the Chief Information Officer for Brisbane Catholic Education, overseeing all digital, information and IT infrastructure for hundreds of locations and over 13,000 staff. As a passionate, published researcher and advocator in digital innovation and education, Leigh has led keynotes and workshops ...
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Baidam Appoints Beau Hodge as CEO

Baidam Appoints Beau Hodge as CEO

BRISBANE, QLD – [12th March 2026] – Baidam, a leading First Nations information technology provider, has announced the appointment of Beau Hodge to the role of CEO. Hodge has held a succession of senior roles within Baidam since joining nearly five years ago. For Jack Reis and Pip Jenkinson, co-founders and owners of Baidam, Hodge’s appointment will ...
“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 ...
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